COLUMBIA, S.C. – High School juniors and seniors interested in exploring agricultural careers can apply now for the South Carolina Commissioner’s School for Agriculture (SCCSA), held at Clemson University, July 19-25, 2014. SCCSA is an academic summer program coordinated by the South Carolina Department of Agriculture and Clemson University’s College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences. […]
Strom Thurmond Head Football Coach Lee Sawyer announced his retirement today from the game of football. Coach Sawyer has been the head football coach at Strom Thurmond since 2004 and is the winningest coach in Strom Thurmond football history. Coach Sawyer coached 131 games and posted an overall record of 107-24 (.817%). He won the 3A […]
The Edgefield County Chamber of Commerce is hosting an Oyster Roast/Chili Cook-Off, Friday night March 21st at the National Wild Turkey Federation Pavilion, 770 Augusta Road, Edgefield, SC. The Oyster Roast/Chili Cook-Off event will start at 6:00 pm and go until 9:00 pm, or until we run out of food, fun and fellowship. $30.00 adults and […]
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources and the National Wildlife Turkey Federation is offering a great opportunity to the youth of South Carolina to attend a turkey clinic on April 16 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. in Edgefield County. The clinic will introduce all the basic turkey hunting skills needed for a successful turkey hunt, […]
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See our Shamrock Run Photo Gallery Runner’s Name Place Time Hammond Manly 1 12.00 Alex Berry 2 13.04 Ed Williams 3 13.17 Holton Manly 4 13.56 Britt Gossett 5 14.31 Kyle Cox 6 14.58 Rycharte Coates 7 15.08 Patrick Robles 8 15.09 James Corder 9 15.21 Dylan Strickland 10 15.38 Bill Manly 11 15.41 Todd […]
“Such a Fun Show” says Director Caroline Bland She says she started in the Edgefield County Players after Beth Worth, a board member and conscientious supporter of most things progressive in Edgefield County, encouraged her and Beth’s daughter Ashley to try out for Steel Magnolias (2011). She had studied under drama at STHS in her […]
The returning forces – 122nd Engineering Battalion based in the Edgefield Armory – were the true stars of the morning event. This was a breakfast for all the Battalion returning from their deployment in Afghanistan, held at Strom Thurmond High School, on a beautiful Sunday morning. However, not taking from the worthy work and certain […]
American Legion Post 154, of Johnston, South Carolina, awarded certificates of appreciation to businesses that participated in their recent fund raising campaign in support of our “Wounded Warriors.” Collectively the businesses have raised over $1,500 that will be distributed to wounded servicemen and women and their families to buy necessities used in their daily lives. […]
RIDGE SPRING, S.C. – A graveside funeral service for Mr. Lewis Boatwright, age 67, will be held Sunday, March 16, 2014 at 3 pm at Busbee-Kneece Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Bland Funeral Home, Johnston, Saturday evening, March 15, 2014 from 6-8pm. Mr. Boatwright died Wednesday, March 12, 2014. He was a son […]