Columbia News

The legal battle over a Columbia man's $1.25 million bequest to the Lancaster Public Library is now in the hands of a judge.

Rescue crews helped remove a Berks County woman from the Susquehanna River on Friday after she jumped into it.

State police found a body near Micheaux State Park in Adams County Wednesday. The body of Chad Stroup, 26, of Columbia, Lancaster County, was discovered about 3 p.m. near a shallow creek close to Birch Run Road in Menallen Township, by troopers searching for the missing person.

Search crews have discovered the body of a missing Lancaster County man. 26 year old Chad Stroup drove to Adams County Tuesday morning to scout hunting spots.

Emergency officials from four counties have been scouring the mountains near the border between Adams and Cumberland counties in a search of a 26-year-old who went missing on Tuesday.

Teachers in the Hempfield School District have a new contract, and it came seven months early.

Being close to Thanksgiving, you wouldn't think wild turkeys would be pressing their luck by jaywalking in front of impatient motorists.

When it rains, it pours. Columbia Borough residents and officials attending the finance committee meeting Wednesday learned about three looming financial challenges which are expected to require more than $1.2 million in revenue to balance the budget.

A Lancaster County girl is fighting to recover in the hospital after she was hit by a car while walking to school October 27.

It's been two weeks since a 14-year-old Columbia teen was struck by a car and critically wounded while walking to school.

Spinco expanded its facility to 50,00 sq. ft. so that all of its manufacturing could be accommodated under one roof, and so it is able to meet the needs of large and small OEM's for machined component parts as well as tubular products.

In his recently published book on the Louisiana Tigers, Scott Mingus tells the wonderful story of Confederate Gen.

The young Columbia man was told Friday, at some point, he will be able to walk out of prison and get on with his life.

It could "result in total police regionalization or it could just mean regional purchases" of police-related services, Columbia Mayor Leo Lutz said.

A century ago a stamp cost 2 cents; fashionable women didn't leave their homes without a decorated, broad-brimmed hat; and construction was just beginning on an unprecedented marvel called the Titanic.

I grew up in Mountville but it's as bad as/worse than Columbia anymore. I guess with Columbia on one side and Lancaster on the other it's only a matter of time before Mountville crumbles and dies too.

We have whittled our Cutest Kid Costume Contest down to the 10 cutest costumed kids -- and now it's up to you to choose the cutest of them all.

Members of the Pottsgrove High School Marching Band will spend Halloween Day on the fields at Ephrata High School , 43 miles west of Sanatoga village center , intent on raising the "spirits" of visitors there and hoping to bring home another trophy.

Picture a paved trail friendly to walkers, bikes and whatnot, tracing the Susquehanna from Columbia to nearly the Dauphin County line.

Two Lancaster County Court judges, each seeking retention for a second 10-year term, will be at the top of next month's election ballot.