LANCASTERONLINE
The Columbia United Veterans Council is inviting the public to its Memorial Day celebration at Columbia's Locust Street Park on Sunday, May 26, at 1 p.m., followed by a parade at 2:30 p.m.
Monday, May 20, 2013
Columbia prepares for Sunday festivities, parade
Police nab suspect
LANCASTERONLINE
Police identified a suspect in the stabbings as Zachary Groft, 22, of the 500 block of Cherry Street, Columbia, Police Detective Matthew Leddy said.
They arrested him at his home without incident a short time after the fight, police said.
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Arrest made in double stabbing
WPMT FOX 43
An arrest has been made after two men were stabbed early Monday morning along the 100 block of South 5th Street in Columbia Borough. Zachary Groft, 22, of Columbia was taken into custody and charged with two counts of aggravated
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Two taken to hospital after stabbing in Columbia
LANCASTERONLINE
Police are investigating a stabbing in Columbia Borough Monday morning, according to a county dispatch supervisor.
Two injured people were taken to Lancaster General Hospital after the 2:12 a.m. incident in the 100 block of South Fifth Street.
No other information was immediately available.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Klawitter is interim Columbia chief exec
LANCASTERONLINE
Former Columbia superintendent Kenneth Klawitter will return to the school district in July as acting superintendent for the coming school year.
Klawitter will replace Superintendent Barry Clippinger, who announced his retirement in September. Despite having nine months to find a permanent replacement, the board Thursday unanimously approved the appointment of Klawitter to serve as acting superintendent in an "emergency capacity" from July 1, 2013, until June 30, 2014.
"The board was unable to fill the position with a permanent candidate at this time," board President Tom Strickler said in an email. "There was no specific cause or reason, issues happened during the process that caused delays."
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Outgoing Columbia wrestling coach honored for heroism
LANCASTERONLINE
Columbia High School assistant wrestling coach Russell Rupp was caught by surprise on Thursday when State Senator Mike Brubaker called him to the floor to receive an award for heroism.
On June 11, 2012, Rupp aided 11 victims after a car crash that left one woman dead in Cumberland County's Penn Township.
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Corbett gets silent treatment at MU graduation
LANCASTERONLINE
You could hear a pin drop on Chryst Field of Biemsderfer Stadium when Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett finished his commencement speech this morning at Millersville University.
Normally, such speeches elicit rowdy applause from the students awaiting their diplomas.
Not this time.
Millersville's 2013 graduating class refused to clap.
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http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/851108_Corbett-gets-silent-treatment-at-MU-graduation.html
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