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March 18, 2015
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Inabinet
Though it's nearly a year until South Carolina's first-in-the-South presidential primary, Palmetto State voters are going to be barraged by candidates, and it all starts this week as Republican hopefuls begin flooding the state to build support for their White House bids. Unlike the Democratic tussle, in which Hillary Clinton is virtually being handed the nomination, there is no front-runner in the GOP, but lots of wannabes. Several of the candidates coming into the state this week are fresh off appearances at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where many of the attendees stood just to the ...
March 18, 2015
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Editorials
It's Sunshine Week in South Carolina and the nation.
March 18, 2015
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By Bill Rogers, SCPA executive director
C-I guest columnist
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Columns
The Charlotte Thompson community's annual barbecue is always a special rite of spring, along with flowering bulbs and budding trees. Now in its 45th year, the annual barbecue has been an enormous help to the Charlotte Thompson community and its residents have worked hard to make it a huge success each year. So many people have rendered yeoman service in this labor of love which is, indeed, a community effort.
March 18, 2015
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Yesteryear
Camden native O'Brien Schofield will be moving closer to his childhood home after the former Seattle Seahawk linebacker/defensive end signed a free agent contract with the Atlanta Falcons last week.
March 18, 2015
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Sports
After being shut out in their first match with Camden this season, the Lugoff-Elgin tennis team received a victory from Trevor Black at first singles only to fall to their visiting neighbors, 6-1, on Monday.
March 18, 2015
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Sports
Tyler Bowers fired a complete game three-hitter as North Central avenged a Region 4-AA opening loss to Buford last Friday with a 3-1 win over host Chesterfield on Monday night.
March 18, 2015
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North Central High/Middle
Camden ran away from the field as the Lady Bulldogs scored 106 points to win last Thursday's track meet held at the CHS athletic Complex.
March 18, 2015
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Camden High/Middle
March 18, 2015
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Sidewalk Survey
The Tax-Aide program originated in 1986 and continues to grow each year. Tax-Aide is the nation's largest free tax assistance and preparation service for individuals with low to moderate incomes, with special attention to persons age 60 or older.
March 18, 2015
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Business
WASHINGTON -- Amid all the verbiage about Hillary Clinton's email, one irrefutable fact emerges: Polls will drive us crazy before the Clintons do.
March 18, 2015
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By Kathleen Parker
Washington Post Writer's Group
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Columns
The Chronicle-Independent brought home several third place and honorable mention awards from this year's annual meeting of the S.C. Press Association.
March 18, 2015
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Miscellaneous
Let's Move Camden and Kershaw County is having its' Second Annual Active and Healthy Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 21 from 10 a.m. to Noon at the Camden Town Green for kids age 3 to 8. Come for a fun time with the egg hunt, Easter egg races, face painting, and pictures with the Easter Bunny. Bring an Easter basket and camera.
March 18, 2015
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People & Places
A service to celebrate the Life of Wanda Sue Powers, 64, will be held on Friday at 1:00 p.m. at New Life Christian Outreach with burial to follow in Quaker Cemetery. The Rev. Richard Cameron will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday at 6-8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to New Life Christian Outreach Vacation Bible School, 411 Hwy 601, Lugoff, SC 29078.
March 18, 2015
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Obituaries
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Margaret Annetta "Peggy" Fant, 76, of Camden, SC, will be held at 11:00 AM today, March 18, 2015 at Lakeview Baptist Church in Camden. Mr. Ikey Pitts will officiate. Burial will follow in Quaker Cemetery. The family received friends from 6:00-8:00 PM, Tuesday, March 17, 2015. Memorials may be made in Peggy's memory to
March 18, 2015
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Obituaries