Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Pennsylvania House Committee Makes Criminal Referral to Attorney General, Continues Impeachment Investigation into Schuylkill County Commissioner Halcovage


The Pennsylvania House Subcommittee on Courts held a meeting on Monday as part of their impeachment investigation into Schuylkill County Commissioner George Halcovage.

NOW HIRING: Wegmans Hiring for Refrigeration Maintenance Coordinator


Wegmans is hiring to fill a Refrigeration Maintenance Coordinator Position at the Pottsville Warehouse in the Schuylkill Highridge Industrial Park.

Monday, September 19, 2022

Schuylkill Haven Police Attempting to Locate New York Man Who Threatened Woman and Stole Her Vehicle


Schuylkill Haven Police are asking for the public's help in locating a suspect and a stolen vehicle after a man held her against her will.

Scratch-Off Worth $1 Million Sold in Carbon County


A scratch-off worth $1 million was recently sold in Carbon County.

MEET THE SKOOK MARCHING BANDS: Pine Grove Area High School Cardinal Band

MEET THE SKOOK MARCHING BANDS
Pine Grove Area High School Cardinal Band

Next up in our new series highlighting the Marching Bands from our Schuylkill County School Districts, we feature the marching band from Pine Grove Area, directed by Ken Gibson.

PennDOT Says Roundabouts Reduced Fatalities and Crash Severity Across Pennsylvania


On Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that according to department data, fatalities, injuries, and crashes decreased overall after intersections at 33 locations were replaced with 36 roundabouts.

Schuylkill Technology Center Campuses to Hold Open House This Wednesday


Schuylkill Technology Center (STC) is hosting an Open House, on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 from 6-8pm at the North and South Campuses. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 19th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                      

Skook News Obituaries: September 19th, 2022

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, September 19th, 2022

                                                                                                                                        

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Monday, September 19th, 2022

Congressman Dan Meuser Awarded NFIB "Guardian of Small Business Award"

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has awarded Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) its “Guardian of Small Business Award.” 

Sunday, September 18, 2022

Schuylkill County Detectives Seek Reading Woman Who Failed to Appear for Court


Schuylkill County District Attorney Michael O’Pake and the Schuylkill County Detectives are asking the public to help locate Brandi Lyn Jones.

State Grant Awarded to Norwegian Township to Improve to Two Parks


State grants awards will fund improvements to Marlin Park and Seltzer Park in Norwegian Township, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29) and Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-125).

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 18th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: September 18th, 2022

Mrs. T's Pierogies Brings Back Community Picnic in Shenandoah for 70th Anniversary


After being cancelled for several years because of the pandemic, the Mrs. T's Pierogies Community Picnic will return just in time for the company's 70th Anniversary.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 17th, 2022

                                                                                                                                                    

Skook News Obituaries: September 17th, 2022

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Truck Gets Hung Up on Wall After Taking Turn Too Early in Lavelle

 A man walked away uninjured after a crash in Lavelle late Saturday.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Blue Mountain Wins "Clash of 61" Over Pottsville


Blue Mountain came out on top after the annual rivalry game between the Eagles and Pottsville Area.

Unattended Food on Stove to Blame for Fire in Mahanoy City


 A fire in Mahanoy City on Friday has been ruled accidental.

Blue Mountain Inducts New All Sports Hall of Fame Members

On Friday night, Blue Mountain inducted their Class of 2022 in their All Sports Hall of Fame.

Driver Shears Pole near Fountain Springs

A driver sheared a pole near Fountain Springs on Friday morning.