Ringtown Man Charged After Assaulting Relatives, Crashing Stolen Work Truck

A Ringtown man is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting family members, stealing a work truck, and causing a disturbance in Union Township on Tuesday morning.

Mrs. T’s Pierogies Celebrates 17th Annual Pierogy Day in Shenandoah

On Wednesday morning, the heart of Shenandoah was filled with pride and tradition as Mrs. T’s Pierogies hosted its 17th annual Pierogy Day celebration. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 8th, 2025

                                                                                                                                             

Skook News Obituaries:  October 8th, 2025

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule - Week 8

          

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule - Week 8

The Week 8 Schedule for the Schuylkill County High School Football season.

Frackville Man Arraigned on Murder Charges in Wife’s Shooting Death

A Frackville man accused of fatally shooting his wife earlier has been formally arraigned on multiple charges, including first-degree murder.

UPDATE: Ringtown Man Charged in Two Separate Incidents Involving Theft, Trespassing, Drugs, and Firearm Possession

A Ringtown man is facing a series of charges in connection with two separate incidents that occurred just days apart in Schuylkill County.

WEATHER ALERT: Freeze Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

 

The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for Schuylkill County and most of northern Pennsylvania.

‘Hollywood Halloween’ Theme Inspires Creativity at North Schuylkill’s Window Painting Tradition

The spirit of Halloween and the silver screen came alive across the North Schuylkill School District on Tuesday as students in grades 7 through 12 participated in the 63rd Annual North Schuylkill Halloween Window Painting Contest.

Legendary North Schuylkill Wrestling Coach Joe Cesari Passes Away at 84

The Schuylkill County sports community is mourning the loss of Joseph Cesari, the iconic North Schuylkill wrestling coach whose name became synonymous with excellence on the mat. Cesari passed away on Tuesday, at the age of 84.

Annual Lakefront Festival Set for Schuylkill County's Sweet Arrow Lake

Sweet Arrow Lake County Park will once again host its annual Lakefront Festival this Sunday, October 12, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the park’s Clubhouse.

Shenandoah Valley’s Espinal and North Schuylkill’s Dando Take Top Honors at Mrs. T’s Invitational

The annual Mrs. T’s Invitational Cross Country Race was held this past Saturday at North Schuylkill, bringing together student-athletes from around the region for a day of competitive running.

Minersville Police Department Launches Pink Patch Initiative to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

The Minersville Police Department is honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October with a meaningful community initiative. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 7th, 2025

                                                                                                                                            

Skook News Obituaries:  October 7th, 2025

Reading & Northern Railroad Donates $10,000 to Mahanoy Area Chamber of Commerce

 

The Reading & Northern Railroad is giving back to the community of Mahanoy City after another successful year of passenger train excursions during the town’s annual Community Day.

Community Gathers for Annual Frackville Pumpkin Festival

The spirit of autumn was on display in Frackville on Saturday as the community came together for the annual Frackville Pumpkin Festival, hosted by the Frackville Business and Professional Association.