Pennsylvania State Police Welcomes 59 New Troopers

Colonel Robert Evanchick, commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, announced on Thursday that 59 cadets graduated from the State Police Academy in Hershey and have been assigned to troops across the commonwealth. The men and women represent the 162nd graduating cadet class.

Fire Crews Responding to Working House Fire in Donaldson

Fire crews are responding to a working house fire early Friday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 23rd, 2021

                                                                                                

Skook News Obituaries:  December 23rd, 2021

$100,000 in Copper Stolen from Property in Pottsville

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of copper from a property in Pottsville.

Schuylkill County Coroner Called to Crash on Route 309 near Hometown

The Schuylkill County Coroner's Office was called to a crash on Thursday afternoon in Rush Township.

Congressman Dan Meuser Responds to Remarks Made by President Joe Biden in Reference to Republicans

On Wednesday, Congressman Dan Meuser offered an open letter to President Joe Biden about recent remarks he made in reference to Republicans.

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scoreboard for Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021

                   

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Results from Wednesday, December 21st, 2021

Wood Stove Fire Prompts Response in Locustdale

 A wood stove fire prompted a response by firefighters Monday evening.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 22nd, 2021

                                                                                               

Skook News Obituaries:  December 22nd, 2021

Santa Claus Makes Annual Visit to Fountain Springs Area

On Sunday night, Santa Claus with the help of the Fountain Springs fire company made his yearly trip through parts of Butler Township.

Schuylkill County Football Coaches Association Names All Area Selections

 

The Schuylkill County Football Coaches Association has announced the 2021 All Area Selections.

Truck Crashes into School in Shenandoah Early Wednesday

A pickup truck crashed into the entrance of a school in Shenandoah on Wednesday morning.

Explosive Device Investigation in Kelayres Leads to Arrest of Hazleton Police Officer for Burglary

A investigation into an explosive device that went off in Kelayres on Tuesday led to the arrest of a Hazleton Police Officer for a burglary in October.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 21st, 2021

                                                                                              

Skook News Obituaries:  December 21st, 2021

Fire Damages Home in Pottsville

 A fire damaged a home displacing several people in Pottsville on Tuesday afternoon.