Remembered on 9/11/22–Help in Trouble

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   Sigrid Fowler ​The Bible speaks of God as Savior—i.e., a deliverer and helper in times of trouble. We look to God […]

Smoke

Smoke

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Blaney Pridgen A couple decides to see a movie.  They make a reservation and are leaving the house to go. […]

June Covar- Edgefield, SC

June Covar- Edgefield, SC

June Cato Covar, of Edgefield, South Carolina died on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. A celebration of her life will be held at Edgefield First Baptist Church at 11am on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Following the service, the family will receive friends at the church. June was born in Trenton, South Carolina on December 13, 1934, as one of six children […]

George E. Reel-Edgefield, SC

George E. Reel, 92, of Edgefield, SC beloved husband to the late Marjorie Reel entered into rest on September 13, 2022.  George was born in Edgefield, SC as the son of the late Anna Bell Smith Reel and Samuel Goode Reel, Sr. George was a loved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. George worked hard and his talents spread over […]

Fran Langley- Edgefield

Fran Langley- Edgefield

EDGEFIELD – Frances “Fran” Brunson Langley, 75, of Edgefield, beloved wife of Willie Langley, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022, at Hospice House. Born in Summerton, SC, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Lily Weeks Brunson. Frances was a former manager of Fran’s Corner and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was […]

Woody Smith – Edgefield, S.C.

William W. “Woody” Smith, 65, of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on September 6, 2022.  Woody was born in Augusta, Ga as the son of Dorothy Doolittle Smith and Robert Lee Smith, Sr. Woody is survived by, sister Betty Jean (Rob) Wright, his nieces Julie S. (Bill) McCary, Anne Huseby, nephews Robert Lee Smith III, Scott (Joni) Young, great-nephews Dylan and […]

Two Edgefield County men have been arrested and charged with Murder, Armed Robbery and Possession of a Firearm During a Violent Crime

Two Edgefield County men have been arrested and charged with Murder, Armed Robbery and Possession of a Firearm During a Violent Crime

September 13, 2022 Statement from Sheriff Jody Rowland Two Edgefield County men have been arrested and charged with Murder, Armed Robbery and Possession of a Firearm During a Violent Crime.  On Sunday evening September 11, 2022, Deputies along with the Edgefield County Coroner’s Office responded to a wooded area along Deep Step Road in the southern tip of Edgefield […]

Patriots, Wingnuts, and Wokeness

Patriots, Wingnuts, and Wokeness

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Robert Scott Vocabulary can be a puzzling thing, perhaps now more than ever. Our country was born of rebellion, with […]

Remember When?

 By John Kemp, Sr. All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   My father rode to the hounds, oh, not astride a fancy prancing white stallion, but in a 48 […]

Life’s Too Short to Stand in Line for a Lottery Ticket

Life’s Too Short to Stand in Line for a Lottery Ticket

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Blaney Pridgen We spend too much time on too many things.  They wear us out, burn up our brain cells, […]

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