Bridge Closed Immediately in Hometown, Rush Township After Failed Bridge Inspection

PennDOT has announced a bridge closure in Rush Township after it failed a recent inspection.

Spartans Weather Tamaqua's Late Surge, Claim Win on the Road

Under the "Thursday" night lights, the North Schuylkill Spartans clashed with the Tamaqua Raiders.

Pottsville Gears Up for 3rd Annual Oktoberfest Extravaganza

The heart of Pottsville is set to come alive this Saturday as the Pottsville Business Association proudly presents the 3rd annual Oktoberfest. 

Ashland Borough Council Pays Tribute to Former Mayor

During Wednesday's Borough Council Meeting in Ashland, a special resolution was passed paying tribute to a former Mayor who recently passed.

Frackville Police Award Letters of Commendation for Involvement in Near-Drowning Incident

During a Frackville Borough Council meeting held on Wednesday evening, Police Chief Paul Olson took a moment to recognize and commend three individuals who displayed remarkable courage and swift action in helping save the life of a drowning child last month.

Schuylkill County Natives Promoted within the Ranks of the Pennsylvania State Police

On Thursday, Colonel Christopher Paris, Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, announced the promotions within the ranks of the Pennsylvania State Police including several who are natives from Schuylkill County.  

Schuylkill County Varsity Golf Results - September 13, 2023

     

Schuylkill County Varsity Golf Results - September 13, 2023

Schuylkill County High School Varsity Golf Results from Wednesday, September 13, 2023.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 14th, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Skook News Obituaries: September 14, 2023

R&J Transportation and Tours Announces End to Charter and Motor Coach Tours After 40 Years of Service

In an announcement posted on their official Facebook page, R&J Transportation, Inc. and R&J Tours, near Cressona, extended their heartfelt appreciation to their devoted patrons, marking the end of a 40-year journey. 

Ashland Borough Appoints Steering Committee to Explore Regional Police Force with Butler Township

ASHLAND - In a groundbreaking move that could reshape law enforcement services in Schuylkill County, Ashland Borough has taken the first step in the potential creation of a regional police force.

Schuylkill County Historical Society Announces Lineup of Events

The Schuylkill County Historical Society will host a series of events in downtown Pottsville that promise to shed light on the county's rich history, coal mining heritage, and even the supernatural.

Shenandoah Man Faces Charges After Domestic Incident

A Shenandoah man is facing charges after a domestic incident in the borough on Tuesday.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 13th, 2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Skook News Obituaries: September 13, 2023

Northern Schuylkill County Communities Secure $20,000 State Grant for Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Update

Mahanoy City Borough and surrounding townships set to revitalize region with municipal assistance program funding.

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule - Week 4

    

Schuylkill County High School Football Schedule - Week 4

The Week 4 Schedule for the Schuylkill County High School Football season.