Monday, March 9, 2026

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 9th, 2026

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Skook News Obituaries:  March 9th, 2026

Pennsylvania State Police Corporal Killed in Line of Duty During Chester County Traffic Stop


A Pennsylvania State Police corporal was killed in the line of duty Sunday night during a traffic stop in Chester County, according to officials.

North Schuylkill Celebrates Excellence at Inaugural “Breakfast Bowl of Champions”

North Schuylkill Jr./Sr. High School honored some of its most accomplished students Monday morning during the inaugural Spartan Breakfast Bowl of Champions, a special recognition event celebrating extraordinary achievements in athletics, academics, and extracurricular activities during the 2025–2026 winter season.

Ongoing Police Incident Shuts Down Route 209 Through New Philadelphia Monday Morning


A large police presence and an ongoing incident prompted the shutdown of Route 209 through the Borough of New Philadelphia late Monday morning.

Sunday, March 8, 2026

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, March 9, 2026

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

Monday, March 9, 2026

Weather Outlook: A warm start to the week will send temperatures well into the 70s before a midweek cold front brings rain and a sharp cooldown heading into the end of the week.

5-Day Quick Look

Day High / Low Conditions Rain
Monday 70° / 45° Sunny 3%
Tuesday 77° / 53° Partly Cloudy 5%
Wednesday 73° / 41° Showers Developing 40% / 80%
Thursday 46° / 27° Cooler, Showers Early 60%
Friday 45° / 36° Cloudy, Late Showers 30% / 40%

Detailed Forecast

Monday, March 9

Day: Sunny and mild. High near 70°F. Winds SW at 5–10 mph.

Night: Clear skies with a cool overnight low around 45°F. Winds light and variable.

Sunrise: 7:26 AM | Sunset: 7:05 PM

Tuesday, March 10

Day: Partly cloudy and even warmer. High near 77°F. Winds light and variable.

Night: Partly cloudy with mild conditions continuing. Low around 53°F. Winds light and variable.

Sunrise: 7:24 AM | Sunset: 7:06 PM

Wednesday, March 11

Day: Cloudy early with scattered rain showers developing in the afternoon. High near 73°F. Winds S at 5–10 mph.

Rain Chance: 40%

Night: Periods of rain becoming more widespread overnight. Low around 41°F. Winds SW at 10–15 mph.

Rain Chance: 80% | Rainfall: Near 0.25 inches

Sunrise: 7:23 AM | Sunset: 7:07 PM

Thursday, March 12

Day: Rain showers early followed by mostly cloudy skies and much cooler temperatures. High near 46°F. Winds NW at 10–20 mph.

Rain Chance: 60%

Night: Partly cloudy and chilly. Low around 27°F. Winds NW at 10–15 mph.

Sunrise: 7:21 AM | Sunset: 7:08 PM

Friday, March 13

Day: Cloudy with a few showers possible later in the day. High near 45°F. Winds S at 10–15 mph.

Rain Chance: 30%

Night: Evening rain showers with gradual clearing later overnight. Low around 36°F. Winds SW at 5–10 mph.

Rain Chance: 40%

Sunrise: 7:20 AM | Sunset: 7:09 PM

Forecast information is subject to change. Stay tuned for updates as a midweek cold front brings rain and cooler temperatures.

Today’s weather forecast is brought to you by the Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance.

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Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 8th, 2026

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Skook News Obituaries:  March 8th, 2026

Three Taken Into Custody After Pursuit with Vehicle Stolen from Schuylkill County Ended in Berks County

 


Three individuals were taken into custody Saturday after a stolen vehicle pursuit that began in Schuylkill County and ended in Hamburg Borough, Berks County.

Saturday, March 7, 2026

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 7th, 2026

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Skook News Obituaries:  March 7th, 2026

New Schuylkill YMCA Gymnastics Facility Opens at Pottsville CollegeTowne


Community leaders gathered this week to celebrate the completion of a major expansion at Pottsville CollegeTowne, as Alvernia University, the Schuylkill YMCA, and the Pottsville Area Development Corporation (PADCO) held a ribbon cutting for Phase II of the project at 500 Progress Avenue.

Blue Mountain 5th Grader Wins 2026 Schuylkill County Regional Spelling Bee, Advances to Nationals


A Blue Mountain Elementary East student is headed to the nation’s capital after spelling her way to victory at the 2026 Northeast PA Manufacturers & Employers Council (NEPA MAEC) Regional Spelling Bee.

PIAA High School Basketball Playoff Results for Schuylkill County Teams | March 7th, 2026

         

PIAA High School Basketball Playoff Results
for Schuylkill County Teams
March 7th, 2026

First Round Results for Schuylkill County High School Basketball teams playing in the PIAA State Playoffs on Saturday, March 7th, 2026.

Schuylkill County Man Charged with Aggravated Assault After Allegedly Injuring Juvenile


A Schuylkill Haven man is facing multiple charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he assaulted a 12-year-old boy during a domestic incident in North Manheim Township.

Friday, March 6, 2026

PIAA High School Basketball Playoff Results for Schuylkill County Teams | March 6th, 2026

        

PIAA High School Basketball Playoff Results
for Schuylkill County Teams
March 6th, 2026

First Round Results for Schuylkill County High School Basketball teams playing in the PIAA State Playoffs on Friday, March 6th, 2026.

Driver Flees Traffic Stop, Leads State Police on Short Pursuit in Pottsville



Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating after a driver fled from a traffic stop Friday afternoon in the City of Pottsville.

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Minersville Man Accused of Stealing from Two Schuylkill County Parishes


Charges against a Minersville man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from two local Catholic parishes have been dismissed by a Schuylkill County judge due to statute of limitations issues.