Saturday, February 15, 2025

Emergency Personnel Responding to Working House Fire in Schuylkill Haven


Emergency personnel are responding to a working house fire in Schuylkill Haven late Saturday.

Wayne Township Resident Guy Smith Announces Candidacy for Magisterial District Judge

Wayne Township resident Guy Smith has officially declared his candidacy for Magisterial District Judge 21-3-04 in Schuylkill County. 

Bench Warrant Issued by Schuylkill County Detectives for Cressona Man

Schuylkill County Detectives are actively searching for 42-year-old Eric M. Gormley. 

Pottsville Boys Capture Schuylkill League Championship with Victory Over Minersville

The Pottsville Crimson Tide emerged victorious over the Minersville Battlin' Miners, securing a hard-fought 50-43 win and claiming another Schuylkill League title.

Schuylkill Haven Girls Make History with First-Ever Schuylkill League Championship Win

The Schuylkill Haven Lady Canes etched their names into the history books on Friday night, securing their first-ever Schuylkill League Girls Basketball Championship with a 38-31 victory over the North Schuylkill Lady Spartans.

Winter Weather Leads to Speed Reductions and Travel Restrictions in Schuylkill County

Due to the severity of the winter storm impacting the region, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has temporarily reduced speed limits and implemented travel restrictions on several highways, including Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 15th, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Skook News Obituaries: February 15th, 2025

Fatal House Fire Claims Life of 80-Year-Old Woman in Pottsville

The Schuylkill County Coroner has identified the victim of a fatal house fire that occurred late Friday night in the city of Pottsville.

Friday, February 14, 2025

Schuylkill County Coroner Called to Pottsville Fire

The Schuylkill County Coroner has been called to the scene of a house fire in the city of Pottsville.

Two Schuylkill County High School Football Players Selected for Big 33 Game

On Friday, two standout high school football players from Schuylkill County were named to the Pennsylvania Team Roster for the 2025 Big 33 Football Classic.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for February 14th, 2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Skook News Obituaries: February 14th, 2025

Former Schuylkill County Resident Sentenced for Manufacturing Two Improvised Explosive Devices


A former Schuylkill County man will spend 2 1/2 years in Federal Prison for manufacturing two improvised explosive devices in Girardville.

WEATHER ALERT: Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

   

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

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for Friday, February 14th, 2025

        

Schuylkill County Weather Related Announcements for

Friday, February 14th, 2025

Pennsylvania Attorney General Warns Residents to be Aware of Online Romance Scams During Valentine’s Day



Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning Pennsylvanians to stay alert for potential scammers online targeting people looking for relationships.