Breaking: Two individuals from Chester County have contracted West Nile Virus, the state confirmed Thursday.
During a council meeting Tuesday, Phoenixville became the first municipality in Pennsylvania, and 44th nationwide, to make the commitment.
Crews are repairing a water main break in Phoenixville Tuesday.
Local business owner Melissa Shusterman has announced her candidacy to challenge State Rep. Warren Kampf (R) in the 157th District.
Phoenixville will be sprayed with chemicals to control the mosquito population in the area and the spread of West Nile Virus.
Texas might be a far way from Chester County, but residents can still help the Lone Star State begin recovering from Hurricane Harvey.
In a radio interview Thursday, U.S. Rep. Costello urged President Trump to "call Charlottesville what it is."
Phoenixville hydrant flushing will begin next week, and cloudy tap water is possible, officials note.
They are the first positive West Nile Virus samples in Phoenixville recorded this year.
Breaking: Sunoco has been ordered to halt all drilling for its Mariner East 2 pipeline across Pennsylvania.
State officials will dispatch a helicopter Thursday to spray a larvicide to fight the spread of black flies (biting gnats).
West Bridge Street will be closed for emergency repairs in Phoenixville Thursday.
He faces numerous charges, including felony attempted homicide, and his past led officials to try him as an adult.
The Schuylkill River Trail continues to inch closer to its ultimate destiny, when it will cover 130 miles from Philadelphia to Pottsville.
The unauthorized trail in Valley Forge crosses over earthworks built by the Continental Army in 1777.
The $3.7 million project will lead to road improvements on 19 miles of state highway throughout Chester County.
The Valley Forge Park Alliance has received $60,000 to study a connection between the Schuylkill River Trail and the Chester Valley Trail.
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A Chester County man who was deported in 2016 illegally reentered the country in May, the U.S. Attorney alleges.
The Phoenixville Regional Planning Committee wants the public's input to "define community values and set priorities" for the future.
Breaking: No water pressure is available in certain parts of the borough due to road work.
With summer officially arriving this week, State Sen. Andy Dinniman has introduced legislation to protect pets left in hot cars.
The Department of Environmental Protection launched a helicopter to spray much of the Schuylkill River with an anti-gnat larvicide.
Chester County's Rep. Ryan Costello missed his ride to the field where the shooting took place by two minutes.
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A new Wawa could be on the way to Schuylkill Township in the near future.
Breaking: a flood warning has been issued for Chester County ahead of possible heavy rain and thunderstorms Thursday evening.
PECO will be working on the North Side on Thursday, and electrical disruptions will occur.
PA continues to lead the nation in Lyme disease and that number is expected to rise, officials said. How is Chester County responding?
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Phoenixville is receiving a large grant from the state to replace borough lights with LED lights, state officials said.
“We have a duty and a moral obligation...to give law enforcement personnel the tools they need to bring human traffickers to justice."
Here are your eight candidates for Phoenixville Area School Board. Many of them will meet for a debate Wednesday night ahead of the primary.
In a statement Wednesday, Rep. Costello stated his committment to a non-partisan investigation into Russian's involvement in the election.
"On average, 91 people die every day in the United States from opioid overdoses. That is a staggering and sobering death toll."
The latest GOP attempt to replace President Obama's Affordable Care Act will not have the support of Chester County's Rep. Ryan Costello.
LED streetlights will be installed in 35 communities in the Philadelphia area, including Phoenixville, saving nearly $1 million per year.
PECO will spend $1.7 million in a tree trimming project to improve electrical service in throughout Chester County.