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Chester County News

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6 hrs ago | The Phoenix

Drug bust will lead to trial

Glen Kevin Leak, arrested last week on felony drug charges after he allegedly sold cocaine to an undercover police officer, was ordered to stand trial in district court Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Phoenixville, PA, Drugs

Tue Aug 19, 2008

The Daily Local

Coatesville Drug Bust

State and local investigators conducted raids of several city houses early Tuesday morning in a bid to crackdown on daytime drug dealing.

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Related Topix: Coatesville, PA, Drugs

Pottstown Mercury

Police blotter: Schwenksville man charged with rape

A 25-year-old man faces felony rape charges for allegedly having sex with a 12-year-old girl, state police said.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, PA, Erdenheim, PA, Stowe, PA, Schwenksville, PA

The Daily Local

Psychiatric treatment for murder defendant

The 68-year-old former handyman charged in the shooting deaths of a Chadds Ford attorney and his wife because he believed they poisoned him is undergoing psychiatric treatment at Norristown State Hospital.

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Related Topix: Chadds Ford, PA, Violent Crime

The Phoenix

Latino festival starts small

The flags of 12 Central and South American nations hung down from the bandshell at Reeves Park Saturday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Kennett Square, PA, Phoenixville, PA, Pottstown, PA

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Pottstown Mercury

When Megan's Law

Eric Lee Sadler is a convicted sex offender. When you're a sex offender, Megan's Law requires you to register your whereabouts.

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Related Topix: Coal Township, PA, State Prisons, Coatesville, PA

KYW-AM Philadelphia

Chesco Man Charged in Iran Deals Remains in Jail

Federal authorities allege a Chester County man, a chemical engineer with a PhD, who was recently charged with secretly doing business in Iran, is a threat to flee the country and they want him held without ...

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Related Topix: Computers

Sun Aug 17, 2008

The Daily Local

Entrepreneur racks up big 'SCORE'

One local educator has merged her two passions - productive business and creative learning - into one company.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science, Kutztown, PA, Small Business, Personal Finance

Sat Aug 16, 2008

LancasterOnline

Del. man charged after chase reaching 105 mph

A Delaware man is in Lancaster County Prison today after allegedly leading state police on a high-speed chase along Route 322 early Sunday morning that ended after a brief foot chase in Downingtown, Chester ...

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Related Topix: Lancaster County, PA, Downingtown, PA, Akron, PA, Kinzers, PA

Fri Aug 15, 2008

The Mercury

Scammers target bank customers again

Fulton Bank, a Lancaster-based bank with seven offices in Chester County, said Wednesday its customers and those from other banks are being called as part of yet another phishing scam.

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Related Topix: Lancaster Metro, Lancaster, PA, York, PA, Lancaster County, PA

The Mercury

ATV crash leaves one in hospital, driver charged

Charges for driving under the influence of alcohol will be filed against a Pottstown man who crashed an ATV on Hopewell Road near Shed Road early Saturday morning, causing serious injury to himself and his ...

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Related Topix: Pottstown, PA

Thu Aug 14, 2008

DelcoTimes

Fire of the Millennium consumes Conshohocken apartment complex

Firefighters from three different counties worked through the night to control an eight-alarm fire that started in the late afternoon yesterday in a Conshohocken apartment complex.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, PA, Erdenheim, PA, Delaware County, PA

The Daily Local News

West Chester unveils new parking plan

The borough unveiled its alternative parking plan Monday for the Mosteller Garage's monthly customers who will need to find alternative parking by next spring, when the garage is slated to be torn down.

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Related Topix: West Chester, PA, Chester, PA

The Daily Local News

County appears to be weathering economic storms

Talk with someone long enough about the economy and you're bound to hear that word tossed around in some way.

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Wed Aug 13, 2008

The Daily Local

Everything one needs to know about ... divorce

The Internet age - and working at a newspaper - enables literally thousands of pages of information to come across my desk and into my virtual inbox.

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Related Topix: Email Spam

The Phoenix

Chesco 4-H Fair starts Monday

The Chester County 4-H Fair will be held from August 11-16 th at the 4-H Romano Center in Honey Brook.

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Related Topix: Honey Brook, PA

The Daily Local

42 arrested on suspicion of DUI

Forty-two people were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence last weekend during the state police Operation Nighthawk, which targeted intoxicated driving in Chester County.

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Related Topix: Avondale, PA, West Goshen, PA

Tue Aug 12, 2008

The Daily Local News

Nice to see you again, Senator; stop by anytime

It isn't often that a U.S. senator drops by to say hello, but that's exactly what happened last week when Arlen Specter was in West Chester as part of the state tour that he typically takes during the Senate's ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Pottstown Mercury

Townhouse struck as storms hammer area

For at least the second time in three weeks, a summer storm knocked out power to traffic lights and delivered lightning strikes to unlucky structures.

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Related Topix: Pennsburg, PA, Berks County, PA, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Flood

The Daily Local

Tough times have libraries booming

Debbie Long of West Goshen says purchasing one hardback book costs as much as filling her gas tank halfway.

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Related Topix: West Goshen, PA, West Chester, PA, Chester, PA, Libraries

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