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Threat suspect sends charges to court

News from Berwick - Tue, 11/06/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man accused of punching one officer and kicking another after they tried to prevent him from committing suicide quietly agreed to send his charges to county court Monday in exchange...

Berwick driver was allegedly intoxicated

News from Berwick - Tue, 11/06/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick resident stopped for failing to use his turn signal and speeding was under the influence of alcohol, police said.

Police said at about 1 a.m. on Oct. 28, they...

Threat suspect sends charges to court

News from Berwick - Tue, 11/06/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man accused of punching one officer and kicking another after they tried to prevent him from committing suicide quietly agreed to send his charges to county court Monday in exchange...

Education session on ambulance service is scheduled for Nov. 13

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — If you’re confused or unsure about the changing nature of local ambulance service, mark your calendar for Tuesday, Nov. 13.

An education session that will cover topics such as...

Man who nearly hit pole DUI, police say

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick man police say was driving with a broken brake light, was allegedly drunk.

Mitchell Lee Huber, 48, 333 E. Fourth St., is charged with having a...

Police: Man yelling that ‘nobody loved him’ had heroin, needles

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man rolling in the grass outside Evan Owen Apartments, yelling that “nobody loved him,” had heroin and hypodermic needles on him when police approached him, arrest papers say.

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Berwick library goes Hollywood

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Hollywood Video may be closed, but its spirit lives on at McBride Memorial Library — along with about half of the store’s inventory.

Owner Nicholas Miller donated to the...

‘Frying pan’ awaits suspect

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — The mother of a Berwick man who allegedly fought with his father and then threatened an officer’s children says her son’s got a “frying pan waiting” for him if he misbehaves again....

Education session on ambulance service is scheduled for Nov. 13

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — If you’re confused or unsure about the changing nature of local ambulance service, mark your calendar for Tuesday, Nov. 13.

An education session that will cover topics such as...

Man who nearly hit pole DUI, police say

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick man police say was driving with a broken brake light, was allegedly drunk.

Mitchell Lee Huber, 48, 333 E. Fourth St., is charged with having a...

Police: Man yelling that ‘nobody loved him’ had heroin, needles

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man rolling in the grass outside Evan Owen Apartments, yelling that “nobody loved him,” had heroin and hypodermic needles on him when police approached him, arrest papers say.

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Berwick library goes Hollywood

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Hollywood Video may be closed, but its spirit lives on at McBride Memorial Library — along with about half of the store’s inventory.

Owner Nicholas Miller donated to the...

‘Frying pan’ awaits suspect

News from Berwick - Mon, 11/05/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — The mother of a Berwick man who allegedly fought with his father and then threatened an officer’s children says her son’s got a “frying pan waiting” for him if he misbehaves again....

Cops: Berwick driver drunk

News from Berwick - Sun, 11/04/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man found passed out behind the wheel of his pickup was drunk, police said.

George Bankes, 63, 525 Warren St., was allegedly found by police with his...

Cops: Berwick driver drunk

News from Berwick - Sun, 11/04/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man found passed out behind the wheel of his pickup was drunk, police said.

George Bankes, 63, 525 Warren St., was allegedly found by police with his...

Wise contract offer is nixed

News from Berwick - Sat, 11/03/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Workers here rejected a contract offer from Wise Foods Friday with enough votes to call for a strike, although it’s unclear if they actually will leave their jobs for the picket line...

Berwick pounds Pittston

News from Berwick - Sat, 11/03/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Berwick running back Owen Shoemaker was disappointed with his performance against Pittston when he played them this past August.

So earlier this week, in advance of Friday’s...

Boy struck by pickup is discharged from GMC

News from Berwick - Sat, 11/03/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Roman Anderson, the child struck by a pickup while trick-or-treating downtown Tuesday, has been discharged from Geisinger Medical Center, a nursing supervisor said...

Husband finds wife part of crash

News from Berwick - Sat, 11/03/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Jeff Sheridan hurried to help the victims of a car crash near his home Friday evening, only to discover his wife was a victim.

Sheridan said that he and his...

Boy struck by pickup is discharged from GMC

News from Berwick - Sat, 11/03/2018 - 00:00

BERWICK — Roman Anderson, the child struck by a pickup while trick-or-treating downtown Tuesday, has been discharged from Geisinger Medical Center, a nursing supervisor said...