Governor Shapiro Signs First Executive Order, Announcing 92 Percent of Commonwealth Jobs Do Not Require a Four-Year Degree

On his first full day in office, Governor Josh Shapiro announced that effective immediately, 92 percent of state government jobs - about 65,000 positions - do not require a four-year college degree. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 18th, 2023

                                                                         

Skook News Obituaries: January 18th, 2023

Emergency Personnel Responding to House Fire in Wayne Township

Emergency personnel are responding to a house fire in Wayne Township Wednesday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, January 18th, 2023

             

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Wednesday, January 18th, 2023

State Police Investigating Explosive/Firework Placed in Mailbox in Northern Schuylkill County

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident involving an explosive that damaged a mailbox in East Union Township.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 17th, 2023

                                                                        

Skook News Obituaries: January 17th, 2023

No Injuries Reported in Tractor Trailer Crash in Fountain Springs

A man walked away uninjured after a tractor trailer crash in Fountain Springs on Tuesday morning.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, January 17th, 2023

            

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Tuesday, January 17th, 2023

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - January 16th, 2023

           

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - January 16th, 2023

One Transported After Truck Rollover on Interstate 81 Sunday Morning

One person was transported to the hospital after a truck rollover on Interstate 81 on Sunday morning.

No Injuries Reported in Truck Rollover near Orwigsburg

No injuries were reported after a truck rollover near Orwigsburg on Monday morning.

Seltzer Group Makes Donation to Spartan Games

On Friday, Seltzer Group Partners visited North Schuylkill School District to make their annual contribution to the Spartan Games. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 16th, 2023

                                                                       

Skook News Obituaries: January 16th, 2023

Disruption of Shenandoah Phone Service Deliberate; Pennsylvania State Police Investigating

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an incident that disrupted phone service in Shenandoah early Sunday.

Continental Hose Co., Gilberton, Hoagie Sale

The Continental Hose Company in Gilberton will hold their monthly hoagie sale on Saturday, January 21st, 2023.