Statewide 911 Outage Affects Emergency Services in Schuylkill County and Across Pennsylvania

Emergency officials are urging residents across Pennsylvania to be aware of a widespread technical issue affecting the 911 system statewide.

Frackville Scout Seeks Community Help for Eagle Project to Beautify Public Space

A Schuylkill County Boy Scout is taking the lead on a project to transform a vacant lot into a welcoming community space - and he’s calling on volunteers to lend a hand.

Shenandoah Man in Schuylkill County Prison on Child Sexual Abuse Charges

A Shenandoah man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison on child sexual abuse charges.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 10th, 2025

                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: July 10th, 2025

Schuylkill County Students Graduate from Lehigh Carbon Community College

Lehigh Carbon Community College held its 58th annual Commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 21, at the PPL Center in downtown Allentown. 

Joe Snedeker and Go Joe 28 to Roll Through Schuylkill County on July 25

Popular WNEP Meteorologist to Continue Annual Ride for St. Joseph’s Center with stops in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 9th, 2025

                                                    

Skook News Obituaries: July 9th, 2025

Schuylkill County Man in Custody After Assaulting Officer and Fleeing Traffic Stop

A Pine Grove man is facing multiple charges after allegedly injuring a Reilly Township police officer and fleeing on foot during a traffic stop on Route 209.

Schuylkill League Baseball Coaches Announce 2025 All-Division Teams

The top high school baseball players across Schuylkill County have been honored with selection to the 2025 Schuylkill League Coaches All-Division Teams,

Congressman Meuser Announces He Will Not Run for Governor, Will Focus on Supporting Trump Agenda in U.S. House

Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced Tuesday evening that he will not enter the race for Governor of Pennsylvania, instead choosing to remain in the U.S. House of Representatives to continue advancing former President Donald Trump’s legislative priorities.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 8th, 2025

                                                   

Skook News Obituaries: July 8th, 2025

WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

                   

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, July 8th, 2025

         

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

for Tuesday, July 8th, 2025

Ronald McDonald Missing in Nesquehoning: Police Investigate Bizarre 'McNapping'

In a case that sounds more like a fast-food-themed comedy than real life, police are on the hunt for suspects who brazenly walked into a McDonald’s on Sunday and walked out with none other than Ronald McDonald himself.

Tri-Valley Wins District 24 Major League Championship, Advances to Section 3 Tournament

Tri-Valley claimed the District 24 Major League Little League championship on Sunday night with a commanding 9-2 win over Ashland at Toewe/Rebuck Field in Ashland.