Tractor Trailer Crash Closes Interstate 81 Northbound in Schuylkill County

A section of Interstate 81 Northbound in Schuylkill County is currently closed following an early morning tractor trailer crash.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 16th, 2025

                              

Skook News Obituaries: June 16th, 2025

Lineage Expands Cold Storage Network with Acquisition of Schuylkill County Facility from Tyson Foods

Lineage, Inc. a temperature-controlled warehouse real estate investment trust (REIT), has announced plans to acquire the Tyson Foods cold storage facility located in Cass Township as part of a major expansion of its U.S. cold storage network.

Nuremberg Man Facing Theft and Animal Cruelty Charges After Alleged Dog Incident

A Nuremberg man is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing a dog and harassing a state trooper during an incident last month.

Tamaqua Man Facing Retail Theft Charge After Incident at Boscov’s near Pottsville

Tamaqua man is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing nearly $400 worth of merchandise from Boscov’s at the Fairlane Village Mall last month.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, June 16th, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                  

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

for Monday, June 16th, 2025

Columbia Hose Receives Makeover Thanks to Shenandoah Valley Students

The exterior of the Columbia Hose #1 Fire Department in Shenandoah has received a makeover, thanks to the hard work of students from the Shenandoah Valley National Honor Society art class.

Minersville Man Wanted for Fleeing Police and Unauthorized Use of Vehicle

An arrest warrant has been issued for Thomas Joseph Cunningham, 39, of Minersville, following a police pursuit last month and an investigation into the unauthorized use of a vehicle.

Ninth Retail Theft Charge Lands Pottsville Man Behind Bars

A Pottsville man remains behind bars after being charged with retail theft at Boscov’s in the Fairlane Village Mall earlier this month.

Two Schuylkill County Men Charged in Burglary of Fire-Damaged Homes in Norwegian Township

Two men are facing felony charges after Pennsylvania State Police say they broke into two fire-damaged, unoccupied homes along Minersville Street in Norwegian Township earlier this month.

Mahanoy City Man Allegedly Resisted Arrest After Domestic Incident Involving Thrown Safe

A Mahanoy City man is facing multiple charges following a domestic-related incident that took place on May 31, 2025.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 15th, 2025

                             

Skook News Obituaries: June 15th, 2025

Runners Brave Rain for 43rd Annual Coal Cracker 10K in Shenandoah

Despite steady rain showers on Saturday morning, more than 150 runners laced up their sneakers to take part in Schuylkill County's oldest and toughest foot race – the 43rd Annual Coal Cracker 10K.

Bench Warrant Issued for Ashland Man on Probation Violations

Schuylkill County detectives are seeking the whereabouts of a wanted Ashland man.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 14th, 2025

                            

Skook News Obituaries: June 14th, 2025