Man Charged After New Year’s Day Assault in Pottsville

An Allentown man has been charged following an assault reported in the City of Pottsville during the early morning hours of New Year’s Day.

BOYS BASKETBALL: North Schuylkill Pulls Away Late to Defeat Palmerton

A strong second-half performance lifted North Schuylkill to a 56–44 road victory over Palmerton in boys high school basketball action.

BOYS WRESTLING: Schuylkill Haven Defeats Tamaqua

Schuylkill Haven earned a 33–27 non-league victory over Tamaqua on Friday night, January 2, 2026, in a tightly contested high school wrestling match at Schuylkill Haven.

                                                                                                                         

Schuylkill County High School Basketball Scores - January 2nd, 2026

Schuylkill Weather Forecast for Saturday, January 3rd, 2026

                                     

Schuylkill Weather Forecast

for Saturday, January 3rd, 2026

Two Homes Damaged, Seven People Displaced After Overnight Porter Township Fire

Two homes were damaged by fire early Saturday morning in Schuylkill County.

First Area Huddle House Location Now Open in Schuylkill County

A national diner chain has officially arrived in the area with the opening of its first local restaurant.

St. Clair Woman Jailed After Alleged Domestic Assault and Confrontation with Police

A St. Clair woman is behind bars following an alleged domestic assault and a prolonged struggle with police officers earlier this week.

Port Carbon Man Charged After Domestic Disturbance in St. Clair

A Port Carbon man faces multiple charges following a reported domestic disturbance early New Year’s Day in St. Clair Borough, according to police.

Minersville Man Wanted on Assault and Harassment Charges Following New Year’s Eve Incident

Minersville Borough Police are searching for Juan James Perez, 19, of Minersville, in connection with an alleged assault and harassment incident reported following New Year’s Eve.

First Baby of 2026 Born in Schuylkill County

Schuylkill County welcomed its first new arrival of 2026 on New Year’s Day at Lehigh Valley Hospital—Schuylkill.

Three-Vehicle Crash on Route 61 in Pottsville Injures Two

Two people were injured following a three-vehicle crash late Wednesday morning in the city.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for January 2nd, 2026

     

Skook News Obituaries:  January 2nd, 2026

Schuylkill County 2025 Moments that Mattered: Organizations Mark 100 Years

Across Schuylkill County in 2025, communities paused to reflect on a remarkable milestone shared by several local fire service organizations — 100 years of dedication, service, and volunteerism. 

Schuylkill Weather Forecast for Thursday, January 1st, 2026

                                    

Schuylkill Weather Forecast

for Thursday, January 1st, 2026