Rocky Brown, the Republican candidate for State Representative in the159^th Legislative District, was endorsed by two local Fraternal Order of Police Lodges.

In a release Friday, Brown announced that Chester City Lodge #19 and Delaware County Lodge #27 endorsed him. Brown is running against incumbent state Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland, D-159, of Chester.

Brown will conduct a news conference about the endorsements at 2 p.m. Saturday at the old courthouse in Chester.