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Bloom driver allegedly left scene of accident
BERWICK — A Bloomsburg woman allegedly backed into a vehicle in the 1000 block of North Warren Street, and then left the scene without reporting it to police.
Linda Schneck...
Cops: Berwick man had drugs
BERWICK — A Berwick man who passed out at a table at Turkey Hill convenience store with a 40 ounce bottle of beer in front of him on June 8 was intoxicated, police said.
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Police say homeless man trespassed in trailer home
BERWICK — A homeless man found face down on a hood of a parked vehicle, ran into a trailer when approached by police.
The trailer, however, belonged to someone else, according to court...
Mother calls off choking charges
BERWICK — A woman accused of strangling her mother was scheduled to be released from prison Monday after her mom asked police to drop all charges.
“She’s been in jail a week, and that’s...
Teen: Dad’s attack broke leg
BERWICK — A teen who was hurt as his father dragged him out of his girlfriend’s home in May testified against the dad in court Monday, saying his father threw him down stairs and broke his leg...
Berwick council limits parking for semis over veto from mayor
BERWICK — Council members here overrode a veto by the mayor Monday night, deciding to limit where tractor trailers can park in the borough to the west side of Vine Street.
However, they...
Police: Woman choked, punched mom, 77
BERWICK — A woman allegedly punched and choked her 77-year-old mother during an argument that turned physical at 829 West Front St. Saturday afternoon.
Michael Shoemaker intervened in...
Repeat shoplifter charged again for allegedly stealing from porch
BERWICK — A woman viewing footage from her home security system on her phone watched another woman steal a package from her porch at 225 E. 4th St., court papers say.
Wendy Jones told...
Defenders bid home farewell
BERWICK — A 116-year history ended in just over a minute Saturday, when the Defender Fire Company building and lot was sold at auction.
Bidding for the fire hall, the garage beside it...
Berwick sets up football club
BERWICK — School directors here voted to loan $5,000 as start-up money for the new Berwick High School Football Club the district is forming to replace the 12th Man booster club the board...
Case dismissed
BERWICK — A case against tenant Sheri Bingaman brought by landlord Fred Berlin was dismissed by Judge Richard Knecht on Tuesday, court...
Funeral home sues for payments
BERWICK — A Berwick funeral home has sued two customers for unpaid bills, court papers say.
James L. Hinckley Jr. Funeral Home alleges Paula Kaiser...
Medical center sues for payments
BERWICK — Susquehanna Surgery Center and Susquehanna Valley Medical Specialties of 6850 Lows Road, Bloomsburg, has filed complaints seeking payments from...
Berwick Middle School Honor Roll
BERWICK — Here are Berwick Middle School honor roll students for the fourth marking period:
Distinguished Honors
• Fifth grade — Ava Albertson...
Berwick High honor roll
BERWICK — Here are Berwick Area High School honor roll students for the fourth marking period:
Distinguished Honors
• Ninth grade — Isabella...
Man yelling in parked car was high, cops say
BERWICK — A man shouting incomprehensible words at passersby from a parked car was “tugging on his genitals” when police approached him around 9 p.m. May 28 near 141 W. Front St., court papers...
ADAM SULT FAMILY REUNION
BERWICK — The 60th annual Adam Sult Family Reunion will be held Saturday, Aug. 10, beginning at 11 a.m., at Ber-Vaughn Park. The group will meet in Pavilions 9 and 10, at the...
Berwick Legion cruises to win
BERWICK — Jared Marshman tossed a five-inning one-hitter with nine strikeouts, and Ian Kishbaugh drove in five runs on two hits, including a triple, and...
Berwick adds homes to demo list
BERWICK — Council members voted to add 1125 Good Ave. and 548-550 W. Front St. to the list of properties to be demolished, even though a resident said he’d like to buy one of them.
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Brown recluse bites are suspected
BERWICK — At least two cases of suspected brown recluse bites have turned up at a local medical office here in the past two weeks, staff says.
But the bites are curable with antibiotics...