Tag: Chester

74-year-old man wanted for armed robbery in Chester County, deputies say

The Chester County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 74-year-old Roger Dale Pressley in connection with an armed robbery. Deputies said the incident occurred on Thursday in the parking lot near the intersection of Wilson Street and the J. A. Cochran Bypass. ALSO READ: Armed robbery of smokeshop under investigation in Rock Hill, police say Pressley […]

What to know about Tuesday’s election in York, Lancaster, Chester counties

Primary elections are Tuesday in South Carolina, with voter turnout expected to be higher than past primaries in York County because of a hotly contested Republican race for sheriff. Tuesday’s results for York County sheriff will determine who emerges from a five-person field for a potential runoff. If none of the five sheriff candidates gets […]

56-year-old woman reported missing in Chester County, deputies say

The Chester County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 56-year-old woman who has been reported missing. Deputies said Donna Lynn Coley was last seen during the early morning hours of May 30 on Pinckney Street near the J.A. Cochran Bypass. She was allegedly walking towards the city, according to deputies. ALSO READ: Search continues for […]

Medical company plans $225M investment, 274 jobs at West Chester

May 21—A San Diego-based biomanufacturer has committed to creating 274 new full-time jobs after receiving a tax incentive from the state, and nearly 100 jobs are needed to be filled by this summer as it invests at least $225 million into a former pharmaceutical plant in West Chester Twp. National Resilience Inc., which operates as […]

1 shot in Chester County, sheriff’s office says

A person was shot in Chester County on Saturday night. MORE: Woman killed after officer-involved shooting in Gastonia that stemmed from domestic call According to the Chester County Sheriff’s Office, the shooting happened just after 9 p.m. on Arrowood Road in the Pea Ridge area of the county, near Great Falls. Chester County Sheriff’s Deputies […]

Trial of soldier accused of killing grandparents in Chester County continues

CHESTER, SC (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Alex Scott wore a suit jacket for his second day in court and he continued to take extensive notes while testimony continued in his 2020 double murder trial. The former military soldier is accused of shooting and killing his grandfather, 61-year-old Gene Rogers, and great-grandmother, 78-year-old Billie Rogers, Gene […]

Former Pocono couple charged in 12-year-old girl’s death in Chester County

A former Pocono couple faces charges related to the death of a 12-year-old in Chester County. Cindy M. Warren, 45, and 52-year-old Rendell A. Hoagland, both of West Caln Township, were arrested Monday on attempted criminal homicide and other charges in the death of his daughter, 12-year-old Malinda Hoagland. Warren is Rendell Hoagland’s girlfriend, the […]