Elgin teenager run over, killed by his own car

An Elgin teenager died yesterday when he was run over by his car in front of his home. Thomas Jason “T. J.” Brown, 15, a rising sophomore at Lugoff-Elgin High School, was pinned under the front axle of his 1986 Nissan sometime between midnight at 7 a.m., said Elgin Police Chief Jerry Dyson. “It looks as though he had the car parked and out of … Continue reading Elgin teenager run over, killed by his own car

Getting Voters at the Polls

Patti Tucker, left, Christy Branham and Amy Branham got in some last-minute campaigning on Tuesday for R. C. Gainey, a candidate for county treasurer candidate, and some school board hopefuls in front of Blaney Elementary School in Elgin. Kershaw County residents were voting in statewide races as well as County Council, corner, treasure, school board and 5th Circuit solicitor. Continue reading Getting Voters at the Polls

Edgerton – Harrell

The engagement of Deborah Lynn Edgerton and Walter Augustus Harrell Jr., both of Elgin, is announced by her parents. She is the daughter of Mrs. Harriette Dill Edgerton of Elgin and WIlliam Lawrence Edgerton of Camden. The bridegroom-elect is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Augustus Harrell of Elgin. The wedding is planned for September 20 at Blaney Baptist Church, Elgin. Continue reading Edgerton – Harrell