The Trenton Community Development Association wants to thank the corporate and business sponsors for their very generous support. Thank you to the many vendors and visitors who came to Trenton that day. Thank you, also, to our volunteers who always give so much of their time and energy. Our Association is already planning and looking […]
July 30, 2013 In this issue of my Update, I wanted to focus on one item by providing some basic information on an important item County Council will discuss at its meeting on August 6: A 1 percent Capital Sales Tax. It’s a concept worth discussing, and the best thing is that you, the voter, […]
Dear Editor: In case you haven’t noticed when traveling between Johnston and Trenton on Hwy 121, across from the recycling plant, about 100 acres have been noted for rezoning from agricultural to industrial. in a phone call to the Edgefield Planning Dept., when I asked what industry was building there, they told me they couldn’t discuss that information. […]
Dear Editor: Kate Lowish, along with the entire Edgefield Community Development Association, would like to sincerely thank Chief Ronnie Carter and his associates and David Coleman and his staff for helping us make the Drive In Movie Night on the Edgefield Square showing of The Flintstones, sponsored by the ECDA and the Edgefield Quarry a wonderful success. […]
Dear Editor: I am writing to share a very special “thank you” note. In February our community came together to serve our 122nd En Battalion the most wonderful breakfast before they deployed. Many thanks to those who donated on such as short notice. Please read the following thank you note from the battalion. The Town of Edgefield […]
Dear Editor: Words can’t express the thanks and kindness and appreciation for all the hard work the Salkehatchie youth and adults did on my home. The children were so mannerly and worked so hard. We all were just like family. And a big thank-you goes out to Michelle, Vickie, George, Gene, Tot and for those […]
Dear Editor: We have a “gem” of a store in Edgefield in the Aiken SPCA Thrift Shop on Main Street. It is managed so beautifully and efficiently by Loree Simmons and her band of faithful volunteers…and they can always use more help! Do walk through and see what fun “bargains” you can discover and more […]
July 5, 2013 Since July begins a new fiscal year for South Carolina governmental entities – such as our County, towns and School District – budgets are always the focus as June ends. Each of these entities has its own budget, and is accountable for how they put their budget together. But no matter which […]
Dear Editor: Federal support of cancer research has put us on the verge of some incredible breakthroughs, and we are fortunate that research is going on right here in South Carolina at the Hollings Cancer Center. I recently had the opportunity to attend a congressional briefing hosted by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network […]
Dear Editor: A note of thanks for the article in the Advertiser about the “three ladies in the pottery center.” My friends sent me a copy along with the picture. I have told as many folks as would listen about the entire unforgettable experience. What a step back into history to have seen and touched […]