News from Berwick

 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — The third of three men accused of beating a woman to death here agreed to send his charges on to county court — but then briefly appeared to have second thoughts.

“It says...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — An accused arsonist who screamed and shouted expletives at his public defender as he demanded a hearing last June calmly sat beside that same attorney Monday and agreed to forgo that...


Tue, 09/22/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — A man accused of head-butting a CVS manager, knocking her to the ground and injuring her last April is now in Columbia County prison after he was picked up on a warrant.

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Mon, 09/21/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — Columbia County Coroner Jeremy Reese found a man passed out in the parking lot of Dollar General on West Front Street Aug. 22, with the keys still in the ignition, according to court...


Mon, 09/21/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — A Berwick man stopped by police for lack of rear lighting on his bicycle Aug. 20 had crystal meth, police said.

At about 9:30 p.m., Kyle Vincent Longley, 26,...


 | By GERI GIBBONS
Sun, 09/20/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — A warehouse that has for the most part sat unused for a decade is a step closer to being home to a thrift shop and professional offices.

Berwick Zoning Hearing Board on...


Sat, 09/19/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — Morgan Nevel had two aces, 17 service points, 28 assists and 19 digs during Berwick’s 25-18, 25-12 and 25-18 win in girls volleyball on Friday.

Cece...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sun, 09/13/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough workers plan to use an innovative construction system to solve the perpetual flooding of Heights Road, after winning several large grants for the pilot project.

A dirt...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Sat, 09/12/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — Movie-lovers can once again enjoy films on the big screen at the Berwick Theater. But they’ll need to get their tickets early to be sure of a seat.

Only 23 customers will be...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 09/11/2020 - 00:00

BERWICK — As she testified in a district courtroom Thursday, a 16-year-old girl carefully avoided looking at the man she says raped her last month in her family’s West Front Street home.

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