Tidwell Jewelers, Johnston, has a new front which has, also, given the Tidwells more space for their beautiful store. Their original store, to the right in the photo and the part that holds the entrance, was built c. 1910 for the Bank of Western Carolina. The style of architecture was used for their banks across […]
Proceeds Benefit the Strom Thurmond FFA Taking Orders: Now – Dec. 15th Pickup Dates: During school hours or Nov. 30th till 6:00PM Wreath Prices: Small 1 – $15 Or 2 – $25…………or……….Large 1 – $25 Or 2 – $40 Poinsettia Prices: Small – $6 or Large – $12 To Place your order or for More […]
At Fury’s Landing – Savannah River (Off Hwy. 28), on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012 at 10 a.m., DNR will stock 15,000 redear sunfish in Savannah River. The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will utilize specially equipped fish hauling trucks to stock redear sunfish advanced fingerlings at Fury’s Landing on the Savannah River near the McCormick/Edgefield […]
This weekend marks the official beginning of the Christmas season with the Biggest Shopping Day of the year beginning Friday, November 23, and the Christmas tree lighting, and snow on the square followed by a holiday movie on the town square Friday evening. The Mayor’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting tradition will be Friday night at 6:00 p.m., […]
Sarah Cabri Tripp, Nurse Practitioner, is now serving in the medical community of this county, in Dr. Hugh Morgan’s office, Johnston. She has been there now for three months and says, “I love it here.” Sarah says her patients ask: ”You are not going to go anywhere are you?” Her answer is: “I am here […]
National Rural Health Day was celebrated on November 15 at the Edgefield County Hospital with a conference calling together leaders in rural health from over the state and many local members of the medical community and agencies in this county. Mr. Tony Keck of the S.C. Department of Health and Human Services gave the address […]
Strom Thurmond High travelled to North Charleston last Friday night and took the third round playoff game from Hanahan 27 to 10. This win sends the Rebels to the lower state championship game to be played at Strom Thurmond this Friday night. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The game at Hanahan started off just […]
LONG BEACH, CA – Former Edgefield resident Betty Mathis Whitlock, 74, died March 22 in Long Beach, California. This week her daughters placed a monument at Big Steven’s Creek Baptist Church, where Betty joins her kin in the Briggs and the Mathis burial site. Although Betty, her mother, Nell (Briggs) Alger, and her Grandmother, Mary […]
Strom Thurmond senior, McKenzie Talbert, has signed to play golf for Clemson University. McKenzie will be a member of the first Clemson Women’s Golf Team. Family, friends, school officials and coaches joined McKenzie as she made this landmark committment.
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mr. Jimmy V. Stafford, Jr., of Abel Drive, died Thursday, November 15 at University Hospital in Augusta, Ga. Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 18, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. at Red Oak Grove Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends after the service at the […]