Davis keeps ties with Camden through Old Towne Tavern

When word broke that the songwriting, Nashville-residing Camden native Patrick Davis was opening a pub in downtown Camden, many people automatically assumed it'd be a music joint.

Looking a lot like Christmas

The Kirkwood Park Committee recently hosted a Christmas tree lighting ceremony as a gift to the community and to showcase the beauty of trees planted in the park by the city of Camden in the past year. City officials and elected leaders on hand praised the committee, which includes Mary Sue Truesdale, Bettye Lewis, Ola Beamon, Edna Smith, Etta Williams, Reginald Truesdale and Darrell Drakeford.

City employees mourn one of their own

Employees at the city of Camden are mourning the loss of a man whom City Manager Kevin Bronson said was one of their most dependable co-workers.

B&B changes pass first round, 4-1

Camden tourists may have greater opportunities to stay at a bed and breakfast, or B&B, thanks to a change in a proposed ordinance Camden City Council took up Tuesday night.

Sarsfield lawsuit dropped

The city of Camden and the Camden Planning Commission (CPC) can breathe a sigh of relief.

Façade grant requests outpace funding

Camden City Council will take up two façade grant requests Tuesday night, but will the city be able to pay for them?

Video touts Camden's State of the City

Everything you want to know about what's going on in the city of Camden -- from city hall's perspective -- has been summed up in an 8-minute, 57-second video. The State of the City was posted Wednesday on the city's website and YouTube and features what Mayor Jeffrey Graham called a "more conversational" style. The video includes mostly still photographs and narration by Graham, City ...

Farmers Home Furniture opening in Springdale Plaza

A new furniture store is just about ready to open in Camden.

TruVista building new offices on Springdale

No later than August 2011, TruVista cable television, Internet and wireless customers will have a new location where they can purchase products, get hands-on demonstrations and pay their bills.

Arbor Day in Camden honors Polk, Boy Scouts

A great honor.

City opens holiday season with Christmas Tree lighting

The following are remarks by Camden City Manager Kevin Bronson during Thursday night's City Hall Christmas Tree lighting ceremony:

Camden B&B rules being changed

If Camden City Council signs off on a Camden Planning Commission (CPC) recommendation, Camden's bed and breakfasts, or B&Bs, will be allowed to have more guests.

Five tips to prepare plants for freeze warnings

The dog days of summer are now a distant memory as we zoom through autumn and brace for winter temperatures. Even though many folks do not like cooler weather, it is easy enough for us to stay warm by adding layers of clothing and getting the wool sweaters out of mothball storage.

Another developer drops old CMS plans

Cypress Pointe LLC will not develop the former Camden Middle School (CMS) property on Laurens Street.

Town Green beginning to take shape

When the city of Camden broke ground in the East Back Lot for the city's transformative Town Green project Oct. 29, few outside city officials and contractors knew things would move so swiftly.

Camden resident Tingen selected for fellowship

Dr. Martha S. Tingen , a native of Camden and Charles W. Linder Endowed Chair in Pediatrics at the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University, has been selected to participate in the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia.

New shopping center may be built on West DeKalb

Camden attorney combines environmental passion with adventure

Brick walls are there for a reason. Not to keep us out but to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. In this instance, the brick wall was in the form of a physical challenge. For Tom Mullikin, being born with what were then described as bone abnormalities in both feet would prove to be a source of strength and perseverance in both his life and career. At first, doctors ...