Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Vehicle Struck by Stray Bullet near Pottsville

NORWEGIAN TOWNSHIP - The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating an incident where a vehicle was struck by a stray bullet on Peach Mountain near Pottsville.

Senator Argall, Representative Watro to Host Event Offering Free License Plate Replacements for Residents


MAHANOY CITY - In a bid to assist local residents with damaged or unreadable license plates, Senator Dave Argall (R-29) and Representative Dane Watro (R-116) have announced a community event scheduled for Tuesday, August 22nd. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 9, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Skook News Obituaries: August 9, 2023

Dukes of Hazzard Star, Tom Wopat, to Make Appearance at Big Diamond, and the Great Pottsville Cruise This Weekend

 


POTTSVILLE – Organizers have announced that the upcoming Great Pottsville Cruise will play host to none other than Tom Wopat, a celebrated television star renowned for his role in the iconic series "The Dukes of Hazzard."

UPDATE: Pottsville Man in Custody After Threatening Police/Community with Explosive

A Pottsville man is in custody after a nearly 12-hour standoff and search late Tuesday/early Wednesday.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Wednesday, August 9, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                               

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Wednesday, August 9, 2023

UPDATE: Standoff Ends in Pottsville


Law enforcement cleared the scene of an apparent standoff, that began Tuesday, in the early morning hours of Wednesday.

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 8, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Skook News Obituaries: August 8, 2023

Schuylkill County Deed Transfers - August 8, 2023

Schuylkill County Deed Transfers - August 8, 2023

Recent Schuylkill County Deed Transfers

Ongoing Police Incident Shuts Down Street in Pottsville

As of 5:00pm, Tuesday, a street is shut down in Pottsville for an ongoing police incident.

North Schuylkill High School to Implement Ban on Cell Phone Usage During School Day


North Schuylkill School District has unveiled a comprehensive ban on the use of cellular devices during school hours, sparking discussions about the impact of technology on education. 

Monday, August 7, 2023

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 2,200 Backpacks Filled through the Schuylkill United Way Annual Stuff the Bus


LETTER TO THE EDITOR from the Schuylkill United Way and the 21st Annual Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive.

New Basketball Rims Donated by Tournament Organizers in Frackville Ahead of 5th Annual Event



FRACKVILLE - In anticipation of the much-anticipated fifth edition of the Greg Stanalonis Sr. Memorial Tournament, organizers have generously contributed brand-new basketball rims to enhance the playing experience on the court.

McAdoo Man Faces Charges for Firing Gun Inside Home During Dispute



MCADOO - A McAdoo man is facing charges after he was involved in a dispute and fired a shot inside home last week.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for August 7, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Skook News Obituaries: August 7, 2023