PennDOT Crews to Conduct Pothole and Drainage Work in Schuylkill County

Motorists should prepare for daytime lane restrictions on Interstate 81 and Route 54 this week in Schuylkill County as PennDOT maintenance crews complete pothole patching and drainage work.

Meuser Introduces Bill to Redirect Unused Housing Assistance to Veterans in Need

U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser has introduced legislation aimed at expanding access to housing assistance for veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

SCI-Frackville Inmate Faces Felony Charges Following Alleged Assault on Corrections Officer

An inmate at SCI-Frackville is facing felony charges after state police allege he punched a corrections officer and was later found with a disassembled razor in his clothing.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 13, 2026

Skook News Obituaries: September 13, 2026

Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area.

Tamaqua Area Announces 2026 Homecoming Court

Tamaqua Area High School has announced the members of its 2026 Homecoming Court.

Schuylkill League Soccer Statistical Leaders - As of September 12th, 2026

Schuylkill League Soccer Statistical Leaders

The following boys and girls soccer statistics are based on game reports submitted by schools and include games reported through Saturday, September 12, 2026.

Shenandoah Valley Holds Top Spot in Skook News Schuylkill County Power 5 After Week 3

Shenandoah Valley remains the team to beat in the Skook News Schuylkill County Power 5 following another decisive victory.

Schuylkill County Marriage Licenses - September 5th through September 11th

The following marriage licenses were applied for through the Schuylkill County Register of Wills from Saturday, September 5, through Friday, September 11, 2026.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 12th, 2026

Skook News Obituaries: September 12, 2026

Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area.

Blue Mountain Scores 42 First-Half Points in Win Over Schuylkill Haven

Blue Mountain erupted for 28 points in the second quarter Friday night and rolled to a 50-20 victory over Schuylkill Haven Area.

Shenandoah Valley Remains Unbeaten with 35-6 Win Over Panther Valley

Shenandoah Valley quarterback Ethan Bench accounted for four touchdowns Friday night as the Blue Devils defeated Panther Valley 35-6 to remain Schuylkill County’s only undefeated football team.

Williams Valley Erases Early Deficit to Defeat North Schuylkill

Williams Valley scored 19 unanswered points after falling behind by two touchdowns to defeat North Schuylkill 19-14 on Friday night.

PSP Frackville Announces Increased DUI Patrols and Sobriety Checkpoint

Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville will increase DUI enforcement efforts through Sept. 25, 2026, including conducting a sobriety checkpoint.

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 3 Scores

Follow the latest Schuylkill County high school football scores from Week 3 of the 2026 season. Scores will be updated as games are completed.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 11th, 2026

Skook News Obituaries: September 11, 2026

Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area.