A sunny and dry stretch is expected across Schuylkill County through the weekend. Temperatures will climb from around 60 degrees Tuesday to the lower 70s Thursday before settling into the upper 60s.
A chance of rain may return on Columbus Day.
Monday, October 5, 2026
Tri-County Youth Football League Week 7 Scores and Week 8 Schedule
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY — Week 7 of the 2026 Tri-County Youth Football League season featured six matchups at the A-team and B-team levels.
Blue Mountain, Ashland, Minersville, Panther Valley, Jim Thorpe and Lehighton earned A-team victories. Blue Mountain, Mahanoy, Schuylkill Haven, Panther Valley, Jim Thorpe and Lehighton recorded B-team wins.
Schuylkill County High School Volleyball Results for October 5, 2026
North Schuylkill outlasted Minersville in five sets Monday, while Schuylkill Haven swept Tamaqua in Schuylkill League volleyball action on .
Nativity BVM, Blue Mountain, Pottsville and Pine Grove Area also earned non-league victories.
Mahanoy City Woman Charged with Identity Theft in Schuylkill Haven Debit Card Investigation
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — A Mahanoy City woman is facing eight criminal charges after Schuylkill Haven police alleged she used another person’s debit card information to make five unauthorized purchases totaling $249.35.
Crystal M. Serfass, 42, is charged with five felony counts of identity theft and one misdemeanor count each of unauthorized use of an access device issued to another person, receiving stolen property and theft by unlawful taking.
Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 5, 2026
Obituaries published for the Schuylkill County area on .
Schuylkill County Marriage Licenses - Sept. 26 through Oct. 2
The following are marriage licenses issued from Saturday, September 26, through Friday, October 2, 2026.
Yuengling to Release Small-Batch Peanut Butter Porter in Pottsville
Yuengling will introduce Peanut Butter Porter as its next Eagle Series small-batch release during an event at the Yuengling Gift Shop in Pottsville on .
Beer sales will be available from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., while supplies last. The event will also feature Music Madness Trivia from 5 to 7 p.m.
Pennsylvania Businesses Face October 13 Deadline to Remove Skill Game Machines
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY — Businesses in Schuylkill County and across Pennsylvania that host skill game machines have until , to comply with requirements announced following a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Beginning , establishments that continue to possess, operate or maintain the machines outside locations licensed by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board could face equipment seizures and criminal prosecution.
Schuylkill League Soccer Standings and Statistical Leaders as Playoffs Approach
With the Schuylkill League soccer playoffs scheduled to begin , teams have less than two weeks remaining to improve their positions in the division standings.
The league standings below were updated October 1. The individual statistical reports were updated October 4 and cover games reported through .
Blue Mountain leads Division 1 and Minersville leads Division 2 in both boys’ and girls’ soccer. Jordan Bowers of Minersville leads the boys with 72 points, while Karmen Schroyer of Lourdes leads the girls with 61.
Williams Valley Introduces 2026 Homecoming Court
Williams Valley has announced its 2026 Homecoming Court, featuring eight students who will represent the school during this year’s homecoming festivities.
Ringtown Dollar General Adds Fresh Produce Following Store Remodel
The Dollar General store in Ringtown now offers fresh fruits and vegetables following a recent remodel that also introduced a new store layout.
The company announced Monday, , that its store at 546 W. Main St. in Ringtown added a produce section while continuing to carry its existing categories, brands and products.
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast: Sunny and Dry Week Ahead
A mostly sunny and breezy Monday will begin a dry stretch across Schuylkill County. Temperatures will fall to around 39 degrees Monday night before gradually warming through Thursday, when the high could reach 70 degrees. Mostly sunny skies are expected to continue into the weekend.
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Williams Valley Climbs as Blue Mountain Leads Week 6 Schuylkill County Power Rankings
Week 6 brought major changes to the Skook News Schuylkill County high school football Power 5, including a new No. 2 team and a newcomer entering the rankings.
Blue Mountain strengthened its hold on the top position with a 60-point victory, while Williams Valley moved up following another defensive battle. Marian Catholic recorded the week’s biggest upset by defeating previously second-ranked Tri-Valley.
Shenandoah Valley’s Brittany Tufts Reaches 500 Career Assists in Sweep of North Schuylkill
Shenandoah Valley setter Brittany Tufts reached 500 career assists during the Lady Devils’ sweep of North Schuylkill on , adding a personal milestone to a notable victory for the program.
Pottsville Woman Charged With Felony Retail Theft at Boscov’s
A Pottsville woman has been charged with felony retail theft following an investigation into an alleged January theft at Boscov’s in the Fairlane Village Mall.
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