I’m writing to personally thank the newly formed Johnston Association of Merchants, for the festive fall décor throughout downtown Johnston. With this season’s addition the welcome mats were rolled out not only for Johnston’s tourists but also our neighbors here in town and throughout the county. I’d like to thank the following Johnston Association of […]
The Continuing Adventures of a Very Lucky Black and White Dog By Penny L. Hunt Chapter 5 – Smokey Last week: A severe thunderstorm warning canceled the PTO meeting and sent most of the families hurrying for home leaving two small puppies alone inside a drainage pipe. As River and her dad left the PTO […]
A very large turnout of senior citizens showed at the Edgefield gym on Thursday, mid day, for the fall festival activities that bring them together in October for fun, recognition and good food. This day the gym floor was divided into lined tables for eating, desserts set up to the side, and a big open […]
Many dogs – and a few other animals, too – came to The Episcopal Church of the Ridge on Sunday for the 12th annual Blessing of the Animals. This service is conducted in remembrance of St. Francis of Assisi’s love for all creatures. To honor gentle St. Francis, pets come to church for blessing as a […]
The Strom Thurmond High School Rebel Regiment are the 2012 SCBDA AA Lower State Champions. They received a Superior rating for their performance Saturday, Oct 20, at West Ashley High School in Charleston. The AA Division consisted of 15 Schools from all across our great state. The show is entitled “Double Agent.” The band directors […]
The Episcopal Church of the Ridge held its 12th annual Blessing of the Animals Sunday, October 21st at Our Savior Episcopal Church in Trenton.
JOHNSTON, S.C. – Mr. Harry A. Taylor Sr., 77, beloved husband of 50 years to Betty Taylor and adored father of Harry (Chip) A. Taylor, Jr. (Evelyn) and Lynnette Taylor Thomaston (Kevin), went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2012. A celebration of Harry Taylor’s life will take place Monday, October 22, 2012 […]
Strom Thurmond 58, Gilbert 14 Wardlaw Academy 60, Carolina Academy 30 Ridge Spring-Monetta 66, North 0 Blackville-Hilda 30, Fox Creek 24 — Ninety Six 35, Saluda 14 Greenwood 47, Easley 14 Lexington 57, Aiken 32 McCormick 34, Dixie 0 Newberry 27, Batesburg-Leesville 7 North Augusta 42, South Aiken 14
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Leisa Holmes Feagin, 43 entered into rest on Thursday October 18, 2012 at University Hospital surrounded by her loving family. A graveside service will be held on Sunday October 21, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Mount of Olives Cemetery in Johnston, SC. The Family will receive friends after the service at the grave. […]
The Foundation for Public Schools recently held a reception for board members, contributors and teachers who have received Vision Grants through the Foundation. These grants act as incentives to excellent teachers who strive to improve the educational opportunities for the children of the public schools. The first year of giving these grants, 2009, was so […]