News from Berwick

Tue, 09/08/2020 - 00:00

Cops: Driver stopped for cracked windshield had drug gear

BERWICK — A driver stopped for having a large crack through his windshield also had a syringe and tourniquet, a suspended license and an arrest warrant, police say.

James M....
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Mon, 09/07/2020 - 00:00

Police: Man threw wife head-first into wall

BERWICK — A Berwick man whose wife came to retrieve her belongings from their residence grabbed her by the arms, dragged her across the room and threw her head-first into a wall, police said...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sun, 09/06/2020 - 00:00

Police: Woman using walker stole sandwiches, had meth

BERWICK — Police who responded to a store manager’s report of an older woman using a walker who he believed had stolen two sandwiches also found crystal methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia...
 | By MARC MALKOSKIE
Sun, 09/06/2020 - 00:00

LOTS TO SORT OUT

BERWICK — Southern Columbia and Berwick, two of Pennsylvania’s most storied high school football programs, were originally supposed to go head-to-head in their 2020 regular season opener.

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 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sat, 09/05/2020 - 00:00

Berwick, Southern on the air

BERWICK — For those who just can’t wait any longer for high school football, today is their lucky day, as the Berwick and Southern Columbia scrimmage will be broadcast on NEPAfootball.com at 10...
 | By Susan Schwartz
Sat, 09/05/2020 - 00:00

Berwick aims to grow industry

BERWICK — Inventors, software designers and other creative entrepreneurs can get help starting their businesses — and eventually, some hefty tax credits — if they set up shop downtown or in the...
 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Fri, 09/04/2020 - 00:00

Police: Suspect used his finger as a gun

BERWICK — A Bloomsburg man suspected of stealing items from a car shouted to police he had a gun and pretended to pull it on an officer, but it turned out to be imaginary, authorities say....
 | By Susan Schwartz
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 00:00

Judge panel revives lawsuit of man shot by Berwick officer

BERWICK — A panel of judges has revived a lawsuit filed by a man shot by a Berwick officer five years ago.

Edwin Ramos-Ramirez, who pleaded guilty to chasing Alfredo Melendez with a...
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 00:00

First Keystone Corp. reports its second quarter results

BERWICK — First Keystone Corp., parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, recently reported its second quarter results, according to a press release.

It reported net income for...
Sun, 08/30/2020 - 00:00

Chief lending officer named

BERWICK — Jonathan Littlewood, vice president, commercial services officer III, has recently been promoted to vice president, chief lending officer at First Keystone Community Bank.

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