Strong Storms with High Wind Gusts Possible Monday

Along with a Wind Advisory that was issued for Monday, there is the possibility of strong storms in Schuylkill County and the surrounding counties.

PennDOT Bridge Inspection Work Scheduled for This Week

PennDOT has announced one bridge projects that will continue this week in Schuylkill County.

WEATHER ALERT: Wind Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County for Monday

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Monday.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Adds 9 Positive Cases

On Sunday, April 12th, 2020, 9 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 188.

First Ever "Epic Easter Bunny Skook Tour" Spreads Easter Cheer Around Schuylkill County

During a time when everything is affected by the COVID-19 virus, the first ever "Epic Easter Bunny Skook Tour" focused on bringing some cheer and normalcy for the holiday weekend around Schuylkill County.

Skook News Obituaries for 04/11/2020

Skook News Obituaries for 04/11/2020

Man Caught Burglarizing a House in Hometown Saturday Morning

Rush Township Police arrested and charged a man that was caught burglarizing a home on Saturday.

Rush Township Police Investigating Indecent Exposure Incident

Rush Township Police are investigating an incident where a male exposed himself.

North Schuylkill to Light Stadium Lights Weekly in Honor of Class of 2020

North Schuylkill has found a way to remind their 2020 graduates that they are still thinking about them even though they are missing out on many events because of the COVID-19 virus.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Second Death from Coronavirus Reported in Schuylkill County

On Saturday, April 11th, 2020, 15 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 179.

Woman Flown After ATV Crash Late Friday in Wayne Township

A woman was flown to an area hospital late Friday after an ATV crash in Wayne Township.

Skook News Obituaries for 04/10/2020

Skook News Obituaries for 04/10/2020

Pine Grove Man Charged with Using Stolen Credit Card

A Pine Grove man has been charged after he racked up hundreds of  dollars in charges on a stolen credit card.

LVHN Updates Criteria for Testing Individuals with Suspected COVID-19

Effective immediately, Lehigh Valley Health Network’s (LVHN) criteria for testing individuals suspected of having coronavirus (COVID-19) have been updated. 

Truck Stolen in Schuylkill County; Easton Woman Arrested

An Easton woman was arrested for stealing a pickup truck from a hotel in Schuylkill County this week.

Good Friday Tradition "Trek of the Cross" Continues in Gordon

A Good Friday tradition continued today in the borough of Gordon when the Simpson United Methodist Church held the "Trek of the Cross".

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 15 New Cases in Schuylkill County; Statewide Total Just Under 20,000

On Friday, April 10th, 2020, 15 additional positive cases of the Coronavirus were tested in Schuylkill County bring the total to 164.

WEATHER ALERT: Weather Advisory Issued for Friday

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Friday.

Skook News Obituaries for 04/09/2020

Skook News Obituaries for 04/09/2020

Tractor Trailer Driver Uninjured After Overturning Early Thursday

The driver of a tractor trailer hauling eggs was uninjured after a crash early Thursday in Pine Grove Township.