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Just because you aren’t physically there doesn’t mean were not a local news outlet for Columbia. Just remember that. Soon we will be posting town videos as well! Congratulations to all new council members!

Just because you aren’t physically there doesn’t mean were not a local news outlet for Columbia. Just remember that. Soon we will be posting town videos as well! Congratulations to all new council members!
Teacher’s Arrest in Child Exploitation Case Sparks Outrage and Calls for Stronger Safeguards Lancaster, PA — The arrest of David Sean Burkhart, a longtime Manheim Township High School teacher and former girls’ basketball coach, has ignited outrage across Lancaster County. Burkhart, 45, is accused of sending nude photos to what he believed was a 14‑year‑old…
Lancaster County Man Charged in Residential Burglary, Theft, and Related Offenses COLUMBIA, Pa. — A Lancaster County man has been charged in connection with a February burglary in West Hempfield Township in which thousands of dollars in jewelry were stolen from the home of an elderly relative, according to a criminal complaint filed by township…
🧹 Trash, Dogs, Cats… and Witch Hazel Blooms The night’s most passionate speaker was long‑time resident Mary W, who walked to the podium armed with four concerns: trash, cats, dogs, and alley conditions. Trash & Streets Mary didn’t mince words. “It is totally disgusting,” she said.After a major “Fourth Saturday” weekend, she described areas of…
Columbia Planning Commission Pushes Zoning Overhaul Forward with New State Support March 17 may have been St. Patrick’s Day, but Columbia’s luck came in the form of momentum.At 7 p.m. sharp, the Columbia Borough Planning Commission opened its meeting with tradition—a moment of silence and the Pledge of Allegiance—before getting straight to work on decisions…
Tonight marks a historic and inspiring moment for Columbia Borough. With the retirement of Police Chief Jack Brommer, a respected leader who has guided the Columbia Borough Police Department for more than a decade, the community turns the page to a new era—one defined by dedication, professionalism, and progress. As Chief Brommer steps away from…
Tuesday night’s Columbia Borough Council meeting had a little bit of everything: Concerned residents.Tough questions.A few awkward pauses.And at least one moment where you could practically hear everyone thinking: “…did that actually just get asked?” The Crowd Shows Up (Again) If anyone thought the recent attention around the airport was going to die down… they…
Always Lancaster: A “Gift” That Looks More Like a Power Grab A response to ColumbiaSpy.com’s cheerleading of the LNP transfer ColumbiaSpy.com recently applauded the announcement that veteran journalist David Greene will lead Always Lancaster, a nonprofit taking ownership of LNP | LancasterOnline. Pennon’s decision to hand over the paper as a “gift” is being spun…
🌟 Mayor Leo S. Lutz — “Leading With Love for Columbia” For more than two decades, Mayor Leo Lutz has been a steady hand and a familiar smile in Columbia, PA. First elected in the early 2000s and currently serving a term that runs through December 31, 2029, he is recognized as one of the…
In any local government, there are always two versions of events: In Columbia Borough right now, the gap between those two is getting harder to ignore. This isn’t about speculation.It’s about the questions that remain unanswered—and why they matter. The Contract You Still Haven’t Seen Let’s start with the most straightforward issue—and the one that…