Thursday, April 30, 2020

PADCO and City Offering Small Business Emergency Loans for Pottsville Businesses


Earlier this week, the Pottsville Area Development Corporation (PADCO) announced they are partnering with the City to assist the small businesses in the City with loans up to $5,000 through a newly developed program named “Pottsville Small Business Emergency Loan”. 

WEATHER ALERT: Flood Warning Issued for Schuylkill County

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

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Adds 25 New Positive Cases, 1 New Death

On Thursday, April 30th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 25 new positive cases of COVID-19.

State Police Investigating Death in Wayne Township

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the death of a man in Wayne Township on Wednesday.

Suspect in Armed Robberies Locked Up in Schuylkill County Prison After Pursuit and Crash

The prime suspect in at least the four armed robberies in Schuylkill County and one in Berks County was taken into custody on Tuesday after leading State Police in a pursuit.

Skook News Obituaries for 04/29/2020


Skook News Obituaries for 04/29/2020

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

County Coroner Called to State Police Investigation in Schuylkill Haven

As of midday, Wednesday, the Pennsylvania State Police and members of the Schuylkill County Coroners office are at the scene of an investigation in Schuylkill Haven.

Shenandoah Man Locked Up for Threatening to Shoot Woman

A Shenandoah man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after police say he threated to shoot a woman in the face.

Woman Taken into Custody for Robbery and Assault in Shenandoah

A woman was taken into custody over the weekend by Shenandoah Police after attempting to rob and assaulting another woman at a convenience store in the borough.

Shenandoah Police Make Arrest for July 2019 "Shots Fired" Incident

Shenandoah Police made an arrest this week after an investigation into a "shots fired" incident led to a Pottsville man.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 13 New Positive Cases in Schuylkill County - 04/29/2020

On Wednesday, April 29th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 13 new positive cases of COVID-19.

Shenandoah Valley Recognizes Students of the Month for February, March, April, and May


The Shenandoah Valley School District has announced their February, March, April, and May Students of the Month.

Flood Watch Issued for Thursday into Friday


The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Thursday into Friday.

Skook News Obituaries for 04/28/2020


Skook News Obituaries for 04/28/2020

Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Yuengling Shows Appreciation to Hospital Workers at Lehigh Valley-Schuylkill

On Tuesday afternoon, Yuengling showed their appreciation to the employees of Lehigh Valley-Schuylkill for their heroic efforts in caring for COVID-19 patients.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 6 New Positive Cases in Schuylkill County

On Tuesday, April 28th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 6 new positive cases of COVID-19.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/28/2020



Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/28/2020

$3,000 Worth of Copper Pipe Stolen from North Manheim Township Construction Site

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of copper piping from a site in North Manheim Township.

Monday, April 27, 2020

Skook News Obituaries for 04/27/2020


Skook News Obituaries for 04/27/2020

Long Term Route 309 Closures in McAdoo to Begin Tuesday for Reconstruction Project

PennDOT has announced a long-term road closure of Route 309 in McAdoo for an ongoing Route 309 reconstruction project.