Chester News

Hours before a panel of House legislators gather to begin debating whether to recommend impeaching Gov.

A weekend shooting in the city of Chester that sent three people to the hospital, including one by air lift, has resulted in the arrest of a Chester man.

The South Carolina Ethics Commission has charged Gov. Mark Sanford with breaking state ethics laws 37 times, including using state planes for family trips, spending campaign funds on a hunting trip and flying first class, instead of coach, while on state travel.

As Chester County moves forward with approvals necessary to allow a proposed waste-to-energy incinerator to locate in Chester County, citizen opposition to the plan is beginning to take shape.

Until this year, state Rep. Greg Delleney was known mainly for his stances against abortion, video poker and the state lottery.

A House Republican today filed a resolution to impeach Gov. Gov. Mark Sanford's formally beginning the process to determine whether lawmakers should remove Sanford from office.

A top South Carolina lawmaker says the embattled governor should not face impeachment simply because he left to see his Argentine lover over the summer.

The South Carolina House has formally received a resolution to impeach Gov. Mark Sanford because of his June rendezvous with an Argentine lover.

Men of Zion and the Boyd Hill Male Choir, 5 p.m. today. Chestnut Grove AME Zion Church: The congregation will hold Sunday worship services at Living Water Outreach Ministry at the corner of Hudson and Lancaster streets in Chester for the nextix weeks until the move to the new sanctuary.

With Veterans Day approaching, some agencies in South Carolina are teaming up to make sure the state's veterans know what benefits are available to them.

As rains from Tropical Storm Ida continue to fall this morning, the National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for York and Chester counties.

These public Veterans Day events are planned today: The Fort Mill American Legion Post 43 at 427 Banks St.

Amato is emergency services director for the Upper Palmetto chapter of the American Red Cross, which covers York, Chester and Lancaster counties.

State health organizations, working with a smaller supply of H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines than they'd like, are gradually rolling out vaccination clinics.

Rainbow Rally, 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15. Theme: "Reaping The Harvest." Worship, song and colors in the Bible.

Published: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10:10 p.m. Union County's economic woes have been obvious this year.

I've realized there is a bit of a disconnect between your brain and your body. As I patiently waited with my sky diving instructor, Danny Dollar, to reach the peak altitude, I was calm.

South Carolina's employment agency is hitting the road to help jobseekers connect with employers.

The Army National Guard unit from Fort Mill is on active training duty and could be sent to Afghanistan, according to multiple sources.

A 13-year-old girl ran screaming to her mother Tuesday night in Chester. She saw a car pull up in the pouring rain, and someone inside it pointed a gun at her house, and fired.