Man with Active Warrant Found with Methamphetamine in Mahanoy City

 

A man was taken into custody in Mahanoy City after an incident on Saturday.

2nd Annual Pottsville Pridefest Set for July 17th

The 2nd Annual Pottsville Pridefest is set to take place on July 17th, 2021 from noon until dusk at the Gen. George Joulwan East Side Park and Lion's Club Amphitheater.

Pennsylvania Senate Advances Argall Bill to Increase Vaccine Transparency

The Senate passed a bill by a unanimous, bipartisan vote of 50-0 to increase the transparency of Pennsylvania’s vaccine rollout by requiring the Department of Health to make public the amount of vaccine doses that have been wasted, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill).

Home Damaged by Fire in Tamaqua on Tuesday Morning

A home was damaged by fire Tuesday morning in Tamaqua.

Schuylkill County Little League All-Star Results - 06/21/2021

 

Schuylkill County Little League All-Star Scores - 06/21/2021

Schuylkill County Students Earn Dean's List Honors at Susquehanna University for the Spring 2021 Semester

On Monday, Susquehanna University announced its dean's list for the Spring 2021 semester. The dean's list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.4 or higher out of a possible 4.0 for the semester.

Woman Wanted by Pine Grove Police on Felony Arrest Warrant

On Monday, Pine Grove Police announced they have obtained a felony arrest warrant for Natasha Zimmerman, 38,  in reference to an incident that occurred on the night of June 18, 2021. 

Skook News Obituaries: June 21st, 2021

                                                                                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries:  June 21st, 2021

WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

 The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Monday evening.

Alvernia University to Purchase Former Giant Grocery Store Property in Pottsville

Alvernia University, based in Reading, has confirmed that the school will be purchasing the former Giant Grocery Store property in Pottsville.

Ashland Man Facing Charges After Dangerous Incident Involving Generator Inside Home

An Ashland man is facing charges after a dangerous incident in the borough early Monday.

Schuylkill County Little League Scores from This Weekend

Schuylkill County Little League Scores

Route 54 Closed in Mount Carmel Township for Overturned Tri Axle

Route 54 is currently closed for an overturned tri axle dump truck in Mount Carmel Township.

Skook News Obituaries: June 20th, 2021

                                                                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries:  June 20th, 2021

Author to Discuss Book and Sheppton Mining Disaster in Shenandoah

Author Maxim Furek will discuss his book Sheppton: The Myth, Miracle & Music at 2:00 pm on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at the Shenandoah Area Free Library, 15 West Washington Street, Shenandoah, PA.

Police Investigating Hit and Run in Hegins

Police near Hegins are investigating a hit and run that occurred Sunday.

Man on Side-by-Side Attempts to Flee Mahanoy City Police

A man was taken into custody late Saturday after he attempted to flee from Mahanoy City Police on a side-by-side.

Pottsville Relay for Life to Return This Summer

Pottsville Relay co-chairs Peggy Davis and Mary Jane MacLaughlin announced earlier this month that the 2021 Pottsville Relay for Life will be held Friday, July 30 from 4-10 p.m. at Pottsville’s Veterans Memorial Stadium.

Big Diamond Speedway Results - 06/18/2021

Results from Friday night at Big Diamond Speedway.

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for This Week in Schuylkill County

PennDOT District 5 has announced Road Work in Schuylkill County.