Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Fire Units Responding to Barn Fire near Pitman

Emergency personnel are responding to a fire near Pitman on Tuesday afternoon.

Police Attempting to Identify Woman Involved in Road Rage Incident near Hamburg


Police near Hamburg are attempting to identify a woman involved in a road rage incident.

Lady Spartans Season Comes to an End in Heartbreaker Against ACC

The North Schuylkill Lady Spartans season came to an end Monday night after a last-second shot kept them from moving on to the District XI Championship.

Suspect in Custody After Fleeing Police

A suspect is in custody after fleeing police after a pursuit that ended in Ringtown on Sunday morning.

Monday, March 8, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: March 8th, 2021

                                                     

Skook News Obituaries: March 8th, 2021

Road Reopens After Log Truck Crashes near Hegins

A road was closed for part of Monday after a log truck crashed near Hegins.

Shenandoah Man Locked up in Schuylkill County Prison After Overnight Incident


A Shenandoah man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after an overnight incident on Lloyd Street.

Sunday, March 7, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: March 7th, 2021

                                                    

Skook News Obituaries: March 7th, 2021

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL; District XI Playoff Schedule

 

District XI Playoff Schedule for the Week of March 8th, 2021

UPDATE: Police Release Photo of Suspect that Fled Police After Pursuit Ended near Ringtown


Locust Township Police have released the photo and identity of a suspect that fled police on foot near Ringtown.

Girardville on the Right Track with New Chief of Police



After being sworn-in during a council meeting in early February, Girardville's new police chief is taking the steps needed to build a better police department for the borough.

Shenandoah Man Taken Into Custody Friday Night After Pursuit


A Shenandoah man is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after a pursuit that began in Ringtown late Friday.

Police Looking for Pursuit Suspect near Ringtown

Police are looking for a suspect that led police in a pursuit then fled on foot in Ringtown early Sunday.

"Polar Pop" Event Raises Money for the Schuylkill County Special Olympics

About a dozen people spent part of their Saturday morning cold and wet as part of a fundraiser for the Special Olympics.

STS to Offer Free Transportation to COVID Vaccination Appointments

The Schuylkill Transportation System (STS) announced on Friday that will begin offering free transportation to all Schuylkill County residents in need to receive their COVID-19 vaccination.

Saturday, March 6, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: March 6th, 2021

                                                   

Skook News Obituaries: March 6th, 2021

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: District XI Playoff Scoreboard - 03/06/2021

District XI High School Basketball Playoff Scores for Schuylkill County teams from Saturday, March 6th, 2021.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Saturday, March 6th, 2021

                   

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Saturday, March 6th, 2021

Schuylkill County Awarded $2 Million in State Grants for Demolition Projects


Officials announced on Friday that Schuylkill County has been award a $2 Million grant that will be used for demolition projects.

Fire Crews Respond to Electrical Fire in Ashland

Early Friday morning, fire crews responded to an electrical fire in Ashland.