Pedestrian Struck After Argument; Man Facing Aggravated Assault Charges

State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident that occurred on Route 924 in Mahanoy Township  where a pedestrian was struck late Thursday.

Mastercuts Closing in the Schuylkill Mall

On Wednesday, another tenant announced that they would be leaving the Schuylkill Mall.

Charges Filed Against 3 for Burglary from Last Year

On Wednesday Mahanoy Township police charged three people in connection with a burglary that occurred last year.

Man Facing Charges After Road Rage Incident on Route 61 on Wednesday

A man from Tremont is facing numerous charges after a road rage incident on Route 61 on Wednesday.

Prison Guard Charged for Relationship with Inmate

A prison guard in Schuylkill County has been charged due to her relationship she had with an inmate.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/27/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/27/17

HELP WANTED: Skook News is Looking for Motivating Journalists to Cover Summer Events

Summertime is upon us and Skook News is looking to cover many of the great events Schuylkill County has to offer.

Fire Crews Responding to House Fire Wednesday Afternoon

Fire crews have been called to a house fire Wednesday afternoon.

Just before 2:00pm, emergency personnel were called to 213 Spruce Street, Minersville for a reported fully involved house fire.

We will have more details as they are available.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/26/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/26/17

Missing Berks County Man Located

A man who was reported missing from Berks County has been located.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/25/2017

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 04/25/2017

Fire Crews Respond to House Fire Tuesday Afternoon

Fire crews responded to a house fire Tuesday afternoon.

Police Searching for Missing Berks County Man

The Pennsylvania State Police are looking for a Berks County man that has been missing for 5 days.

Diesel Dyno and Dirt Drags at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds

Auditor General Finds Major Accounting, Oversight Problems in Fund Supporting State’s Unemployment Compensation System

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said today his performance audit of the Department of Labor & Industry’s (L&I) Unemployment Compensation Service and Infrastructure Improvement Fund (SIIF) found major accounting and oversight problems that must be corrected immediately.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/25/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 04/25/17

Schuylkill County Police Log for 04/25/17

Schuylkill County Police Log for 04/25/17

Vandals Damage Equipment at Memorial Field Over Weekend

Police say vandals damaged equipment at an area field over the weekend.

Fire Damages Home Monday Evening in Schuylkill Township

A fire damaged a home in Schuylkill Township Monday evening.

United Racing Club Sheds Its Wings For Traditional Sprint Car Racing Friday Night at Big Diamond

When the United Racing Club held its first race in 1948, wings on a sprint car were not heard of, let alone roll cages, five point harness or any of today’s modern safety equipment.