News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 07/08/2022 - 00:00

Police: Driver hurt man escorting woman from spat

BERWICK — A 26-year-old stepped on the gas and slammed his car into another man who was trying to walk a woman away from an argument, police say.

Keith Allen Estep of 1908 Fairview Ave...
Wed, 07/06/2022 - 00:00

Business sign was stolen from truck

BERWICK — A magnetic sign was stolen from the top of a small business owner’s pickup June 17 or June 18.

Gary Bedio, owner of Sarge’s Sno-Cones, said the sign, worth $...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Wed, 07/06/2022 - 00:00

Berwick’s bats stay hot in win

BERWICK — Berwick broke the bats out to the tune of nine hits with four players — Cameron Warner, Jack Nespoli, Rory Holloway and Nick Helbing — collecting...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Mon, 07/04/2022 - 00:00

Central suffers first tourney loss

BERWICK — Nate Borland paced Central’s offense with three hits, but it wasn’t enough as Central fell to Selinsgrove, 13-8, in 8-10-year-old Little League baseball action...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sun, 07/03/2022 - 00:00

Berwick’s offense breaks out

BERWICK — Berwick had six kids collect multiple hits with Pryce Gearinger going 3-for-3 in its 10-0 win over Lewisburg in 8-10-year-old Little League baseball action Saturday...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sun, 07/03/2022 - 00:00

Police: Woman on bike gave fake ID, led chase

BERWICK — A 40-year-old woman on a bicycle gave police a false name before leading them on a short chase, charges say.

Mandie Kittle of 617 Lasalle St., Berwick, pleaded guilty Monday...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sat, 07/02/2022 - 00:00

Police: Theft suspect said he swallowed meth

BERWICK — Police took a theft suspect to the hospital after he told them he swallowed a bag of methamphetamine while running from them.

Caleb Jeffery-Jo Gross, 29, of 13 Maggie Springs...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 07/01/2022 - 00:00

Berwick rescuers can’t respond this year

BERWICK — A suspension of the Eagle Hose Co. will last through the end of the year, borough Chief Gene Boone said.

Boone suspended the volunteer company in January after it couldn’t...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Thu, 06/30/2022 - 00:00

Internet provider fixing faults

BERWICK — Customer service and internet speeds suffered during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, a cable company representative admitted, but he said the company has taken steps to...
Wed, 06/29/2022 - 00:00

Wellness Fund to continue grants for prevention and counseling

BERWICK — Berwick Area School District announces Berwick Health and Wellness Fund of the Central Susquehanna Community Foundation will continue to grant $15,750 toward a Prevention Specialist...