Archive By Section - Camden
Ten students graduated from the city of Camden's Planning College on Thursday night.
March 23, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
Camden Police Department (CPD) Chief Joe Floyd will present his annual statistical summary on CPD activity during a Camden City Council work session scheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday. The summary tracks various statistics from the year, including numbers and types of crimes reported, accidents, patrol information, and other such data.
March 23, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
All things considered, Camden Mayor Tony Scully is pleased with the state of the city.
March 20, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
There is likely no one word to describe attorney John Stringer Rainey, who died at the age of 73 on Saturday following a short illness. The one most usually ascribed to him is "philanthropist." One dictionary definition of the word states a philanthropist is "a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous of money to good causes." In speaking with those who knew him well, or who came to know him in recent years because of their involvement with him, one finds John Rainey went beyond mere philanthropy. That could easily be said of ...
March 18, 2015
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
Camden philanthropist John S. Rainey, best known locally for his sponsorship of "Reconciliation," the statuary depicting Larry Doby and Bernard Baruch in front of the Camden Archives and Museum, died Saturday at the age of 73 following a short illness.
March 16, 2015
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Camden
Most people know Lewis and Clark. John Lawson … not so much.
March 13, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
The city of Camden now has a new zoning ordinance.
March 09, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
Bob Clithero displays a vintage leather pilot's helmet of a type that would have been used by aviators in the early 20th century. Clithero spoke about Winston Groom's book, "The Aviators," during a recent meeting of the Golden K Club. The book is about three giants of aviation -- Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and Eddie Rickenbacker -- and their enormous influence and contribution to aviation and to the world. All three, Clithero said, were raised in relative poverty and estranged from their fathers, but had strong relationships with their mothers. All three were innovators and mechanical geniuses. All three survived ...
March 04, 2015
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Camden
Caroline Catoe is living proof that golden effort reaps golden rewards.
March 04, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
The Camden Archives and Museum, 1314 Broad St., will celebrate the centennial of Camden Carnegie Library on March 9.
March 02, 2015
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Camden
The Fine Arts Center (FAC) of Kershaw County, along with help from the city of Camden, is going to shake up a couple of popular upcoming events this spring.
March 02, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
Two new affordable housing developments may be coming to Camden.
February 27, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
It's not every day one finds a rare Ferrari sports car parked in front of the Camden Archives and Museum. It's a real neck breaker to drive by and see five of them, with a couple of Porsches, a Corvette and a Lamborghini thrown in for good measure.
February 25, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
Camden City Council will hear several special presentations, as well as consider several resolutions, during its meeting Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Camden City Hall. One of the presentations will be from Kristin Cobb, director of the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County.
February 23, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
The Camden Planning Commission (CPC) unanimously approved a request by Kershaw County Mental Health (KCMH) for an easement through its property at 2611 Liberty Hill Road.
February 20, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Camden
