News from Berwick

 | By M.J. Mahon
Sun, 12/12/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — Each evening before bed, Donald Whitmire listens to a voicemail from his son.

He’s got five from which to choose —each a snippet from the child who bore his name. Each says...


 | By M.J. Mahon
Sun, 12/12/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — More than two dozen people in Columbia County have died from drug overdoses this year, and five other people who died were under the influence at the time, according to county Coroner...


Sat, 12/11/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick man scared a woman so badly she fled their home with her child, police said.

Brock Wesson Auchter, 29, of 714 Monroe St., is facing assault and...


 | By M.J. Mahon
Sat, 12/11/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A driver lost control on Susquehanna Avenue and crashed into the IG Design Group building here Friday, police said.

Dale Whitenight, 63, of Fowlersville Road was driving the...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sat, 12/11/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — Berwick’s Jackson Smith and Sean Murphy both scored 14 points apiece to power the Bulldogs past Northwest, 56-47, at the Nespoli boys basketball...


Fri, 12/10/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A pair involved in a physical altercation on Nov. 29 both face charges of assault and harassment, court records indicate.

Jeremy Spangenberg, 39, of 1512 W...


Fri, 12/10/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick man appeared disoriented when police approached him on Chestnut Street on Nov. 29, authorities said.

Shawn M. Docherty, 47, of 411 N. Chestnut St...


Fri, 12/10/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man police say was drunk when they found him passed out and tangled in his bicycle saw a felony charge withdrawn recently. He waived his right to a preliminary hearing, sending...


Thu, 12/09/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Shickshinny man paid $476 in fines and costs after pleading guilty to harassment here, court papers show.

Authorities report Frank J. Matusek, 1023...


Thu, 12/09/2021 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick woman admitted taking $63 worth of makeup from a Family Dollar here, court papers show.

Adrianna Marie Keck, 26, was cited with retail theft after...