Construction worker killed in ditch collapse

A construction worker was killed Friday while working on a sewer project on Ancrum Road in Camden.

City council to discuss lagoon park, tennis complex

Camden City Council will discuss a number of new recreation projects Tuesday afternoon during a special work session prior to council's regular session.

Ross Beard passes away at 87

Ross Beard, with his courtly manners, soft-spoken, courteous demeanor and seemingly endless supply of anecdotes will be remembered by all who knew him as the quintessential Southern Gentleman.

Polk withdraws from City Council race

X. Willard Polk has announced his decision to withdraw from the race for Camden City Council.

City moving forward with property purchases

Camden City Council gave the green light to two ordinances authorizing purchases of several properties in and around the city of Camden.

Council to consider second readings on property purchases

Camden City Council will take up second reading and consider final approval for ordinances related to property purchases within the city of Camden.

Healthcare entrepreneur opens nurse aide school for helping seniors

The City of Camden recently honored Kesha L. Hayes with a proclamation for creating Senior Service Day in honor of the elderly population -- but her work in healthcare started in 2006.

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City moving to buy Campbell Street property

Camden City Council took a step in its efforts to start revitalization in the Campbell Street corridor with a first reading approval to buy two dilapidated properties near York Street.

Joanna Craig to run for Camden City Council

Joanna Craig, former executive director of Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site, has announced her candidacy for Camden City Council. A direct descendant of Camden's founding father and first mayor, Joseph Kershaw, Craig said she plans to continue her family's tradition of service to Camden.

Hurricane Hike to march through Camden

The South Carolina State Guard's (SCSG) Annual Hurricane Hike will take place again this year in Camden, SC on Saturday, September 10. The annual 10 kilometer endurance hike through the scenic and historic city is a grand muster of military and first responders that virtually takes over the city.

Polk announces again for Camden City Council

X. Willard Polk, Jr., who stepped down from city council in 2014, will run again for Camden City Council this November.

City to hold planning college this fall

Ever wondered what goes into future planning for a city? Find out more this fall with the city of Camden's Citizens Planning College.

City Council hears from concerned citizens

Misinformation may have partially motivated a group of concerned citizens to appear at Camden City Council's meeting Tuesday, but their message remains unwavering and crystal clear.

Affordable apartments planned for Mather property on Campbell Street

Ground is broken and work is underway on a new affordable/workforce housing property located on Campbell Street.

Vivian Metze honored with Leadership Legacy Bench

A large crowd of family, friends and admirers gathered Friday morning on the grounds of the Price House to honor long-time educator and community leader ...

City moving forward with tennis complex planning

Camden City Council gave the green light for staff to pursue planning and funding for a state of the art tennis complex.