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Chester County Newswire

Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Chester County, SC.

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  1. Church Calendar For Friday, May 24, 2013Read the original story

    13 hrs ago | OnlineChester

    ... On the first Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Battered But Not Broken will hold Let's Talk Chester County at 564 York Road. Parents and guardians are invited to discuss events going on in the schools, such as bullying and more. ...

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  2. The fallen: York County honors officers killed in line of dutyRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 15 | Lake Wylie Pilot

    ... Honor Guard salute after placing a wreath to remember York County officers killed in the line of duty. Chester County Sheriff Alex Underwood, the featured speaker, told the crowd that it is not all right to shoot cops. Police have the most ...

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  3. Famed spider lilies under water at Lansford Canal ParkRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 13 | Lake Wylie Pilot

    ... Shoals spider lilies. These flowers bloom in the Catawba River and most years can be viewed from the park in Chester County from May through mid-June. This year, the lilies are under water because of recent heavy rain upstream. As the water level ...

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  4. Flooding problems persist for Rock Hill residentsRead the original story

    Saturday May 11 | Rock Hill Herald

    Heavy rains last weekend dumped pools of water into their Morgan Street yard. A deluge of rain, mixed with dirt and grass, swept into the crawlspace beneath their house.

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  5. John Montgomery Little IIIRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | The Union Daily Times

    ... U.S. Army. He was a South Carolina Certified General Appraiser #2 and spent the early years of his career as Chester County Tax Assessor during which time he implemented a tax mapping/ assessment program. Mr. Little was past president of the South ...

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    Wednesday May 8 | Cheraw Chronicle

    ... - Joanna Angle is a Master Tree Farmer and 2012 South Carolina Tree Farmer of the Year. Her Cedarleaf Farm in Chester County is a Certified Stewardship Forest and part of the American Tree Farm System.

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  7. Water levels begin to recede as area tries to dry out from stormsRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 7 | WIS-TV Columbia

    ... areas along the Catawba River Basin in North and South Carolina from Mecklenburg County in North Carolina to Chester County in South Carolina. Areas of Lincoln, Gaston and York counties are also included. Some areas in the upper Catawba region have ...

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  8. Names released from deadly Chester County wreckRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | WMBF

    Authorities have released the names of 3 men who died after the car they were in ran off a road in Chester County and hit a tree.

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  9. 3 dead in Chester County crash; nearby school bus hit with debrisRead the original story

    Monday May 6 | Rock Hill Herald

    - Three Chester County men who were traveling on a county highway are dead after authorities say their car ran off the road, hit a tree and then sent debris flying at a nearby school bus Monday morning. Crews were called to the crash on Old Richburg ...

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  10. 3 dead in Chester County crash; nearby school bus hit with debrisRead the original story

    Monday May 6 | The Charlotte Observer

    CHESTER Three men who were travelling on a Chester County highway are dead after authorities say their car ran off the road, hit a tree and then sent debris flying at a nearby school bus Monday morning.

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  11. TREE Talk: Royal Empress Tree at center of a controversyRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Cheraw Chronicle

    While driving through a Chester County neighborhood recently I was surprised to see a tall tree, perhaps 30 feet high, covered in lavender bell-shaped blossoms.

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  12. Fingerprints, statements point to Chester teen's involvement in grandmother's deathRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Rock Hill Herald

    ... were enough to convince a magistrate on Wednesday to uphold a murder charge against Clayton Eli Watts, the Chester County teenager accused of orchestrating a plot to kill his grandmother three months ago. Less than 30 minutes after Judge Dianne ...

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  13. Man accused in 20 peeping Tom cases back in Rock Hill jailRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Rock Hill Herald

    ... by three years' probation, the first six months of which he was slated to spend on house arrest at a home in Chester County. But police arrested Cousar, a registered sex offender, on Tuesday afternoon after discovering that he had been missing ...

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    Apr 19, 2013 | Cheraw Chronicle

    ... - Joanna Angle is a Master Tree Farmer and 2012 South Carolina Tree Farmer of the Year. Her Cedarleaf Farm in Chester County is a Certified Stewardship Forest and part of the American Tree Farm System.

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  15. NC unemployment falls to 9.2%Read the original story

    Apr 19, 2013 | Business Journal

    Following are the March unemployment rates posted for South Carolina counties in the Charlotte region: 12.3 percent in Chester County, down from 13.5 percent in February; 10.6 percent in Chesterfield County, down from 12.2 percent; 10.2 percent in Lancaster County, down from 11.5 percent; and 10 percent in York County, down from 11.7 percent a ... (more)

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  16. County sees slight increase in commercial, industrial permits in 2012Read the original story

    Apr 18, 2013 | The Union Daily Times

    ... County saw the number of permits issued for commercial development double from one in 2011 to two 2012 while Chester County's tripled from one to three. In Lancaster County, the number of permits issued for commercial development increased from 17 ...

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  17. Guilty plea in $47K theftRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 17, 2013 | The Jackson Sun

    Stacey Clark, a former secretary for the Chester County Soil Conservation District, has pleaded guilty to writing checks to herself from conservation district accounts.

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  18. Chester woman accused of sexually assaulting girlRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 15, 2013 | Rock Hill Herald

    Deputies on Friday arrested Amy Lynn Harris, 26, of 4036 Berryhill Road in Edgemoor, and charged her with first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor and third-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, according to a news release from the Chester County Sheriff’s Office.

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  19. Chester father of convicted murderer: Crime ruins livesRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 13, 2013 | Rock Hill Herald

    ... of murder – even if the murder happened as a teenager and somebody else pulled the trigger. The Chester County jail is where three Chester teens facing murder-for-hire charges sit, and prison is where each will go if convicted. "My son is 32 ...

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  20. Scott to makes several stops in northern SCRead the original story

    Apr 12, 2013 | WACH-TV Columbia

    Scott is scheduled to start his day at the Lancaster County Chamber of Commerce Breakfast and will then head west to Chester County to visit with students at Lewisville High School.

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