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Henderson · HendersonFirefighters practiced safety repetitions in of forceable entry, dressing hydrants and finding techniques to get themselves out of unsafe areas. Pictured is the city of Henderson Fire Department during their Tuesday night training, July 9.See the Story
Firefighters practice safety during Tuesday night training
HPD · HendersonFive electronic gambling machines were seized during a police raid at The Market Thursday, July 11, following an undercover investigation. According to the Henderson Police Department, the incident is still under investigation. Photo by Scott Whaley, Independent Five gambling machines seized in Thursday’s search warrant The Henderson Police Department executed a search warrant at The Market, located at 677 East Main St., on Thursday, July 11, 20…See the Story
HPD raids The Market
Henderson · HendersonThe Chester County Commission is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Monday, July 22, in a special called session, at the Chester County Courthouse. The primary topic of discussion will be the 2024-2025 budget.Items on the agenda include approval of budget amendments for all funds and resolutions for the following: fixing the tax rate for Chester County 2024-2025; charitable contributions for 2024-2025; funding the volunteer fire departments for 2024-20…See the Story
County to approve 2024-2025 budget Monday
App · HendersonBy Holly RoederSenior Staff Writer The City of Henderson Board of Mayor and Aldermen met Thursday, July 11, in regular session, with all members present.All items on the agenda were approved, including the final reading on the “use permitted on appeal” ordinance for electric substations. The board also discussed a response from FirstBank to the city’s offer for purchase of the FirstBank North Branch property located behind City Hall.These approv…See the Story
City approves use permitted on appeal ordinance for substation
Henderson · HendersonBy Kara CrumpStaff Writer The Chester County Board of Education met on Tuesday evening, July 9. One member, Clay Rodgers, was absent from the meeting, and another member attended through a video call.Renee Croom addressed the Board of Education. Croom spoke with concerns about diversity in the offices of East Chester, Middle School, Jr. High, Jacks Creek Elementary, and West Chester Elementary. “Has there ever been a minority who held a permanen…See the Story
CC Board of Education approves TSBA revisions
Henderson · HendersonThe Chester County Fire Department Station 1 responded to a piece of equipment on fire inside the Chester County Solid Waste recycling center on Tuesday, July 9. Firefighters arrived to find a skid steer burning in the center of the building. The fire was contained by the solid waste employees and the building’s sprinkler system until further firefighter crew arrived. The Chester County firefighters were able to extinguish any further threats an…See the Story
Chester County Solid Waste facility and fire department team up to stop fire
Education · HendersonClass of ‘24 high school graduates are encouraged to finish FAFSA before the August 1 deadline The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) is partnering with dozens of education and community partners across the state to launch a special FAFSA Frenzy campaign during July to strongly encourage and support students and families in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa –…See the Story