Friday, April 14, 2023

BUSTED: McAdoo Man Faces Retail Theft Charges for Stealing Over $1,200 in Merchandise


A McAdoo man is facing retail theft charges for allegedly stealing over $1,200 in merchandise from a Berks County store.

Missing Ashland Man Rescued After Spending Night in Deep Hole

An Ashland man was rescued from a hole in a wooded area near his home after he was reported missing.

Shenandoah Man Jailed, Over $43,000 in Drugs Seized During Bust Friday Morning


A Shenandoah man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after a drug bust Friday morning.

Minersville Man Faces Charges for Exposing Himself

A Minersville man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison for exposing himself earlier this week.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 14, 2023

                                                                                                                                                            

Skook News Obituaries: April 14, 2023

Thursday, April 13, 2023

Brush Fire Leads to Finding of Homemade Bomb in Tamaqua


Police in Tamaqua are investigating an incident after a fire call led to the finding of a homemade bomb.

Ashland Police Creates Specialty Autism Awareness Patch


A police department in Schuylkill County is selling patches to help raise awareness about autism and to support the upcoming Spartan Games.

Pottsville Police Asking for Help in Identifying Person Involved with Missing Dog

The Pottsville Bureau of Police is asking for the public's help in identifying a person involved with a missing dog in the city.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 13, 2023

                                                                                                                                                           

Skook News Obituaries: April 13, 2023

Driver Rescued After Fiery Crash in Foster Township

The driver of a vehicle had to be rescued after wrecking their vehicle Wednesday morning in Foster Township.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Pennsylvania Governor Visits Schuylkill County to Break Ground on World’s Largest Integrated Specialty Gases Facility


On Wednesday, Governor Josh Shapiro visited Hometown in Schuylkill County to announce a $300 million investment in semiconductor specialty gases manufacturing that will create nearly 200 jobs in Schuylkill County, including 68 permanent, union jobs. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for April 12, 2023

                                                                                                                                                          

Skook News Obituaries: April 12, 2023

WEATHER ALERT: Red Flag Warning Issued for Schuylkill County



The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Schuylkill County.

Tuesday, April 11, 2023