Coatesville News

Rather than attend the party celebrating his reelection as mayor of South Coatesville, James C. Kennedy thought that, under the circumstances, he was better off conserving his energy.

A 92-year-old mayor just elected to a fifth term is older than the Pennsylvania town he represents.

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The Keystone Corridor rail line is the key to the economic revitalization efforts of all the communities it serves.

A recent state Supreme Court ruling allowed a 36-year-old Army veteran to avoid a lengthy state prison sentence for five drunken-driving offenses within less than three months and get treatment for alcohol abuse.

MALVERN, Pa. When WCOJ in Coatesville, Pa., abruptly went off the air last Sept.

Drug investigators from York City Police, state police and the county's Drug Task Force arrested 14 people for drug offenses and other charges over the past two weeks, according to York City Detective First Class Andrew Shaffer.

With the district and state meets looming, Elizabeth Simpson is hitting her stride when it matters.

A Chester County teen was shot in the mouth and leg with pellets during a rabbit hunting trip with his family in Maine.

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Taking a look at the newest additions to the BVWT Our mini-tour of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail continues this week, with a trip out into the Pennsylvania hills to see another newbie, this time in the form of Black Walnut Winery , which joined the Trail in January of 2008.

Mark A. Benz outside Brandywine's expanded behavorial health unit. Chester County's community hospitals are getting bigger.

Exelon Nuclear , which operates the Limerick Generating Station , meets Wednesday at 1 p.m. with members of area media outlets in its Coatesville PA information center for an annual explanation of its plans in case of a nuclear emergency in Limerick, or at its Peach Bottom or Three Mile Island generating stations.

Lights, Cameras Hero; Top Officer Honored Tonight Lower Pottsgrove's police chief is scheduled to make his annual presentation tonight to the department's officer of the year.

Even as state officials scramble for new sources of revenue to help balance the beleaguered budget, they are coalescing behind a plan to add this item to the long list of Pennsylvania products exempted from the state sales tax: Helicopters.

According to the National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics , there were 1,780,379 women veterans in the US in 2007.

The day after her row house and 14 others were severely damaged by arson, Geneva Thomas was angry and homeless, but she knew even then that she would rebuild and return to the two-story brick home she bought right out of high school.

AS ANY Lyme disease sufferer can tell you, stress makes the symptoms worse. This is a problem, because a Lyme diagnosis will send you straight to the Internet for research, and there's nothing more stressful than reading about Lyme on the Net.

Lakisha Hogue pleaded not guilty in a Chester County courtroom Wednesday to allowing her six-year-old daughter to drive her Dodge Durango SUV.

Seven people were sentenced for drunken driving by Judge Samuel A. Kline on Wednesday.