News from Berwick

BERWICK — District Judge Richard W. Knecht has ruled in favor of plaintiff Clover Hill Estates, Berwick, in these landlord-tenant complaints, ordering the defendants to pay...

BERWICK — Fire trucks hurried to Berwick Chevrolet Thursday when workers reported heavy smoke there, but an employee was able to extinguish the fire before they arrived.

Rescue...

BERWICK — Methamphetamine has overtaken heroin to once again become the top illegal drug leading to arrests here, according to the police department’s annual report.

Chief Kenneth...

BERWICK — The Run for the Cookies will be held Feb. 29 at 10:30 a.m. Entry sheets for the 6.2-mile race can be found online at www.runfordiamonds.com...

BERWICK — Plans to turn a former train station into a destination for outdoor enthusiasts are still percolating, but their shape remains undetermined while organizers wait for a judge to rule...

BERWICK — A Berwick woman threw objects at someone else’s car, damaging its passenger-side rear window and quarter panel, charges read.

Rebecca D. Sampayo, 47, of 121...

BERWICK — A Berwick man who was riding in a vehicle stopped for a defective exhaust system Jan. 23 on West Front Street had crystal meth in his pocket and a warrant out for his arrest, police...

BERWICK — A 23-year-old woman fell asleep at the wheel, went off the road at the Jackson Mansion, hit a fire hydrant and several trees and then continued for two blocks, police said.

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BERWICK — Neighbors of West Berwick Elementary have been complaining that the lights are on at the back of the school until late at night, a school director said.

Director...

BERWICK — When a car crashed into a utility pole here at about 9 p.m. on Friday, 540 PPL customers lost power, according to the utility’s website.

According to the site, crews were...

BERWICK — The owner of Berwick Hospital Center plans to sell the Berwick Retirement Village to a New York-based healthcare private equity firm, hospital officials announced Wednesday.

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BERWICK — Here are Berwick Middle School honor roll students for the second marking period:

Distinguished Honors

• Fifth grade — Karlea...

BERWICK — A man was listed in critical condition after allegedly turning his bicycle into the path of a car Tuesday.

Lee Foust, 52, was riding east on Orange Street around 11:50 a.m....

BERWICK — Here are Berwick High School honor roll students for the second marking period:

Distinguished Honors

• Ninth grade — Jayden Alexson-...

BERWICK — Council voted Monday to start sending warning letters to the owners of condemned buildings being considered for demolition, which should give them a last chance to repair buildings...

BERWICK — A woman allegedly spread cockroach-killing powder across food and kitchen surfaces during a Jan. 26 argument over sausage.

“If the kids aren’t eating, no one is eating,” Toni...

BERWICK — A Bloomsburg woman who was prohibited from going to a residence in Berwick is facing charges after going there anyway and then fleeing, police said.

Toni A. Crane,...

BERWICK — A donation from a past congregation member and money from an insurance company should pay back all the money allegedly embezzled from First Reformed Church of Berwick, a church...

BERWICK — The Central Susquehanna Community Foundation will host its annual meeting on Wednesday, March 4, at The Barn at Frosty Valley in Danville beginning at 8:30 a.m.

During the...

BERWICK — Members of First Reformed Church of Berwick said Monday they weren’t optimistic Sarah Pineda-Scott would ever repay the more than $8,000 she allegedly stole while working as church...