EMPLOYMENT NOTICE
The Borough of Columbia is accepting applications for Seasonal Part-time Trolley/Bus drivers. Must have high school diploma or Ged, valid Class A or B CDL license with passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, experience as a school bus driver or public transit operator preferred. The successful candidate(s) will be required to obtain a CDL Medical examination/certification every two years by a specified physician. Current pay rate is $15.00/hour. Applications and job descriptions are available at the Columbia Borough Municipal Building, 308 Locust Street, Columbia, PA 17512.
Borough Offices: 308 Locust Street, Columbia PA 17512 | Phone: 717-684-2467
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Hempfield residents 'extremely disappointed' as school board permits Verizon to build cell tower behind elementary school
Columbia Borough school district also leases school property for cell towers.
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How will the Lancaster-based 16th district lines, candidates be affected when congressional district map is thrown-out, redrawn?
Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district
The case was brought by voters who alleged state lawmakers had unfairly gerrymandered congressional district boundaries in 2011 to produce a map favorable to Republicans. The GOP holds 13 seats to the Democrat's five even though registered Democrats outnumber registered Republicans statewide.
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Columbia's hyperbaric facility helps in fight against Lyme disease
The hyperbaric chamber is at the Robert Lombard Hyperbaric Center in Columbia.
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Columbia man arrested on drug and firearm charges
Nehemiah Ishmael Kemp
Nehemiah Ishmael Kemp, age 28, of the 600 block of South 12th Street, Columbia, PA was charged with 2 Firearms violations and Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin by Officer Colleen Tatara after she conducted a traffic stop in the area of Franklin Road and Seitz Road on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at 2315 hours.
Officer Tatara was on patrol when she observed 2 vehicles being operated in a careless manner. Officer Tatara was able to stop both of the vehicles and Nehemiah Kemp was the operator of one of the vehicles. The other vehicle was operated by his brother, Elijah H. Kemp, age 21, of the 5600 block of Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA who was also arrested for Possession with Intent to Deliver Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Driving While Operating Privilege is Suspended or Revoked. Nehemiah was found to be in possession of a loaded 45 caliber handgun which had it's serial number altered by scratching it off and covering it with a permanent marker. He also had in his possession Marijuana and Heroin that were packaged for sale. Nehemiah had a 13 year old passenger in his vehicle who was released to a family member. Both subjects were committed to Lancaster County Prison after failing to post bail.
Case Number: 2018-MN-00075
Arrest Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Charges:
Persons Not to Possess
use
Manufacture
control
Sell or Transfer Firearms
Possession of Firearm with Altered Manufacturer's Number
and Possession with Intent to Deliver Heroin
Source:
Manor Township Police Department
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Our flag was still there
Despite a tumultuous Susquehanna that's claimed several trees and light posts at River Park, an American flag further down the shoreline has so far been able to withstand the onslaught of ice and water.
Monday, January 22, 2018
PA Supreme Court says gerrymandered maps violate the state constitution
In brief order handed down on Monday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that that state's gerrymandered congressional maps violate the state constitution. That state's map is so aggressively gerrymandered that Republicans won 13 of the state's 18 congressional districts in 2012, despite the fact that Democrats won a majority of the popular vote — and Republicans have held those districts ever since.
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