Thursday, August 18, 2022

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 18th, 2022

                                                                                                                        

Skook News Obituaries: August 18th, 2022

PennDOT Announces New Weight Restriction for Burma Road in Schuylkill County


PennDOT has announced a new weight restriction for the Burma Road from the Mahanoy City area to the St. Clair area.

State Police Investigating Tire Dumping in Blythe Township


The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident involving tire dumping in Blythe Township.

Schuylkill County Fall Cleanup & Recycling Event Scheduled for September

 

Schuylkill County Fall Cleanup 

& Recycling Event Announced for 2022


Schuylkill County has scheduled their annual Fall Cleanup that will be open to all County residents.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, August 18th, 2022

                                                                                                                         

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Thursday, August 18th, 2022

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

WWII Veteran Spends 101st Birthday at Yuengling Brewery


A WWII Veteran and Yuengling "super fan" spent his 101st birthday at the Yuengling Brewery in Pottsville.

TJ Maxx Expected to Open in October at the Fairlane Village Mall

Construction is wrapping up and TJ Maxx is expected to open at the Fairlane Village Mall in the next few months.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 17th, 2022

                                                                                                                       

Skook News Obituaries: August 17th, 2022

Auto Shop Burglarized in Girardville

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an overnight burglary at an auto shop in Girardville.

Death Ruled Suicide in Incident that Closed Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County Overnight

 A death has been ruled a suicide in an incident that closed Interstate 81 overnight.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Interstate 81 Southbound Closed in Schuylkill County

As of 12:30am, Wednesday, southbound Interstate 81 was closed in Schuylkill County.

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

PennDOT Offers Second Chance to Pennsylvania Drivers Facing Suspension


The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced on Tuesday that select drivers facing a suspension due to accumulation of points on their driving records or for a conviction of excessive speeding now have a chance at redemption through successfully completing the newly-instituted Driver Improvement School (DIS) offered by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

Pennsylvania State Police Nets Nearly 500 DUI Arrests Throughout Pennsylvania During Operation Nighthawk


The Pennsylvania State Police announced the arrests of 492 individuals Statewide for driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances during a two-day detail known as Operation Nighthawk. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 16th, 2022

                                                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries: August 16th, 2022

Pedestrian Struck in Frackville Dies from Injuries, Borough Police Continue to Investigate

A pedestrian struck in Frackville on Monday has died from her injuries.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, August 16th, 2022

                                                                                                                        

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, August 16th, 2022

Monday, August 15, 2022

Pennsylvania Man Arrested for Making Threats of Violence Against FBI


A Pennsylvania man has been arrested on charges of making threats of violence against FBI personnel.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 15th, 2022

                                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: August 15th, 2022

Pedestrian Struck in Frackville; Victim Flown

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Frackville on Monday afternoon.

Suspect in Berwick Fatal Hit and Run in Custody; 5 Still in Critical Condition

The suspect of a hit and run in Berwick on Saturday is in custody with 5 victims still in critical condition.