Schuylkill County Man In Custody After High-Speed Chase and Kidnapping Incident Involving Suicidal Suspect

A pursuit through Pine Grove Township last week ended with the arrest of a suicidal man who had kidnapped a young woman.

Pottsville Man Arrested for Assault Outside City Hall

A Pottsville man remains locked up in Schuylkill County after an assault outside city hall last week.

Alumnus Establishes Scholarship for Shenandoah Valley Graduates

Jesse Gomez, president of ECN, a staffing agency, has announced the establishment of a $50,000 scholarship fund for students at his alma mater, Shenandoah Valley High School. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 3rd, 2024

                                                                                                                                                                            

Skook News Obituaries: June 3rd, 2024

"Mental Health" Incident in Norwegian Township Ends Peacefully

A short police incident in Norwegian Township, near Marlin, on Sunday evening ended peacefully.

PIAA Baseball and Softball Playoff Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams

PIAA Baseball and Softball Playoff Schedule

The PIAA Baseball and Softball State Playoff schedule for Schuylkill County teams.

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for Monday, June 3rd, 2024

                                             

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast
for Monday, June 3rd, 2024

5th Annual Pridefest Returns to the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds on Saturday

The 5th Annual Schuylkill County PrideFest returns to the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 8th, 2024, from Noon-5pm. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 2nd, 2024

                                                                                                                                                                           

Skook News Obituaries: June 2nd, 2024

Hillside SPCA Unveils Renovations at Open House

On Sunday, the Hillside SPCA near Pottsville hosted an open house to unveil renovations to their facility, marking a significant milestone in their mission to enhance animal welfare in the community.

Street Closed in Norwegian Township for Police Incident

Law enforcement is at the scene of an incident in Norwegian Township Sunday evening.

Ashland Man Wanted by Schuylkill County Detectives on Two Active Bench Warrants

Schuylkill County Detectives are asking the public to help locating an Ashland man.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for June 1st, 2024

                                                                                                                                                                          

Skook News Obituaries: June 1st, 2024

Schuylkill Community Action to Use Grant Funding to Help Expand Reach into Rural and Remote Areas of Schuylkill County

Schuylkill Community Action (SCA) announced this week that they have received a $50,000 grant, which will help the Schuylkill Food Network’s Mobile Expansion Initiative. 

Schuylkill County College Students Named to East Stroudsburg's Dean's List

  

East Stroudsburg University recently announced that a total of 1,404 students have been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester of the 2023-2024 academic year, according to Margaret Ball. D.M.A., provost and vice president for academic affairs.