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  Students in the Cameron School District will enter the 2016-2017 school noticing some changes and upgrades in each of the four buildings.    Parkview Elementary Principal, Donna Rush, explained that a rotation system has been set up for new classroom furniture. One classroom from each grade level...
Vernon relaxes in his Cameron home with a large photo album full of military memories.
  Korean veteran, Vernon Humberd, sits relaxed in his Lazy-Boy chair. On his lap sits a large album of photographs that wakens memories from over a half century ago.  “I have all kinds of stuff I can show you,” laughs Vernon. A large photo of a handsome young man in uniform is quickly noticed....
  McCorkle Park was saturated with music lovers on August 4th as they took in the last Municipal Band Concert of the summer, and celebrated the culmination of 150 years of musical talent and excellence.      Whether it was “Riding The Rails”, enjoying music from the 40s, taking in some jazz,...
    Parking is one of the most challenging problems for high schools across the country, and Cameron High School is no exception. Increasing student enrollment combined with school district expansion has prompted the high school to modify their parking policies beginning this year.  The numbered...
  On Tuesday August 9, Cameron Police had its first “Coffee with a Cop” allowing the public to have time to sit and visit with an officer and enjoy a cup of Coffee. Chief Rick Bashor said, “Three years ago, when I came to Cameron, I knew that other cities had a similar program and I thought it was...
A display of a folding dentist chair one used  for house calls in Winston and Altamont on display in the Cameron Depot.
  Over a hundred and sixty years of Cameron's most cherished stories and artifacts including photographs, paper documents, wood, leather, iron, brass, and textiles, are in danger of disintegrating at an alarming rate.   The air conditioning unit at the Cameron Depot failed shortly after July 4. “We...
  It’s that time of the year again, when the stores are filled with aisle after aisle of school supplies meant to spark the excitement of children as they anticipate the new school year. But for low income children, it means another situation where they feel left out, and for their parents, it’s...
The Cameron Municipal Band band concludes its historic 150th Anniversary summer season this Thursday, August 4 with a special ‘Back to School’ concert for kids and families!  From songs of CHS to the music of ‘Harry Potter’ there will be something for everyone! The fourth annual ‘March Around the...
Summers at his home in Cameron
  Between stories and recollections, United States Air Force veteran Gary Summers sums-up his time spent in the armed forces with a single anecdote. “We passed gas in the air.” he says, referring to his crew’s duty to fly alongside and refuel planes such as B-52s and F-4s in midair. Gary Summers...

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