Friday, February 18, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 18th, 2022

                                                                                                                                         

Skook News Obituaries: February 18th, 2022

Dane Watro Announces Candidacy for the 116th Legislative District


Dane Watro (R-McAdoo) has announced his candidacy for the 116th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District.

HONOR ROLL: Marian Catholic High School - 1st Semester


Marian Catholic High School has released the list of students who have earned the honor roll for the 1st quarter of the 2021-2022 School Year.

Cass Township Man Arrested for Stealing Vehicle


A Cass Township man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after stealing a vehicle on Tuesday.

PHOTOS: Jim Thorpe Defeats Shenandoah Valley for Spot in the Schuylkill League Final

Jim Thorpe will play for the Schuylkill League Championship on Friday evening after defeating Shenandoah Valley in the Semi-Final.

PHOTOS: Pottsville Advances to Boys Schuylkill League Final

On Wednesday, Pottsville earned their spot in the Boys Basketball Schuylkill League final with the 64-42 win over Tri-Valley.

Over 3,000 Homes Without Power Early Friday Morning in Schuylkill County

High winds having knocked down trees and wires causing several power outages across Schuylkill County early Friday morning.

Thursday, February 17, 2022

Reward Being Offered for Information on Suspect Involved in Shenandoah Burglary

The Pennsylvania State Police are offering a reward for information on a burglary at a Shenandoah Food Mart on New Year's Day.

Interstate 81 Northbound Closed from Lebanon County into Schuylkill County for Fuel Spill

Interstate 81 northbound is closed late Thursday from Lebanon County into Schuylkill County due to a fuel spill.

More than $1.3 Million in Grants Awarded to Schuylkill County Fire and EMS


On Thursday, the office of the Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner announced that 86 Schuylkill County fire departments and EMS companies will soon be receiving grants from the annual Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program.

Schuylkill County School Districts Make Mask Wearing Optional

As the numbers for new COVID-19 cases continue to the drop Statewide, most Schuylkill County School Districts have or will be making mask wearing optional, with a few exceptions.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 17th, 2022

                                                                                                                                        

Skook News Obituaries: February 17th, 2022

Schuylkill League Basketball Championship Set for Friday Night

Schuylkill League Basketball Championship Set for Friday Night

The Schuylkill League High School Basketball Championships will take place Friday night at Martz Hall in Pottsville.

PHOTOS: Jim Thorpe Dribbles Past Tri-Valley to Advance to Schuylkill League Final

The Olympians took charge of the court Tuesday night at Martz Hall when their girls basketball team took on Tri-Valley in the Schuylkill League Semi-Final.

Tri-Axle Rolls Dumping Coal on Interstate 81 near Schuylkill/Luzerne County Line

A crash on Interstate 81 is causing traffic problems on Interstate 81 on Thursday morning.