Columbia woman celebrates 104th birthday
Columbia Spy has been informed that today, January 22, is Emma Green's 104th birthday. (She lives at St. Peter's Apartments.) Happy Birthday, Emma Green!
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Livestream of the January 20, 2022 Ad Hoc Committee Meeting
That's right - it's not there. No notice of a meeting cancelation either.
Judge rules in favor of parole agent in Columbia man's excessive force complaint
A judge ruled in favor of a state parole agent in a Columbia man's excessive force complaint, according to recently filed district court documents. Judge Edward G. Smith granted state parole agent Scott Lapp's motion for summary judgment filed in response to Matthew Grab's complaint alleging excessive force. The decision was handed down on January 10, 2022 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and closes Grab's two-year legal battle. The case stems from a May 10, 2018 incident in which Grab claims Lapp and Columbia Borough Police officers used excessive force while apprehending him in the 100 block of North 6th Street in Columbia. (Grab was taken into custody and charged with one count of Possession With Intent to Deliver Cocaine, according to the police report. He pled guilty to the charge in November 2018.) In April 2020, Grab sued Lapp, Columbia Borough, and officers of the Columbia Borough Police Department. In March 2021, the court ap...
J'Von Collazo scores 31 points as Columbia boys edge Trinity to remain unbeaten, improve to 13-0
The Columbia boys basketball passed another test Tuesday night to remain undefeated. The host Tide topped Trinity, 75-64, inside Elmer Kreiser Gymnasium to improve to 13-0, continuing the program's best start to a season in 31 years. MORE: https://lancasteronline.com/sports/highschool/boysbasketball/jvon-collazo-scores-31-points-as-columbia-boys-edge-trinity-to-remain-unbeaten-improve-to/article_0b4ce740-78d8-11ec-a9c7-e705d1363e7b.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share
Another coaching vacancy in L-L League football: Columbia's Bud Kyle steps down after 5 seasons on Crimson Tide's sideline
Columbia skipper Bud Kyle on Monday tendered his resignation after five seasons guiding the Crimson Tide. Kyle announced that he was stepping down from his post via social media. "I want to first thank Columbia School District for giving me an opportunity to start my head-coaching career," Kyle said in his post. "This was one of the hardest things I had to do in my life, (to) tell the players I will not be MORE: https://lancasteronline.com/sports/highschool/football/another-coaching-vacancy-in-l-l-league-football-columbias-bud-kyle-steps-down-after-5/article_87431f9a-787e-11ec-bccc-1b58a4f794c6.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share
L-L League boys basketball notebook: 3-pointer analytics, 2 teams still unbeaten, last week's high-scorers, more
Columbia is off to its best start in 31 years - the 1990-91 squad went a perfect 24-0 in the regular season before losing to CV in the L-L semifinals. That was just the second Columbia squad to begin the year with 22-straight wins (the 1956 squad went 22-0 before losing in the Class 2A state quarterfinals). MORE: https://lancasteronline.com/sports/highschool/boysbasketball/l-l-league-boys-basketball-notebook-3-pointer-analytics-2-teams-still-unbeaten-last-weeks/article_b5b68e38-77fd-11ec-b527-5b5145f3bce2.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share