News from Berwick

BERWICK — The Central Susquehanna Community Foundation hosted its annual meeting at The Barn at Frosty Valley in Danville on Wednesday, focusing on individual stories of community giving.

BERWICK — Council members here say the barricade the borough erected at the end of Fairview Avenue to prevent a landowner from building a driveway for heavy trucks is staying for now, despite a...

BERWICK — Berwick school officials have filed truancy complaints in the office of District Judge Richard W. Knecht against the following people who allegedly allowed children...

BERWICK — A Berwick driver pulled over twice in seven days for driving an unregistered vehicle and with an expired inspection was arrested both times on drug charges, according to court papers...

BERWICK — The Berwick School Board may replace the Lord’s Prayer with a moment of silence to open its meetings.

Board President Susy Wiegand shared a newspaper...

BERWICK — Personnel in the Berwick Area School District are taking preventative steps to lessen any possible spread of coronavirus through the schools, officials said at a recent school board...

BERWICK — A man wearing a ski mask and acting suspiciously at a diner Feb. 10 faces drug charges after police got involved, court papers say.

Police got a call around 11:15 that...

BERWICK — A brush fire near the intersection of Rittenhouse Mill Road and Columbia Boulevard was quickly extinguished by firefighters.

Berwick Fire Chief Randy Remphrey...

BERWICK — A Berwick man found swinging a tree branch and doing exercises in several Fairview Avenue front yards had heroin and crystal meth in his front pocket, police said.

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BERWICK—A private school that has faced uncertainty in the past is adding on another grade—after getting rid of it two years prior.

Holy Family School is extending its grade level to...

BERWICK — A man accused of dumping heroin from his pockets as he fled police reportedly denied the drugs belonged to him because he shares the pockets with his friends.

Still, police...

BERWICK — Berwick school officials have filed truancy complaints in the office of District Judge Richard W. Knecht against the following people who allegedly allowed children...

BERWICK — Students in all school districts in Columbia and Montour counties can find applications for college scholarships for the 2020-21 academic year at the Central Susquehanna Community...

BERWICK — A man hiding 20 bags of heroin and fentanyl in a cigarette pack tried to fool police by giving them a fake name, arrest papers say.

But at least one officer recognized...

BERWICK — A Millville woman threw a steel paper towel holder at her father, struck her brother and pushed her mother, police say.

Renee Markle, 28, of Apt. A, 2494...

BERWICK — The Curry Quarterback Camp will be held May 23 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Crispin Field in Berwick.

This year’s camp will be instructed by veteran coaches from both the...

BERWICK — A homeless man returned to his mother’s residence where police found him sitting on the toilet with a 3-inch knife to his throat and threatening to kill himself, police said.

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BERWICK — A judge has ordered the borough to remove a barricade at the end of Fairview Avenue and allow a company to install a driveway for trucks loaded with stone and topsoil, but council...

BERWICK — Community groups and the borough are teaming up to start a new catch, neuter and return program to cut down on the feral cat population.

Council members unanimously approved...

BERWICK — First Keystone Community Bank and the Berwick Area United Way are teaming up to offer a free class on banking basics.

Sessions are set from 1-2 p.m. on Monday and March 18....