By Judy Dancy Duncan, V-P Saluda County Historical Society – Saluda County Historical Society celebrated its 25th Anniversary in October with a tour which included the birthplace of Alamo hero James Butler Bonham who was born in this house in 1807 and, it is thought, in the room shown in the photo. The house was […]
The Veterans Day Program Committee would like to thank the businesses, organizations and individuals from the Towns of Edgefield, Johnston and Trenton for sponsoring the Veterans Day Program held Sunday November 11th on the square in Edgefield. Without your contributions, this event would not have been possible. This program was the work of many hands. […]
Just out of the kiln on Monday, a large number of pottery objects made by students of pottery will be on sale this weekend at Trinity Episcopal Church. These were done under the instruction of Thomas Koole, the Master Instructor for the Piedmont Tech Pottery Center in Edgefield.
At 6:00 p.m., Monday evening, Johnston began the traditional tree-lighting program that sparkled with the excitement of young voices and the sentiment of Christmas long ago. Among the special parts to the program were: carols sung by a quartet from the Johnston Baptist Church; the presentation and performance of the Johnston Elementary chorus; a visit […]
On Friday night a crowd of residents and visitors gathered on the town square in Edgefield for the annual lighting of the Christmas tree. Following the lighting, the movie The Polar Express was projected onto the bank building for the enjoyment of young and old alike.
Thursday, November 29th, 2012 – 4:00 until 6:00 PM, Calhoun Street, Johnston, S.C. Come join us as we celebrate the holiday season with this last Farmer’s and Artist’s Market of the year and town- wide merchant’s open house. Come get your fresh vegetables, fruits, and baked goods, along with canned goods or that one of […]
The Strom Thurmond Rebels football team lost Friday’s home playoff game against Hartsville by a score of 20-10. The Rebels end their 2012 season with a 12–1 record. 11/23/12 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Hartsville 0 0 7 13 20 Strom Thurmond 0 7 3 0 10
STANFIELD, N.C. – J. D. “Bo” Chrisco, 85 years of age, of Stanfield, formerly of Asheboro, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at the N. C. State Veterans Home in Salisbury. Mr. Chrisco was born November 16, 1927 in Meriweather, S. C. to the late Hugh Leason Chrisco and Hattie May Brower Chrisco. He was […]
The National Wild Turkey Federation will hold an onsite hunter education class from 5-8 PM, starting Tuesday, December 11, and ending Thursday, December 13. The class is open to the public, and will be held in the Federal Conference Center; attendance for all 3 nights is mandatory for successful completion. They will take up a […]
The Edgefield County Theater Company is preparing a new musical, SUNNY DAY. With words and music by Edgefield resident, Leonard Todd, it will have its world premiere in April of 2013. Auditions for FIVE CAST MEMBERS will be held at the Discovery Center, 405 Main St. in Edgefield, on SUNDAY, DEC. 9TH at 6:00 PM. […]