Volunteer Firefighters and Forestry Crews Combat Raging Brush Fire in Cass Township

In Cass Township, volunteer firefighters and forestry crews worked tirelessly into the night on Friday to contain a swiftly moving brush fire that flared up in the area of Valley Road and Breaker Road. 

Northwestern Lehigh Tigers Dominate North Schuylkill Spartans to Claim District XI Class 3A Championship

The Northwestern Lehigh Tigers clinched the District XI Class 3A Championship, shutting down the North Schuylkill Spartans with a commanding 36-7 victory at Lehighton Area Stadium. 

Schuylkill County High School Football Scoreboard - District XI Playoffs

          

Schuylkill County High School Football Scoreboard - District XI Playoffs

The Semifinal and Championship round of the District XI Playoff Final Scores for the Schuylkill County High School Football teams.

Firefighters Responding to Working House Fire in Kelayres

Firefighters are responding to a working house fire in Kelayres late Friday afternoon.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 8th, 2024

                                                                                                                                 

Skook News Obituaries: November 8th, 2024

Ashland Man Sought After Allegedly Robbing Couple at Gunpoint During iPhone Sale Setup

An Ashland man is wanted for allegedly holding a couple at gunpoint in the borough.

Pioneer Pole Buildings Donates to East Union Township Police

Last week, Pioneer Pole Buildings, located in Wayne Township, made a $5,000 donation to the East Union Township Police Department. 

WEATHER ALERT: Red Flag Warning Issued for Schuylkill County and Surrounding Areas

  

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Schuylkill County and the surrounding counties.

Brewsgiving Beer Festival Moves to Downtown Pottsville

This year’s Brewsgiving Beer Festival has found a new home in Downtown Pottsville! 

Schuylkill Keep It Pretty Joins Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful as Official County Affiliate

Schuylkill Keep It Pretty (SKIP) has become the newest county affiliate of Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful. 

Yuengling Launches Eagle Series #4 with Cream Ale Release Event

Yuengling fans, get ready! America’s oldest brewery is introducing the latest addition to its Eagle Series, Yuengling Cream Ale, on November 21. 

Schuylkill County Obituaries for November 7th, 2024

                                                                                                                                

Skook News Obituaries: November 7th, 2024

WEATHER ALERT: Fire Weather Watch Issued for Schuylkill County for Friday

 

Fire Weather Watch Issued for Schuylkill County for Friday

The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for Friday in Schuylkill County and nearby counties.

New Salon Opens in Mahanoy City

On Monday, The Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce and Mahanoy Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Glimmer Salon & Hair Restoration, LLC to Mahanoy City.

Fire Crews at Scene of House Fire in Hometown

Firefighters are at the scene of a working house fire in Rush Township.