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Golf clubs swung at girlfriend, police say
BERWICK — A Berwick man chased a woman around his yard, wildly swinging golf clubs at her before police took him into custody, arrest papers say.
Zachary Imperi, 34, of Apt. 3, 1108 N....
Berwick wins pitchers’ duel
BERWICK — Mark Prebola scored twice for Berwick which, despite getting just two hits, beat Selinsgrove 3-1 in the American Legion baseball playoffs Sunday.
Prebola and...
Millville man arrested again while out on bail
BERWICK — A 22-year-old man scheduled to plead guilty today for sexual crimes against 13- and 14-year-old girls allegedly got another teen girl drunk while he was out on bail.
Michael...
Horsefield helps Berwick prevail
BERWICK — Austin Horsefield collected three hits, including a double, and drove in three runs to help Berwick’s American Legion team to an 8-2 win over Bloomsburg in the...
‘I WANTED TO DIE’
BERWICK — Police responding to a call about a Berwick man threatening to blow up a house with his family inside found themselves taking cover Friday as the suicidal man shot at them with a...
BERWICK POLICE LOG
BERWICK — Borough Police responded to the following calls from June 18-24:
June 18
• 12:25 a.m. — 200 block West 17th Street, threats
• 1:19 a.m. — 400...
Berwick to hike parking tickets
BERWICK — Parking ticket fines are going up here.
Council members voted to raise the price of a parking ticket to $15. Before the vote June 19, tickets were $10.
That’s still...
Author of kids’ book to speak in Berwick
BERWICK — The author of a new children’s book about the bond between a mother and her adopted children will speak at the Berwick YMCA, 231 W. Third St., Berwick, at 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Berwick church to host meal Monday
BERWICK — Holy Annunciation Church is offering a free community dinner Monday.
The meal, which will be served at 5 p.m., will include homemade smoked chicken, baked beans, coleslaw and...
Berwick to pay fill-in janitors more than some teacher subs
BERWICK — School directors here have agreed to pay a cleaning service $17 per hour for substitute janitors — more than the district pays for substitute teachers.
Superintendent Wayne...
Big inning lifts Berwick
BERWICK — Berwick loaded the bases in the bottom of the sixth inning when Matt Champ’s routine grounder was bobbled by Shamokin/ Mount Carmel’s Quinn Rollman.
That meant Mark Prebola...
Mom: Lost wallet had rent, gifts
BERWICK — Christine Broyan tucked her wallet into her baby’s car seat carrier and walked into the Rite Aid on West Front Street here last month.
What she didn’t realize was that the...
Trio faces drug charges
BERWICK — A man with a suspended driver’s license sat in the driver’s seat of a running car on East Ninth Street while two women emerged from the vehicle and walked to a wooded area just before...
Library adds two youth services leaders
BERWICK — McBride Memorial Library welcomed two new employees recently to lead youth services at the library. A strong youth services program can get new patrons in the door by promoting...
BERWICK HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
BERWICK — Here are Berwick High School honor roll students for the fourth marking period:
Distinguished Honors
• Ninth grade — Antonio Baratta...
Cops: Man drove drunk with son
BERWICK — A Berwick man is accused of wrecking a pickup while driving drunk with his juvenile son riding as a passenger.
“Come on, man, please don’t do this to me,” Jeffrey G....
Cops: Woman’s head cut during domestic
BERWICK — A woman had a cut on the top of her head after a man allegedly pushed her into an window air conditioner, police say.
When police arrived to 230 W. 17th St., Lot 14, around 2:...
BERWICK POLICE LOG
BERWICK — Borough Police responded to the following calls from June 11-17.
June 11
• 12:52 a.m. — 1900 block Fairview Avenue, 9-1-1 hang up
• 2:11 a.m...
Alleged shooter forgoes hearing
BERWICK — A man accused of shooting his former housemate agreed to face the charges in county court.
Devin James Hampton, 28, got a warm hug from his father after he...
Charges dismissed in beating case
BERWICK — A man accused of beating his girlfriend because her alarm clock went off saw the charges dismissed after she failed to show up in court to testify against him Monday.
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