Orene Byrd Strom

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Orene Byrd Strom, 92, of Strom Lane, wife of the late James Ned Strom, died Wednesday August 28, 2013 at Edgefield County Hospital. Funeral Services will be held Saturday August 31, 2013 at 3 P.M. at Berea Baptist Church with burial in Gilgal Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Strom was a native […]

The Downtown Shuffle

The Downtown Shuffle

“Musical Chairs” on Edgefield’s Main Street & Square • Mercy Me! Moving • 10 Governor’s Cafe Closing • Chef Bob Moving • Flower Shop on the Square • SPCA to Close Mercy Me!, Ten Governors, Flower Shop Word has been circulating the square and Main Street that some shops are “closing” while others are moving, […]

Huddle House to Reopen

Huddle House to Reopen

 – By Tiffani Ireland – Nearly a year after its sudden close, The Advertiser has confirmed the local Huddle House will be reopening in the very near future.  A public relations official for Huddle House told The Advertiser, Tuesday, Aug. 27, that while there is not “a concrete opening date right now,” the company hopes […]

Charleston Style Market Opens in Ridge Spring

Charleston Style Market Opens in Ridge Spring

“Olde Treasures” of downtown Ridge Spring reports: “What an awesome da; we had at our very first indoor mini Charleston Style Market. Not only was this our first market day, but it was the revealing of the facelift to our annex store (formerly BS Johnsons). From the comments and conversations we had from local folks, […]

Update on the Heritage Jubilee Festival

Update on the Heritage Jubilee Festival

  September 27 & 28 •Whitney Ellis will have tours of The Discovery Center on festival day –11:00am-1:00pm-3:00pm. •NWTF will have their museum open for free tours, also with shuttle rides. •Miles D. Mealing a native of Edgefield County now lives in Charlotte,N.C., will perform in the afternoon. He received the 2013 Rhythm of Gospel Award. […]

Timmerman Joins Litigation Group of Hull Barrett

Timmerman Joins Litigation Group of Hull Barrett

Hull Barrett, PC is pleased to announce that T. Paul Timmerman has joined the firm as an associate. Mr. Timmerman has a diverse civil litigation practice that focuses on commercial litigation, personal injury claims, medical malpractice defense, construction litigation, and general business claims. His prior experience in both private practice and the local prosecutor’s office […]

Teenage Boredom: An Extreme Remedy

Opinion – By  Dr. E. Mims Mobley – Five years ago, moved by an article and editorial in my local paper about a pregnancy pact among teenage girls in Gloucester, Massachusetts, most of them being high school sophomores, I wrote an Op-Ed that took a broad look at the roles of parenting (or lack of […]

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