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Bulldogs claim No. 2 seed in playoffs
BERWICK — Berwick’s passing game gained a lot of traction against Hazleton, with Dallas Arner connecting with Andrew Force for two scores, and the Bulldogs combined a balanced attack against...
Eagle Hose Co. to host Halloween bash
BERWICK — Eagle Hose Co. is holding a Halloween party 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Saturday.
Probable Cause will be playing, firefighters said.
The fire hall is at 325 S. Mercer St....
BERWICK POLICE LOG
BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls Oct. 19-25:
Oct. 19
•6:45 a.m. — Washington and Sycamore streets, open door
•7:17 a.m. — 100 block...
Man said he’d burn woman’s cats, say charges
BERWICK — A man threatened to throw a woman’s cats in a shed and burn it down after she confronted him about being drunk and loud, police say.
Thomas Michael Slusser, 53, was sitting...
Spree costs woman $1G
BERWICK — A Berwick woman who was taken to the emergency room after she was found passed out drunk on a sidewalk urinated on the ER’s floor, then tried to smear her urine on hospital staffers,...
BERWICK POLICE LOG
BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from Oct. 12-18:
Oct. 12
•1:30 a.m. — 1700 block Fairview Avenue, deceased person
•8:04 a.m. — 100...
Halloween bash set in Berwick
BERWICK — Children living in the Berwick Blueprint Community can enter a costume contest, get treats, make crafts and learn safety tips during the group’s sixth annual Halloween party Wednesday...
Kids miss weeks of school; mother fined
BERWICK — Darla Lunger, 29 Clover Leaf Lane, Berwick, was ordered to pay $1,182 in fines and costs after pleading guilty to allowing three children in her care to commit...
Cops: Senior mugged near Berwick church
BERWICK — Someone robbed a 66-year-old woman by a church Friday night, pulling her to the ground and seriously injuring her, police said.
Officers are asking the public for help finding...
Cops: Man was twice caught with pot
BERWICK — Twice in 12 days, police found a dazed man in a litter of synthetic marijuana in his car, charges say.
Both times, Brent Matthew Adams of Berwick had bags of the drug, rolling...
Central vandals cut a deal
BERWICK — The two Bloomsburg-area teens who caused more than $1,000 in damage to Central Columbia’s new stadium saw the most serious charges tossed Friday in a deal that keeps their criminal...
Fight with brother led to DUI charge
BERWICK — A man had an argument with his brother, left to buy some vodka, had a drink, then drove around looking for the police, court papers say.
Darin J. Gross, 47, ran into trouble...
‘Mammothon’ leads to almost 500 appointments in region
BERWICK — Commonwealth Health affiliates throughout the region, including Berwick Hospital Center, scheduled 488 mammograms when they teamed up Oct. 2 for the third annual “Mammothon.”
...Bulldogs advance with win
BERWICK — A 20-minute, four-goal stretch in the first half technically decided the game for Berwick, but the game was never in doubt for the No. 5-seeded Bulldogs from the starting whistle....
Police: Mugger stalked victim
BERWICK — A man stalked a woman through the streets here early one morning, crossing her path four times before he rushed her and tried to rip her backpack away, police say.
But Robert...