How Practical Is the Bible?

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   Sigrid Fowler ​The age of the Scriptures alone might make us wonder about the relevancy of these texts, some as remote asthousands of years. […]

The Pause that Refreshes

The Pause that Refreshes

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   Blaney Pridgem This summer I gazed upon a stream I played in as a boy and a teen.  It’s the stream […]

COVID Vaccines This School Year

COVID Vaccines This School Year

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Robert Scott If you are like me, you are tired of hearing about COVID-19 and just want to let it go. […]

Remembered on 9/11/22–Help in Trouble

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   Sigrid Fowler ​The Bible speaks of God as Savior—i.e., a deliverer and helper in times of trouble. We look to God […]

Smoke

Smoke

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Blaney Pridgen A couple decides to see a movie.  They make a reservation and are leaving the house to go. […]

Patriots, Wingnuts, and Wokeness

Patriots, Wingnuts, and Wokeness

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Robert Scott Vocabulary can be a puzzling thing, perhaps now more than ever. Our country was born of rebellion, with […]

Life’s Too Short to Stand in Line for a Lottery Ticket

Life’s Too Short to Stand in Line for a Lottery Ticket

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Blaney Pridgen We spend too much time on too many things.  They wear us out, burn up our brain cells, […]

The “Raid” on Mar-A-Lago

The “Raid” on Mar-A-Lago

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Robert Scott There have been several stories in the news this week that, in normal times, would be the top story […]

Good for All

Good for All

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   Blaney Pridgen Almost two years ago, I lamented the number of derelict buildings in and around Edgefield.  I was referring to […]

On Behalf of Women

On Behalf of Women

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Blaney Pridgen Since the spirit of Oliver Cromwell has taken up residence in the Supreme Court, I have thought a […]

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