Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 25th, 2025

                                                                                                  

Skook News Obituaries: August 25th, 2025

Tamaqua Woman Charged After Domestic Dispute in Pottsville

POTTSVILLE – A Tamaqua woman is facing charges after police say a domestic dispute turned physical Friday evening in the city.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, August 25th, 2025

       

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

for Monday, August 25th, 2025

Minersville Opens Season with Victory Over Halifax

The Minersville Area Battlin’ Miners started their 2025 high school football season on a strong note Friday night, earning a 35-13 road victory in Dauphin County over the Halifax Wildcats.

Schuylkill County High School Soccer Scoreboard - August 23rd, 2025

                       

Schuylkill County
High School Soccer Scoreboard
August 23rd, 2025

St. Clair Man Dies from Injuries in Early August Crash

ST. CLAIR – The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office has confirmed that a Schuylkill County man has died following a crash earlier this month in St. Clair.

Cadets Graduate from the Pennsylvania State Police Academy

Governor Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Commissioner Colonel Christopher Paris welcomed 59 new state troopers during a graduation ceremony for the 173rd Cadet Class at LCBC Manheim. 

Columbia Montour Vo-Tech Rallies Past Shenandoah Valley in Season Opener

A promising start for the Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils turned into a tough finish Friday night as Columbia Montour Vo-Tech stormed back in the second half to earn a 38-19 victory in Week 1 of the high school football season.

Pottsville Man Wanted After Failing to Report to Prison

POTTSVILLE – A Pottsville man is wanted in Schuylkill County after failing to report to prison to begin serving a court-ordered sentence.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 23rd, 2025

                                                                                                 

Skook News Obituaries: August 23rd, 2025

North Schuylkill Dominates Mount Carmel in Rivalry Showdown

One of Coal Region’s most storied high school football rivalries kicked off the 2025 season Friday night, and it was all North Schuylkill as the Spartans powered past Mount Carmel, 62-20, in Week 1 action.

Schuylkill Haven Outlasts Blue Mountain in Backyard Rivalry Thriller

Separated by just over a mile of Route 61, the rivalry between Schuylkill Haven and Blue Mountain never fails to deliver drama — and Friday night was no exception.

Pottsville Falls to Shamokin in Season Opener

The Pottsville Crimson Tide opened their 2025 football season with a tough loss at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Friday night, falling 34-14 to the visiting Shamokin Indians.

Multiple Household Items Stolen During Ashland Burglary

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a burglary in Ashland in which several household items were stolen.

Schuylkill County Woman Charged with Smuggling Drugs into SCI Mahanoy

A Cressona woman is facing felony charges after investigators say she attempted to smuggle drugs into the State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy while employed there as a nurse practitioner.