Schuylkill County Crash Log - March 2nd, 2025

A collection of crash reports from Schuylkill County law enforcement.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for March 2nd, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Skook News Obituaries: March 2nd, 2025

PIAA Playoff Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams - Round 1

  

PIAA Playoff Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams - Round 1

Round 1 Schedule for Schuylkill County High School Basketball teams playing in the PIAA State Playoffs.

District XI Swimming and Diving Championship Results

The PIAA District XI AA Swimming and Diving Championships, held Friday and Saturday, saw impressive performances from several Schuylkill County school districts. 

Schuylkill County Under Elevated Risk of Wildfire on Sunday

  

The National Weather Service has issued an alert that conditions will promote an elevated risk of wildfire on Sunday.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Sunday, March 2nd, 2025

                                                                                                                                         

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Sunday, March 2nd, 2025

Schuylkill Technology Center to Host Open House Event

Schuylkill Technology Center will host Open House Events at the STC North Campus (101 Technology Drive, Frackville, PA), the STC South Campus (15 Maple Ave, Mar Lin, PA) as well as the newly established STC Annex at IU29 (17 Maple Ave, Mar Lin, PA) on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 6:00-8:00pm.

Rep. Dane Watro: Substance Abuse Help for Veterans

The following was submitted by State Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill).

District XI High School Basketball Championship Results - March 1st, 2025

        

2025 District XI High School Basketball Championship Results - March 1st, 2025

District XI Boys and Girls High School Basketball Playoff Results for Schuylkill County teams as of Saturday, March 1st, 2025.

Big Lots in Frackville Closes for Good Amid Bankruptcy Shake-Up

The Big Lots store near Frackville officially closed its doors on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, marking the end of its presence in Schuylkill County. 

District XI High School Basketball Championship Results - February 28th, 2025

       

2025 District XI High School Basketball Championship Results - February 28th, 2025

District XI Boys and Girls High School Basketball Playoff Results for Schuylkill County teams as of Friday, February 28th, 2025.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 28th, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Skook News Obituaries: February 28th, 2025

SCHUYLKILL BEAT: "Skook: The Word That Defines Schuylkill County"

If you’ve spent any time in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, you’ve probably heard the term “Skook” tossed around in casual conversation, printed on T-shirts, or even hash tagged on social media. 

Firefighters Responding to Working Garage Fire in Tremont

Emergency personnel are responding to a working garage fire in the borough of Tremont.

Public Educational Meetings on Schuylkill County Property Reassessments Scheduled for March

Schuylkill County property owners will soon have the opportunity to attend a series of educational meetings regarding the ongoing property reassessment process. 

Butler Township Secures $20K Grant for Radar Speed Signs in Lavelle and Fountain Springs

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced an investment of approximately $20.4 million in Automated Red-Light Enforcement (ARLE) funding to support 31 safety projects across 25 municipalities statewide. 

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Friday, February 28th, 2025

                                                                                                                                        

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Friday, February 28th, 2025

UPDATE: U.S. Marshals Arrest Two Suspects in Connecticut; Third Suspect Identified and Charged in Multi-County Pursuit and Shooting Incident

** This story was updated as we received word just after posting that the two suspects were captured.

The U.S. Marshals, in collaboration with the Hartford Police Department, report that they have arrested two juveniles in Hartford on Thursday who were wanted on charges of attempted murder of a law enforcement officer in Pennsylvania.  The U.S. Marshals press release did not name the suspects.

Pennsylvania State Police Searching for Next of Kin of Pine Grove Township Resident Who Passed Away

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are seeking the next of kin of a Pine Grove Township woman who recently passed away.

Valley View Tri-Valley Lions Club and Hegins Beltone Hearing Aid Center present Tower City Resident with Refurbished Hearing Aids

The Valley View/Tri-Valley Lions Club along with Beltone Hearing Aid Center of Hegins have recently provided recycled hearing aids to Linda Hill from Tower City.