News from CATAWISSA
Published on March 29, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A Danville woman posing as a South Third Street landlord convinced a woman she met on Facebook to pay $1,000 as a security deposit for an...
Published on March 27, 2021 - Page 9
CATAWISSA — Kulp and Roaring Creek Valley United Methodist churches are hosting the following Holy Week services. On Thursday at Roaring Creek...
Published on March 19, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Borough Manager Larry Kopp had a discrimination complaint pending against the borough this month when he announced he was resigning....
Published on March 11, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A recent Southern Columbia Area graduate allegedly hacked into his alma mater’s Moodle learning program while a virtual class was in...
Published on March 11, 2021 - Page 5
CATAWISSA — A convicted sex offender who police say led them on a seven-mile vehicle chase with a teenage girl in his car waived a preliminary...
Published on March 9, 2021 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — Here is the February report from the office of District Judge Craig W. Long. • Columbia County — $4,196 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA...
Published on March 8, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Larry Kopp is resigning as Catawissa’s borough manager after less than two years on the job to take the same position in Stroudsburg...
Published on March 6, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Borough Manager Larry Kopp said he’s been getting more than 20 calls a month from residents complaining they’re not getting their...
Published on March 5, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A judge set bail at $200,000 for a convicted sex offender who police say fled Wednesday and led officers on a seven-mile vehicle chase...
Published on February 27, 2021 - Page 7
CATAWISSA — Kulp and Roaring Creek Valley United Methodist Churches will be sharing on their Facebook page. On Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. there...
Published on February 21, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Sadie Snowflake Runkle walked into District Judge Craig Long’s office for a drug-related hearing Feb. 16 smelling like she had just...
Published on February 20, 2021 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — Here is the January report from the court of District Judge Craig Long. • Columbia County: $3,991 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA •...
Published on February 15, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Catawissa Borough Council recently earmarked $750 to spay and neuter cats roaming the borough in an effort to control a booming feral cat...
Published on February 13, 2021 - Page 14
CATAWISSA — Kulp and Roaring Creek Valley United Methodist churches will host in-person Ash Wednesday services on Wednesday. Beginning at noon at...
Published on February 11, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Catawissa borough’s dispute with resident Ron Fritz over his controversial manure spreader display on North Fourth Street has prompted...
Published on February 6, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — A teen pulled over for illegally tinted windows was charged with driving under the influence of marijuana after an Oct. 18 traffic stop,...
Published on January 31, 2021 - Page 5
CATAWISSA — A New Year’s Eve search of a vehicle at Weis in Catawissa turned up suspected crystal meth, a powder and a small spoon inside an Altoids...
Published on January 30, 2021 - Page 7
CATAWISSA — Our Lady of Mercy Church, Catawissa, will host a Frost-Bite Festival Food Take-Out Sale on Saturday, Feb. 13, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pre...
Published on January 21, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Catawissa borough officials may adopt a decades-old state property tax break program that could help draw new businesses to the downtown...
Published on January 21, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — A man has been charged with harassing his ex-girlfriend for the second time since November. Matthew Paul Mindler, 31, of 715 Shuman St...
Published on January 17, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Animal rescue workers are concerned about the safety of a dog who was returned to its owners after being abandoned in front of Dollar...
Published on January 12, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Some residents tuning in for Catawissa’s virtual council meeting Monday night weren’t fond of the idea of a dog park being proposed for...
Published on January 8, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — Police called to a confrontation among a dozen people outside a residence just before midnight Dec. 2 found two knives. Tristan Jackson...
Published on January 8, 2021 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — Here is the December report from the office of District Judge Craig Long: COLUMBIA COUNTY —$6,229 • Checks Issued to Clerk of Courts...
Published on January 3, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — For more than 70 years, the Maxi Manufacturing factory forged Catawissa brand steel pipe fittings and check valves for the military, oil...
Published on January 3, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA —When Tara Timpanelli’s father bought the former Maxi Manufacturing factory in downtown Catawissa for $1 per square foot in 2013, she...
Published on December 22, 2020 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — A female passenger in a vehicle that smelled of marijuana when police pulled it over told officers she had just “bought the weed from her...
