News from CATAWISSA
Published on September 23, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — A Catawissa man involved in a drunken argument with a girlfriend outside Catawissa Cracker Barrel Bar was taken to the hospital for a...
Published on September 23, 2021 - Page 5
CATAWISSA — A borough man pulled over July 23 for window-tint violations was found to have a fake state inspection sticker, suspended registration...
Published on September 17, 2021 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — Here is the August report from the office of District Judge Craig W. Long. • COLUMBIA COUNTY — $4,984 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA...
Published on September 16, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Borough police are still searching for a man who last week failed to show up to be arraigned on charges he beat his son and the child’s...
Published on September 11, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Police say a borough man who agreed to turn himself in to be arraigned on felony charges he beat his 3-year-old son and strangled the boy...
Published on August 22, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — Here is the July report from the office of District Judge Craig W. Long. • COLUMBIA COUNTY —$6,869 • CHECKS ISSUED TO CLERK OF COURTS...
Published on August 21, 2021 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — The following civil complaints were made in the office of District Judge Craig W. Long. Such claims are often settled soon after being...
Published on August 20, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Upset because a woman failed to mow a patch of grass at a Locust Township campground, a Coal Township man threatened to put her into “...
Published on August 18, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A New York driver who appeared high on drugs argued with police about the proper terminology of smoking marijuana, instead admitting he “...
Published on August 9, 2021 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — Here is the July report from the office of District Judge Craig Long: • Columbia County —$6,869 • Checks Issued to Clerk of Courts — $...
Published on August 9, 2021 - Page 5
CATAWISSA — A cause remains under investigation for Saturday’s house fire that displaced a family of five on Pfahler Street here. After examining...
Published on August 8, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A family of five facing eviction from a rental home was chased out into the street Saturday morning by a fire that appeared to have...
Published on August 8, 2021 - Page 22
CATAWISSA — On July 26, three Catawissa veterans received Quilts of Valor in honor and recognition of their service to our country. • Errol Deeter...
Published on August 7, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Things returned to near normal at a popular Catawissa church picnic. Lines formed Friday for a variety of Polish foods, including potato...
Published on August 7, 2021 - Page 9
CATAWISSA — Numidia Valley Bible Fellowship will be holding its annual roast beef meal on Saturday, Aug. 14, from 4-6:30 p.m. or until sold out. The...
Published on July 18, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — River Hill Meats butcher shop outside Catawissa has had a rough go in recent months after changing hands from the former Bunge’s Meats in...
Published on July 15, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Current and future members of Catawissa council publicly clashed Monday night over giving employees raises and who to appoint to a vacant...
Published on July 13, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Borough council voted Monday to establish a permit system for the use of borough alleys rather than getting into the business of turning...
Published on July 11, 2021 - Page 5
CATAWISSA — Here is the June report from the office of District Judge Craig W. Long. • COLUMBIA COUNTY — $8,587 • COLUMBIA COUNTY BOOKING CENTER...
Published on July 9, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — An Elysburg woman who has volunteered several months to help control the borough’s feral cat population is giving up her efforts with a...
Published on July 3, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — Here is the May report from the District Office of Craig Long. • COLUMBIA COUNTY —$6,490 • COLUMBIA COUNTY BOOKING CENTER — $150 •...
Published on June 30, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A man accused of groping two young girls at Knoebels last month was ordered Tuesday to permanently stay away from the amusement park as...
Published on June 27, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Before he died in 1993 at the age of 77 and was laid to rest, long-time Catawissa Police Chief Ben Hollingshead instructed family that if...
Published on June 25, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A man who lost control of a March fire at his 7 West Hillcrest Drive property and saw flames spread to a chicken coop was ordered to pay...
Published on June 25, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A man allegedly threatened to kill his brother after an argument over mail one of the brothers receives at a home they share with their...
Published on June 12, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — A man suspected of driving while high refused to submit to a blood test because he didn’t have a valid driver’s license, “so refusing...
