Friday, August 2, 2024

Storms Dump a Quick 1-2 Inches of Rain on Schuylkill County

Earlier Friday, around 1:00 PM, Schuylkill County experienced a much-needed rainfall, but it came in an unexpected and intense burst.

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Procession Held for State Trooper Peter K. Conforti in Schuylkill County


The community came together to honor a State Trooper from Schuylkill County.

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Man Faces Multiple Charges After $10K Fraudulent Purchase at St. Clair Lowe's

 A Hazleton man is facing charges for stealing over $10,000 worth of product from Lowe's in St. Clair with an unauthorized credit card.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 1st, 2024

                                   

Skook News Obituaries: August 1st, 2024

Pennsylvania State Police Announce Passing of State Trooper from Schuylkill County

The Pennsylvania State Police have announced the passing of State Trooper from the Schuylkill County area.

Tractor-Trailer Loses Brakes on Gordon Mountain, Crashes into Ditch

No injuries were reported after a tractor trailer crash in Gordon Thursday morning.

Interstate 81 Southbound Closed at Pine Grove for Tractor Trailer Crash

 As of 7:00am, Thursday, Interstate 81 southbound remains closed at Pine Grove after a crash.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 31st, 2024

                                  

Skook News Obituaries: July 31st, 2024

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Shenandoah Man Charged for Possessing Explicit Images of Children

A Shenandoah man is free on bail after being charged for possessing explicit images of children.

Schuylkill Community Action and Vistra Distribute Free Fans During Pottsville Food Drive



On Tuesday, Schuylkill Community Action held its regular Pottsville Food Distribution, adding a special twist to help residents stay cool during the hot summer days.

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

BUSINESSES OF THE SKOOK: Kasey Owen from T102 Radio


BUSINESSES OF THE SKOOK:  Kasey Owen from T102 Radio

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 30th, 2024

                                 

Skook News Obituaries: July 30th, 2024

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks New Life for Mt. Carbon Bridge


In a ceremony Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the Schuylkill County Municipal Authority, the Schuylkill River Greenways, and local officials gathered to celebrate the repurposing of the Mt. Carbon Bowstring Truss Bridge. 

Schuylkill County Communities to Host Events on National Night Out

Several Schuylkill County communities have Community Night Out events scheduled for National Night Out on August 6th, 2024.