Archive By Author - Martin L. Cahn
Last September, I was supposed to attend my first-ever meeting of the S.C. Press Association's Freedom of Information (FOI) Committee. Unfortunately, the effects of a certain hurricane required us to postpone that meeting. It's been rescheduled for next Friday (Jan. 12), one week from today.
January 05, 2018
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Martin L.
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Columns
September
January 05, 2018
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Martin L.
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Miscellaneous
The flu is back in Kershaw County and it's come a little early this season.
January 05, 2018
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Martin L.
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Healthcare
May
January 02, 2018
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Martin L.
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Miscellaneous
January
December 29, 2017
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Martin L.
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Miscellaneous
This was a strange year in terms of people having an impact. No one person, or group of people, had what I would consider a year-long impact on Kershaw County and its communities in a way that I would want to single them out.
December 29, 2017
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Martin L.
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Columns
I can't believe that, in my more than 17 years with this newspaper, I've never written about jazz legend Dave Brubeck.
December 22, 2017
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Martin L.
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Columns
There was still a lot of work going on Monday -- and more work to be done during the coming weeks -- but Central Carolina Technical College's (CCTC) new home in Kershaw County, across from where construction of the new Applied Technology Education Campus (ATEC) is underway, will be ready for classes to begin Jan. 16.
December 22, 2017
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Martin L.
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Education
At least 100 people filled the lower end of Kirkwood Common near the park's pond on Thursday afternoon to pay tribute to former Camden Mayor Tony Scully and his wife, Joy Claussen Scully.
December 19, 2017
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Martin L.
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Camden
More than 30 officials actively participated Friday morning in a "golden shovel" groundbreaking for the new Applied Technology Education Campus (ATEC) on the joint Central Carolina Technical College (CCTC)/Kershaw County Economic Development campus near I-20 Exit 98 in Camden.
December 19, 2017
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Martin L.
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Education
Camden Police Department (CPD)
December 19, 2017
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Martin L.
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Crime-Police-Fire
Tonight, or tomorrow afternoon, my sons and I will see "Star Wars: The Last Jedi." As father and sons, we are big Star Wars fans.
December 15, 2017
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Martin L.
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Columns
One of three preliminary agreements proposed Monday night among members of the joint Kershaw County Council and Kershaw County Board of School Trustees growth/school resource officer (SRO) ad hoc committee is a growth-related funding formula. Trustee Todd McDonald, who co-chairs the ad hoc committee along with County Councilman Sammie Tucker Jr., made the announcement near the end of Tuesday night's school board meeting. The committee is made up of three trustees, three councilmen and several independent members.
December 15, 2017
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Martin L.
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Education
Dr. Susan Breeland Luberoff may not be from or live in Kershaw County, but she has helped county and municipal law enforcement agencies here change the way child abuse and sexual assault cases are investigated for nearly 30 years. Luberoff's focus has been on the forensics of such cases -- the collecting and processing of evidence by medical personnel and translating that work into language and processes members of law enforcement can use in their investigations.
December 15, 2017
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Martin L.
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Crime-Police-Fire
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is seeking the public's help in identifying three suspects who burglarized Cellular Connections on U.S. 1 South in Lugoff early Tuesday morning after breaking through the front door. The suspects reportedly then broke into display cases and stole several cell phones and accessories.
December 12, 2017
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Martin L.
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Crime-Police-Fire