Sunday, October 20, 2024

North Schuylkill Band Takes First Place at Chapter Championships


On Saturday, North Schuylkill High School hosted this year's Chapter 2 and Chapter 4 Championships, showcasing the musical talents of high school bands from across the region. 

Schuylkill County Authorities Seek Public’s Help in Locating Wanted Pottsville Woman



Schuylkill County authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Misty Schindler, a 39-year-old woman wanted for probation violations.

District XI Soccer Playoff Schedule Announced for Schuylkill County Teams

 

District XI High School Soccer
Playoff Schedule

Schedule for Schuylkill County teams competing in the District XI High School Soccer Playoffs.

Saturday, October 19, 2024

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 19th, 2024

                                                                                                              

Skook News Obituaries: October 19th, 2024

Thieves Use Truck to Rip Open ATM, Steal Cash in Wayne Township

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of cash from an ATM in Wayne Township.

Meat Stolen from Farm Stand near Pitman

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the theft of meat from a meat stand near Pitman.

Region's Marching Bands Compete in the North Schuylkill Tournament of Bands

The annual North Schuylkill Tournament of Bands, held on Saturday, October 12th, 2024, was a night of music and competition as high school marching bands from across the region gathered for an unforgettable musical showcase. 

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: North Schuylkill Surges Past Lehighton


The North Schuylkill Spartans kept their playoff hopes alive with a dominant 58-21 victory over the Lehighton Indians on Friday night. 

Schuylkill County Coroner Called to Crash Overnight on Route 309 near McAdoo

The Schuylkill County Coroner's office was called to a crash overnight near McAdoo.

Friday, October 18, 2024

North Schuylkill Crowns Homecoming Queen and Princess

On Friday night, North Schuylkill crowned their 2024 Homecoming Queen and Princess during halftime of their football game against Lehighton.

Schuylkill County Obituaries for October 18th, 2024

                                                                                                             

Skook News Obituaries: October 18th, 2024

Schuylkill County High School Football Scoreboard - Week 9

       

Schuylkill County High School Football Scoreboard - Week 9

The Week 9 Finals Scores for the Schuylkill County High School Football teams.

Schuylkill County Police Officer Receives Spirit of Courage Award for Heroic Rescue


Officer Mark Hysock of the Shenandoah Borough Police Department was honored with a Spirit of Courage Award for his life-saving actions during a house fire last December. 

Pottsville Gets a Shout-Out on the Today Show with Snoop Dogg


Never did I ever think a headline on Skook News would include Snoop Dogg, but here we are!

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Driver Transported After Fiery Crash in North Union Township

North Union Township, PA — A driver was transported to the hospital following a rollover crash on Mountain Road in North Union Township on Thursday morning.