Mae-Ann Webb, Miss Galaxy International 2013, made appearances in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland over the past week. She was invited to attend and judge the prestigious United Kingdom Galaxy Pageant which was held in the Park Hall Hotel in Manchester, England. In this pageant young women were chosen to represent […]
Donna Lybrand is the lucky winner of the most recent Pottery Stash Contest. Donna followed the clues published in The Advertiser to locate the pottery stash and claim the prize of a new piece of Edgefield Pottery. Look here and in the print edition for a new contest to be announced soon. Subscribe to The Advertiser to […]
On Saturday, March 9, three generations of Kelleys and friends attended “Mimi Kelley Day” at the Newberry College vs. Tusculum baseball game in Newberry. Newberry is coached by Russell Triplett, son of Dusty and Debbie Triplett of Johnston. Throwing out the first pitch was Paul Kelley, oldest son of Mimi Kelley. After the ceremonial first […]
Edgefield’s 7th annual Shamrock Run/Walk will be held this Saturday, March 16, in memory of Dr. Ned Nicholson and Dr. W. G. Watson. All proceeds will benefit the Edgefield County Hospital Auxiliary. Race starts at BiLo at 11 a.m. Those who have already registered can begin picking up their shirts and race numbers at 9 […]
Bingo Night: Johnston Elementary School PTO is hosting a Hot Dog and Bingo night, Thurs., March 14 at 6 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Hot Dogs are $1 and Bingo cards are $3. Come out and enjoy a family night and support the school. Shamrock Run/Walk: Edgefield’s Annual Shamrock Run/Walk will be held Saturday March […]
‘Landlords’ Report Scouts Online – In the birding world, few species generate more excitement than does the “Purple Martin,” a swallow that is arriving now in the Carolinas, with reports of “scouts” logged almost daily online. Purple martins, the largest of the swallows in North America, are totally dependent on man-made housing east […]
By Advertiser Staff – According to a report filed the by the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Mar. 1, the agency, along with officers from the SC Law Enforcement Division, executed a search warrant at R&J Diesel on Edgefield Rd. for suspicion of illegal gambling machines. Once inside the location, law enforcement officials found […]
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Thelma Turner Clark, 83, died Tuesday. Graveside services will be held Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 2:00 P. M. at Eastview Cemetery in Edgefield. Mrs. Turner was a native of Edgefield and a member of the Edgefield Church of God. She was retired from Federal Pacific. Survivors include two grandsons- Brian […]
Lyndi Bonnette of the South Carolina Independent School Association presents Head of School, Stan Whitlock, and Wardlaw Academy with its Advanced Accreditation Certificate during an assembly held last Friday. Wardlaw Academy is one of three 1A schools within SCISA to obtain this certification.
Wardlaw Academy students and families donated 870 new books to Miss South Carolina’s, Ali Rogers, “Make A Difference” campaign during an assembly held last Friday.