Impact statements sought in Moore case

Kennett Township residents and businesses will have an opportunity to tell a judge how they were impacted by the former township manager allegedly embezzling $3.2 million from Kennett Township. Victim impact statements can be sent over email from now until Sept. 24 to Chester County Court of Common Pleas Judge David F. Bortner, who is presiding over Lisa Moore’s scheduled guilty plea on Oct. 4.…

Read MoreImpact statements sought in Moore case

Low-interest loans for Ida recovery

Chester County residents and businesses affected by the remnants of Hurricane Ida can now apply for low-interest loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration.  This service is in addition to the FEMA federal disaster assistance made available to Chester County, as well as Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and York Counties, through last week’s Presidential Disaster Declaration. Under the SBA disaster assistance program, certain Chester County…

Read MoreLow-interest loans for Ida recovery

Police Log Sept. 15: Theft, DUIs

Pennsylvania State Police Avondale Barracks • A two-car crash in Pennsbury Township on Sept. 8 led to one of the drivers being charged with following too closely. The driver was not named in the report, but police said the at-fault driver struck the other vehicle from behind on Route 1 at 7:38 a.m. • According to a police report, Lois A. Arnold, 72, of Oxford,…

Read MorePolice Log Sept. 15: Theft, DUIs