Linda Anne Berg

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Linda Anne Berg (nee Donaldson) died at her home in Edgefield, South Carolina on September 17, 2015 at the age of 67. Linda was born on January 21, 1948 and was a life-long resident of Michigan until relocating to South Carolina in 2009. Linda had a passion for the Detroit Tigers, was […]

Johnny H. Glover

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mr. Johnny H. Glover, of Scurry Lane, entered into rest September 16, 2015. Funeral service will be held 1 p.m., Monday, September 21, 2015 at Science Hill Baptist Church of which the Rev. Lorenzo Williams pastor, the Rev. G. L. Brightharp eulogist. Interment will be in Science Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his […]

Elaine Clark Humphries

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mrs. Elaine Clark Humphries, age 87, will be held Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 11 o’clock in Mt. of Olives Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the gravesite following the service. Bland Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Mrs. Humphries, widow of George Humphries, died Saturday, September […]

Margaret Huff Padgett

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Margaret Huff Padgett, 95, of Edgefield, wife of the late Rev. R.E. (Ed) Padgett, died Saturday September 19, 2015. Funeral Services will be Tuesday September 22, 2015 at 11 AM at Faith Temple Holiness Church in Saluda, SC with burial at Eastview Cemetery in Edgefield, SC. Mrs. Padgett was born in Augusta, […]

Rev. Lowell Sumpter Clark

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Rev. Lowell Sumpter Clark, age 86, will be held Monday at 11 o’clock at Gilgal Baptist Church, Edgefield.  Burial will be private in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends at Bland Funeral Home, Johnston, Sunday afternoon from 5- 7 pm. Rev. Clark passed away Friday at his […]

William “Tony” A. Burton

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral services for Mr.William “Tony” A. Burton wil be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2015, at Pine Hill Baptist Church wth Rev. Jerome Coleman, Pastor and Rev. Damien Bryant, Eulogist. Interment will be in the Lotts Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. He is survived by sons, Joshua Anthony Burton and Thaddeus Burton; […]

Here and There – 9-17-15

Here and There – 9-17-15

Transportation Committee: Edgefield County Transportation Committee will meet Thursday, Sept. 24 at 4 p.m. in the County Council Chambers, 225 Jeter St., Edgefield. After School Program: Women In Unity is accepting applications for their After School Program. Hours are 2-5:30 p.m. M-F for grades K-6 at a cost of $50 per month. For more info […]

Hot Button Issues in South Carolina

Opinion  – By Robert Scott – Readers of this column know that I frequently write about “hot button” issues, issues that have widely varying opinions aired quite vocally in local, state, and national politics. Many of you also know that The Edgefield Advertiser’s website, www.edgefieldadvertiser.com , allows you to comment on those columns; whether you […]

Sybil Brown Morris

JOHNSTON, S.C. –  Funeral services for Mrs. Sybil Brown Morris, age 82, will be held Thursday, September 17,  at 2 pm at Bland Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Morris Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home Wednesday, September 16, 2015 from 6 to 8 pm. Mrs. Morris died on […]

NWTF and SFI Sign Agreement for Forest Health

NWTF and SFI Sign Agreement for Forest Health

The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) announced an exciting new partnership for future forests. The two organizations have established a memorandum of mutual support that promotes forest management for the benefit of the nation’s forests and wildlife. “Every year, millions of people enjoy recreational opportunities in forests managed […]

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