News from Berwick

BERWICK — A 19-year-old man committed suicide at a residence on East Sixth Street on Saturday, according to a coroner.

Columbia County Coroner Jeremy Reese and...

BERWICK — A brewery serving pizza and fried cheese curds might not be the site you’d expect for a launch party celebrating a dietitian’s new book on her successful battle against obesity.

BERWICK — Berwick Boys Youth Basketball will hold the second round of sign-ups for any students in grades 2-6 on Thursday from 6-7 p.m. and Saturday from 9-11 a.m. at the Berwick varsity...

BERWICK — The Berwick Teen Center is hosting a free Halloween party tonight for members and non-members.

The party will be from 7 to 10 p.m., and will feature an escape room, a DJ,...

BERWICK — The Berwick Teen Center, 1130 Sixth Ave., Berwick, is offering several new programs open to non-members as well as members.

• Tutoring is available every Tuesday, with an...

BERWICK — A woman said she “blacked out” when she rammed a car into the Family Dollar building on Front Street Tuesday afternoon.

Carol Kendel ’s blue Hyundai Accent...

BERWICK — Officers of the 12th Man football booster club say their group is carrying out its mission to help students, and they offered to open their books to anyone with questions.

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BERWICK — A woman accused of forging prescriptions at the doctor’s office where she once worked smiled Monday as she greeted one of the agents who filed charges against her.

Kayla M....

BERWICK — A Berwick woman says a pit bull attacked her elderly parents’ dog while she was walking it along with her own dog recently in the 1500 block of Freas Avenue here.

Beth Vaughn...

BERWICK — A Berwick man is charged with driving while impaired by a mix of marijuana and meth when police stopped him for driving a pickup that had no working brake lights, arrest papers say....

BERWICK — Berwick’s Lydia Traugh scored the game-winning goal 30 seconds into overtime in a continuation of Thursday’s game, lifting the Bulldogs’ girls soccer team to a 1-0...

BERWICK — A Benton man was locked up Friday night after allegedly crashing his car into two parked vehicles while driving the wrong way on a one-way street Friday night.

Steve Charles...

BERWICK — A fire that tore through a small home on Chestnut Street Saturday night was likely started by an electrical malfunction, fire officials say.

The homeowner says she was...

BERWICK — Police dropped charges of retail theft and possessing drug paraphernalia against a woman after discovering the real alleged thief had stolen her identity.

Jessica...

BERWICK — A motorcyclist on methamphetamine fled a traffic stop early Friday and led police on a low-speed chase before crashing on West Front Street here, arrest papers say.

Noe...

BERWICK — Lake-Lehman hung around, but Berwick finally put the Black Knights away in a 41-14 win to clinch the No. 1 seed in the District 2 Class 4A playoffs.

Despite spending almost...

BERWICK — For the second time this season, the Benton girls soccer team had an opponent decide to end a game early.

Locked in a scoreless tie after regulation, Berwick declined to...

BERWICK — A homeless teen accused of luring a man here to be robbed looked like she would cry when she saw her mother waiting for her at the district judge’s office.

Earlier, Mekayla...

BERWICK — Photos to be displayed in McBride Memorial Library’s “A Tribute to Our Armed Forces” must be submitted by Friday.

The photos of veterans and current service members will be...

BERWICK — Armed with just a name and birthdate, Sharon Burkel began a 40-year search for her half-brother and -sister that ended this year when a DNA match on Ancestry.com led her right to them...