Friday, August 8, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 8th, 2025

                                                                                  

Skook News Obituaries: August 8th, 2025

Ashland Borough to Host 2nd Annual Community Night at Memorial Field



The 2nd Annual Ashland Community Night Out is set for Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Memorial Field. 

10-Year-Old Injured in Girardville Bicycle Crash

A 10-year-old girl riding her bicycle was injured Monday evening in a collision with a pickup truck at a Girardville intersection, according to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Friday, August 8th, 2025

 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Friday, August 8th, 2025

Meuser Applauds Trump Executive Order Aimed at Ending Political Debanking

U.S. Representative Dan Meuser (PA-09), Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, issued a statement this week in strong support of former President Donald J. Trump’s newly signed executive order, which seeks to prevent financial institutions from denying services based on political or ideological considerations.

Two Pennsylvania State Troopers Shot in Susquehanna County Standoff, Suspect Killed



A situation unfolded late Thursday morning in Thompson Township, Susquehanna County, as two Pennsylvania State Police Troopers were shot while responding to a call on State Route 171. 

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Driver Hospitalized Following Rollover Crash in Frackville



Emergency crews responded to a crash involving a rollover and entrapment Wednesday morning at the intersection of West Oak and South Fourth Street in Frackville.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 7th, 2025

                                                                                 

Skook News Obituaries: August 7th, 2025

Schuylkill County Man Indicted on Federal Child Exploitation Charges


The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Craig Kimmel, 54, of Schuylkill County, was indicted by a federal grand jury on August 6 for multiple child exploitation offenses.

71st Annual Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Convention Set for August 10–16


The 71st Annual Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Convention is set to take place from Sunday, August 10, through Saturday, August 16, 2025, hosted by the Friendship Fire Company #1 of Englewood, Butler Township. 

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 6th, 2025

                                                                                

Skook News Obituaries: August 6th, 2025

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Code Orange Air Quality Alert Extended to Late Wednesday


The Code Orange Air Quality Alert has been extended to late Wednesday for Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Students Receive Degrees from Kutztown University

Nearly 1,200 students were recently awarded degrees from Kutztown University following the completion of the Spring 2025 semester, including more than 40 graduates from Schuylkill County.

Pennsylvania State Police Provide Update on Crash Involving Ryan Township Ambulance



A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Morea Road and Mahanoy City Road in Mahanoy Township left multiple individuals injured last Wednesday afternoon, according to a public release by Pennsylvania State Police in Frackville.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 5th, 2025

                                                                               

Skook News Obituaries: August 5th, 2025