Archive By Author - Miciah Bennett
Return of the Gene Machine
Greenwood Genetic Center's (GGC) Gene Machine visited the Applied Technology Education Campus (ATEC ) last week.
‘Big Bird’ snafu not the first
Sesame Workshop isn't pleased with President Barack Obama's new ad featuring Big Bird.
Noted children’s author speaks at L-EMS
A math and science kid, New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman said his writing started off as a hobby.
Police respond to two accidents in Camden
The Camden Police Department (CPD) responded to two accidents recently involving people who had to be taken to the hospital.
The gift of the MAGI
Grace Episcopal Church, located on Lyttleton Street in Camden, has spent the last several months preparing for the arrival of the MAGI in Kershaw County.
It’s OK ‘Honey Boo-Boo’ is a hit
Move over Duggar family, TLC has a new hit show on their hands.
KCSD four-year graduation rate up
Kershaw County School District's (KCSD) graduation rate is at 87 percent this year.
ATEC auditorium named for founding director
Kershaw County School District personnel and Kershaw County community members helped celebrate the dedication of the Dr. Gilbert G. Woolard Auditorium at Applied Technology Education Campus (ATEC) Tuesday night. ATEC Director Chet Horton; Kershaw County School Board of Trustees Chair Mara Jones; Kershaw County Voccational Education Foundation (KCVEF) Chair Charles Baxley; and former ATEC directors Betty Sue Webber and Allen Teal helped make the ...
Emergency rooms aren’t free
Amidst a necessary, but life-threatening, debate on the future of health care for millions of Americans, presidential candidate Mitt Romney revealed why it's OK that almost 50 million Americans are uninsured. Romney said in an interview with a TV broadcast news program that people who are uninsured are "care(d) for" with the help of America's emergency room services:
Strike up the band!
Camden High School's (CHS) new band director is looking to add more trophies to the band room's display.
Cassatt man charged with killing roommate
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) deputies discovered a decapitated and dismembered body in a shed behind a home on Dogwood Lane in Cassatt early Monday morning. According to information provided by the KCSO, the suspect, 46-year-old Raleigh Furman Jr., confessed to relatives that "he had done something bad, that he had killed a man and cut him up" after he checked himself into KershawHealth ...
Chamber approves new two-year strategic plan
The Kershaw County Chamber of Commerce unanimously voted to approve a two-year strategic plan at its board meeting Thursday.
Crime Report - Sept. 26, 2012
An Elgin woman allegedly tried to attack three women with a pitchfork.
Design guidfelines for proposed BAR focus of public input meeting
The Camden Historical Landmark Commission (CHLC) and city of Camden staff met Thursday evening to discuss revised design guidelines that could be used by a proposed board of architectural review (BAR).
KC students earn high PASS marks
Kershaw County School District (KCSD) students surpassed the average 2012 Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) scores in 15 of 24 areas.
Articles By Author - Miciah Bennett
Nuclear plant equipment reroutes traffic on Camden’s Broad street
A 605,000 pound piece of equipment traveling to V.C. Summer Nuclear plant in Fairfield County made an appearance in Camden on Wednesday.
Cassatt man dies in crash Saturday
The body of a man killed in a single-vehicle accident Saturday was discovered Monday.
Crime Report - May 15, 2013
An Elgin woman's daughter-in-law allegedly approached her with a knife because she was angry that the Elgin woman's son was on the brink of losing his job.
Rep. Howard to be special guest at NAACP banquet
By MICIAH BENNETT
FRC, CFUMC team up in fight against teen pregnancy
Kershaw County's Family Resource Center (FRC) has teamed up with Camden First United Methodist Church to raise awareness and money for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Awareness Month.
Matthews seeks raises for Kershaw County deputies
Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews wants to pay his deputies more money in an effort to keep them on staff instead of losing them to other agencies. Matthews told Kershaw County Council members during a work session Thursday that the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is becoming a training ground, and that the level of staff experience is decreasing as he loses valuable personnel. <p class="cibodycopy" align="left" ...
CHS newspaper wins first Palmetto Award in 14 years
Camden High School's (CHS) Palmetto Leaf newspaper staff won a total of eight awards from the South Carolina Scholastic Press Association (SCSPA) in April. For the first time since 1999, the Leaf won the Palmetto Award for its class level, Class 1, according to newspaper advisor Amy Goodwin. This is Goodwin's first year back at CHS; she is a CHS graduate and previously taught at the school. ...
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