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Belle Brooks Williams
Funeral service for Mrs. Belle Brookes Williams, 94, of 110 Railroad Avenue in Camden, will be held Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at 11:00 A.M. at Collins Funeral Home chapel with burial in the Cedars Cemetery. Friends may visit at 1840 Lovett Road in Camden. Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Eddie Lewis Cook Jr.
Funeral services for Eddie Lewis Cook, Jr., 70 of Kershaw, SC will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2014, from the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Rev. Steve Mackey will officiate. Burial will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Camden, SC.
Helen Marie Anderson
Funeral service for Ms. Helen Marie Anderson, 77, of 300 Lafayette Way, Apt 8F in Camden, will be held Wednesday, December 24, 2014, 1:00 P.M. at Zion Hill AME Zion Church with burial in the church cemetery. Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
INVISTA Camden volunteers recognized for maintaining wildlife habitat
Each year, more than 800 purple martins flock to INVISTA's wildlife reserve to hatch their young in one of 200 white gourds atop poles on INVISTA's Camden property in Lugoff. It's the job of 15 employee volunteers to make sure INVISTA's 640-acre wildlife habitat is ready to house these dark-feathered swallows, along with many other species of animals.
Pet talk - Dec. 22, 2014
The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, and what better way to prepare for the holidays than including your furry friends in the festivities? However, with all of the hustle and bustle of this busy season, we often forget to adapt our celebrations for the safety of our pets. Here are some ways to keep Fido and Fluffy safe while rockin' around the Christmas tree.
Parents spend more than $500 a month to 'outdo' each other
A new survey from CouponCodesPro.com suggests that 72 percent of parents find themselves comparing their children to other children and 78 percent of parents feel pressure to "outdo other parents" -- costing them an average of $532.87 per month, per child for extra clothes, parties and gadgets. Thirty percent admitted that they charged it to credit cards.
Kershaw County Parks and Recreation, First Palmetto Bank hold annual Christmas Card Contest
The Kershaw County Parks and Recreation Department and First Palmetto Bank recently sponsored their annual Christmas Card Contest. The contest is designed to give elementary school students in Kershaw County the opportunity to show off their creativity and artistic skills by sending a Christmas card. It also gives students the chance to win cash prizes from First Palmetto.
Ms. Welsh and Mr. Murphy wed
Miss Lindsay Brooks Welsh and Mr. Stephen Phillips Murphy were married at 3 p.m. Dec. 3 at Rock Bottom Pond in Ridgeway.
LEHS Demon Literacy Express stops at Blaney, Doby’s Mill and Wateree
The Demon Literacy Express left the station Dec. 9 and Dec. 10 carrying precious cargo -- books and high school students.
NC wrestlers remain perfect
North Central extended its season-opening unbeaten streak to eight matches as Jason Brazell's charges knocked off Region 4-AA rivals Indian Land and Cheraw on Tuesday in Boonetown.
CHS hosts two-day holiday hoops camp
The Camden High School boys' basketball program and the Kershaw County Parks and Recreation Department are hosting a two-day, pre-Christmas camp at the school on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 22 and 23.
McBee takes down Knights
Host McBee sent the North Central boys' basketball team to its sixth loss in as many starts as the host Panthers overcame a sluggish start to post a 63-47 win.
B-C upends Demons
After scoring 88 points in last Friday's win over Camden, the Lugoff-Elgin boys' basketball team came out on the short end of a 73-51 decision against host Brookland-Cayce in a Wednesday night non-region contest played in Cayce.
Demons host Dogs tonight
The back end of the Wateree River Rivalry between Lugoff-Elgin and Camden will take place tonight when L-E hosts the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs in a 6 p.m. start inside the Demons Den.
William G. Blake
Funeral services to celebrate the life of William Gardner Blake, 91, of Columbia, SC and Rumson, NJ will be held Friday, December 19, 2014 at 10:00 AM in Fort Jackson National Cemetery. Family will receive friends Thursday, December 18, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel.
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BRENDA J. MARTIN
Brenda Jane Dabney Martin, 72, of Auxvasse, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at her home.
JAMES PATTERSON
Mr. James Patterson, 80, of Camden, SC passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at home. Funeral services wereheld Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Sweet Home ...
KCSD receives UW Jake Watson Award
The Kershaw County School District (KCSD) recently received the United Way of Kershaw County's (UWKC) highest volunteer award for its exemplary volunteer service to ...
SCDOT places weight restrictions on Buffalo Creek Bridge
The S.C. Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has announced weight restrictions for vehicle traffic using the bridge spanning Buffalo Creek on Mt. Pisgah Road in ...
Editorial: Clean Community Commission
We are pleased to see the return of the Kershaw County Clean Community Commission.
Column: The dogs of war are howling
WASHINGTON -- As sabers rattle ever louder across fields, plains, oceans and deserts, President Trump's words from earlier this year haunt the stable mind:
Column: Mark my words
From time to time, as my writing career grew, Mama would say, "I built you, little girl. Don't ever forget that."
Column: Foreign chit-chat
The "last chance" dance was when the Australian gentleman spied the cute blonde lass and took a chance and asked her to dance and soon ...
Column: School safety always a priority
The recent school shooting tragedy in Florida has obviously brought school safety to the forefront. From the day this tragedy occurred, I have very clearly ...
Palmetto Pony Club Stick Horse Races at The Carolina Cup
The Palmetto Pony Club hosted the first ever Stick Horse Races at The Carolina Cup March 31, at the Springdale Race Course in Camden. The ...
Local members attend 4-H Legislative Day
4-H members and volunteer leaders and parents from area Kershaw County 4-H community clubs attended 4-H Legislative Day at the South Carolina State House on ...
Dogs sweep to wins
A trio of Camden High athletic teams enjoyed successful outings in events contested last Thursday.
Romp over Hartsville will keep L-E netters home
Having a relatively good week of tennis, Lugoff-Elgin was eager for its final Region 6-4A match of the season.
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