Red Raider Report- Student profile on Emmett Hunt
Coatesville junior sets the tone on the field and court By Dave Conard Sports Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Emmett Hunt is a leader on the grid iron, diamond and hard wood.
COATESVILLE—In our new feature at the Coatesville Times, The Red Raider Report, we will be highlighting a worthy student for his/ her accomplishments in the classroom as well as their exploits on an athletic, academic, dramatic...
Hope for simplified legislative districts on hold
Federal court rules state must use 2001 legislative districts, ending short-term hope of reducing wide array of districts in Coatesville area
By Mike McGann, Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Any hopes that the greater Coatesville area had to see its legislative representatives simplified have been put on hold, after a federal judge ruled this week that the state should use the previous legislative districts,...
Valley supervisors respond to resident requests
Regency Drive dedication seen as unlikely; tax collection hours questioned
By Jamie Richard, Correspondent, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Valley Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Patrice Proctor (left) and board member Yolanda R. Beattie review issues with residents during Tuesday night's meeting.
VALLEY – The Township Board of Supervisors tackled several community issues in a three-hour meeting on Tuesday...
Pileggi plan taken out by a piano teacher
State Senate Majority Leader and ChesCo power player taken to task for poor lines, poor time management on redistricting
By Mike McGann, Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Pity poor state Sen. Dominic Pileggi.
It’s been a tough week for a beloved Chester County state senator, who also happens to be Senate Majority Leader. Friday, he essentially got pretty badly slapped around by Pennsylvania Supreme Court...
West Brandywine seeks board volunteers
Board of Supervisors looking to fill vacant positions on Parks and Recreation, Historic boards
By Jamie Richard, Correspondent, CoatesvilleTimes.com
WEST BRANDYWINE – The township’s Board of Supervisors announced at their regularly scheduled meeting Thursday evening that they are seeking volunteers to fill several vacancies within the township.
Presently, the board is seeking two volunteers...
Column: Coming to terms with groundhogs
Or, how this once groundhog-basher has come to terms with the little weather rodent
By Mike McGann, Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
A groundhog. Typically, they're lousy at predicting the weather and selling lottery tickets.
People get really touchy when it comes to groundhogs.
As you may have read, Puxtawney Phil didn’t see his shadow this morning and we’re looking at six more weeks of winter....
Chaos! High court tosses legislative districts
Legislative leaders unsure of path forward, old districts an option for 2012 elections; new 45th District in limbo
By Mike McGann, Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
In a stunning move, just as local legislative candidates were beginning to collect signatures to get on the April primary ballot, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court threw out the new legislative districts by a split 4-3 vote Wednesday, kicking...
King Breakfast Group donates $3,000 to Coatesville Youth Initiative
Lloyd Asparagus, Jr. (first from left), Earl Johnson (third from left), Harry Lewis Jr. (fourth from left, also the chairman of the Brandywine Health Foundation’s board of directors) and Cleo Alston (fifth from left, also board of director of the Brandywine Health Foundation) representing the Martin Luther King Breakfast Group, present Chaya Scott, Director of the Coatesville Youth Initiative (CYI)...
Red Raiders escape with win as Sherry’s bomb with 3.2 seconds left falls short
Coatesville bench helps erase slow first quarter, to continue undefeated league season By Dave Conard, Sports Editor CoatesvilleTimes.com
Brad Sherry's attempt to tie the game with less than four seconds left fell short as Coatesville emerged with a hard fought win.
MALVERN—With Great Valley trailing 41-38 and having possession of the ball with 1:15 remaining in regulation, it was a for gone...
Maxwell announces run for 45th Seat
Downingtown mayor joins crowded field for new state rep. district
By Mike McGann, Editor, CoatesvilleTimes.com
Downingtown Mayor Josh Maxwell announces Tuesday night that he will run for State Representative in the 45th District.
DOWNINGTOWN — In what might have been the worst-kept secret since Mitt Romney announced his current run for president, borough Mayor Josh Maxwell threw his hat into an increasingly...
