News from Berwick

BERWICK — Someone crashed a vehicle into six gravestones at Pine Grove Cemetery on Walnut Street here, ripping out their foundations, the cemetery secretary-treasurer says.

Now, board...

BERWICK — First Keystone Community Bank has announced the hiring of Rick Price, CFP, as Senior Vice President, Director of Wealth Management.

Price brings over 23...

BERWICK — It turns out the injury report for Berwick football coach Frank Sheptock wasn’t as bad as what some rumors made it out to be.

The Bulldogs’ starting quarterback, Jared...

BERWICK — A Berwick motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after a pickup truck pulled into his path just after 8 a.m. Thursday, police say.

Robert White, 64, was...

BERWICK — Susquehanna Valley Medical Specialties, Bloomsburg, has filed civil complaints in the office of District Judge Richard Knecht against the following...

BERWICK — A homeless man allegedly went to the home of a woman who had a protection from abuse order against him, damaged her car and banged on her door demanding she speak with him.

It...

BERWICK — Movie-lovers can enjoy “Free Willy” while sitting in and around the Ber-Vaughn Pool on Saturday during this summer’s second Flick and Float.

The pool is teaming up with the...

BERWICK — An apartment’s collapsed roof caused over $3,700 in damage to a woman’s property, and she’s suing her landlord to pay for the damages, court papers say.

The landlord,...

BERWICK — Richard Miller said he had no warning before John Gurns plunged a knife into his back.

Miller was out of the hospital and at the district judge’s office Monday, ready to...

BERWICK — Berwick fall baseball and softball sign-ups will be Thursday, Saturday and Monday at Ber-Vaughn Park.

Sign-ups will be 6-7:30 p.m. each night and are open to players ages 5-15...

BERWICK — A Spanish-speaking defendant accused of choking a woman while police were in the house told a judge that his alleged victim was supposed to arrange for an interpreter to come to his...

BERWICK — Two weeks after Danielle Busch successfully fought off a councilman’s effort to ban chickens in the borough, more than half her flock is dead.

Five chickens and a duck were...

BERWICK — Berwick fall baseball and softball tryouts will be today, Thursday, Saturday and Monday at Ber-Vaughn Park.

Tryouts will be 6-7:30 p.m. each night and are open to players ages...

BERWICK — A Berwick man called police to meet at Burger King on Front Street so he could discuss some “domestic issues.”

When Brian S. Fisher, 42, 262 Iron St., arrived in the parking...

BERWICK — Even the slowest kayakers and canoeists will have a shot at a $500 prize when the third annual Berwick Borough Kayak/Canoe Poker Paddle takes to the water Aug. 19.

Whoever...

BERWICK — Berwickians blasted through their fundraising goal for the recent visit by WNEP weatherman Joe Snedeker.

Organizers had hoped to present Snedeker with at...

BERWICK — Peter Celona told police he heard a woman screaming for help, then saw her struggling to fight off a man inside an SUV with two small children seated in the back.

So Celona...

BERWICK — Bob Smith, a 69-year-old veteran from Berwick, was a man on a mission Wednesday.

With his daughter and grandchildren by his side, he had one goal in mind: get a signature from...

BERWICK — An intoxicated man allegedly struck his mother in the face, then became combative and was forced to the ground by officers outside a police station.

Police responded to a 9-1...

BERWICK — A man accused of chasing a woman with his golf clubs says that never happened, although he did plead guilty to a less serious charge Monday.

Zachary Imperi,...