Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Minersville Man Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Police and Discarding Stolen Handgun


A Minersville man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he fled from officers on a bicycle and on foot while carrying a stolen handgun.

Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of Boyer's Food Market in Ashland; Store Deemed Safe

 


Customers and employees at Boyer's Food Market in Ashland were evacuated Monday evening after a bomb threat was called into the store, according to Ashland Police Chief Gerard Daley.

Monday, June 22, 2026

Fetterman Welcomes Reported Cancellation of Proposed ICE Detention Centers in Schuylkill and Berks Counties


Senator John Fetterman is welcoming reports that the Department of Homeland Security has abandoned plans to convert warehouse facilities in Schuylkill and Berks counties into immigration detention centers.

Wells Fargo to Close Frackville Branch in September


Customers of Wells Fargo's Frackville branch began receiving letters Monday notifying them that the location will permanently close later this year.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 22nd, 2026

        


Skook News Obituaries:  June 22nd, 2026

Two Arrested Following Separate Domestic Violence Incidents in Pottsville


Two people were arrested in unrelated domestic violence incidents investigated by Pottsville Police over the weekend.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, June 22nd, 2026

                   Schuylkill Weather Forecast

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
Monday, June 22nd, 2026

PA District 24 Little League All-Star Scoreboard - Sunday, June 21st, 2026

   


PA District 24 Little League All-Star Scoreboard

Friday, June 19, 2026

Penn State and Schuylkill Chamber Announce 2026-27 Jim and Peg Stine Scholarship Recipients


The Pennsylvania State University and the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce have announced the recipients of the 2026-2027 Jim and Peg Stine Scholarships, recognizing two Schuylkill County students who will attend Penn State's University Park campus this fall.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 19th, 2026

       


Skook News Obituaries:  June 19th, 2026