Shamokin Woman Charged with 31 Counts in Ashland Animal Cruelty Case

ASHLAND – A Shamokin woman is facing more than 30 charges following an investigation into the neglect and mistreatment of animals discovered in an Ashland apartment earlier this year.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 9th, 2025

                                                                                                                 

Skook News Obituaries:  September 9th, 2025

Pittsburgh Woman Charged After Interstate 81 Pursuit in Schuylkill County

A Pittsburgh woman is facing charges in Schuylkill County after Pennsylvania State Police said she fled from a trooper during an erratic and dangerous drive on Interstate 81 last month.

Tri-County Youth Football League Scores - Week 2

         

Tri-County Youth Football League Scores - Week 2

The following is the Tri-County Youth Football scores for Week 2 of the 2025 season.

The Tri-County Youth Football League encompasses across Schuylkill County, Carbon County, Luzerne County, and Northumberland County.

Schuylkill County High School Soccer Scoreboard September 8th, 2025

                              

Schuylkill County
High School Soccer Scoreboard
September 8th, 2025

Man Charged in Domestic Assault in North Union Township

NORTH UNION TOWNSHIP – A man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges following a domestic incident earlier this month in Schuylkill County.

Over $550,000 Awarded to Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands in Schuylkill County

BRANCH TOWNSHIP – State Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) announced that $550,361 has been awarded to support the reclamation of abandoned mine lands in Schuylkill County. 

Frackville Woman Wanted After Explosive Devices Found in Garage

A Frackville woman is wanted after homemade incendiary devices were discovered inside a garage on North Broad Mountain Avenue.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 8th, 2025

                                                                                                                

Skook News Obituaries:  September 8th, 2025

Schuylkill County Man Wins VIP Dollywood Trip Through Pennsylvania Lottery

A Schuylkill County man recently enjoyed an unforgettable getaway after winning a special VIP package to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, through the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Women in Country Music Second-Chance Drawing.

Fighter’s Heaven to Host 50th Anniversary Tribute to “Thrilla in Manila”

Fighter’s Heaven, Muhammad Ali’s historic training camp in Deer Lake, will commemorate one of boxing’s greatest rivalries with a special 50th Anniversary celebration of the legendary “Thrilla in Manila” on Saturday, September 27, 2025.

Schuylkill United Way Launches “United We Dine Week” to Kick Off 2026 Campaign

As the Schuylkill United Way (SUW) begins its 2026 annual campaign and celebrates 90 years of serving Schuylkill County, the organization is introducing a new community initiative: “United We Dine Week.”

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 7th, 2025

                                                                                                               

Skook News Obituaries:  September 7th, 2025

North Schuylkill Falls Short in One-Point Heartbreaker Against Notre Dame Green Pond

Two unbeaten teams clashed Friday night at Lafayette College in Easton as the North Schuylkill Spartans met the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders in a hard-fought, defensive struggle. 

Tamaqua Rallies Past Pottsville for First Win of the Season

The Tamaqua Area Raiders shook off an 0-2 start and found their rhythm Friday night, defeating Pottsville 21-19 in a tight Schuylkill/Colonial League Division A matchup.