News from Berwick

BERWICK — NC Church, 20 Kachinka Hollow Road, Berwick, will be hosting Lifeway’s Living Proof simulcast featuring Beth Moore on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m...

BERWICK — Berwick Area Schools students will return to in-person classes Wednesday after coronavirus closed classroom doors for a week.

That’s assuming two or more cases involving...

BERWICK — A 26-year-old man allegedly tied the hands of a 12-year-old girl left in his care behind her back and raped her.

He went on to repeatedly sexually assault her over the next...

BERWICK — Hundreds of people will likely be in the stands when the Berwick Bulldogs play their first official home game Friday at Crispin Field.

School officials decided Monday that...

BERWICK — Jean Torres says keeping appropriate shoes on the feet of his four children is “sometimes complicated.”

Between boxing, volleyball and cross country, his active offspring...

BERWICK — Tricia Loomis was recently named head lifeguard at the Berwick YMCA, according to a press release.

Loomis, a graduate of Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech and Penn...

BERWICK — First Keystone Community Bank is the local sponsor for a stock market game for students in grades 3-12, according to a press release.

Students can learn how to trade all year...

BERWICK — Columbia County has partnered with the Central Susquehanna Community Foundation to give out $300,000 in block grant COVID-19 relief to 41 nonprofit organizations.

Grant funds...

BERWICK — It looks as if the borough’s fire companies will be able to pay for almost $300,000 in new radios needed for the county’s new digital system without raising taxes or going into debt...

BERWICK — Someone at Salem Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19 and exposed someone at the high school, but no students were exposed at the elementary, the superintendent says.

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BERWICK — A man accused of head-butting a CVS manager, knocking her to the ground and injuring her last April is now in Columbia County prison after he was picked up on a warrant.

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BERWICK — An accused arsonist who screamed and shouted expletives at his public defender as he demanded a hearing last June calmly sat beside that same attorney Monday and agreed to forgo that...

BERWICK — The third of three men accused of beating a woman to death here agreed to send his charges on to county court — but then briefly appeared to have second thoughts.

“It says...

BERWICK — A Berwick man stopped by police for lack of rear lighting on his bicycle Aug. 20 had crystal meth, police said.

At about 9:30 p.m., Kyle Vincent Longley, 26,...

BERWICK — Columbia County Coroner Jeremy Reese found a man passed out in the parking lot of Dollar General on West Front Street Aug. 22, with the keys still in the ignition, according to court...

BERWICK — A warehouse that has for the most part sat unused for a decade is a step closer to being home to a thrift shop and professional offices.

Berwick Zoning Hearing Board on...

BERWICK — Morgan Nevel had two aces, 17 service points, 28 assists and 19 digs during Berwick’s 25-18, 25-12 and 25-18 win in girls volleyball on Friday.

Cece...

BERWICK — Borough workers plan to use an innovative construction system to solve the perpetual flooding of Heights Road, after winning several large grants for the pilot project.

A dirt...

BERWICK — Movie-lovers can once again enjoy films on the big screen at the Berwick Theater. But they’ll need to get their tickets early to be sure of a seat.

Only 23 customers will be...

BERWICK — As she testified in a district courtroom Thursday, a 16-year-old girl carefully avoided looking at the man she says raped her last month in her family’s West Front Street home.