Monday, October 20, 2025

Schuylkill County Woman Tried to Stab, Then Run Over Husband in Butler Township



Butler Township Police have issued a warrant for a Lavelle woman following a violent domestic incident Sunday evening that left one man injured.

Shenandoah Valley Names September Student of the Month



Shenandoah Valley Jr./Sr. High School has recognized Brianna Tufts as the September Student of the Month.

Power Outage Impacts More Than 1,100 in Ringtown Area


Over 1,100 homes in the Ringtown area were left without electricity Monday morning after weather caused a power outage, according to PPL Electric Utilities.

61-Year-Old Maine Man Dies After Interstate 81 Crash in Schuylkill County



A man was killed Sunday night in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.

Sunday, October 19, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 19th, 2025

                                                                                                                                                        

Skook News Obituaries:  October 19th, 2025

Schuylkill County Coroner Called to Crash near the Interstate 81/Hegins Exit Interchange

The Schuylkill County Coroner's Office has been called to the scene of a serious accident near the Interstate 81/Hegins Exit Interchange.

Anti-Trump Demonstrators in Schuylkill County Call for Checks, Balances, and an End to ‘King-Like’ Politics


Around 250 people gathered at Garfield Square in Pottsville on Saturday afternoon for a “No Kings” rally, part of a national movement emphasizing democracy, constitutional principles, and checks and balances in government.

Schuylkill County Teams Enter District XI Soccer Playoffs

District XI

High School Soccer Playoff Schedule

Schedule for Schuylkill County teams competing in the District XI High School Soccer Playoffs.

Schuylkill County Teams Set for District XI Volleyball Playoffs

      

District XI
High School Volleyball Playoff Schedule

Schedule for Schuylkill County teams competing in the District XI High School Volleyball Playoffs.

Minersville Woman Wanted on Two Active Bench Warrants

 


A Minersville woman is wanted in Schuylkill County after being declared an absconder in two separate cases.

Saturday, October 18, 2025

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 18th, 2025

                                                                                                                                                       

Skook News Obituaries:  October 18th, 2025

Fight Over Girlfriend Ends With Head Injury, Lavelle Man Behind Bars



A Lavelle man is facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault, following a violent altercation in Butler Township Thursday afternoon.

Magisterial District Judge David A. Plachko Announces Retirement After 34 Years of Service


After more than three decades on the bench, Magisterial District Judge David A. Plachko has announced his retirement, effective November 30, 2025.

Friday, October 17, 2025

92-Year-Old Man Dies in Suspected Drowning in Schuylkill County



The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an accidental death that occurred in Walker Township, Schuylkill County, on Friday afternoon.

Schuylkill County High School Football Scoreboard - Week 9

            

Schuylkill County High School Football Scoreboard - Week 9

The Week 9 Final Scores for the Schuylkill County High School Football season.