Cogburn Celebrates 105th Birthday
Othello Cogburn celebrated her 105th birthday recently at Forest View Manor where she resides. There was a cake for all the friends and gamily who gathered to wish her Happy Birthday!
Here and There – 11-12-15
JOHNSTON FARMER’S & ARTIST’S MARKET Thursdays 4 – 6 p.m. through November. Fruits and vegetables, fresh eggs, raw milk, baked goods, crocheted and knitted items, apothecary items, boiled peanuts, note cards and prints by local artist, quilts, and Lion’s Club brooms. New vendors are welcome! Contact Anne at 803-480-1093 or Donna at 803-275-0010 for more info. […]
Fall Meeting of the Historical Society to Feature Holly Hill
The Fall Meeting of the Edgefield County Historical Society will be held on Sunday afternoon November 8, 2015 at 3:30 pm at Holly Hill, the home of Tim & Julie Prince on Gray Street in Edgefield. Holly Hill is believed to be the oldest house in the Town of Edgefield and probably in Edgefield County. […]
Merriwether Wins Middle School Mock Trial Competition
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Oct. 29, 2015)— Merriwether Middle School of North Augusta won the 12th annual SC Bar Greenville Regional Middle School Mock Trial Competition on Oct. 24 at the Greenville County Courthouse. Riverside Middle School of Greer was named first runner-up. Participating students from Merriwether Middle School included Luke Culbreath, Sam Feyan, Gabe Grucela, Jasmine […]
Here and There – 10-30-15
Library News: Halloween Drop-In Thursday, October 29,2015, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Wear your Costumes & you get to play games & get special treats!!! Ages 2-13 Fall Festival: Republican Baptist Fall Festival, October 28! Come out to enjoy activities such as: Trunk-or-Treating, Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Face Painting, Dunk Booth, and much more! Dinner starting at 6:30 and the […]
UGA Honors U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, South Carolina Peach Grower Jimmy Forrest
Sept. 29, 2015 Athens, Ga. — The University of Georgia College of Agriculture inducted U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss into the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame and awarded Jimmy Forrest, a nationally recognized South Carolina peach grower, the Alumni Award of Excellence at the college’s alumni awards ceremony and banquet. Forrest, a 1972 graduate with a […]
Lyric Tillman Crowned STHS Homecoming Queen
Strom Thurmond High School crowned their queen, Lyric Tillman, Friday, October 2, at half time of the game against Abbeville High.
Here and There – 10-8-15
Library News: Storytime Saturday, October 10, at 11:30 a.m. Also Showing “It’s A Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown.” Open Mic Night Thursday, October 15, at 6:30 Please come out to showcase your talents: Be a Comedian, Play an Instrument, Sing(Rap) a Song, Recite Poetry/Reading, etc. Stop by the Edgefield County Public Library to Sign-Up and get ready to Entertain or […]
Here and There – 9-24-15
Transportation Committee: Edgefield County Transportation Committee will meet Thursday, Sept. 24 at 4 p.m. in the County Council Chambers, 225 Jeter St., Edgefield. After School Program: Women In Unity is accepting applications for their After School Program. Hours are 2-5:30 p.m. M-F for grades K-6 at a cost of $50 per month. For more info […]
Here and There – 9-17-15
Transportation Committee: Edgefield County Transportation Committee will meet Thursday, Sept. 24 at 4 p.m. in the County Council Chambers, 225 Jeter St., Edgefield. After School Program: Women In Unity is accepting applications for their After School Program. Hours are 2-5:30 p.m. M-F for grades K-6 at a cost of $50 per month. For more info […]