News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 08/10/2022 - 00:00

Big shoes to fill

BERWICK — After 16 years leading Berwick’s baseball team, coach Brian Pinterich is calling in a reliever.

“The wins were not as exciting, and the losses didn’t hurt as much,” Pinterich...
Wed, 08/10/2022 - 00:00

First Columbia Bank sponsors photography competition

BERWICK— First Columbia Bank and Trust is inviting area photographers to enter a new photography competition and show.

The contest is free to enter and is open to anyone living within a...
 | By M.J. Mahon
Tue, 08/09/2022 - 00:00

Cops: Accused mom faked rape

BERWICK — Police say a woman facing charges she and her boyfriend endangered and abused her 5-month-old daughter lied about being raped in January after being found by police along a road in...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 08/09/2022 - 00:00

Victim of deadly blaze made official Reliance firefighter

BERWICK — Dale Baker became a full-fledged firefighter for Reliance Fire Co. on Sunday night, a few days after his death.

The fire company is also paying for his funeral, and members...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 08/09/2022 - 00:00

Hospital staffers fault its owner

BERWICK — Several nurses and other staff members say if Berwick Hospital is in financial trouble, it’s the fault of the current owner, who cut the number of doctors and sold equipment needed to...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Mon, 08/08/2022 - 00:00

Police: Nude woman found muttering on porch

BERWICK — A mother of a 3-year-old was found naked on a porch, talking to herself in full view of the public, police said.

Kayla Getz of Stillwater was found on an East Eighth Street...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 08/07/2022 - 00:00

Berwick Y calls off Monday food bank

BERWICK — The Berwick YMCA has called off Monday’s food giveaway while it looks for a place it can distribute groceries without blocking traffic, its leader says.

CEO Nick Pajovich said...
Sat, 08/06/2022 - 00:00

Confer reunion is Sunday

BERWICK — The Confer family reunion is planned for Sunday at Ber-Vaughn Park.

A meal is scheduled for 1 p.m.
 | By Susan Schwartz
Sat, 08/06/2022 - 00:00

Driver was fighting for his life, defense says

BERWICK — A Berwick man accused of purposely hitting another man with his vehicle was “fighting for his life,” his attorney said at his preliminary hearing.

Keith Allen Estep, 26, of...
Fri, 08/05/2022 - 00:00

Berwick man accused of vandalizing truck

BERWICK — A truck was vandalized at 211 E. Eighth St.

Security footage showed a man standing outside the property claiming “that he smashed his car up and would stab him in the face,”...