The students at North Central High School have missed out on a lot since a tornado destroyed their school last year, but one thing they're not going to miss out on is the prom, thanks to the Carolina Panthers.
In January of last year, an EF2 tornado ripped through a Kershaw County High School, and Monday marked the beginning of something new. Members of the Kershaw County School Board held a ground breaking ceremony on the site of what will become the brand new North Central High School.
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a shooting that took place Monday morning around the 1500 block of Smyrna Road. Deputies say one individual is being sent to the hospital with a non life threatening injury to their arm. As the investigation continued, deputies say they determined that the victim accidentally shot themselves.
Prisma Health will no longer move forward with plans to buyout Providence Health, Providence Health Northeast in Columbia and Kershaw Health in Camden. Prisma announced Friday they will not pursue plans to acquire those systems, in addition to a freestanding emergency room in Fairfield County.
Friday morning around 10 a.m., the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office Says Timothy Deandre Bennett, 27, turned himself in to authorities. Deputies say Bennett was wanted in connection with a shooting that took place at the Hermitage Mobile Home Community on Wednesday night.
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says they are looking for a man who was identified as a suspect in Wednesday night's shooting at Hermitage Trailer Park in Camden.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says a raccoon found in Camden tested positive for rabies on Tuesday. Officials say the raccoon was near the 1400 block of Fair Street near Rectory Square Park and the 1000 block of Fair Street near City Hall Park.
One member of local law enforcement is weighing in on renewed calls for further action on gun control. Kershaw County Sheriff Lee Boan released a statement on his Facebook page.
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says two individuals have been charged after deputies served a search warrant at a residence on the 3200 block of Porter Road, in Bethune.
The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man accused of driving a stolen box truck, after he led deputies on a multi-jurisdiction chase for over 35 miles.