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Slow jamming the presidency
WASHINGTON -- It was fun. It was odd. It was just a little bit ... unseemly.
4-H Clover Campaign underway at TSC
The Kershaw County 4-H program has teamed with Tractor Supply Company (TSC) in Camden will join 4-H in support of local youth with the TSC Paper Clover Campaign, a national in-store fundraising effort to benefit state and local 4‑H programming in each of the communities where a Tractor Supply Company store is located.
Season comes to an end for county teams
Things were no better in round two of the state playoffs than they were in opening night play for Kershaw County teams as the Lugoff-Elgin and North Central baseball teams saw their seasons come to an end while the Camden and L-E softball teams were knocked out of the state tourney with second round losses.
Mary Bell McDuffie
Ms. Mary Bell McDuffie, 81, of 5724 T B Wright Road, Rembert, SC, formerly of 947 Wateree Blvd., Camden, SC, passed on Saturday, April 28, 2012.
Elva Reeves
A celebration of life for Mary Elva Hicks Reeves, 97, of Camden will be held Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Kornegay Funeral Home Camden Chapel. Rev. Richard Cameron will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service beginning at 2:00 PM. Memorials may be made in Mrs. Reeves' memory to the A. Sam Karesh Long Term Care, 1315 Roberts Street, Camden, SC 29020.
Redbait and switch: An arms race of outrage
As the campaign year heats up, the politics of umbrage already is in full swing. But some offenses are worth getting outraged about more than others.
The Home Front
What impact did Russian squirrels have on a particular profession?
Relay for Life car cruise-in Saturday at Little Midget
A Relay for Life car cruise-in will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Blackmon's Little Midget.
CPD to host community meetings
The Camden Police Department (CPD) invites Camden residents to a series of community meetings in May. Camden Police Chief Joe Floyd said the purpose of the series is to give citizens of different Camden neighborhoods the chance to voice concerns unique to their communities.
Noted and passed -- April 30, 2012
• USAirways, which has a major hub in Charlotte, is making a play for American Airlines, which is in bankruptcy, cutting a deal with American's unions that will give USAirways a step up in the merger it seeks. For Kershaw County travelers who choose to fly out of Charlotte rather than subject themselves to the restrictions of Columbia's limited flight schedules, that would be a great improvement, and we hope USAirways is able to pull its deal off.
A century of service
You find them in all walks of life. They might be playing outfield for the Philadelphia Phillies (Shane Victorino). Or hosting the show "Dirty Jobs" for the Discovery Channel (Mike Rowe). Or founding Wal-Mart (Sam Walton). Or even becoming president of the United States (Gerald Ford).
Couple granted rare chance for appraisals by 'Antique Roadshow'
(The following story appeared in the Marietta (Ga.) Daily Journal and is reprinted here with permission.)
Lugoff business donates three tons of food to Christian Community Ministries
This tax season, Wateree Business & Tax service offered a $25 discount on tax returns when clients donated five pounds of food to Christian Community Ministries. With the help of their customers, the Lugoff business has donated more than three tons of food since last year. This season, Wateree Business & Tax has donated 3,471 pounds of food, with a few more drops-offs scheduled. A box of food for the needy from CCM weighs about 30 pounds. Wateree Business & Tax will have helped 215 to 220 families in a two-year period. Above, the Wateree Business & Tax staff along with Allen Roberts ...
Miss Hawkins, Mr. Boykin engaged
Mr. and Mrs. William Huffman Hawkins of Camden announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Jennifer Renee Hawkins of Camden, to John Corbett Boykin, III of Camden. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Ellis Boykin of Camden.
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Joan Ashcraft McFarland
Joan Ashcraft McFarland, age 80, of Camden, SC passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday night, January 18, 2015.
Eddie Birkley Furman
Funeral servcie for Mr. Eddie Birkley Furman, 84, of 1814-A Lockhart Road in Camden, will be held Friday, January 23, 2015, 11:30 A.M. at Zion Hill AME Zion Church, 1262 Lockhart Road in Camden with burial in the Ft. Jackson National Cemetery, 4170 Percival Road (Hwy 12) in Columbia, SC. He died Thursday, January 15, 2015. Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
L-E to hold alumni soccer match
The Lugoff-Elgin High School boys' soccer will host its annual alumni soccer game on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. at Lugoff-Elgin Stadium.
Time to start thinking about the Cup
Even though the calendar just turned to January and cold weather is on the way, it is not too early to be thinking about the warmer days of spring.
Lugoff-Elgin basketball and wrestling schedules
Basketball
North Central basketball and wrestling schedules
Basketball
CMA basketball and wrestling schedules
Dec.: 5 – at Governor's School (6 p.m.); 10 – at Heathwood Hall (6 p.m.); 11 –Australian traveling team (6 p.m.); 15 – at Gray Collegiate (6:30 p.m.); 16 – Great Falls (6:30 p.m.)
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