Shirley Ann McPherson Kirkland

BISHOPVILLE – Funeral service for Shirley Ann McPherson Kirkland, 76, will be held on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. at Faith Baptist Church, 3403 Lee State Park Road, Bishopville, S.C. 29010. The family will receive friends on Monday 6-8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff. Memorials may be made to Faith Baptist Church. Mrs. Kirkland passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015. Born in Blaney, she was … Continue reading Shirley Ann McPherson Kirkland

Lightning determined to be cause of Lugoff house fire

September 8, 2015 | State, The: Web Edition Articles (Columbia, SC)Author: Noah Feit, The State | Section: local A house fire on Lachicotte Rd. in Lugoff last Friday was determined to be caused by a lightning strike to the roof, the Lugoff fire marshal said. Lugoff Fire Chief Dennis K. Ray said the house’s owner was awakened by smoke alarms and could smell smoke inside during a strong thunderstorm. … Continue reading Lightning determined to be cause of Lugoff house fire

Erickson – Clark

Holly Melissa Clark and John Thomas Erickson, Jr., both of Lugoff, were married June 6, 2015, at Shandon United Methodist Church. The Reverend Carly Wicklund performed the 3 p.m. ceremony. A reception followed at The Big Apple. The bride, daughter of Kathleen K. Hartley and Joseph D. Hartley of Columbia, and Theodore Clark of Jacksonville, Florida, earned a B.A. in English at the University of South … Continue reading Erickson – Clark

Miss Clark and Mr. Erickson exchange marriage vows June 6, 2015

Holly Melissa Clark and John Thomas Erickson Jr., both of Lugoff, South Carolina, were married June 6, 2015, at Shandon United Methodist Church. The Reverend Carly Wicklund performed the 3 p.m. ceremony. The bride, daughter of Kathleen K. Hartey and Joseph D. Hartley of Columbia and Theodore Clark of Jacksonville, Florida, earned a B.A. in English from the University of South Carolina. The bridegroom, son … Continue reading Miss Clark and Mr. Erickson exchange marriage vows June 6, 2015

Erickson-Clark

Holly Melissa Clark and John Thomas Erickson, Jr., both of Lugoff, were married June 6, 2015, at Shandon United Methodist Church. The Reverend Carly Wicklund performed the 3 p.m. ceremony. A reception followed at The Big Apple. The bride, daughter of Kathleen K. Hartley and Joseph D. Hartley of Columbia, and Theodore Clark of Jacksonville, Florida, earned a B.A. in English at the University of South … Continue reading Erickson-Clark

Chapin’s Plexico sets winning pace, twice – ON THE SPOT | RUNNING Running

THE LEXINGTON RACE Against Hunger 10K on Feb. 28 had 258 finishers with Chapin’s Ryan Plexico, 31, winning in 36:03. Virginian Colan Spangler, 22, was second in 39:14. Lexington’s Toby Selix, 39, placed third in 39:40. Columbia’s Jeff Brandenburg, 48, was fifth in 39:56 and First Masters finisher. Columbia’s Norm Ferris, 65, was 13th overall and first Grand Master in 42:38. From Lexington, Devon Shirley, … Continue reading Chapin’s Plexico sets winning pace, twice – ON THE SPOT | RUNNING Running

Investigators no longer looking for person of interest in Kershaw County house fires

The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office and CrimeStoppers are no longer looking for a person of interest who authorities believed had information regarding two house fires. Deputies said Thursday that Markeil Jamar Lewis, 19, made contact with authorities in regards to fires that were set at two separate homes late Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning. Lugoff-Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the two locations to … Continue reading Investigators no longer looking for person of interest in Kershaw County house fires

Kershaw County Schools: Fourth nine weeks honor roll

Baron DeKalb Elementary Baron DeKalb Elementary has announced its honor rolls for the fourth nine weeks. FIRST GRADE All A Honor Roll: Allie Anderson, Nataleigh Baker, Ethan Boone, Kaydence Broughton, Kameron Clack, Alan Cubberley, Hunter Hayes, Samantha Jones, Alex Krimminger, Kylee Libertini, Mary Norwood, Madison Rogers, Zachary Tucker A/B Honor Roll: Antonio Amos, Rebecca Brazell, Avery Clyburn, Emma Creel, Jacob Deleon, Joseph Estridge, Jacob Harrelson, … Continue reading Kershaw County Schools: Fourth nine weeks honor roll