Archive By Section - Kershaw County
80 volunteer KCRD coaches certified
Eighty recreation league volunteers recently became certified baseball and softball coaches as part of the Kershaw County Recreation Department's coaching clinic.
New Bethune rec center nears finish
Construction of the Bethune Recreational Center is about 90 percent complete, according to Kershaw County officials.
County sets tourism director qualifications
The call has gone out for Kershaw County and the city of Camden's new tourism director. Kershaw County Administrator Vic Carpenter said a job description has been prepared and the position is being advertised across South Carolina. Camden and Kershaw County announced plans to create the new position during a Feb. 9 county council work session.
KCC may revisist penny sales tax referendum
A county-wide penny sales tax proposal, similar to a measure placed on the Nov. 2010 general election ballot, may once again be up for a vote from Kershaw County residents.
Kinard not exactly 'retiring' from the bench
Fifth Circuit Court Judge J. Ernest Kinard Jr. believes that as of 15 years ago he may have presided over as many as 36,000 cases in his time on the bench.
Jones: Gary shouldn't chair rec committee
Kershaw County Councilman Jimmy Jones attempted to have fellow Councilman Bobby Gary removed as chairman of council's recreation committee during a work session Thursday. Jones' effort was blocked by Council Chairman Gene Wise after County Attorney Ken DuBose clarified the rules by which the public must be notified of and allowed to attend committee meetings.
KCC looks to regulate roadside vendors
Kershaw County Council continued its efforts to regulate "roadside vendors" during Tuesday's meeting.
KCC eyes regulations for roadside businesses
Kershaw County Council discussed a variety of options to regulate so-called "roadside vendors" during Thursday's work session.
KCC approves continuous multi-jurisdictional agreements
Kershaw County Council unanimously approved a new method for renewing multi-jurisdictional agreements for the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) during Tuesday's meeting. The change will allow the county to automatically renew any multi-jurisdictional agreement signed between the county and another governmental entity.
Wise outlines specifics for future county opportunities
Kershaw County Council Chairman Gene Wise provided further details Thursday on potential projects council came up with during a weekend retreat Feb. 3-4. Wise spent time during Thursday's council work session outlining the goals set to be developed during the upcoming budget cycle.
County, city to create new tourism post
Kershaw County and the city of Camden have announced plans to move tourism promotion in a different direction with the creation of a new director of tourism position.
Straight from the heart
A romantic spirit recently swept through Kershaw County government offices after county employees held a poem-writing contest for Valentine's Day.
Development, recreation opportunities top county list
Members of Kershaw County Council put in extra hours last week during a council retreat Friday and Saturday in an attempt to establish policy goals for the upcoming year. The councilmen hashed out county priorities at Old Armory Steakhouse Friday, and then held a day-long session at the Shaw Recreation Area on Lake Wateree Saturday.
County launches recreational facility meetings
About fifteen people gathered in the Kershaw County Government Center in Camden Thursday to hear an overview of and provide feedback on the county's recreational offerings. Thursday's was the first of seven public forums to be held across the county.
Public forums on future rec needs slated
The Kershaw County Recreation Department will host public forums across the county this month to gain input into rec needs for the next five years.
Articles by Section - Kershaw County
LHPC welcomes D’Alessio as first female pastor
Mary D. D'Alessio recently joined Liberty Hill Presbyterian Church (LHPC) as its pastor, becoming the first woman to lead the historic church. Originally from Conway, D'Alessio received her B.A. in English from Notre Dame de Namur in Belmont, Calif., and attended Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Ga.
County council honors Coach Ted Monroe
When the coach of any sport amasses a 204-9 win-loss record, it gets attention. Kershaw County Council agreed and honored Lugoff-Elgin Middle School (L-EMS) wrestling coach Ted Monroe by passing a resolution recognizing his accomplishments in front of a packed room that included Monroe and members of his family, along with coworkers, current and former wrestlers and their parents Tuesday evening.
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