Published on December 22, 2020 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — The Kulp and Roaring Creek Valley United Methodist churches will stream a Christmas Eve service at 2 p.m. Thursday at www.facebook.com/...
Published on December 19, 2020 - Page 11
CATAWISSA — The Kulp and Roaring Creek Valley United Methodist churches will stream a Christmas Eve service at 2 p.m. Dec. 24 at www.facebook.com/...
Published on December 19, 2020 - Page 11
CATAWISSA — The Food for Friends Food Bank in Catawissa has rescheduled a food giveaway because of this week’s snowstorm. It will now be held on...
Published on December 18, 2020 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — The Food for Friends Food Bank in Catawissa has rescheduled a food giveaway because of this week’s snowstorm. It will now be held on...
Published on December 15, 2020 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Borough property tax bills won’t go up in 2021, after all. Borough Council voted Dec. 7 to keep the property tax rate at 6.67 mills...
Published on December 12, 2020 - Page 7
CATAWISSA — The annual “Service of the Longest Night” will be held on Sunday, Dec. 20, at Kulp United Methodist Church, 1395 Old Reading Road, at 7 p...
Published on December 12, 2020 - Page 7
CATAWISSA — A holiday nut sale is being held at Catawissa First United Methodist Church. Fresh-fried peanuts or cashews can be ordered by calling...
Published on December 8, 2020 - Page 5
CATAWISSA — Here is the November report from the office of District Judge Craig Long: COLUMBIA COUNTY —$6,330 • Checks Issued to Clerk of Courts...
Published on December 6, 2020 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — An intoxicated woman who got into an argument at Catawissa VFW and ignored police orders not to drive, later slipped out of handcuffs...
Published on December 5, 2020 - Page 7
CATAWISSA — On Monday evenings at 7 p.m. throughout the month of December, Pastor Adam Miller will be sharing an Advent-themed video devotion at...
Published on December 4, 2020 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Tom and Linda Hoover have owned the former gas station and garage at 721 Mill St. in Catawissa for more than 20 years. They never knew...
Published on December 3, 2020 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A Benton school administrator is accused of beating up the ex-wife of her state police trooper fiancé during an alcohol-fueled, expletive...
Published on December 1, 2020 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Catawissa borough is proposing a 15% property tax hike for 2021 and would earmark revenue from the increase for street improvements. A...
Published on November 28, 2020 - Page 18
CATAWISSA — Our Lady of Mercy Church is having a take-out food sale on Friday, Dec. 4, from 3-7 p.m. Haluski, pierogies, baked goods, salsa and...
Published on November 28, 2020 - Page 18
CATAWISSA — A holiday nut sale is being held at Catawissa First United Methodist Church. Fresh-fried peanuts or cashews can be ordered by calling...
Published on November 21, 2020 - Page 6
CATAWISSA — Throughout this month on Monday evenings at 7 p.m., Pastor Adam Miller of Kulp and Roaring Creek Valley UMC, will be holding a Devotional...
Published on November 20, 2020 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — A teen charged with driving under the influence of marijuana after she crashed a car into another vehicle and a house on Sept. 25 waived...
Published on November 16, 2020 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A man who drove at an estimated 90 mph on River Hill Drive between Catawissa and Bloomsburg while he was drunk told a police officer he...
Published on November 14, 2020 - Page 6
CATAWISSA — A holiday nut sale is being held at Catawissa First United Methodist Church. Fresh-fried peanuts or cashews can be ordered by calling...
Published on November 13, 2020 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Police called to a report of a woman passed out inside a vehicle at a Main Street car wash found her — along with her 8-year-old daughter...
Published on November 13, 2020 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — Here is the September report from the Magisterial District Court of Craig W. Long. COLUMBIA COUNTY: $5,490 Checks Issued to Clerk of...
Published on November 10, 2020 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Catawissa borough hall is temporarily closed as a precaution after the spouse of a borough employee tested positive for coronavirus over...
Published on November 9, 2020 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — When the borough police chief responded to a report of a woman jumping out of a moving pickup on North Fourth Street Oct. 29, he found...