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Argall to Participate in Upcoming Senior Expos
HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall’s (R-Schuylkill/Berks) office will offer information to help local seniors during two upcoming senior expos.Argall and his staff will provide information during the...
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Schuylkill County Fall Foliage - Part One
Skook News followers have been submitting some really great fall foliage photos over the past week. The following are just a small group of the photos we have received. Many more to come.If you would...
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Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/20/15
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/20/15Orpah I Umholtz, age 92, of Valley View, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at The Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg.She was born on Wednesday, April...
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UPDATE: Maggie Found Safe
Maggie, a yorkshire terrier, who was reported missing in Frackville on Saturday has been found safe.Maggie's owner thanks everyone for all their help!
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One Injured After Crashing into Blythe Township Creek Late Monday
Just after 10pm Monday, emergency personnel were dispatched to 99 Silver Creek in Blythe Township, near New Philadelphia for a motor vehicle accident with a vehicle into a creek with...
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Star Wars The Force Awakens Official Trailer Released
Last night, during Monday Night Football's half time, the Official Trailer for Star Wars The Force Awakens was released.Check it out below
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Schuylkill County High School Football Power Rankings After Week 7
Schuylkill County HS Football Power Rankings and Team Stats:*NOTE* These rankings are based on statistical ratings !!---------------------------------------------*AS OF WEEK-7*Rank: Team: Record:...
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In Some Cases, There are Holidays Creepier Than Halloween
Halloween can be scary. But in some cases, the other holidays can be just as creepy.
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Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/21/15
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/21/15Jeanine Gernavage, 55 years of age of East Union Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away after a brief illness on Monday, October 19, 2015, at St. Luke's...
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The Skook Recovers Presents: The Recovery Couch
What we believe is the first of it's kind, this grassroots addiction recovery event was created to inspire, encourage and empower the social consciousness in Schuylkill County and beyond.Being held at...
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Frackville Church to Close
A Frackville church, announced to it's parishioners that it will be closing next month.St. Joseph's Church, located at 237 W Frack St., Frackville, announced to it's parishioners via a lettered dated...
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North Schuylkill School District Dismissing Early
North Schuylkill School District will be dismissing early on Tuesday, October 20th.High School dismissing @ 1:45PMElementary dismissing @ 2:45PMThe dismissal is due to a water main break.
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Santa Claus Train Rides Announced
Santa Claus Train Rides have been announced for departure from Union Station in Pottsville.WHEN: Saturday, December 5th, 13thDeparting from Union Station in Pottsville at 10:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.3:30...
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President of King Coal Tours Charged with Fraud
WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Robert Else, III, of Elysburg, Pennsylvania, president of King Coal Tours, a charter bus...
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North Schuylkill High School Closed Wednesday Due to Water Pipe Break
North Schuylkill High School will be closed Wednesday due to a water pipe break that took place Tuesday.The hot water pipe break reportedly happened in a hallway ceiling near their Foreign Language...
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One Person Injured in East Brunswick Twp Crash Wednesday Morning
One person was injured Wednesday morning in a crash on Route 443 Wednesday morning.According to the Times News, a woman was injured in the crash when she rolled her vehicle in East Brunswick Township...
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High School Student Injured in West Penn Township Crash Wednesday Morning
A Tamaqua Area High School student was injured Wednesday morning in a crash in West Penn Township.According to WFMZ, the crash occurred around 7:00AM on Route 895. The student's jeep struck 3 trees...
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Toyota Recalling Vehicles Due to Power Window Switch
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 20, 2015 – Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 2,000,000 vehicles related to the driver’s side Power Window...
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Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/22/15
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 10/22/15Thelma Berner Reese of Cherry Street, Bloomsburg, PA died on Sunday, October 18, 2015 in Danville, PA. Born in the Lewistown Valley, Schuylkill County, PA, she...
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Reported Brush Fire in Schuylkill Township
Schuylkill County fire crews are responding to a large brush fire in Schuylkill Township.Forestry crews were called just after 8PM and are staging at Odd Fellows Cemetary.More details as they are...
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