Cordova News

Cordova resident Conrad Loadholt could not believe his eyes Saturday morning when he scratched the $2 Cash Bonanza ticket at the Cannon Bridge Road Short Stop convenience store.

"It really didn't hit me until about a month ago that 'Oh, my goodness. I did it.

Two of three Orangeburg County youths charged with nearly a dozen counts of throwing rocks through car windows earlier this year got the book thrown back at them on Tuesday.

“I can't say that I hate him; God's love is not hate. 'Vengeance is mine, sayeth the Lord.' I believe if he don't get it here, he'll get it one day”

An Orangeburg County family is trying to find peace after the man who killed and mutilated their daughter is sentenced. via WIS-TV Columbia

ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- A man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing an Orangeburg County woman and setting the home they shared on fire. via WLTX-TV Columbia

CORDOVA -- Mrs. Beverly Ann Achorn Stack, 59, of 324 Arends Road, Cordova, died Monday, March 31, 2008, in The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 3, 2008, in Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg, officiated by Pastor Andy Stokes. Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg is in charge.

Mrs. Stack was born November 24, 1948, in Rockland, ME, the daughter of the late Clyde Achorn and the late Elenor Sawyer Achorn. She was employed with Shoney's of Orangeburg. Read more

“I said, 'I would like to go on "The Price is Right."'”

Saundra Robertson might just consider 223 her new lucky number. It was with that contestant number that the Cordova woman was called to "come on down" and "play The Price is Right" during a December trip to ... via The Times and Democrat

T&D Staff Report CORDOVA -- Clowns and cotton candy and trapeze artists -- oh, my! You don't have to go far to enjoy this and much more at the 2008 edition of the Wonderland Circus, Monday, Feb. via The Times and Democrat

“I'll be honest with you, I really don't know because I haven't really heard all of the debates going on”

With the South Carolina Presidential Primary and Caucus approaching for Republicans Jan. via The Times and Democrat

I have been a resident of the Cordova area for three years and I'm really fed up with the way people who live in this area "trash" the roadways. via The Times and Democrat

“About a million federal, state and city dollars will pay for the project”

"Big doings" has been the theme in Orangeburg in November and December ... in the newspapers, in your mail, on the streets, in fact, all over town you saw it. via The Times and Democrat