Monday, July 21, 2025

Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven to Intensify DUI Patrols in August

   

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven have announced plans to increase DUI patrols throughout the month of August as part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of impaired drivers on the road.

Schuylkill County Fair Returns Next Week with Music, Shows, and Daily Attractions for All Ages



The 2025 Schuylkill County Fair is gearing up for another exciting week of entertainment, food, family fun, and agricultural celebration from Monday, July 28 through Saturday, August 2, under this year’s theme: “Cultivating the Future Generations.”

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 21st, 2025

                                                                

Skook News Obituaries: July 21st, 2025

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 20th, 2025

                                                               

Skook News Obituaries: July 20th, 2025

Pennsylvania State Police Release Details on Tractor Trailer Crash That Closed "The Grade"

A New Jersey woman was injured earlier this month after the commercial vehicle she was driving overturned in a construction zone on Route 61 in Schuylkill County.

Shenandoah Man Charged in Theft of Amazon Packages


SHENANDOAH, PA — A Shenandoah man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly stole several Amazon packages containing household and electronic items, according to Pennsylvania State Police in Frackville.

Dirt Bike Reported Stolen in New Ringgold

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a report of a stolen dirt bike from New Ringgold.

South Schuylkill Garden Club Recognizes Ryan and Sara Wehr for Community Beautification


Ryan and Sara Wehr of Schuylkill Haven are the recipients of the 2025 Helen Moyer Curb Appeal Beautification Award presented by the South Schuylkill Garden Club. 

Pine Grove Man Facing Burglary Charges After Breaking into School Property Twice



A Pine Grove Township man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he broke into school property on two separate occasions and stole uniforms, food, tools, and other supplies — all while under the influence of drugs.

Firefighters Quickly Contain House Fire in Frackville


Firefighters made quick work of a house fire in Frackville on Saturday evening.

Saturday, July 19, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for July 19th, 2025

                                                              

Skook News Obituaries: July 19th, 2025

Friday, July 18, 2025

Pennsylvania State Senator David Argall Urges NFL to Award 1925 Championship to Pottsville Maroons



Pennsylvania State Senator David G. Argall (R-29) has issued a formal request to the National Football League to award the 1925 NFL Championship to the Pottsville Maroons — a professional football team whose title was stripped nearly a century ago.

Vehicle Crashes Through Yard, Strikes Home in Ashland



A woman was taken into custody late Friday night after a vehicle crashed into a home on Walnut Street in Ashland.

Helping Harvest Joins Statewide Day of Service to Fight Hunger in Pennsylvania



Helping Harvest Fresh Food Bank took part in a statewide day of service on Friday, joining food banks and pantries across Pennsylvania in an initiative organized by Feeding Pennsylvania and America250PA.

SCAM ALERT: Schuylkill County Sheriff's Office Warns of Impersonation Phone Scam



The Schuylkill County Sheriff's Office is issuing a warning to residents and local businesses after receiving multiple reports of a phone scam involving a caller impersonating a member of law enforcement.