From Staff Reports Two member of Elgin Town Council are expected no to run in a Feb. 7 municipal election, and no one else has signed up for the seats with only a few days left to file. Councilman Bryce H. Smith has said he won’t run for re-election, and Councilman Jim Wheaton said he probably won’t run. Both said they need more time to … Continue reading Elgin needs two residents to file for council race
Thousands gathered last weekend to pay homage to the catfish, the whiskered wonder of Elgin. The 13-annual Catfish Stomp was “the biggest and best yet,” Nettie Moak Campbell, Elgin town clerk, said. The three-day event featured carnival rides and games, arts and crafts, a parade, a car show and musical entertainment. Vendors sold corndogs and elephant ears, but most people chose to stand in line for … Continue reading IN A STEW
The whisker-worshing wags in Elgin make no bones about it. The media lunch they hold each November is a bribe, a shameless attempt to woo otherwise ethical journalist into writing stories -columns, no less – about the Elgin Catfish Stomp, coming up Dec. 3 in downtown (cough, cough) Elgin. They think we can be bought for a bowl of catfish stew. They’re wrong. I was … Continue reading In a stew over catfish
By JAN TUTEN Camden Bureau CAMDEN Incumbent Steve Kelly Jr. and A. T. “Hammy” Moak were the apparent winners of Kershaw County council seats, defeating incumbent. Don Nelson and Charlie Peebles. Kelly and Moak, both Republicans, received 8,480 and 7,673 votes respectively. The two Democrats were eliminated with all 29 precincts reporting. Nelson received 4,949 votes and Peebles got 4,423. Moak an Elgin restaurant owner, … Continue reading Kershaw picks Kelly and Moak
The newsstands at the Decker Boulevard Kroger proclaimed an event of monumental proportions last week that went largely unnoticed by less astute shoppers. A statue of Elvis was found on Mars. That’s what it said, this tabloid newspaper next to the Tums and the Tic- Tacs, and we all know you can believe everything you read in a newspaper. My life will never be the … Continue reading READ ALL ABOUT IT!
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Notice is hereby give that Beau Gator’s, Inc., Donald W Hornsby, Pres. Intends to apply within thirty days from September 16, 1998 to the South Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission for a license that will allow the on premise consumption of alcoholic liquors in mini-bottles at 1180 Remount Road, North Charleston, SC 29406. Any citizen wished to protest the application must notify the South Carolina … Continue reading Notice of on Premise Mini-bottle Application
The mayor and the town council of Blythewood serve voluntarily and do not receive salaries or mileage compensation. An article on the town budge in Neighbors Aug, 25 implied that they are paid. The town clerk is the only salaried employee. Swayze LeGrand’s name was inadvertently transposed in the photo caption in the article about Gamecock fans on the front page of last week’s edition … Continue reading Corrections
Windmill Farm Nursery PLANT SALE! 1 gal. Red Tips . . . . . . . . . 2 / $31 gal. Dwarf Yaupons . . . . . . . . . $2.971 gal. Dwarf Nandinas . . . . . . . . . $2.972 gal. Pampas Grass . . . . . . . . . $5.973 gal. Crepe Myrtles . . … Continue reading Windmill Farm Nursery
