Kershaw County

“It’s scary”: Kershaw County residents respond to rise in COVID-19 cases

DHEC says five of seven presumptive positive cases have originated in the county

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — One confirmed case and five presumptive positive cases of coronavirus have been identified in people who live in Camden, according to South Carolina’s Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC). As a response, several people are taking extra precautions to keep themselves safe. “There’s a lot of people who are acting like they’re not concerned…

SC Guard, Community rally around Kershaw County school damaged by Tornado

National Weather Service confirms EF 2 Tornado touched down in Kershaw Co and tore through North Central HS

KERSHAW, SC (WOLO)–Monday, it was announced that South Carolina State Guard troops have been called up to help with the tornado aftermath at North Central High School in Kershaw County.  According to officials, the guard members are on the scene helping to protect property. The National Weather Service confirmed a high end EF 2 Tornado touched down in Kershaw county…

Kershaw Deputy hit by car “Doing well” says Sheriff

Image courtesy Kershaw co Sheriff Facebook KERSHAW Co. SC (WOLO)–  The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Department is updating the condition of a deputy hit by a car Thursday morning. Below is the latest Facebook post: YOUR KCSO DEPUTY IS DOING WELL Deputy Chelsea Cockrell is doing well after being struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at Lugoff Elementary School this…

Finally Friday concert series kicks off Carolina Cup

(photo: Fine Arts Center o Kershaw) Camden, SC (WOLO) — It’s that time of the year again! The Carolina Cup is getting ready to kick off on a good note this weekend with their Finally Friday concert series. this year you’ll be able to enjoy more than 25 local musicians. The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw is kicking off the…

For the love of horses: EQUUS Film Festival rides into Camden this weekend

CAMDEN, S.C. (WOLO) – The EQUUS Film Festival takes over Camden this weekend. The festival features film screenings, panels and workshops, all devoted to horses and the people who love them. Good Morning Columbia’s Grace Joyal talked to local festival producer Julieanne Neal about what visitors can expect. You can buy tickets to the three-day festival, here.   Categories: Digital Exclusives…