Skook News Obituaries: August 30th, 2020
Monday, August 31, 2020
CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Mahanoy City Police Investigating Armed Robbery and Home Invasion
Williams Valley School District Cancels Classes Until Further Notice
Late Sunday, the Williams Valley School District announced that it has cancelled classes until further notice.
Victim Identified in Fatal Crash on Route 924 near Sheppton on Sunday
The victim of a fatal crash near Sheppton on Sunday has been identified officials.
Sunday, August 30, 2020
Coroner Called to Crash on Route 924 near Sheppton
A coroner has been called to a motor vehicle accident on Route 924 in East Union Township near Sheppton.
Victim Identified in Fatal Off-Road Crash Overnight in Mahanoy Township
The Mahanoy Township Police have identified the victim in a fatal off-road crash overnight.
Local and State Officials at Scene of Homicide in Shenandoah
Coroner Called to ATV Accident Late Saturday in Mahanoy Township
A Schuylkill County Deputy Coroner was called to the scene of an ATV crash late Saturday.
Saturday, August 29, 2020
Ringtown Man Killed Motorcycle Crash on the Gold Star Highway
A Ringtown man was killed in a motorcycle crash on the Gold Star Highway late Saturday afternoon.
State Police Investigating Stolen Money and Firearm from Unlocked Vehicles in Shenandoah Heights
The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating a theft where money and a firearm were stolen from two vehicles in Shenandoah Heights this week.
Friday, August 28, 2020
Minersville Police Release Warrant List - August 2020
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pottsville Provides Life Saving Equipment to Port Carbon First Responders
Verizon Still Working on Phone Issues in Parts of St. Clair
Verizon is still working on phone issues as a result of a fire in St. Clair this week.
WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued through Friday Evening
Over 300 Homes Still Without Power in Schuylkill County Friday Morning After Thursday Evening Storms
PPL crews worked through the night and into Friday as cleanup began after storms moved through Schuylkill County late Thursday.
As of noon, PPL was still reporting 325 homes without power in Schuylkill County. A third of those outages were reported in the Lavelle area of Butler Township and Gordon where almost 100 homes.
Storms blew through Schuylkill County around 7:45pm Thursday evening bringing with it, heavy rain and high winds.
As trees fell, the power began to go out within many communities including the Lavelle and Fountain Springs areas of Butler Township.
As of 8:15pm, over 2,800 homes were without power across Schuylkill County.
Street crews were out earlier Friday clearing the roadways of any debris.
North Schuylkill School District grounds crews were also out clearing downed trees.
For those without power in Butler Township, power is expected to be restored by 6:00pm.
PPL is also reporting smaller outages in East Brunswick Township, East Union Township, Mahanoy Township, North Manheim Township, Porter Township, Ryan Township, and Washington Township.
Photo Courtesy of the Fountain Springs Fire Company
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Schuylkill County Communities Without Power After Storms Blow Through
Multiple Schuylkill County communities are without power after storms passed over.
Mahanoy City Police Arrest Man for Child Sexual Assault
Earlier this week, the Mahanoy City Police Department arrested a man for child sexual assault.
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