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The excitement in their voices
You know one of the things I really like about horse racing? Tell you in a minute, after I confess that despite living in Camden for almost four decades, I don't know much about the equine world. I know it's fun going to the Carolina Cup. I know racing, especially steeplechasing, is dangerous. I know jockeys are darned good athletes, because standing up in those stirrups while a horse is galloping can't ...
Thanks for the help
As coaches of the Kershaw County girls' 12 and under state fast-pitch championship softball team, my husband, Joey, and I would like to thank the players, the parents and all the local businesses who contributed to this special event.
KC All-Stars come home from Aiken with state championship hardware
Take a group of a dozen girls, the best 12 and under fast-pitch softball players from throughout Kershaw County, bring them together for nine practices leading up to a weekend tournament and what do you get? Try state champions on for size.
Pets of the Week - June 17, 2011
Among the animals available for adoption at the Walter M. Crowe Animal Shelter are Aladdin, an 8-week-old male domestic shorthaired kitten, and Mackey, a 3-month-old tan and white hound mix puppy. The adoption donation includes spaying or neutering. The shelter, located at the south end of Fair Street and managed by the Kershaw County Humane Society, is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The shelter ...
Sullivan is teacher finalist for award
Lugoff-Elgin High School (L-EHS) science teacher Holly Sullivan has been selected as a South Carolina state finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).
Dr. Robert Davis Jr.
Funeral services to celebrate the life of Dr. Robert Edward Davis, Jr., 78, of Camden will be held Friday, June 17, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Lakeview Baptist Church with burial to follow in Quaker Cemetery. Rev. Hugh McKinney and Rev. David Weaver will officiate. The family received friends Thursday, June 16, from 7:00 – 8:30 PM at Kornegay Funeral Home Camden Chapel. Memorials may be made in Dr. Davis's memory to Lakeview Baptist ...
Walter Geloewski
Funeral service for Walter Bruno Geloewski, 74, of Lugoff, will be held Saturday at 3:00 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazerene, 901 Saint Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29210. The Rev. Paul Johnson will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff. Memorials may be made to First Church of The Nazerene.
Darren Hickmon
Darren "Boogie" Hickmon, 40, of Beaver Dam Road, Camden, SC, died Monday, June 12, 2011.
Chalmers Hornsby
Funeral services to celebrate the life of Chalmers E. "Chank" Hornsby, 88, of Camden will be held Friday, June 17, 2011 at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church of Camden with burial to follow in Quaker Cemetery. Rev. Brent Kendall will officiate. The family will receive friends in the Fellowship Center beginning at 10:00AM. Memorials may be made in Mr. Hornsby's memory to First Baptist Church of Camden, 1201 Broad Street, Camden, SC 29020.
Howard Melton
Graveside services for Howard Melton, 75, of Bethune, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2011 at Bethune Baptist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Michael L. Parnell, Sr. will officiate. Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home is serving the family. The family received friends Thursday, June 16, 2011 from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Barbara Peebles
Funeral services for Barbara E. (Sellers) Peebles, 47, of Camden, will be held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Southside Baptist Church, with burial to follow in Quaker Cemetery. The Rev. Everett Reconnu and The Rev. Jerry Lewis will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Southside Baptist Church.
Wilson earns spot on USAVB Select Continental Team
Morgan Wilson has come a long way from the little third-grader who joined her mother's Camden Volleyball Club team.
Growing green for the community
Sarah Elizabeth Hilton, 9, took part in the National Bonnie Plants Cabbage Program for third-grade students. The program offers students a hands-on gardening experience by giving them the tools to grow colossal cabbages. Sarah's cabbage grew to a whopping 24 pounds. After tending to the cabbage, Sarah made the decision to donate her large leafy produce to Food for the Soul to help feed those in need. Sarah is the daughter of Steve and Patti ...
Black hopes, white anxiety
Race relations have undergone a curious flip-flop. Polls show that blacks feel more optimistic about the nation's future than whites do, despite the Great Recession that's giving everybody the blues.
YMCA funding questionable
Webster's Dictionary defines "forum" as a public meeting or lecture involving audience discussion.
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Singleton closes Wofford career with more honors
Former Lugoff-Elgin football standout Jared Singleton was one of seven Wofford College student-athletes to be named to All-Southern Conference football teams.
Donnie Patrick Joyner
Funeral services for Donnie Patrick Joyner, 70, will be held Saturday at 3:00 p.m. at First Assembly of God, Camden, with burial to follow in Quaker Cemetery. The Rev. Bruce Marthers will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gideons International.
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