>>> ELECTION 2010 Proposed sales tax meetings Richland County citizens can learn more about the proposed transportation penny sales tax through a series of sessions this month. All sessions are from 6-7 p.m. at the following locations: • Sept. 15: 6-7 p.m., Harbison Recreation Center, 106 Hillpine Road • Sept. 16: Richland County Sheriff’s Department Lower Richland Region 1 headquarters, 2615 1/2 Lower Richland Blvd. … Continue reading CLOSE TO HOME
1936 On October 25, 1936, Horace Hampton Jacobs was mentioned in the newspaper article, “Birth of Son.” 1938 On November 6, 1938, Horace Hampton Jacobs was mentioned in the newspaper article, “Horace Hampton Jacobs.“ 1942 On December 22, 1942, Horace Hampton Jacobs was mentioned in the newspaper article, “Hampton Jacobs Is Reported Better.” 1944 On May 18, 1944, Hampton Jacobs was mentioned in the newspaper … Continue reading Horace Hampton Jacobs
1939 Ruth Audrey Belton was born on 10 Mar 1939 in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA a child of Marvin Jack Belton and Maude Elisha Elizabeth Beard Belton. 1940 Ruth Belton was counted in the census on 12 Apr 1940 in Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia, USA, as a 1-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home was her father, M James Belton; her … Continue reading Ruth Audrey Belton Vaida
1921 Obadiah “Obbie” Harrison was born on 11 Nov 1921 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Frank E Harrison and Susie Mae McDonald Harrison. 1930 Obediah Harrison was counted in the census on 24 Apr 1930 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA , as an 8-year-old, male, single, black, son. Also in the home was his father, Frank Harrison; his mother, Susie … Continue reading Obadiah “Obie” Harrison
September 2, 2010 | State, The (Columbia, SC)Page: 41 | Section: Neighbors-Northeast With schools back in session, it’s important for students – and parents – to get to know their school resource officers. Here is a contact list for public schools, provided by schools and law enforcement agencies in Richland and Kershaw counties. RICHLAND 2 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS BETHEL-HANBERRY, BOOKMAN ROAD, BRIDGE CREEK, LANGFORD, ROUND TOP DISTRICT 2 FLOATER Kara … Continue reading Keeping kids safe – SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS
1920 Mary Rabon Hudson was born July 13, 1920 in Blaney, South Carolina, a daughter of John Henry Rabon, Sr. and Edith Blanche Summers Rabon. 1930 Census Information: According to the United States Census recorded on May 9, 1930, John H Raban (40) rented a home in Blaney, Kershaw, South Carolina he made his home with his wife, Edith B Raban (34). It was reported … Continue reading Mary E Rabon Hudson
One of the more interesting places in Camden is the Town’s Quaker Cemetery. Located on Meeting Street, a short distance from the Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site, the cemetery is a quiet, shady oasis as well as the final resting place for several interesting and historic figures. The cemetery was founded in 1759 and originally was about 4 acres. A Quaker Meeting House also was … Continue reading The Camden Quaker Cemetery
Benefit shoot. Benefit shoot for Blaney Elementary School, Saturday at Wateree Archer Club in Camden. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Cost is $10. For information, call (803) 425-5152. Junior program. Mid-Carolina junior shooting program, 9 a.m. to noon every other Saturday at club, 3435 Fish Hatchery Road, Gaston. Information: John Butler at (803) 356-6534. Continue reading OUTDOORS CALENDAR
With the current events taking place in the Gulf of Mexico right now, ever wondered just how much South Carolina’s natural resources impact our daily life in the “Palmetto State?” Most folks never give much thought to natural resources outside of recreational activities such as hunting, fishing, boating or other outdoors endeavors but, the fact is, thousands rely on them just to make a living. … Continue reading A Walk on the Wild Side: Brad Harvey
Melody Johnson, fourth-grade teacher at Lugoff Elementary School, was one of five finalist for the S. C. Teacher of the Year Johnson is a National Board-certified teacher who leads team-building activities on the first day of school to help students work together as a family. Five Kershaw County schools – Blaney Elementary, Lugoff Elementary, Camden High, Lugoff-Elgin High and North Central High – were honored … Continue reading Worth Noting
