Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: April 14th, 2021

                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries:  April 14th, 2021

Blighted Building Collapses in Mahanoy City

 A blighted building collapsed in Mahanoy City midday Wednesday.

Methamphetamine and THC Seized from Pottsville Home; Woman Wanted on Drug Charges


Pottsville police seized narcotics and took a man into custody last week in Pottsville.

UPDATED: Missing Carbon County Man Found Safe

The Pennsylvania State Police have issued a Missing Endangered Person Advisory for a man from Carbon County.

Fire Crews Responding to Structure Fire Along Route 61 near Pottsville

 

Fire crews are responding to a structure fire in Pottsville.

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: April 13th, 2021

                                                                                    

Skook News Obituaries:  April 13th, 2021

Sebastian Bach to Headline "Vocals for Vets" This Fall at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds



A special fundraising event that will benefit homeless veterans will take place at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds this fall.

Yuengling Rolls Out Limited-Edition LAGER Camo Cans to Support Veterans


D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery®, announced Tuesday the rollout of its limited-edition camouflage cans in partnership with military veteran nonprofit Team Red White & Blue (Team RWB) as part of its Stars & Stripes program.

HIRING EVENT - Pioneer Pole Buildings

 Pioneer Pole Buildings will be holding a hiring event on Friday, April 23rd, and Saturday, April 24th.



Pottsville Man Charged with Murder for Road Rage Stabbing Along Route 61


Late Monday, a Pottsville man was charged with murder for the stabbing of an Orwigsburg man along Route 61.

Monday, April 12, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: April 12th, 2021

                                                                                   

Skook News Obituaries:  April 12th, 2021

State Police Identify Victim in Road Rage Homicide; Asking for Eyewitnesses to Come Forward

State Police have released additional information into Monday's homicide along Route 61 near Orwigsburg.

Route 61 Closed in the Orwigsburg Area for a Police Incident

An ongoing police incident has closed a section of Route 61 near Orwigsburg.

BBT Branch in Shenandoah to Close in July

The Shenandoah Branch of BBT will be closing this summer.

** Amber Alert ** Issued for Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania State Police has issued an Amber Child Abduction Alert for the Philadelphia Police Department, Philadelphia County.

North Schuylkill Dismissing Early on Monday

The North Schuylkill School District announced an early dismissal for Monday.

Interstate 81 Northbound Closed Between Hegins and Minersville

A crash has closed the northbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.

Berks Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine and Heroin Trafficking into Schuylkill County


Last week, a Reading man plead guilty to charges in Federal Court for methamphetamine trafficking to numerous counties including Schuylkill County.

Sunday, April 11, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: April 11th, 2021

                                                                                  

Skook News Obituaries:  April 11th, 2021

SEDCO Elects Officers for the 2021-2022 Term


On Thursday afternoon, the Schuylkill Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO) board of directors held its annual meeting in Orwigsburg’s Veterans Community Memorial Hall and elected a slate of officers who will serve during the 2021-2022 term.