EDITORIAL: Is this a Photo of the Mass Grave Found in Schuylkill Haven?

In early August, a mass grave, that is said to have held the remains of people who died of the 1918 Spanish influenza, was found during construction along Route 61 near Schuylkill Haven.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 08/25/15

The Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Tuesday, August 25th, 2015.

New PennDOT Website Shows Customers Active, Planned Projects

Pennsylvanians looking for information on construction projects, improvements underway because of Act 89, the state’s transportation funding plan, as well as projects scheduled through 2026 have a new resource – www.Projects.PennDOT.gov.

Introducing Skook News Classifieds!

Skook News to pleased to announced we have opened a classifieds section to our web site.

New School Year Brings Students, School Buses Back To Roads

As the new school year gets underway, motorists need to be vigilant in order to avoid potentially tragic crashes and strong penalties as school buses return to the roads to pick up students waiting for a ride.

McCann Students Pass NCCER

Pottsville, PA – The following students in the Electrical Systems program successfully passed the NCCER certification.

Police Investigate Rock Throwing

According to the Times News, State Police are investigating a rock throwing incident along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County Saturday morning.