Tony Frazier is quick to give the many mentors in his life credit for what he knows and has accomplished. It is what now he wants to do with his life – give back to the young people out there what he gained during his schooling. He is leaving his business of 27 years, Frazier […]
This is part three in a four-week series on the non-respecter of person issue, fatherhood. Week one (linked in online version) I shared the privilege I have of being the fourth generation in my family to sit on the same porch – to ponder all that life has to offer: the joys and sorrows, sickness […]
Nancy Gallman Dixon of Edwards Ave. passed away Wednesday July 6, 2016 at Edgefield County Hospital. Funeral Service will be held Sunday July 10, 2016 at 2 PM at Johnston United Methodist Church. The Family will receive friends after the service in the fellowship hall. Mrs. Dixon was born in Spartanburg, SC to the […]
The Advertiser has confirmed that four field workers were struck by lightning on Luke Bridge Road, Wednesday afternoon, July 6. According to early information coming out about the incident provided by emergency personnel, the four were taken to area hospitals for treatment. One of the four was listed in critical condition. The other three were […]
TRENTON – Mrs. Ruby Williams Miles, of Bettis Academy Ext., entered into rest Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Saluda Nursing Center. Funeral service will be held 12 noon Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Simmon Ridge Baptist Church with the Rev. Sammie Williams officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Miles, a native of […]
Pictured are the presentation are Poet Laureate Laurel Blossom, winner Nathan Kulp, Clay Studio owner Beth Thornton and Potter Justin Guy. On Thursday, June 30 at 3 p.m., Nathan Kulp, the winner of the Poetry Meets Pottery couplets contest that was held in February, was presented with an Edgefield pottery jar inscribed with […]
Wadine Fain Haltiwanger, 87, died Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born in Wilkes County, GA and a daughter of the late Charlie Thomas Fain, Sr. and Maggie Hogan Fain, she was the wife of the late Gordon Forrest “Jack” Haltiwanger. Mrs. Haltiwanger was a retired supervisor with Riegel in Johnston and […]
The Cruise-In, on the Square in Edgefield, is planned for July 16, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. This is a free event, rain or shine. People with classic cars, trucks or motorcycles are invited to park on the square and enjoy the atmosphere of dozens of car enthusiasts. Spectators are welcome, but are asked to […]
In a Republican run-off Rick Hubbard defeated Candice Lively in Edgefield County 601 to 284. In the four counties in this circuit, Lexington, Edgefield, McCormick and Saluda, he received 60% of the vote. With 137 precincts tallied it was Hubbard: 9,870 and Lively: 6,459. Hubbard, a Gilbert resident, was an assistant for 22 years to […]
REBELS!!! Athletic Booster Club memberships, banner renewals and new banner forms need to be mailed by July 31st. Forms are available in the front office of STHS, at the Edgefield Butcher Shop, on line at edgefieldadvertiser.com or from Janet Johnson at jjohnson50000@yahoo.com. Information in regard to options, fees and how to contact the booster club […]