News from Berwick

BERWICK — A data entry technician at a mail order pharmacy here used her position to illegally obtain more than 1,700 Xanax tablets and 90 Clonazepam pills over the course of two years, police...

BERWICK — Berwick’s Katie Starr collected another double-double with a game-high 18 points and 15 rebounds, and Renny Murphy added 11 points as the Bulldogs...

BERWICK — Tuzzi Bakery has settled its defamation lawsuit against neighbors who complained that leftover bread Susan B. Tuzzi was feeding to birds was attracting pests and damaging their...

BERWICK — A man out on bail for allegedly molesting a mentally disabled teen is now accused of stealing a security camera from one of his neighbors.

Charles W. Weaver, 54, of 205 E....

BERWICK — A Berwick man struck his girlfriend in the face because she had asked to get out of the car during an argument Dec. 21, police said.

The girlfriend originally declined to...

BERWICK — Susquehanna Surgery Center of Bloomsburg has filed complaints in Berwick District Court seeking payment of bills. Such complaints are sometimes resolved soon after...

BERWICK — A woman who embezzled more than $35,000 from residents while working at Berwick Retirement Village several years ago is now accused of stealing money from a church where she worked....

BERWICK — School directors here unanimously voted to express their support for the expansion and renovation of the Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech, without making students spend half the day in their...

BERWICK — Police swarmed to help two probation officers Tuesday after one called out over the radio that a parolee had grabbed hold of her gun.

Meanwhile, a witness jumped in to help...

BERWICK — St. Joseph’s Church will hold a food sale this weekend, featuring wedding soup, fireball sandwiches, meatball sandwiches, sausage barbecue sandwiches and porkette. Food must be pre-...

BERWICK — An English company that supplies Christmas supplies to Queen Elizabeth has struck a deal to take over CSS Industries, owner of Berwick Offray, the two companies have announced.

BERWICK — A little over a year after disbanding the 12th Man Club, school directors here approved the formation of a new football booster club — with some caveats.

The board wants to...

BERWICK — A lawsuit by the family of a teenager badly hurt when the former Masonic Building collapsed has been settled out of court.

However, said Chris Leiby, the father of Latia Leiby...

BERWICK — A woman has sued a roofer, seeking the $5,000 she allegedly paid him for work he allegedly never started, according to court papers.

Jeanne E. Briggs of...

BERWICK — Kyle W. Koepisch, 18, of 17 Zaners Bridge Road, Stillwater, has pleaded guilty to having tobacco on the grounds of the Columbia-Montour Area Vo-Tech School.

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BERWICK — A newly-elected school director here said he’d like Berwick to switch to the Pennsylvania Heartland Athletic Conference in the hopes that it might increase flagging attendance at...

BERWICK — Three men are facing drug-related charges after a traffic stop for a broken brake light about 9:15 p.m. Jan. 6 on West Front Street.

Police said when they approached ...

BERWICK — High school students from Benton, Berwick, Central Columbia, Columbia-Montour Area Vo-Tech, Millville and Northwest schools are serving as youth grantmakers through the Central...

BERWICK — The owner of the damaged building overlooking Sponsler’s Park was ordered to pay $543.50 in fines and costs after he failed to come up with a schedule for repairs.

District...

BERWICK — After a sluggish start to the game, Berwick pulled away from Crestwood, 42-21, in Wyoming Valley Conference girls basketball action Wednesday evening.

Katie Starr...