News from Berwick

 | By Julye Wemple
Sun, 10/04/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A woman who smashed out a window in her estranged husband’s house with a hammer and weights says police didn’t listen to her side of the story.

Tammy Reichenbach, 45, pleaded...


Sun, 10/04/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — The Berwick Hospital Center Board of Trustees has selected Diane Ljungquist as its new chief executive officer, effective tomorrow, a press release says.

She...


 | By Tim Hare
Sat, 10/03/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Berwick coach George Curry slumped on a bench in the field house’s weight room. He looked like a tired boxer returning to his corner after the 12th round.

He could only shake...


 | By The Press Enterprise Staff
Sat, 10/03/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Michael S. Lockard, 45, of Berwick is accused of severely beating a man found urinating on a television in a trailer.

Police were dispatched to the intersection of North Vine...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 10/02/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Mayor Tim Burke says ordinances passed here since April may be void because they were never sent to him for approval.

Borough records show Burke hasn’t signed...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Fri, 10/02/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Mayor Tim Burke missed more council meetings than he attended this year, but he says he is working harder than ever on his own to help borough residents.

Burke missed his...


Fri, 10/02/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Ken Pollock Ford, Lincoln invites the public to the opening of its new dealership here Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. at 1120 Front St. (Route 11).

“We have been honored to be a...


 | By Susan Schwartz
Thu, 10/01/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — The family of a man accused of repeatedly beating his on-again, off-again girlfriend says he was in a different county during the latest alleged attack.

Clayton Drasher, 42,...


Thu, 10/01/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — A rural Shickshinny man with prior arrests for retail theft was jailed Tuesday after he was caught stealing two light kits and a folding knife at the AutoZone along West Front Street...


Thu, 10/01/2015 - 00:00

BERWICK — Borough Police responded to these calls from Sept. 20-26:

Sept. 20

•12:50 a.m. — 200 block West Sixth Street, harassment

•1:55 a.m. — 100...