Published on June 12, 2021 - Page 9
CATAWISSA — Kulp UMC, 1395 Old Reading Road, is hosting its annual vacation Bible school Monday through Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. The program is free...
Published on June 10, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — The fuss over Bank and Fox avenues won’t go away, and borough council can’t decide what to do with the alleys. For the second straight...
Published on June 5, 2021 - Page 9
CATAWISSA — Kulp UMC will be hosting its annual Strawberry Shortcake Social today. This is a take-out only event that starts at 2 p.m. It runs until...
Published on May 31, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A lawyer representing Catawissa borough in its legal fight against landlords over a rental property ordinance argues it is perfectly...
Published on May 27, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Authorities this week captured a Bloomsburg-area man wanted by Maryland police for a 2018 rape, court papers state. Andre Glenn Turnage...
Published on May 27, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — A driver pulled over for having blue headlights on his pickup allegedly had a doctored inspection sticker on the truck’s windshield....
Published on May 22, 2021 - Page 9
CATAWISSA — Catawissa First United Methodist Church is hosting a free showing of the movie “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey” on Friday, May 28...
Published on May 15, 2021 - Page 11
CATAWISSA — Our Lady of Mercy Church is holding a Food Take-Out Sale on Friday, May 21, from 3-6 p.m. Pre-orders are strongly suggested and may be...
Published on May 12, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA —Two men are running for mayor and four candidates are seeking seats on Borough Council in Catawissa. But there will be no races in the...
Published on May 12, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — A representative from Vito’s Pizza urged Borough Council to treat downtown businesses equally when it comes to their use of alleys for...
Published on May 11, 2021 - Page 4
CATAWISSA — Someone stole a pair of wheeled wooden toy horses used by toddlers from a porch here. The theft was discovered at about 4 p.m. Saturday...
Published on May 7, 2021 - Page 12
CATAWISSA —The following civil complaint was filed in District Judge Craig W. Long ’s court. • LVNV Funding LLC of Greenville, South Carolina,...
Published on May 7, 2021 - Page 12
CATAWISSA — Here is the April report from the office of District Judge Craig W. Long. • COLUMBIA COUNTY: $7,779 • Checks issued to Clerk of Courts...
Published on May 3, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Dan Bosworth was always the “backyard guy,” the amateur chef firing up his tiny electric smoker and cooking for family and friends. “I’...
Published on April 28, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Police charged a 77-year-old Catawissa woman with driving under the influence of painkillers after she crashed her minivan head-on into...
Published on April 25, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA —It may seem like a routine construction job: replacing a pair of white oak logs on the exterior wall of a home. But the home is more than...
Published on April 25, 2021 - Page 13
CATAWISSA — Here is the cast and production staff of Southern Columbia’s presentation of “Curtains.” CAST • Lieutenant Frank Cioffi — Dylan Kramer...
Published on April 20, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — The future of Geisinger’s Main Street clinic, which has served Catawissa nearly 25 years, is suddenly uncertain. Geisinger last week...
Published on April 19, 2021 - Page 3
CATAWISSA — Police responding to a woman’s request to help evict her 40-year-old son and his girlfriend from her home say they also found drug items...
Published on April 16, 2021 - Page 15
CATAWISSA — Here is the March report from the office of District Judge Craig W. Long. • Columbia County — $9,177 • Columbia County Booking Center...
Published on April 15, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — The coronavirus pandemic opened Woody Heaps’ eyes to just how much people like dining outdoors. Catawissa Borough Council let Heaps...
Published on April 7, 2021 - Page 5
CATAWISSA — A teen accused of hacking into Southern Columbia’s Moodle learning program and “Zoom bombing” a virtual Bloomsburg University class will...
Published on April 6, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Catawissa borough’s police won’t be joining a regional department. Borough council voted unanimously Monday night to opt out of a...
Published on March 29, 2021 - Page 1
CATAWISSA — Last year, a complete stranger stopped by Susan Rogutski’s home, picked up a “Back the Blue” sign as a show of support for law...