Police: Man with alleged heroin fails to outrun officers

Coatesville resident, 34, is taken into custody after foot pursuit
Michael Cariola, 34, of Coatesville was arrested Thursday for possession of heroin and related offenses, New Garden Township police said. Police were called to the 1300 block of Newark Road for a subject who had walked away from a facility after discarding suspected narcotics, police said. After a brief foot pursuit, Cariola was...
Heroics run gamut from starting life to averting death

Local EMS workers honored for their positive impact
By Kathleen Brady Shea Managing Editor, KennettTimes.com
EMS Council President Leo Scaccia (from left) contratulates Kevin Hagerty and Scott Runge from Longwood Fire and Ambulance for assisting in the delivery of a baby.
When medical personnel arrived, the 14-year-old girl who collapsed after cheerleading practice had stopped breathing. She was...
Decade-long investment in county’s urban-centers celebrated

Flanked by the county commissioners - Kathi Cozzone (from left), Ryan A. Costello and Terence Farrell - Kennett Square Manager Brant Kucera displays the borough's $676,000 grant award.
Kennett Square gets additional $3 million for Gateway Project
By Kathleen Brady Shea Managing Editor, KennettTimes.com
The fact that a large portion of more than $48 million in county funds went underground did...
Blue-line Demons, Kennett lights it up from the arc dropping 9 three pointers

Kennett has best game shooting the rock, comeback falls short By Dave Conard Sports Editor KennettTimes.com
Kennett junior Stephanie Maciag gets greeted by teammates after hitting buzzer beater to end first half.
KENNETT SQUARE—It’s unusual in today’s world of sports that after a knock down drag out league battle both coaches would be happy, almost giddy with the outcome.
After all, one...
Blue Demons come back falls short, as Red Raiders claim 60-54 win.

Kennett’s best effort of the season, sets tone for stretch run
By Dave Conard, Sports Editor, KennettTimes.com
Kennett battled until the end cutting the lead to five with 30 seconds to play Friday night.
KENNETT SQUARE—In what can only be described as a classic high school basketball battle, Coatesville hung on to secure a much needed Ches-Mont league win with a 60-54 victory over...