Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Pottsville Man Accused of Strangling, Assaulting Wife During Domestic Dispute


A Pottsville man is facing felony charges after an alleged domestic assault that left a female victim with injuries.

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Mahanoy Area School District Seeks Head Coaches for Varsity Football and Girls Volleyball



The Mahanoy Area School District is actively seeking qualified candidates to fill two head coaching positions for the upcoming athletic season. 

No Danger Found: Suspicious Device at Schuylkill County Courthouse Deemed Safe



The Schuylkill County Courthouse will resume normal operations on Wednesday, June 11, following the discovery of a suspicious device in the upper parking lot that led to an evacuation Tuesday morning, according to Schuylkill County Emergency Management.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 10th, 2025

                        

Skook News Obituaries: June 10th, 2025

Ringtown Set to Host Annual “The Loop” 5K and Fun Run on June 21st

Runners, walkers, and families will gather at the Ringtown Recreation Complex on Saturday, June 21st, 2025, for the return of the community’s annual 5K race and fun run, known as “The Loop.”

Schuylkill County Courthouse Evacuated for Bomb Threat


The Schuylkill County Courthouse in Pottsville has been evacuated Tuesday morning following a bomb threat received around 11 a.m., authorities confirmed. 

Pottsville Police Apprehend Man After Fleeing with Daughter from Schuylkill County Courthouse After Losing Custody


A man was arrested for violating a court custody order and fleeing with his daughter at the Schuylkill County Courthouse on Monday.

New Sign Honoring John Chuma Unveiled at Frackville Teener League Field


On Monday, June 9, 2025, the Frackville sports community gathered at John Chuma Baseball Field at Memorial Park to unveil a new sign honoring the late John Chuma.

Monday, June 9, 2025

Pennsylvania Game Commission Announces Changes to 2025-2026 Antlerless Deer License Sales


The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) has announced updates to the 2025-2026 antlerless deer license sales process, including changes impacting hunters in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 9th, 2025

                       

Skook News Obituaries: June 9th, 2025

PHOTOS: 2025 Columbia Hose Block Party Fire Truck Parade

Photos of the 2025 Columbia Hose Block Party Fire Truck Parade in Shenandoah held on June 6th, 2025.

Sunday, June 8, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 8th, 2025

                      

Skook News Obituaries: June 8th, 2025

Shenandoah Coal Cracker 10K Returns June 14



One of the region's most demanding foot races is set to return next Saturday as the Coal Cracker 10K gears up for another year of lung-burning hills and gritty determination.

Schuylkill Historical Fire Society Celebrates 100 Years of 1925 Ahrens-Fox


The Schuylkill Historical Fire Society in Shenandoah hosted a centennial celebration on Saturday, June 7, 2025, marking the 100th anniversary of its prized 1925 Ahrens-Fox piston pumper fire engine.

Saturday, June 7, 2025