News from Berwick

BERWICK — Dylan Miller went 3 for 4 with a double, driving in a pair of runs for Berwick during a 9-4 win over Catawissa in American Legion baseball on Thursday.

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BERWICK — Susan Fasnacht was sound asleep, napping between her two jobs, when her cat ran across her chest and jostled her awake.

In the background, the groggy Fasnacht could hear the...

BERWICK — A mother and daughter were arrested Thursday after police learned they were making methamphetamine at a home at 15 Cloverleaf Lane here, officers said.

Jessica Martin and her...

BERWICK — A woman heading east on Front Street suddenly turned on Oak Street, veered across the road and slammed her car into a utility pole Wednesday afternoon, witnesses said.

The...

BERWICK — A woman who accused her live-in boyfriend of trying to force her to have sex while she was sleeping agreed to drop felony assault charges because “he learned a lesson.”

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BERWICK — Berwick High School Class of 2015 will hold commencement exercises on Friday at 7 p.m.

Honor graduates are pictured on this and the following page, accompanied by names of...

BERWICK — A teenage girl showed up for court with tears in her eyes, but nevertheless ready to testify against the man accused of molesting her.

In the end, however, the 14-year-old...

BERWICK — The Berwick Theater and Center for Community Arts, which has been struggling to stay open, was condemned Friday because the roof was leaking, the executive director says.

Now...

BERWICK — Berwick Area School District is officially looking for a new football coach, even though George Curry, the winningest coach in state history, says he doesn’t want to leave.

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BERWICK — The following landlords have sued to collect rent payments, according to court papers. The defendants in such cases sometimes settle claims soon after they are filed.

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BERWICK — A woman says the trauma of her husband’s sexual-assault arrest caused her to miscarry twins and has also sent one of her children into a deep depression.

Jada Monserrate says...

BERWICK — The Cheetah Chassis plant here was one of five central Pennsylvania businesses that earned the Governor’s ImPAct Award.

The program celebrates “companies and entrepreneurs...

BERWICK — A longtime employee at Berwick Offray lost her job due to age discrimination, a federal lawsuit alleges.

Sharon Yaple, 70, Berwick, was fired over a “minor” paperwork mistake...

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls May 24-30:

May 24

•6:46 a.m. — 300 block West Third Street, domestic

•6:59 a.m. — 200 block Raseley...

BERWICK — The entire police department, including the chief, will be getting 2.5 percent raises each year for the next three years, the same as other borough employees, under new contracts...

BERWICK — Three Berwick men stole a truckload of cold patch from the borough shed last month, but they were caught after a witness saw the getaway vehicle’s license plate, records show.

BERWICK — A PPL worker was attacked by a flower pot-wielding man when the worker tried to shut off power to the man’s trailer, police say.

Authorities eventually had to stun Gary...

BERWICK — Austin Horsefield was 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI and also pitched three scoreless innings for Berwick in a 5-2 win over West Lawn in Junior American Legion...

BERWICK — A contractor has sued a homeowner here for nearly $21,000, claiming she refused to pay for the restoration of her water-damaged home.

Larry Scheib tried repeatedly to resolve...

BERWICK — A 28-year-old Berwick man sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl at his residence earlier this month while his fiancée, his children and his brother were all in the house, police say...