Commencement exercises will begin at 3 p.m. for industrial and engineering technology, agriculture, health science, and nursing graduates. A 7 p.m. ceremony will be held for business, public service, computer technology, administrative office technology and the Associate in Arts and Associate in Science graduates. Both commencement exercises will be held in the James Medford Family […]
Local artist, Beth Robertson Clark of Edgefield presented one of her signed and numbered limited edition “University of South Carolina” prints to Head Coach Steve Spurrier on Sat., April 28, at “the Zone” in Williams Brice Stadium. She also presented print No. 1 to James Coppenhaver, retired director of bands at USC. There are only 100 […]
Four students, Christine Furtick, Ashley Bowman, Taylor Ingram and Michelle Myers, from Augusta Regents University recently completed a project for their Community Studies Program. The students are majoring in social work and chose Edgefield as their subject matter. As a result of their studies they all confess to having fallen in love with the Town […]
Torch Runners for Special Olympics running up Highway 1 from Aiken to Batesburg to pass off the torch to Lexington County law enforcement were cheered on by students and staff of Ridge Spring-Monetta High School on May 2, 2013, around 12:45 p.m. Officers were raising awareness and funds through the Torch Run to support the […]
Thieves Steal From County Edgefield County became the victim of thieves sometime over the weekend of Apr. 27 when a county-owned rotary tiller was stolen from the park at Bettis Academy. According to County Recreational Director Nick Wates, the tiller is usually stored at the county shop, but as it was being used to work […]
There will be a Groundhog Kiln opening at 54 Crest Road, Edgefield, this Saturday, May 4th, at 9:00 a.m. in conjunction with the Heritage Trail Pottery Tour. Six local pottery studios will be open for this event with wares available for sale at each location. For more information, please contact Justin Guy at 803-637-2060.
Homecoming & Revival: Rehoboth Baptist Church, 2896 Key Rd., Plum Branch; Homecoming Service will be Sun., May 5, at 11 a.m. Rev. Brantley Bryan to bring the message, lunch to follow; Revival will be held, Sun. – Thurs., May 5 -9 at 7 p.m. with Rev. Kevin Carter of Talatha Baptist Church as guest pastor. […]
Fox Creek had four of their baseball players sign to play at the next level last week. Pictured standing with Predator Head Baseball Coach Wesley Brown are Michael Hill who signed with USC-Aiken and Brent Lacey, Chris Duran, and Caleb Cox who all signed with USC-Salkehatchie,
Fox Creek High School’s golf team took second in the Region IV Class A Golf Championship. The event took place at Williston Elko High School’s home course in Barnwell County. Senior Blase Mancine scored a season low 79, the third lowest score of the match, to earn All-Region status. There were two other scores in […]
On Saturday, April 13, 2013, Kate Boyd harvested her first turkey while hunting with her stepdad Travis Sumner. Travis called up four longbeards and Kate was able to make her shot from 15 yards. The longbeard weighed 18 lbs, had 3/4″ spurs and a thick 10″ beard. Kate is the daughter of Hank Boyd and […]