News from Berwick

BERWICK — School officials at Central Columbia filed truancy complaints in district court against parents who allowed children in their care to miss school multiple times without valid excuses...

BERWICK — While serving a warrant on a Berwick man May 28, police found several drug paraphernalia items, according to court documents.

Police searched James Foust, 35...

BERWICK — Plans for a new self-service garage stalled Thursday night when the zoning board voted 4-1 to deny the necessary variance.

About a dozen neighbors went to the hearing to...

BERWICK — Students at the Columbia Sullivan Head Start located at the Berwick Child and Family Center are working with local artist Dan Curry, as he shares his knowledge and enthusiasm in an...

BERWICK — Gary Bedio is hoping to open a self-service garage, where do-it-youselfers and vehicle enthusiasts would have a safe place to work, plenty of tools and advice if they find themselves...

BERWICK — A Berwick man, passed out in the driver’s seat of a Buick on April 14, had heroin and drug paraphernalia, police said.

At about 6:40 a.m., police responded to West Third and...

BERWICK — A man and woman high on drugs passed out on patio furniture in front of Weis Markets here and then refused to come out of the store’s bathrooms at closing time May 13, police say....

BERWICK — A pair of sisters nervously approached the circulation desk of the McBride Memorial Library recently to return a book that was 68 years, 8 months, and 17 days overdue.

By...

BERWICK — First Keystone Corp., parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, recently held its annual meeting of shareholders at the McBride Memorial Library here.

Michael...

BERWICK — Berwick High School’s band, orchestra and choirs dominated the awards categories at a recent Music in the Parks festival, placing first in each one they entered, as well as claiming...

BERWICK — Ptlm. Holden “Bud” Sprung may be turning in his badge, but he’ll still be working out of the borough police station.

When he retires later this year, he...

BERWICK — Traffic was blocked Thursday when a vehicle pulled out from Arch Street into the path of oncoming traffic.

The tan Mazda was headed north around 5:24 p.m. when it pulled out...

BERWICK — A 13-year-old girl told an interviewer a house guest tied her to her bed in an attempt to force her to have sex with him when she was 7, but she fought him, and he gave up without...

BERWICK — A woman accused of attacking her neighbor, then vandalizing his car when he and his wife showed up for her preliminary hearing, saw the charges sent to county court recently.

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BERWICK — The Berwick boys youth basketball camp will be held June 13-14 from 2:00-5:30 p.m. in the varsity gym. Students in grades 2-7 are eligible.

For more information, contact...

BERWICK — The head of Berwick’s football booster club wants to know why the school board voted to ban his and other clubs from meeting off school property.

“They say that booster clubs...

BERWICK — Tina M. Maisey says she never cut her boyfriend with a box cutter, and it wasn’t she who beat him with an extension cord.

Maisey, 40, doesn’t know how Jeremy Lynn, who was...

BERWICK — When a drug addict showed up at the Beyond Violence domestic violence shelter here, police responded — not with handcuffs, but with a referral to a drug rehabilitation program.

BERWICK — A Berwick man who was dancing and hollering obscenities in a parking lot on Front Street here was under the influence of meth, according to court documents.

Berwick Police...

BERWICK — A Berwick man who was a passenger in a vehicle that was pulled over for a bad headlight near the intersection of West Third and Mack streets was in possession of marijuana, according...