News from Berwick

Sun, 05/26/2019 - 00:00

Berwick traffic stop leads to meth charges

BERWICK — Two passengers in a car stopped for a broken headlight were taken into custody after police found drugs and learned of warrants against them, arrest papers say.

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 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sat, 05/25/2019 - 00:00

Motorist allegedly went backward to avoid authorities

BERWICK — A Berwick woman stopped by police May 2 told authorities she used straws to snort her prescription medication, according to court papers.

Here is what police say happened:...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Sat, 05/25/2019 - 00:00

Berwick votes to raise parking tickets to $25

BERWICK — Council members voted to increase the fine for parking tickets to $25.

However if violators pay it within 48 hours, the price will be reduced to $10, they decided during their...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Sat, 05/25/2019 - 00:00

Berwick pair questions rain garden

BERWICK — Two residents of Steel Street showed up at Monday’s council meeting to express concerns about plans to build a rain garden there to relieve flooding.

“I never heard the rain...
Fri, 05/24/2019 - 00:00

Business alleges payments owed

BERWICK — Susquehanna Valley Diagnostic Imaging, Bloomsburg, has filed civil complaints in the office of District Judge Richard W. Knecht seeking payments for...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Thu, 05/23/2019 - 00:00

Curry QB camp is slated for Saturday

BERWICK — The Curry Quarterback Camp will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Crispin Field in Berwick.

The camp, in its 28th year in existence, has hosted over 6,000...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Thu, 05/23/2019 - 00:00

Four-way race likely for Berwick council

BERWICK — A four-way race for three Berwick council seats this fall seems likely after a write-in candidate appears to have won a place on the Democratic ballot.

Raymond Bores...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 05/22/2019 - 00:00

Drug suspect wins bail terms

BERWICK — A man arrested in a “trap house” doesn’t have to post bail to be released on his drug charges, but remains imprisoned on a domestic violence warrant, a prosecutor says.

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 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 05/22/2019 - 00:00

One GOP challenger wins chance at Berwick council

BERWICK — Peter Talanca, Jay Jarrett and Scott Bower have won the Republican nod in the race for three available seats on Berwick’s borough council, according to unofficial results Tuesday....
 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 05/22/2019 - 00:00

Five virtually lock up Berwick school board

BERWICK — It appears the race for school board here is over after Democratic and Republican voters chose the same five candidates as their nominees, according to unofficial results Tuesday....