Kennett Police Chief’s crash raises safety, practicality concerns

Supervisors: no plan to add additional permanent police officers By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com KENNETT — In the wake of this month’s incident involving the township police chief colliding with a Delaware woman and leaving the scene of the accident — both attributed to the chief’s medical issues — township officials said this week that the long-term plan...

Construction on Route 1 bumps accident rate

As expected, the construction of the new Route 52 intersection at US 1 has caused traffic complications in the area By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com KENNETT — A traffic report from the township Board of Supervisors shows that the increased volume of traffic being funneled through the narrow construction corridors of US 1 is causing a commensurate increase in automobile...