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Published on December 20, 2025 - Page 8
Superintendent says Berwick student was disciplined for bullet
BERWICK -- A middle school student was disciplined after dropping a bullet under bleachers Wednesday, the Berwick superintendent said. The student...
Published on December 19, 2025 - Page 1
Berwick junior’s family decries killer’s sentence
WILKES-BARRE -- A 20-year-old man was sentenced to almost a year in jail for accidentally killing a Berwick high school junior when they were playing...
Published on December 19, 2025 - Page 1
Zoners OK temporary shelter in Berwick
BERWICK -- The zoning hearing board Thursday unanimously approved a temporary warming shelter at the Eagle Hose Company, drawing cheers from...
Published on December 16, 2025 - Page 1
Salem supers clear way for data center
SALEM TWP. -- Township supervisors here unanimously passed the master plan for QTS Monday night, clearing the way for the company to start the...
Published on December 15, 2025 - Page 1
Berwick tax rate is steady
BERWICK -- Borough taxes here will remain steady in 2026 after the council passed a budget that is $483,200 less than last year's. Council members...
Published on December 14, 2025 - Page 1
PFAs found at Superfund site
ALMEDIA -- Federal workers removing radioactive contamination from the Safety Light Superfund site now have another contaminant to deal with -- PFAS...
Published on December 12, 2025 - Page 1
Ordinance limits data centers
NESCOPECK TWP. -- Supervisors here passed an ordinance Thursday to limit where data centers can be built in the township. But an attorney for a data...
Published on December 9, 2025 - Page 1
Vehicles hit by section of home
NESCOPECK -- A large section of a modular home slid off its trailer Monday morning and hit two vehicles coming the other way. Bill Koch, 57, of New...
Published on December 9, 2025 - Page 1
Central student donates popcorn from his business
HETLERVILLE -- Households picking up their groceries from the Nescopeck Community Cupboard today will find an extra treat inside -- a pound of...
Published on December 8, 2025 - Page 1
Shelter may have spring start
BRIAR CREEK -- A county homeless shelter scheduled to be built on a plot of vacant land where homeless people sometimes camp should have the...

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Published on December 6, 2025 - Page 1
Police: Woman killed on Route 11
HUNLOCK CREEK -- A woman died Friday afternoon after her vehicle collided head-on with another vehicle on Route 11 just south of here, State Police...
Published on December 8, 2025 - Page 1
Shelter may have spring start
BRIAR CREEK -- A county homeless shelter scheduled to be built on a plot of vacant land where homeless people sometimes camp should have the...
Published on December 8, 2025 - Page 1
Newest Salem super did job before
SALEM TWP. -- Salem Township's newest supervisor is a familiar face -- former supervisor Steven Fraind. Fraind, 58, of Stone Church Road, was...
Published on December 9, 2025 - Page 1
Central student donates popcorn from his business
HETLERVILLE -- Households picking up their groceries from the Nescopeck Community Cupboard today will find an extra treat inside -- a pound of...
Published on December 9, 2025 - Page 1
Vehicles hit by section of home
NESCOPECK -- A large section of a modular home slid off its trailer Monday morning and hit two vehicles coming the other way. Bill Koch, 57, of New...