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Published September 09Schuylkill County Varsity Golf Results - September 8, 2026
Schuylkill County Varsity Golf Results — September 8, 2026 Match Final Score Blue Mountain vs. Pottsville Blue Mountain 317, Pottsville 377 Marian Catholic vs. Pine Grove Marian Catholic 308, Pine Grove 350 Nativity BVM vs. Minersville Nativity BVM 359, Minersville 386 North…
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Published September 09Schuylkill County High School Volleyball Scores and Statistics - Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Schuylkill County High School Volleyball Scores and Statistics Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Match Results Match Result Pine Grove at Lourdes Regional Pine Grove, 3-0 North Schuylkill at Pottsville Pottsville, 3-0 Mahanoy Area at Blue Mountain Blue Mountain, 3-2 Tri-Valley at…
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Published September 08Pottsville Man Jailed in Shenandoah Robbery Now Charged in West Mahanoy Speedway Holdup
A Pottsville man being held without bail following an armed robbery in Shenandoah now faces additional charges for allegedly robbing a Speedway gas station two days earlier. Joshua Jakson Mercado, 20, faces first-degree felony counts of robbery and burglary, along with charges of…
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Published September 08Knoebels Extends 100th Anniversary Season With Fall Events
The summer season may be winding down, but Knoebels Amusement Resort is keeping the fun going with weekend operations, fundraisers and four weekends of Halloween festivities this fall. The park’s fall schedule includes September Weekends, the annual Doggie Dive, the Knoebel…
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Published September 08Reimert Caps Championship Season with Coalcracker 72 Victory at Big Diamond
Louden Reimert put an exclamation point on his 2026 championship season at Big Diamond Speedway by winning the track’s marquee event, the annual Jack Rich Inc. Coalcracker 72. Racing in front of a packed grandstand, the Oley driver charged from the 10th starting position, took…
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Published September 08Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 8th, 2026
Skook News Obituaries: September 8th, 2026 Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area. 📩 Daily Schuylkill County Obituary Alerts in Your Inbox ------------------------------------------------ Mary Edith (Holland) Rhoades , a devoted wife and mother, cherished educator,…
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Published September 08Tamaqua Chamber Welcomes Temple Dental Students
Students from Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry received a warm community welcome after arriving in Tamaqua to continue their education and serve patients at the Temple Tamaqua Dental Clinic and Education Center. The Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce presented the…
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Published September 08Schuylkill County High School Football Week 3 Schedule
Schuylkill County High School Football Week 3 Schedule These games are scheduled for 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Thursday, September 10, 2026 Visiting Team Home Team Time Pottsville Area (0-2) Pleasant Valley (2-0) 7:10 p.m. Friday, September 11, 2026 Visiting Team Home…
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Published September 08Shenandoah Man Charged After 6-Year-Old Seen on Porch Roof While Home Alone
A Shenandoah man was jailed after police said a 6-year-old child was seen on a porch roof while no adult was inside the home. German Luc-Bin, 31, of Shenandoah, was charged Friday, September 4, with a third-degree felony count of endangering the welfare of children. According to…
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Published September 08Tri-County Youth Football League 2026 Regular Season - Week 3 Results
Tri-County Youth Football League 2026 Regular Season - Week 3 Results A-Team Results Winning Team Score Opponent Score Ashland 26 Jim Thorpe 6 Blue Mountain 25 Panther Valley 7 Pottsville 21 Shenandoah 0 Lehighton 19 Frackville 13 Mahanoy 12 Schuylkill Haven 6 Tamaqua 14…
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Published September 07Shenandoah Valley Rises to No. 1 in Schuylkill County Power 5 After Week 2
Week 2 turned the Skook News Schuylkill County Power 5 upside down. Four of the five teams in the opening rankings lost, leaving Shenandoah Valley as the county’s only 2-0 team. Marian Catholic, Tamaqua and Tri-Valley move into the rankings following impressive victories. The…
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Published September 07Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 7th, 2026
Skook News Obituaries: September 7th, 2026 Obituaries published from the Schuylkill County area. 📩 Daily Schuylkill County Obituary Alerts in Your Inbox ------------------------------------------------ Grace Amelia Otterbein , age 79, of Watsontown, PA passed away Friday,…