Second Look Charities awards Mildred Yvonne Williams Scholarship

Second Look Charities provides $6,000 yearly in scholarship support to the Foundation Scholars Program at Central Carolina Technical College (CCTC). Two of the recipients are Alice Holmes and Emily Tidwell. Holmes and Tidwell received the Mildred Yvonne Williams Scholarship named in memory of a dedicated Second Look Charities volunteer.

Douglas Alexander Wilson,Tosha Lachal Roberson announce engagement

Mr. Fitz Albert and Mrs. Aloha Wilson of Camden announce the engagement of Douglas Alexander Wilson to Tosha Lachal Roberson.

Local professionals promote healthy living habits at CES

Mary Katherine Turner, Ryan Patrick Rambo announce engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Dennis James Turner of Camden, South Carolina are pleased to announce the engagement of Miss Mary Katherine Turner of Camden, South Carolina, to Ryan Patrick Rambo of Hollywood, Maryland.

Camden Seniors and Friends group donates goods to DSS

Recently, Thelma Rutledge and members of Camden Seniors and Friends donated books, stuffed animals and pillow cases to children in the Department of Social Services (DSS) system. Rutledge explained the group wanted to give back to these children. "We bought the stuffed animals and goods and delivered them," she said. Rutledge stated that she handmade the 50 pillowcases that were donated.

C-I wins coveted SCPA Montgomery FOI Award

For the first time in its history, the Chronicle-Independent won the S.C. Press Association's (SCPA) Reid H. Montgomery Freedom of Information Award. The SCPA presented the award -- one of its most prestigious -- to C-I Editor Martin L. Cahn and Localife Editor Haley Atkinson during the association's annual meeting Saturday in Columbia.

Lives in common

The woman looked over the selection of books, picked up four and smiled. "My husband said to buy whatever I wanted."

Aiken feature field trimmed to four

With the Wednesday morning scratch of pre-race favorite Alajmal, the $50,000 Budweiser Imperial Cup (Gr. 3), the featured hurdle race of the 48th annual Aiken Spring Steeplechase on Saturday, March 22.

Vikings edge L-E netters, 4-2

Having won at both first and second singles, all Edward Rickwood and the Lugoff-Elgin boys' tennis team wanted in Tuesday's match at Spring Valley was for the contest to go to first doubles.

Vols topple NC; Dogs postponed, again

One night after having used four pitchers in a conference loss to Pelion, the North Central baseball team saw the effects of a weary mound staff in a 19-9 loss to visiting Andrew Jackson on Wednesday.

Blue Devil booters blank Dogs

Dreher scored three times in the first 18 minutes of play and never looked back in handing visiting Camden a 4-0 loss in a Tuesday night boys' soccer match played in Columbia.

Spring Valley shuts out Demons

Scoring three goals in the first 10 minutes of Tuesday's match with visiting Lugoff-Elgin, Spring Valley drew away to a 4-0 win over the Demons.

L-E gets combined no-no in drubbing Knights, 12-0

Getting a combined no-hitter from sophomore Brock Robinson and eighth-grader Bradwin Salmond, Lugoff-Elgin breezed to a 12-0 win over an outmanned Crestwood squad in a Wednesday night game played at Optimist Field.

Lady Demons work overtime in holding off SV, 6-4

While it may have required their putting in some overtime, you will not hear the Lugoff-Elgin softball team complaining.

Drehere outlasts CHS in 4-3 marathon

Nearly four hours after it started, host Dreher was the one left standing as the Blue Devils outlasted visiting Camden, 4-3, in a Region 4-AAA boys' tennis match played on a chilly Tuesday evening in Columbia.

Library Events - October 2017

The library will be closed October 24 for a Staff Development Day.