Drugs Found at Fox Creek High School Report of Elder Abuse Leads to Arrest Attempted Traffic Stops Leads to Car Crashing into Home Vandals Damage Equipment at US Fibers Drugs Found at Fox Creek High School Two Fox Creek High School students were charged with possession of drugs Thursday, Sept. 26, after a random search […]
SGT Marcus R. Smith of Saluda was awarded the title of statewide S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wildlife officer of the year for 2013 during ceremonies held Sept. 26 in Columbia. Five other officers were also honored for their dedication in protecting the state’s natural resources through enforcement, education, special investigations, intelligence and records […]
The seeds for this story began with the article by Dorrie Hammant “Living on a Budget” (August 28 Advertiser) which stirred the frugal nature in this writer – Dorrie using her sewing machine to create wedding attire. Then our graphic designer (Jo Ann Amos) at this newspaper gave notice in order to spend more time […]
Don Taileur and John (O.C. Knight) were the promoters of an annual Car-Truck-Bike Show, September 14 that was held at Bettis Academy. Best of show 1950 Chevy truck John Connelly. Top car in the event was a 1970 Chevelle won by Jesse Parks; Best bike Gold Wing John Tillman. This photo is of the individual trophy […]
Wardlaw Academy 52, Andrew Jackson Academy 0 North Augusta 27, Strom Thurmond 20 Chapman 28, Saluda 24 Batesburg-Leesville 56, Gilbert 28 Hillcrest 22, Greenwood 14 St. Joseph 49, McCormick 0 Irmo 37, Aiken 23 Spring Valley 28, South Aiken 16 Swansea 44, Barnwell 14 — Photo Gallery – Andrew Jackson vs Wardlaw
Does your church, school, or organization want a fun way to foster community pride and win a $100 donation? Then participate in Edgefield Community Development Association’s Town Decorating Contest. Contact Becky Turner or Sharon Nunamaker for details at 803-637-3400. Each organization will have a light pole in downtown Edgefield to decorate for the competition. It will all be in a […]
The Southern Studies event of last weekend was a great success, according to the Tompkins Library director Tonya Browder. She noted that someone said, and many agreed: “Edgefield is one of the most hospitable places I have been,” noting that people were friendly wherever they went. The businesses in Edgefield were happy with the attendees […]