Archive By Author - Tenell Felder
25 years for local pastor come to a close
Reverend Douglas Whitfield, or "Preacher Doug" as he is known by church and community members, will be retiring from 25 years as pastor of Pine Grove Baptist Church on Sunday.
Winter Wonderland for local residents
Not even the rain could dampen the holiday spirit at the Karesh Long Term Care Center at KershawHealth last Thursday. Celena Traynham ADC, Certified Activity Director; Zilphia Shepard ADPC, Assistant Activity Director and David Swallow, with construction made up the Activity Team at KershawHealth that organized the Winter Wonderland for residents in the Karesh Long Term Care Center. Lights, complete with fake snow and various holiday decorations drawn and hand painted by ...
L-EHS spreads Christmas cheer with Holiday Hopes
During Holiday Hopes, students at Lugoff-Elgin High School came together to raise $11,202.41 for various charitable organizations in Kershaw County. "We felt honored to be a part of these families' lives," said a student representative of a class that collected toys for a children's hospital. The program opened with Principal Tommy Gladden urging students to see where they could share with the mission of giving within their communities. Next, drama ...
Elgin Lights welcomes families for Christmas
A winter wonderland. That's one way to describe Paul Town's house during the Christmas season. For 15 years, Towns has invited the community in to enjoy the 30,500 lights display that he, his family and friends create. Not only are there lights, but Towns has a tractor display, a 1930s tool shop display, toy trains, pictures with Santa, a blacksmith demonstration and hayrides for guests to enjoy -- all free of ...
Camden celebrates Arbor Day
Dec. 7 marked the 25th anniversary of the city of Camden's Arbor Day celebration. A program was held at the site of the former Camden Oak to commemorate the event.
Clips for Cancer at Wateree Elementary collects hair for wigs for cancer patients
Nov. 16, Wateree Elementary School hosted Clips for Cancer to collect hair to make wigs for cancer patients.
KC Headstart donates to Food For the Soul
Monday, Kershaw County Headstart donated more than 100 items to Food for the Soul. Headstart's staff, children and parents had the community project to collect needed supplies for Food for the Soul. Headstart's Male Involvement Committee was also involved in the supply drive.
Fatal accident off of U.S. 601 Friday
Friday evening, there was a fatal accident off of U.S. Highway 601 at 6:20 p.m. The one-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of U.S. 601 and Kennedy Road.
Fun for all ages
Children's laughter mixed with the barks of terriers could be heard as you approached the infield during Saturday's 43rd annual Colonial Cup. As temperatures hovered on the cooler side, many spectators were bundled up yet ready to enjoy a day with friends and family at Camden's Springdale Race Course.
A friendship across borders
If it hadn't been for an over charge in shipping, Sherry Metze and Linda Rymill would have never met. It seems that the two ladies, who occasionally finish each other's sentences, were meant to find each other.
Grace Episcopal welcomes new Rector
Grace Church welcomed their new Rector, Rev. James Barnhill on Sunday, Oct. 14.
Loops of Love
The idea came to her while she was washing her hair. "In June of last summer, I lost my older sister to a brain tumor. As I was working through the grief of losing her, I was coming up on the one year anniversary of her passing and I wanted to do something to pay tribute to her. I was washing my hair one day and it was like someone popped me in the head with this idea -- make hats," said Shannon Littlefield.
Revolutionary Field Days brings history to Camden this weekend
This year, Revolutionary War Field Days is Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The daily admission fee is $8 for adults, $6 for seniors and military, $4 for ages 6 to12, under six free and family package of $20 (2 adults and 3 kids under age 12). For 41 years, some 500 American, British, and Hessian troops, living history interpreters and demonstrators, have come to Historic Camden Revolutionary ...
Our Barn saddles up for the American Heart Association beach ride
Early risers on Saturday might get a glimpse of the Our Barn team heading to the American Heart Association (AHA) Beach Ride. The fact that the team will be on horseback might cause some people to look twice.
Cathedral of Praise Ministries honors Bishop
Sunday, Cathedral of Praise Ministries celebrated the 50th birthday of their pastor, Bishop Thomas C. Bell.
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