Archive By Author - Martin L. Cahn
Façade grant requests outpace funding
Camden City Council will take up two façade grant requests Tuesday night, but will the city be able to pay for them?
That's 'techie' entertainment!
With my busy schedule here at the C-I and being a dad to two rambunctious boys, it's sometimes hard to watch what I want when I want.
Video touts Camden's State of the City
Everything you want to know about what's going on in the city of Camden -- from city hall's perspective -- has been summed up in an 8-minute, 57-second video. The State of the City was posted Wednesday on the city's website and YouTube and features what Mayor Jeffrey Graham called a "more conversational" style. The video includes mostly still photographs and narration by Graham, City ...
Police Reports for Dec. 8, 2010
A 20-year-old Camden man was arrested by the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) after allegedly firing shots in an east Camden bar's parking lot early Saturday morning.
Suspect charged in string of Elgin robberies
A 17-year-old Elgin man was arrested Dec. 1 and charged with multiple counts of burglary, larceny and robbery.
TruVista building new offices on Springdale
No later than August 2011, TruVista cable television, Internet and wireless customers will have a new location where they can purchase products, get hands-on demonstrations and pay their bills.
Burglar cuts hole in gas station to rob it
He's seen but only briefly described. He cut a 14-by-16 inch hole in the wall and crawled on the floor in an attempt to avoid detection. He stole $600 in quarters and approximately $7,200 in debit, credit, cash and checks.
So, let this be a toothy lesson to you
It was my own fault. I've never been a big fan of going to the dentist. I don't know too many people that are. That's no reflection on dentists themselves. I think they're great people. Unfortunately, I'm an oversensitive guy when it comes to pain and dental cleanings and other procedures are quite painful to me. So, I don't exactly ...
Camden B&B rules being changed
If Camden City Council signs off on a Camden Planning Commission (CPC) recommendation, Camden's bed and breakfasts, or B&Bs, will be allowed to have more guests.
Bethune, Gaston men arrested on drug charges
Three men were arrested in Bethune Saturday on drug charges after they were caught driving erratically and in the wrong lane by a Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputy.
Police report for Dec. 1, 2010
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is investigating two home invasions, one of which sent a woman to the hospital. Both incidents took place Saturday night.
Another developer drops old CMS plans
Cypress Pointe LLC will not develop the former Camden Middle School (CMS) property on Laurens Street.
Glad I'm not flying for the holidays
To fly or not to fly, that is the question.
Town Green beginning to take shape
When the city of Camden broke ground in the East Back Lot for the city's transformative Town Green project Oct. 29, few outside city officials and contractors knew things would move so swiftly.
Police Report for Nov. 24, 2010
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is investigating two separate burglaries at a Cherokee Boulevard, Elgin, convenience store.
Articles By Author - Martin L. Cahn
Beard collection opens Thursday at Archives
Visitors won't be able to help but stop and stare at the giant rifle at the Camden Archives and Museum. At 6 feet long and 90 pounds heavy, the training rifle features an 8-inch bolt for .50 caliber armor piercing rounds. Fashioned at Pearl Harbor, the rifle's barrel is actually from the USS Arizona sunk during the Japanese attack of Dec. 7, 1941, that catapulted the United States into World War II.
When DOJ targets press, we all lose
To say I was stunned was putting it mildly. I was shocked to learn about the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) decision to seize phone records belonging to the Associated Press (AP). The C-I does not belong to the AP; I have never written for the service. That doesn't negate my outrage at DOJ's actions.
Tuesday Power outage in Camden result of fallen limb
A limb falling on a line on Lakeview Avenue caused a power outage Tuesday morning in a residential section of Camden.
Broad Street road diet will be done in stages
It might not happen until at least 2016, perhaps later, but if the city of Camden decides to move ahead with a proposed plan to put a section of Broad Street on a "road diet," it will happen in four stages and take 18 months to complete. That was the word from Ernie Boughman of URS, the city's engineering firm, to Camden City Council during a 4 p.m. work session Tuesday. Council also learned ...
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