Current Chester Weather
Partly Sunny
Temperature: 74.4 °F
Wind Speed: 5 mph E
Gusts: 38 mph NE
Rain Today: N/A "
|
Complete Forecast...
 
Chester Gossip
No Gossip Yet...Post A Juicy Tidbit
Start A New Discussion...
|
|
Scouring 4,399 sources for Chester news so you don't have to.
|
|
School bus burns
Found: 2 Days 19 Hours 51 Minutes ago
Post & Courier - A fire broke out on a school bus carrying about 25 Berkeley County students to the first day of classes Monday. That could happen at any time on about one-third of the state's school bus fleet. No one was injured when the bus carrying students to the newly opened Cane Bay High School caught fire about 6:30 a.m., but the incident illustrates the dangerous unpredictably of the state's 5,700-bus fleet, which is infamous for frequent breakdowns of 20-year-old hulks that have logged more than 300,000 miles.
...
School gets going despite fire, traffic jams
Found: 2 Days 19 Hours 55 Minutes ago
Post & Courier - MONCKS CORNER — Neither a lightning strike nor a school bus fire could stop the first day at Berkeley County's massive new Cane Bay High School on Monday. The 6:30 a.m. fire was quickly extinguished and the 25 students on board were taken, unscathed, to school in another bus.
...
Back to school: Frowns for kids, smiles and sighs of relief for ...
Found: 2 Days 20 Hours 6 Minutes ago
The Herald - For most York County parents and schoolchildren, Wednesday is the first day of school. Kids in Chester County went back to class on Monday....
Council takes up dog chain ban proposal
Found: 2 Days 20 Hours 11 Minutes ago
The Herald - YORK -- The debate over dog chaining reached a new height Monday night as tethering opponents and proponents packed the York County Council meeting....
SLED chief to discuss crime sweep, resource improvements
Found: 3 Days 7 Hours 44 Minutes ago
The State - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Director Reggie Lloyd and several other law enforcement agencies will discuss a major crime suppression and warrant sweep in Allendale, Chester, Fairfield and Hampton Counties during a 1 p.m. news conference Tuesday in Columbia.Lloyd also also is expected to unveil improvements to the SC Information and Intelligence Center.The center can be utilized as an operational resource for public safety partners statewide 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It provides assistance to officers and other partners by searching records, databases, and performing analytical services.
-- From Staff Reports...
Famous table on display at Union County Museum
Found: 3 Days 8 Hours 22 Minutes ago
Union Daily Times - Staff Writer Benjamin F. Arthur was described as small of stature, frail of body and not physically strong enough to go to the battlefield during the Civil War....
Father, son from Chester both to deploy to Iraq
Found: 3 Days 12 Hours 41 Minutes ago
Post & Courier - GREER? Creig Dacus enlisted in the military in 1975, and his son said he always knew he would follow in his father's footsteps. Within the next month, Trey Dacus literally will do that.
...
Father, son to deploy to Iraq
Found: 3 Days 19 Hours 48 Minutes ago
The State - GREER — Creig Dacus enlisted in the military in 1975, and his son said he always knew he would follow in his father’s footsteps.Within the next month, Trey Dacus will literally do that. The men, both from Chester, are being sent to Iraq’s Anbar province. The Greenville News reported that a weekend party honored the pair prior to their departure.Creig Dacus first enlisted in the military after graduating from Wade Hampton High School and spent time in Djibouti, Africa, in 2004 and 2005.“I didn’t know we were going to end up together, but I knew it was something I needed to do,” said Trey Dacus, who added at Saturday’s party that he works hard to be a good Marine, knowing his actions also reflect on his father.“I try to be a little bit better than everybody, just to keep his reputation good, too. There’s a little bit more pressure, but you get used to it,” he said....
Father, son originally from Chester to deploy to Iraq
Found: 3 Days 20 Hours 10 Minutes ago
The Herald - GREER -- Creig Dacus enlisted in the military in 1975, and his son said he always knew he would follow in his father's footsteps....
Police: Woman hits teen with car
Found: 4 Days 4 Hours 47 Minutes ago
The Herald - CHESTER —A Chester teenager was in critical condition Saturday after police say a 20-year-old woman hit the teen with her car following an argument over a boy....
|
|
