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29-year-old bride says she's chosen to die soon
In her September 2012 wedding picture, available online, Brittany Maynard looks young, vibrant and happy, as she also does in a candid shot relaxing at her home in San Francisco with Charley, her dog.
The Clean Cut:
A YouTube rapper, Prince Ea, has become famous for his raps that share positive messages and encourage social reform. His most recent video makes viewers think about their use of social media and new technology.
'Remake' poses interesting questions about value of family
"REMAKE," by Ilima Todd, Shadow Mountain, $17.99, 288 pages (f) (ages 14 and up)
Fun 'Alexander' suffers from unrealized potential
"Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" is a pretty distinctive title, but for anyone who grew up reading Judith Viorst's children's book of the same title, it also packs a lot of nostalgia.
'Dracula Untold' sinks some fun into a muddled plot
Here's a multiple-choice question: Which of the following would accurately describe the 15th-century figure "Vlad the Impaler?"
Amid controversial remarks, Down syndrome advocacy videos go viral
Two recent YouTube videos advocating for civil treatment of and nondiscrimination against people with Down syndrome have become popular on the Internet, following controversial remarks by a well-known atheist who called it an immoral choice to knowingly give birth to a child with the condition.
Domestic abuse in the digital age
The recent hacking of personal files of media figures such as Jennifer Lawrence and the subsequent exploitation of these celebrities has renewed attention on online privacy issues.
Thelma J. Miller-Johnson
Thelma J. Miller-Johnson, 78, of East Hartford, beloved wife of Psalm Johnson passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital, Hartford. Born September 23, 1936 in Camden, SC daughter of Blanche (Whitaker) Miller of Hamden, CT and the late Willis Miller. She grew up in Camden, SC and graduated from Maher Academy, Camden, SC. She continued her education at Greater Hartford Community College for nursing. She retired from Southern New England Telephone after 24 ½ years of employment. While living in New Haven, CT she was a member of the Pocahontas Temple #55, and member of the Knickerbocker Golf ...
Elizabeth M. (Ballas) Nichols
Elizabeth M. (Ballas) Nichols, age 96, of Erie and a former resident at the Regency at South Shore, died at St. Mary's at Asbury Ridge, Sunday, October 5, 2014. Born in McKeesport, Pa., July 2, 1918, she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Tkach) Ballas.
Brown wins $50 first prize money
In a weekend of upsets in college football last Saturday, Barbara Brown did not let all that upset her picks as she missed the mark on just three games to win last weekend's Chronicle-Independent football contest.
Lady Knights lock down 4AA crown
The green and gold machine keeps on churning, this time to another region volleyball title.
Things are tight atop the FF
It can be argued that this is the greatest time of the year.
CHS takes pair of seconds in final home meet
Closing out its home season with a pair of second-place finishes in a meet held at Historic Camden on Wednesday, the Camden High cross country teams can now shift their sights toward the final regular season meet and then, the Region 4-AAA meet in Chapin on Oct. 22.
Shop local
We have often made the call for Kershaw County residents to shop at Kershaw County businesses -- to shop local. The message bears repeating, though, as the weather cools and thoughts turn to the upcoming holidays, from Halloween to Christmas.
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ALPHA Center, partners combat opioid epidemic
The ALPHA Center is working with local law enforcement agencies to respond to the national opioid epidemic. Opioids are a category of substances that includes ...
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