Archive By Author - Martin L. Cahn
Law Enforcement Report - June 8, 2011
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies discovered a small outdoor marijuana grow while responding to a criminal domestic violence case in Elgin around 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
Two sought in home invasion
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is looking for two men who invaded a home on Blarney Stone Road near Elgin around 9:45 p.m. Thursday. A total of six people, including three boys, ages 2, 5 and 12, were in the home at the time, according to a KCSO report.
KCSO investigating possible homicide
A Kershaw man is dead, but the woman who shot him may not face charges.
Gas leak, chases keep CPD busy
A lot can happen in 24 hours. That was certainly the case for officers with the Camden Police Department (CPD) between 6:30 a.m. Thursday and 7 a.m. Friday.
Elgin VFW busted for video gambling
Video gambling was alive and well in Elgin until Thursday evening when the Kershaw County Alcohol Enforcement Team (AET) and S.C. Law Enforcement Division (SLED) conducted a routine alcohol inspection at the Elgin VFW post on Bowen Street.
Getting America back in the space race
Fifty years ago in April, Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human being to be launched into space. Twenty-three days later, American Astronaut Alan Shepard became the second.
S.C. Commerce Secretary: Kershaw County an example of success
Citing thousands of added jobs and millions in commercial and industrial investment during the past several years, S.C. Secretary of Commerce Bobby M. Hitt is calling Kershaw County a success.
Man arrested for kidnapping son, assaulting boy's mother
"This turned out good."
Law enforcement report -- June 1, 2011
A Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputy jumped into the bed of a moving pickup truck on U.S. 1 in order to arrest a female drug suspect.
KCSO still investigating murder, meth lab
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) will return to the site of a murder, meth lab and marijuana grow in Lugoff that sent six Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies to the hospital Saturday.
City negotiating YMCA partnership
It's not a done deal, but there's a good chance that if a new recreation center is built in Camden, it will be run by the YMCA of Columbia. If constructed, it would be built on the southern portion of the former Boylan-Haven-Mather Academy site on Campbell Street.
‘Smallville’ finale was worth the wait
After 10 years and a sometimes absurd number of plot twists, Tom Welling -- er, Clark Kent -- finally flew.
Two more arrested for Hayes murder
A total of five people are now charged in connection with Monday night's murder of a Camden man.
Three suspects in custody; fourth sought in crime spree
Three men have been charged with murdering a 39-year-old Camden man Monday night and may be connected to a series of weekend home invasions and a grocery store robbery.
Law Enforcement Report - May 18, 2011
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) arrested two men after they solicited sex from a pair of undercover female agents Friday afternoon.
Articles By Author - Martin L. Cahn
All-County Academic Teams: 20 years
A conversation 20 years ago between Victor Jowers and his wife, Sarah, created an academic legacy which has lasted ever since. Jowers said he was looking at the Chronicle-Independent and other newspapers and saw how they were recognizing the county's top athletes.
KH finances rebound, but still suffering losses
KershawHealth still suffered an approximately $80,000 operating loss for the month of January, but -- thanks to an increase in emergency department visits and other factors -- improved its fiscal year-to-date bottom line by $1.5 million from January 2014. KershawHealth had lost $2.41 million dollars for the first four months of the 2014 fiscal year. For the first four months of Fiscal Year 2015, KershawHealth has only lost about $918,000.
Cahn: Net neutrality is finally here
For those of you who believe in an open internet in the United States, the fight is still on. For the moment, though, we can bask in the glory of the U.S. Federal Communication Commission's (FCC) 3-2 vote last week to impose so-called "net neutrality" rules on internet service providers (ISPs).
‘Critical, hazardous’ fixes at Zemp to only cost $5,000
It will only cost the Kershaw County School District (KCSD) about $5,000 to repair the most critical and hazardous issues at Camden High School's Zemp Stadium. The district plans to begin making those repairs -- and similar ones at Lugoff-Elgin and North Central high schools' stadiums -- during warming weather later this year.
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