Mulvaney’s misleading survey

An open letter to U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney:

CHS, NC swept in doubleheaders

Sixth-ranked Dreher used a 17-6 run in the final four and a half minutes of play to take a 59-49 win over Camden in a Region 4-AAA boys' game played Tuesday night in Columbia.

Think of state's wildlife this winter

With the rich bounty of the season surrounding them, people are constantly reminded of the gracious plenty of the holidays. But what of wildlife-will their Christmas and New Year's be merry?

Strawbridge to be guest speaker at SCTOBA Awards Dinner

George Strawbridge Jr. will be the feature speaker at the South Carolina Owners and Breeders Association awards banquet on Saturday, Jan. 25.

Ariail for Jan. 8, 2014

Yesteryear - Jan. 8, 2014

Woolards make Eagle award family affair

Taking the plunge

On Jan. 1, the Miss Lake Wateree Scholarship Organization hosted a Polar Bear Plunge at the Retreat at Colonel Creek on Lake Wateree. Participants plunged into the icy waters of Lake Wateree, competing for prizes such as biggest splash, best costumes and biggest charitable contribution.

Little Miss, Teen Miss Camden-Kershaw County pageant winners crowned

The Little Miss and Teen Miss Camden-Kershaw County pageant was held Nov. 17. All winners are eligible to compete in the Little Miss South Carolina pageant to be held in July in Hartsville. For those wanting more information, please contact Sherry Geiger at sgeiger0428@ya hoo.com or call 669-9619. Above left, from left, Young Miss Teen Camden and Overall Camden Sweetheart Winner was Kayleigh Ann Thomas; Teen Miss Camden was Michelle Caudill; Little Miss Camden was Te'Yanna Green; Teen Miss Kershaw County and Overall Kershaw County Sweetheart Winner was Chelsea McCaskill; Young Miss Camden was Kristen Riley McDuffie ...

There they go again

WASHINGTON -- If you happen to be one of those who enjoy politics as a blood sport, 2014's midterm election promises to be a carnival of gore.

SC 2014: Are you better off…?

As the calendar turns to an election year here in South Carolina, all the usual political suspects are starting to offer up all the usual political rhetoric to try to win your vote, with one side telling you that our state's current economic forecast is cloudy with a chance of Armageddon, and the other insisting that prosperity, or at least whatever passes for it these days, is right around the corner.

Public service

As of today, three public officials have decided not to seek reelection. Several days ago, Kershaw County Councilman Stephen Smoak said he would not run again. Today, Kershaw County Coroner Johnny Fellers and Kershaw County Probate Judge Harriett Pierce announce they are not running for reelection, either.

KC wrestlers bound for Carolina Invitational

Lugoff-Elgin Middle School qualified nine and Camden Middle School had a pair who punched their ticket into the 2014 Carolina Invitational wrestling tournament following this past Saturday's qualifier held at White Knoll High School.

Gary earns honor at FMU

After leading the Francis Marion University mens' basketball team to a dramatic overtime victory over Armstrong Atlantic State, Camden native Evrik Gary has been named the Francis Marion University Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending Jan. 5.

K of C free throw contest set for Jan. 18

All boys and girls between the ages of 10 through 14 are invited to participate in the 2014 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship.

Two-hour delay for KCSD students Tuesday

The Kershaw County School District announced Monday that, due to a forecast of extreme cold weather and out of an abundance of caution, schools will open on a two-hour delay for students Tuesday. Staff will report at their normal time. Three- and 4-year-old students in morning classes will NOT attend. Breakfast will be served.

Two-car accident claims one

A two-car collision that occurred about 3 p.m. August 5 claimed the life of a Camden man.

Carolina Cup

In today's C-I, readers will notice a story by Sports Editor Tom Didato regarding a number of changes coming to the Carolina Cup, changes ...

Cosmopolitan with a twist

WASHINGTON -- What better way to usher in the hissingly hot dog days of summer, otherwise known as August, than with a high-wire verbal duel between ...

Traffic lights needed on U.S. 521

I think lighting of the exit ramp at I 20 and US 521 is an excellent idea; however, there is another issue that needs to ...

Ariail - Aug. 8, 2017

Writer disagrees with cartoon

At last, the United States is making a stand against South Korea's determination to have nuclear weapons that will reach the United States. The ...

Writer wonders what goes on behind closed doors

Camden is like a little Washington, D.C. -- so much corruption going on behind closed doors, even in so-called public meetings. When a person can ...

Try to be that good example of a safe driver

Like every summer, people across the nation have been enjoying vacations and outdoor activities. This is a great time of year (as it usually increases ...

"Swanging"

About halfway through my morning run, just about the time droplets of "dew" were running down my face and I wasn't looking none too ...

Shag Club donates more than $50,000 to local non-profits

For the last 24 years, it's been important to the Camden Lugoff Area Shag Society (CLASS) to actively give back to their local community.

McLester Scholarships awarded

Glen Levine Jr. and R'Mondi Washington recently receive the 2017 Thomas E. McLester and Amy J. McLester Scholarships sponsored by Camden First United Methodist ...