Schuylkill County Faces Troubling Road and Bridge Conditions, New Report Shows

A new transportation report paints a concerning picture of the state of Schuylkill County’s roads and bridges, revealing that local infrastructure is deteriorating faster than much of Pennsylvania.

Tractor-Trailer Carrying 30,000 Pounds of Cheese Crashes on Mile Hill in Kline Township

A tractor-trailer loaded with approximately 30,000 pounds of cheese overturned Saturday morning along State Route 309 on the section of roadway commonly known as Mile Hill, shutting down traffic in the area for much of the day.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 28th, 2025

                                          

Skook News Obituaries: June 28th, 2025

Mother Arrested in Frackville for Threatening Neighbor After Juveniles Charged With Harassment

A Frackville woman is facing charges after police say she threatened a neighbor in connection with an earlier incident involving her children.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 27th, 2025

                                         

Skook News Obituaries: June 27th, 2025

Two Men with Active Felony Warrants Arrested During Traffic Stop in Frackville

Two men wanted on felony theft charges were taken into custody after a routine traffic stop in Frackville.

Ashland Police Investigating Series of Overnight Vehicle Break-Ins

The Ashland Police Department is investigating a string of overnight vehicle break-ins that occurred in the borough.

Schuylkill County Teen Arrested After Attempted Vehicle Theft, Gunfire in Shenandoah Heights

A McAdoo teenager has been charged and remains in custody following an alleged attempted theft from a vehicle and a confrontation that escalated to gunfire last weekend in Shenandoah Heights.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Friday, June 27th, 2025

     

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

for Friday, June 27th, 2025

Jeep Reported Stolen from Shenandoah Heights

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a report of a stolen vehicle from Shenandoah Heights earlier this month.

Ashland Borough Council Confronts Garbage Costs and Recycling Challenges

The Ashland Borough Council held its monthly meeting on June 11, 2025, where the issues surrounding garbage collection, recycling, and community upkeep were discussed.

WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

        

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Schuylkill County.

Upcoming July Events at the Schuylkill County Historical Society

The Schuylkill County Historical Society (SCHS) is hosting a lineup of events this July.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 26th, 2025

                                        

Skook News Obituaries: June 26th, 2025

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, June 26th, 2025

    

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast

for Thursday, June 26th, 2025