Sunday, August 15, 2021

Victim Identified in Fatal Route 61 Motorcycle Crash

The Pennsylvania State Police have released the identify of the victim of a fatal motorcycle crash on Route 61.

Saturday, August 14, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: August 14th, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Skook News Obituaries:  August 14th, 2021

Coroner Called to Motorcycle Crash on Route 61; Northbound Closed near Saint Clair


As of 11:15pm, Saturday, Route 61 northbound is currently closed due to a motorcycle crash between Saint Clair and Frackville.

Suspicious Fire Under Investigation in Shenandoah


 A fire early Saturday morning is under investigation in Shenandoah.

Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Orwigsburg

Firefighters are at the scene of a house fire in Orwigsburg late Saturday.

Schuylkill County Fire Community Remembers Joe "Blackie" Kufrovich

On Saturday morning, the Schuylkill County Fire Service came together to remember Joe "Blackie" Kufrovich, a friend, mentor, and leader in the fire community.

Friday, August 13, 2021

Skook News Obituaries: August 13th, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Skook News Obituaries:  August 13th, 2021

Child Taken to Hospital After Being Rescued from Minersville Fire


A child and several firefighters were taken to the hospital after a fire in Minersville on Friday afternoon.

Pine Grove Business Owner Charged with Possessing Child Pornography


A businessman from Pine Grove was taken into custody yesterday and charged by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office with possessing child pornography.

Body of Schuylkill County Man Found Along Roadway in Northumberland County

The death of a Schuylkill County man is under investigation in Northumberland County.

WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued until Friday Evening

     

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Schuylkill County by the National Weather Service.

PennDOT Announces Road Work Scheduled for Next Week in Schuylkill County


PennDOT District 5 has announced Road Work for Next Week in Schuylkill County.

Skook News Obituaries: August 12th, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Skook News Obituaries:  August 12th, 2021

Heat Advisory Issued for Friday Afternoon for Schuylkill County

 


The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Schuylkill County for Friday.

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Knoebels Team Members Awarded Scholarships


Ten Knoebels Amusement Resort team members are starting off the 2021-22 school year with an extra $500 in their pockets from the park’s scholarship program.