Ashland Community Night Draws Hundreds for Second Year

More than 300 residents came out Tuesday evening for the second annual Ashland Community Night, an event that has quickly become one of the borough’s most popular gatherings.

Gordon Teen Charged After Police Chase Through Schuylkill County Coal Company Property

A Gordon teen is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase through several Schuylkill County communities Tuesday night.

Pottsville Police Investigating Burglary Involving Two Classic 1955 Chevrolet Bel-Airs

Authorities are investigating a burglary in which two antique cars and several other items were stolen from a garage and later found in a hospital parking lot.

Pottsville Police Arrest Armed Juvenile During Yorkville Block Party

A 14-year-old boy from Pottsville is facing multiple felony charges after police say he was found carrying a stolen handgun during a block party Tuesday night.

Residents Spot Strange Shape Over Schuylkill County Linked to Rocket Launch

On the night of August 12, residents across southern Pennsylvania - especially in Schuylkill County - were astonished to witness a mysterious, glowing white shape appearing in the night sky. 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

    

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

for Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

Traffic, Parking Restrictions Announced for Schuylkill County Fireman’s Convention Parade in Frackville

Frackville Police have announced parking and traffic restrictions ahead of Saturday's Schuylkill County Fireman’s Convention parade.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 12th, 2025

                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries: August 12th, 2025

Shenandoah Man Arrested After Making Threats and Fleeing Police

SHENANDOAH - A Shenandoah man is facing multiple charges after police say he threatened to kill someone, took their phone to prevent them from calling for help, and then fled into a wooded area on Saturday afternoon.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 11th, 2025

                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: August 11th, 2025

Pottsville Man Charged After Violent Assault on Family, Neighbor, and Bystanders

A Pottsville man is behind bars after police say he violently attacked multiple people, including his mother, stepfather, a neighbor, and two bystanders, during a chaotic incident Friday evening.

Parking Restrictions Announced for This Week Ahead of Milling and Paving in Mahanoy City

If you live on the Main Street in Mahanoy City, there will be parking restrictions in place this week.

Schuylkill County Firefighters Remembered at 71st Annual Convention Memorial Service

The sacrifices and service of Schuylkill County’s firefighters, past and present, were remembered Sunday during the 71st Annual Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Association Convention Memorial Service, held at St. Michael’s Ukrainian Church in Frackville.

“Minersville Missile” Mike Lisowski Scores First Big Diamond Speedway Win Since 2020

Mike Lisowski, known to fans as “The Minersville Missile,” lived up to his moniker Friday night at Big Diamond Speedway, charging to victory in the Quandel Concrete 358 Modified feature and ending a nearly five-year winless streak.

‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Stars Draw Big Turnout at Pottsville Car Show

Downtown Pottsville was filled with classic cars, live music, and television nostalgia on Saturday as large crowds attended the annual Great Pottsville Car Show.