Phillies Pitcher Aaron Nola teams up with Yuengling to launch Cheers PA

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery®, and Philadelphia Phillies All-Star pitcher, Aaron Nola, announced today the launch of “Cheers PA,” a virtual celebrity fundraiser to benefit the Hospitality Assistance Response of Pennsylvania (HARP) and the hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania hospitality workers, bartenders and waitstaff who have been financially impacted by COVID-19.

Man Charged with Assaulting Ashland Police Officer

A man has been charged with assaulting an Ashland Police Officer on Sunday.

Wolf Administration Releases Data on COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Long-Term Care Facilities

Since COVID-19 numbers began growing in Pennsylvania, residents of the Commonwealth have been asking for specific data on the number of cases in long term care facilities like nursing homes.  On Tuesday, the Wolf Administration released the data.

SCHUYLKILL GRADUATES: Marian Catholic High School Class of 2020

Recognizing the Marian Catholic High School Class of 2020.

Ashland Memorial Day Parade Details

Details on the Ashland Memorial Day Parade to be held on Monday, May 25th, 2020.

Schuylkill County Crash Log for 05/19/2020

Below is a collection of reports from recent crashes in Schuylkill County.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Total Positive Cases at 534

On Tuesday, May 19th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 5 new Positive COVID-19 cases.

"Schuylkill Gives" Raises Over $67,000 for County Non-Profits

On Monday, Schuylkill Gives 2020's results were announced by Schuylkill Area Community Foundation.

Skook News Obituaries for 05/18/2020

Skook News Obituaries for 05/18/2020

SCHUYLKILL GRADUATES: Mahanoy Area Class of 2020

Recognizing the Mahanoy Area Class of 2020.

Rush Township Police are Attempting to Identifying a Retail Theft Suspect

Police in Rush Township are attempting to identify an individual involved in a retail theft Monday morning.

CORONAVIRUS: Weekly Update of COVID-19 Cases by Zip Code in Schuylkill County - 05/18/2020

Weekly update from the Pennsylvania Department of Health listing the number of confirmed cases by municipality.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Department of Health Updates Schuylkill County Death Total to 20

On Monday, May 18th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 4 new Positive COVID-19 cases.

Skook News Obituaries for 05/17/2020

Skook News Obituaries for 05/17/2020

Shenandoah Businesses Celebrate Kielbasy

The annual Kielbasi Festival was originally scheduled to take place Saturday, May 16th, 2020, in Shenandoah, but due to the COVID-19 restrictions, the event was postponed until later in the summer.  The festival draws thousands to the through borough to celebrate the Polish Sausage.  That didn't stop some businesses in Shenandoah from celebrating Kielbasi.

Pennsylvania L&I Launches Program to Provide 13 Extra Weeks of Unemployment

On Sunday, Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Jerry Oleksiak announced the launch of Pennsylvania's Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) program to provide an additional 13 weeks of benefits to people who exhaust their regular unemployment compensation (UC).

Memorial Day Parade Approved for Ashland; Assistant Fire Chief Resigns; Ticketing to Begin with Street Sweeping in June

On Wednesday, May 13th, 2020, the regular meeting of the Ashland Borough Council was held.

Two Facing Assault Charges After Horse Defecating on Road Leads to Altercation

Two are men are facing assault charges after a horse defecating on a roadway let to a fight.

Shop Employee Caught Stealing and Selling Tires

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville have charged a Saint Clair man with stealing tires from his employer and selling them.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 13 New Positive Cases in Schuylkill County

On Sunday, May 17th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 13 new Positive COVID-19 cases.