Johnston, SC – Earlier during the 2024-25 school year the Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton Middle School (J-E-T) family collected over 200 winter coats which were donated to schools in North Carolina whose families are still recovering from the Hurricane Helene disaster. That support continued this month with a donation of over 400 canned goods on the part of […]
Pictured, from left to right, are STHS Mock Trial Teacher Coach Thomas Behr, team members Michaela Owen, Reece Lowe, Evan Williams, Dennis Fraser, Toney Robinson, Autumn Wingard, Mina Allen, Julianne Harper, Raina Barrs, Joseph Greene, Olivia O’Gorman, Carter Massey, Lilly Smith, Adelaide Zelmer and STHS Mock Trial Attorney Coach Blair Massey. Columbia, SC – Following […]
Courtesy of ECSD Pubic Information The day has been cloudy, overcast and rainy. It’s been downright dreary. That is until Rufus Hillary arrives replete in a flawless green Masters Tournament jacket and crisp white Masters hat that appears never to have seen a stain. Then he smiles and the clouds seem to dissolve into springtime. […]
Front l to r: Olyvia Wall, Brooklyn Proctor, Madeleine DeLoach, Taylor Hill Row 2 Asst. Coach LeeAnne Hill, Brianna McNeill, Savannah McNeill, Liz Parks, Lillie Slocum, Charlotte Bailey, Katherine Trotter, Mary Blanche Stark, Hailey Holmes, Head Coach Kristina Graves. Friday, February 21, Wardlaw Academy Varsity Girls played Curtis Baptist for the SCISA State Championship. After a […]
A Party for FunAnd Raising Money Three organizations are joining together to raise funds: EdgefieldHistorical Society, Edgefield Cemetery Assoc. and Oakley Park. Thesethree entities were hit hard by Helene the Hurricane, and they havebanded together to find a way to give aid to the repairs they need todo. And so, there will be a Party!Mardi […]
Kennel owner and trainer Pam Kadlec with dog HRCH JustaTankardofCarolinaAle, the 2018 National Intermediate Champion. By Pam Kadlec Pam Kadlec has been in our county for over a quarter of a century! That is how old her Kennel is for breeding the state dog, Boykin Spaniels. A Virginian by birth, her early adult years were spent in Florida. She has won many awards […]
Olin (in chair) and from left to right is Richard Okulski – Meteorologist-in-Charge (WFOColumbia MIC), Hope Mizzell (SC State Climatologist), Leonard Vaughan – Senior ServiceHydrologist (WFO Columbia SSH). The award was presented to Olin on his 90 th birthday duringa family gathering in Elgin, S. C. Thomas Jefferson – This award is to honor cooperative weather […]
By Mike RosierPARRIS ISLAND, SC – Thanksgiving has always been an especially meaningful time of year for our family. As a people of faith, purposefully setting aside time to reflect in extreme gratitude on the many blessings in our lives is an important activity. This year, however, Thanksgiving has taken on a wholly new […]
A Black Business in County for ½ Century George Harrison started out working for Grady Thomas (this name will mean something toreaders, at least to those in their 70s) at a grocery store, and then moved on down the street(Hwy 25 near Pendarvis) to Oswalt Body Shop (“Now a church,” he says.) He washed andcleaned […]