Saturday, January 1, 2022

Schuylkill County: 2021 in Photos


We took a lot of photos in 2021. Here are 12, one from each month, of some of the more positive stories we covered throughout the year.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Saturday, January 1st, 2022

                   

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Saturday, January 1st, 2022

Fire Crews Responding to Multi Alarm Structure Fire near Deer Lake

Fire crews are responding to working structure fire Saturday morning near Deer Lake.

Friday, December 31, 2021

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 31st, 2021

                                                                                                        

Skook News Obituaries:  December 31st, 2021

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for Next Week in Schuylkill County


PennDOT District 5 has announced Road Work for Next Week in Schuylkill County.

Firefighters Respond to HVAC Fire at Family Dollar in Shenandoah

Firefighters responded to a fire at the Family Dollar in Shenandoah on Friday morning.

State Police Release Photo of Schuylkill County Attempted Burglary Suspect in Hazmat/Rain Suit

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are continuing to investigate an attempted burglary that occurred in West Brunswick Township in December.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 12/30/2021

                                                                                                       

Skook News Obituaries:  December 30th, 2021

Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Early Friday


The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for Schuylkill County for Early Friday.

North Schuylkill Spartans Girls Track and Field Team Presented with Championship Rings



After months of waiting, due to COVID-19, the North Schuylkill Girl's Track and Field Team was presented with championship rings for their PIAA State Championship.

Thursday, December 30, 2021

Firefighters Quickly Knock Laundromat Fire in Ashland

A quick response by firefighters stopped a dryer fire in Ashland from being worse than it could have been.

Ten Schuylkill County Park Improvement Projects Awarded State Grants


On Thursday, the offices of Senator Argall, Rep. Kerwin, Rep. Jerry Knowles, and Rep. Twardzik announced that ten projects to improve parks throughout Schuylkill County were awarded state grants.

Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence Announces New Executive Director


This week, the Board of Directors of the Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence, in Pottsville, announced that Ms. Amy L. Newton, has accepted the position of Executive Director following the retirement of Ms. Sarah (Sally) Casey as President/CEO. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for December 29th, 2021

                                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries:  December 29th, 2021

State Police Investigate Object Thrown at Vehicle near Saint Clair

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident where an object was thrown at a vehicle near Saint Clair.