Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/06/17
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/06/17-------------------------------------------------------Thomas Joseph Baldini, Jr., 66 formerly of Summit Hill, passed away, Monday, July 3, 2017, in...
View ArticlePolice Looking for Girl Who Went Missing Two Weeks Ago
Police in Schuylkill County are looking for a girl that has been reported missing for two weeks.Mahanoy City Police say Hanna Jessman left her house on Thursday, 6/22/17, and has had no contact with...
View Article10th Annual Coal Miner's Heritage Festival This Sunday
The 10th Annual Coal Miner’s Heritage Festival is set for Sunday July 9, 2017 from 10 AM to 5 PM, on the grounds of the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford, Carbon County. This unique, fun and...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Man Convicted of Sending 9 Year Old in Massachusetts...
On Thursday, a Schuylkill County man was convicted for sending sexually explicit messages to a 9 year old in Massachusetts.According to www.masslive.com, Robert Rang, 28, of Coaldale was found guilty...
View ArticlePA Attorney General and 18 Other States Sue Education Secretary Devos
On Thursday, Attorney General Josh Shapiro and 18 other Attorneys General sued Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the U.S. Department of Education for abandoning federal rules to protect college...
View ArticleMahanoy City Community Day and Fireworks This Saturday
Mahanoy City's Community Day is this Saturday.Do you like ethnic food? If so, you may want to stop by Mahanoy City's Community Day this Saturday, July 8, 2017 from 10am until 2pm.Many local businesses...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/07/2017
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/07/2017Friday - Morning Showers and Storms in the Afternoon - High in the Low 80'sFriday Night - Storms Early then CloudySaturday - Clouds and Sun, Stray...
View ArticlePolice Asking for Help Finding Missing Teen from Schuylkill County
Police are asking for help finding a teen that has been missing from Schuylkill County since May.According to Pottsville Police, Aiden Reppert was last seen on May 21, 2017. Police say Aiden left the...
View ArticleSt. Charles Borromeo Church Summerfest Kicks Off Friday
On Friday and Saturday, St. Charles Borromeo Parish will host Summerfest in Ashland.The event runs Friday (7/7) and Saturday (7/8) from 5:00pm to 10:00pm in the 1100 Block of Walnut Street in...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Police Log for 07/07/2017
Schuylkill County Police Log for 07/07/2017Two Arrested on Drug ChargesWest Mahanoy Township Police have charged two individuals after an incident on May 10th in the Altamont Section near Frackville....
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/08/2017
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/08/2017Saturday - Clouds and Sun, Stray Shower or Storm Possible - High near 80Saturday Night - Clear - Low in the Mid 50'sSunday - Sunny - High near 80Monday...
View ArticleUpcoming Schuylkill County Road Work
Upcoming Schuylkill County Road WorkMunicipality: Rush TownshipROAD NAME: Fairview StreetBETWEEN: PA 54 AND PA 309Type of Work: DrainageWork being Done By: PENNDOT Maintenance ForcesType of...
View ArticleLegislation Increases "Steer Clear" Law Penalties
Legislation that would increase fines and penalties for repeat violators of Pennsylvania’s “Steer Clear” Law has been signed into law.Senator John Rafferty (R), who chairs the Senate Transportation...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Police Log for 07/08/2017
Schuylkill County Police Log for 07/08/2017Two Face Drug ChargesFrackville Borough Police have filed charges Audrey Stofanik and Billy Jack Price for an incident that occurred on May 09, 2017. Borough...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Teen Dies in Crash in Berks County
(07/08/17) A Schuylkill County teen died Saturday morning in crash in Berks County.According to the Reading Eagle, Hunter J. Schlachter, 19, of Orwigsburg, died in a one vehicle crash on Mountain Road,...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Football Shirts Now Available
Our new Schuylkill County Football t-shirt is now available.Head on over to our online apparel store to purchase our new t-shirt for only $15.49http://skooknews.spreadshirt.com
View ArticleBrett Kressley Wins First-Ever Stevenson Memorial At Big Diamond Speedway
For once, Mother Nature gave race fans at Big Diamond Speedway a break.An early-evening shower could not stop Big Diamond Speedway from celebrating the 37th running of the Stevenson Memorial on a night...
View ArticleTruck Pulls Coming to the Schuylkill County Fair
For the sixth time at the Schuylkill County Fair we will have truck pulls. Local pullers will get their chance on Monday, July 31st. Monday night local diesel and gas truck pullers may compete for the...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Obituaries for 07/08/17
Schuylkill County Obituaries for 07/08/17-------------------------------------------------------George A. Bohr, 41, of Rock Rd., Pine Grove, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017 at home.Born on January...
View ArticleSchuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/09/2017
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/09/2017Sunday - Sunny - High in the Mid 70'sSunday Night - Clear - Low in the Mid 50'sMonday - Sunny - High near 80Tuesday - Showers and Storms - High in the...
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