Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Schuylkill County Varsity Golf Results from August 18th, 2026

                 

Schuylkill County Varsity Golf Results from August 18th, 2026

Schuylkill County Announces 2026 Fall Cleanup and Recycling Event


Schuylkill County residents will have an opportunity to dispose of tires, appliances, scrap metal and bulky household items during the county’s 2026 Fall Cleanup and Recycling Event in September.

State Police Investigating $4,950 Theft Involving Square Credit Card Reader in Ringtown


Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after nearly $5,000 was allegedly charged to a credit card after someone hacked into a Square credit card reader in Ringtown.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 18th, 2026

                                                         

Skook News Obituaries:  August 18th, 2026

Sweet Arrow Lake County Park Named a 2026 Great Place in Pennsylvania


Sweet Arrow Lake County Park has earned statewide recognition after being named one of Pennsylvania’s “Great Places” for 2026.

One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on West Market Street in Pottsville


A two-vehicle crash Monday evening in Pottsville left one driver with apparent minor injuries and both vehicles with disabling damage.

Schuylkill County Varsity Golf Results from August 17th, 2026

                

Schuylkill County Varsity Golf Results from August 17th, 2026

Monday, August 17, 2026

Schuylkill County Man Killed in Interstate 80 Crash in Monroe County


A Frackville man died following an early morning crash involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 80 in Monroe County over the weekend.

DEP Declares Lake Wynonah Dam ‘Unsafe,’ Calls for Immediate Complete Drawdown

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has officially designated the Lake Wynonah Dam in Schuylkill County as “Unsafe” and is calling for the immediate complete drawdown of the reservoir as state officials cite longstanding seepage, a deteriorating spillway and concerns over the dam’s ability to safely handle a major flood.

COLD CASE: More Than 23 Years Later, State Police Seek Tips in Schuylkill County Murder


More than 23 years after a Philadelphia-area woman was found dead in a wooded area of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania State Police are again asking the public for help finding the person responsible for her death.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 17th, 2026

                                                        

Skook News Obituaries:  August 17th, 2026

Shenandoah's Business Owners Give Back to Community with First Backpack Giveaway


A local restaurant and business teamed up Sunday evening to help area children head back to school with some new supplies, and plenty of smiles.

72nd Annual Schuylkill County Firefighters Convention is Underway This Week in Barnesville


The 72nd Annual Schuylkill County Firefighters Convention is underway, with a full week of activities planned in the Barnesville area before the convention concludes with a parade on Saturday.

Sunday, August 16, 2026

Big Diamond Speedway Results from August 14th, 2026


Buckwalter Holds Off Reimert for Second Big Diamond Speedway Win of Season

Three Charged in Pottsville Theft Investigation After Stolen Items Allegedly Sold


Three Pottsville residents are facing charges following an investigation into property allegedly stolen from a pickup truck and the subsequent sale of a pair of stolen binoculars at a city business.