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Janet Lee Clark
Services for Janet Lee Clark, of Camden, were held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Brownsville Baptist Church in Blenheim with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation was held 6-8 p.m. Monday at Cooper Funeral Home in Dillon.
Sarah J. Anthony
Sarah J. Anthony, 90, of Church Road in Westville, died Monday, June 27, 2011.
Elgin councilman arrested on DUI charge
The S.C. Highway Patrol (SCHP) arrested Elgin Town Councilman Larry Risvold in February for driving under the influence (DUI) after a trooper observed him driving on the wrong side of the road when turning right on Blaney Road from U.S. 1.
James F. Baker
Funeral service for James Franklin Baker, 75, of Lugoff, will be held Thursday at 3:00 p.m. at El-Bethel Faith Community Church with burial to follow in Providence Baptist Church, Cassatt. Rev. Joe Stines and Rev. Donnie Barrett will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday 6-8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Bessie Mae Boykin
Bessie Mae Boykin of Camden died June 26, 2011. Arrangements will be made by Cooke Funeral Home.
SC DMV honors Brown
The S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) recently recognized several employees in the Camden office. SCDMV Executive Director Kevin Shwedo visited Camden to present an award for excellence examiner Monica Brown.
Scrapbook for June 29, 2011
The library is one of my favorite places. The workers there are friendly and helpful. I grew up in a very small town. The library was one, small room. That room had books and a desk -- that's all. The librarian checked out books, with a rubber stamp. The library wasn't much to look at. But there I explored new worlds in books.
Join the team at Camp Alpha Summer
Team building with the right mix of fun and learning will be part of Camp Alpha Summer, to be held July 11-15 for youngsters ages 8 to 12.
Camden, Lugoff-Elgin teens compete in state pageant
Miss Lugoff-Elgin Teen Julianna Cobb and Miss Camden Teen Blythe Neal perform their talents during Tuesday morning's practice at the Township in Columbia. Finals of the Miss SC Pageant will be Saturday at 7 p.m.
Donations Needed for Operation Stars and Stripes
SAFE Federal Credit Union, which operates branches in Kershaw County, has partnered with WIS, Wray Volkswagen Mazda and the Midlands chapter of Blue Star Mothers to supply care packages to troops overseas. Donations are needed for these care packages.
Lunsford, P-17 finish strong in 15-9 win over Hartsville
It could not have been much better of a Monday night for Curtis Johnson. Johnson, the first-year head coach for the Kershaw County American Legion baseball team, led Post 17 to a 15-9 win over Hartsville. On the same night, Dalzell-Shaw did Johnson and company a favor by laying out Manning-Santee, 15-6. Then, just before the clock struck midnight, South Carolina outlasted Florida, 2-1, in the first game of the best-of-three College World ...
Dolphins heat up KCRD pool
It's a new swim team season heating up at the Kershaw County Recreation Department's swimming pool on Battleship Rd. in Camden. And, this year's team is bigger than ever.
Counterfeit checks seized by ICE, KCSO
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents and Kershaw County deputies arrested Norman Elliott, 63, at his Lugoff home Sunday after he received a package containing 199 counterfeit checks from Nigeria with a declared value of over $554,000.
Making history with music
Fourteen bands and solo acts will make history at Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site's 16th annual Jammin' in July music festival on July 9. Gates will open at 3:30 p.m. and bands play from 4 to 11:30 p.m. Lawn chairs, blankets, coolers (no glass bottles), and kids welcome, but no pets. Also food concessions, kids' activities, free parking and collectible Jammin' 2011 T-shirts will be available. The rain location is The Venue on Broad Street ...
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Barnes graduates with bachelor’s degree
The following students have enrolled at USC Upstate for fall semester: Sudesna Baral of Elgin, Sierra Benson of Camden, Markeis Murphy of Camden and Latrell Richardson of Camden.
Reed Price
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Reed Keller Price, 72, of Bishopville, SC, will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Antioch Baptist Church in Camden. Rev.'s David Robinson, Ken Bouldin, and Jimmy Atkerson will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00-6:30 PM, on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel. Memorials may be made in his memory ...
Herbert Griswold
Funeral service for Herbert Lee Griswold, 80, will be held Thursday at 3:00 pm. at Wateree Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Everett Recconu will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday 6-8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff, SC. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the South Carolina Autism Society, 806 12th Street, West Columbia, SC 29169 or the American Cancer Society, 647 Lachicotte Road, Lugoff, SC 29078.
Mike Ogburn
Graveside services to celebrate the life of Samuel Michael "Mike" Ogburn, 54, of Camden will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Quaker Cemetery. Rev Buster Morris will officiate. In lieu of flowers this Christmas season, please donate to a needy child or family.
The pope and the president
WASHINGTON -- We have reached a new level of political absurdity when the right is mad at the pope and the left wants to anoint his head with oil.
Hot stove league heats up at CHS baseball camp
Scottsboro Boys
The state of Alabama recently took a step towards righting one of the most egregious miscarriages of justice ever perpetrated in this country, issuing posthumous pardons to three members of the "Scottsboro Boys," who were wrongly accused in 1931 of raping two white women on a train. Eight of the nine charged were swiftly convicted and sentenced to death by an all-white jury, with a mistrial being declared for ...
University guest lecturer at NCMS
North Central Middle School students in Mrs. Stogner's seventh grade science class had a guest visitor from the University of Notre Dame. Emily Amenson, a Ph.D candidate in Analytical and Physical Chemistry at Notre Dame, challenged students to learn all while having fun doing it. "The students loved learning more about acids and bases using indicators (litmus paper, ph paper and phenolphthalein) in order to determine relative ph," said Stogner.
Yesteryear - Dec. 11, 2013
Holidays bring excitement to Jimmy Golden's tree farm
King Haiglar Garden Club Christmas tea today
The King Haiglar Garden Club will celebrate holiday season with their annual Christmas tea and ornament exchange.
Madge Strickland to sign book
The much anticipated Blaney-Elgin history book, A Sand Hills Revelation by Elgin author Madge Black Strickland, will debut with a book signing at Elgin Town Hall in downtown Elgin.
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