News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Thu, 10/27/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man accused of teaming with two other men to attack a family with a machete, a baseball bat and a knife quietly agreed Tuesday to send his charges to county court without a...


Wed, 10/26/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Community Health Systems is looking to sell some of its hospitals, but Berwick isn’t likely to be one of them, the CEO says.

Likewise, she said, Berwick’s Home Health and...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 10/26/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — A school-crossing guard accused of stealing $4,600 from a parent-teacher group to pay bills will now face the charge in county court.

Harold Paul Clark, 61,...


 | By Justin Beiter
Wed, 10/26/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — After already defeating GAR twice by lopsided margins during the regular season, Berwick made sure the third time wouldn’t be any different.

Right from the start, the...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Wed, 10/26/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Expanded Medicaid coverage under Obamacare saved the Berwick Hospital Center a significant amount of money last year, officials said.

Meanwhile, while admissions to the...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 10/25/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — A home health aide has been found not guilty of harassing the nurse who turned her in for allegedly stealing from a patient and his family.

But the aide, Amy Hilley, 34, is...


 | By Leon Bogdan
Mon, 10/24/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Windswept flames engulfed a small house and nearby garage Sunday, setting off an investigation into how the blaze started in a property neighbors say has been vacant for years.

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 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sun, 10/23/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man came home to find a young autistic girl with no clothes on in his unsupervised swimming pool, court papers say.

While someone tried to get the girl out of the pool, her...


Sun, 10/23/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from Oct. 2-8:

Oct. 2

• 1:58 a.m. — 200 block West Ninth Street, trespass

• 2:06 a.m. — 300 block...


Sat, 10/22/2016 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from Oct. 9-15:

Oct. 9

• 12:06 a.m. — 300 block West Third Street, curfew violation

• 2:51 a.m. —...