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Governor Wolf and PA Department of Health Provide Updated Guidance to Safely...
On Thursday, Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine and Education Secretary Pedro Rivera jointly announced updated guidance to help Pre-K to 12 schools prepare to reopen and...
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PA Attorney General Suing Roofing Company For Scamming, Defrauding Homeowners
On Wednesday, Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced a lawsuit against four individuals and their four companies, on claims that the defendants worked collectively to defraud consumers out of their...
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Ashland Hires Three Part-Time Police Officers; Fire Chief Talks About...
On Wednesday, July 8th, 2020, the borough of Ashland held their monthly council meeting.All council members and borough officials were in attendance.During regular business, a repository sale was...
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Skook News Obituaries for 07/16/2020
Skook News Obituaries for 07/16/2020Obituaries for Schuylkill County and the surrounding areas.---------------------------------------------------Mary Clark Dill, 93, of Shenandoah, PA, passed away...
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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/17/2020
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/17/2020Friday - Cloudy, Clearing Late - High in the Upper 80'sFriday Night - Clear - Low in the Mid 60's-----------------------------------Saturday - Clouds...
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Powerball Ticket Worth $500,000 Sold in Frackville
A trend in big winning lottery tickets continues as another winner was announced in Schuylkill County.According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, a winning Powerball Ticket was sold for the Wednesday, July...
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North Schuylkill Releases "Reopening Questions"
The North Schuylkill School District released a list of "Reopening Questions" that were developed based on a health a safety plan to follow State, Local, and Federal Guidelines.The district announced...
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Ashland Man with Bench Warrant Charged with Assault for Strangling Woman
An Ashland man was charged with assault after allegedly strangling a woman this week.According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, on Tuesday, July 14th, 2020 around 6:30pm, troopers...
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Coroner Called to Crash Early Saturday, Route 61 Closed near Route 895...
As of 1:15am, Route 61 is currently closed due to a fatal crash.The crash occurred around 12:15am in the area of Coal Mountain Road in West Brunswick Township. Early reports were that the crash...
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Skook News Obituaries for 07/17/2020
Skook News Obituaries for 07/17/2020Obituaries for Schuylkill County and the surrounding areas.---------------------------------------------------Patricia D. Gilbert, 68 of Pine Grove, passed away on...
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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/18/2020
Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 07/18/2020Saturday - Clouds and Sun - High near 90Saturday Night - Cloudy - Low in the Upper 60's-----------------------------------Sunday - Clouds and Sun - High...
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Over 150 Motorcycles Participate in Frackville Elks Ride for Veterans
On Saturday, the Frackville Elks held their 13th Annual Motorcycle Ride for Veterans.The annual event is held to raise money for the Elks National Veterans Service Commission and is one of the...
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Skook News Obituaries for 07/18/2020
Skook News Obituaries for 07/18/2020Obituaries for Schuylkill County and the surrounding areas.---------------------------------------------------Virginia L. Smith, 71, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away...
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Frackville Fury Softball Hosts Fastpitch Frenzy Tournament
This weekend, Frackville Fury Softball held the 14 and under Fastpitch Frenzy Tournament.Tournament participants included the Danville Lady Raiders, Pocono Pride, Synergy Elite of Pottsville, Synergy...
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Skook News Obituaries for 07/19/2020
Skook News Obituaries for 07/19/2020Obituaries for Schuylkill County and the surrounding areas.---------------------------------------------------Theodore “Ted” Samelko , 90, Frackville, died Thursday...
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Victim Identified in Fatal Head-on Crash on Route 61 Early Saturday
The Pennsylvania State Police have identified the victim of a fatal crash on Route 61 early Saturday in Schuylkill County.According to Troopers from the Schuylkill Haven Barracks, the crash occurred...
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Stangle and Strunk Split the Twin 20’s on Insigner Performance night at Big...
After a week off courtesy of Mother Nature, Big Diamond Speedway sprang back into action Friday night as part of Insigner Performance night with the crowd-pleasing twin 20’s for the Insigner...
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Schuylkill County Police Log for 07/20/2020
Schuylkill County Police Log for 07/20/2020McAdoo Man Cited for HarassmentAccording to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, on Saturday, July 18th, 2020 around 9:30am, Luis Perez, 32, of McAdoo...
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Warrant Issued for Man After Strangling Woman near Deer Lake
An warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Lehigh County man after he allegedly strangled a woman and stole her belongings near Deer Lake.According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill...
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Over 1,100 Sign Petition to Stop County Purchase of Former Grocery Store for...
The Giant Grocery Store, located on Progress Avenune, Pottsville, has only been officially closed for two week but Schuylkill County is already reportedly eyeing it as a potential location for a...
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