Wardlaw Academy Headmaster Stan Whitlock announced today that former North Augusta High School Baseball Coach Vic Radcliff would be joining the Patriot Family next year as the new head coach of the baseball team. Coach Radcliff served nine seasons as the head coach of the North Augusta High School program following sixteen years as a […]
CHOICES-A LifeTime Development, Inc. is hosting its 5th annual scholarship-appreciation banquet for college-bound seniors and other deserving students/citizens. The banquet will be held on Sunday evening, June 29, 2014 at 6p at the Old Macedonia Baptist Church Family Life Center. The facility is located at 200 Macedonia Road, North Augusta, SC 29860. Ticket donations are […]
License Sales for 2014-2015 hunting and fishing licenses begin on June 16, 2014. You can buy your South Carolina hunting and fishing licenses multiple ways. Licenses are available in person at any of the four regional S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offices or by visiting one of the 500 license vendors across the state. […]
COLUMBIA, SC – The USDA Forest Service announced June 14 as its first fee-free day of the 2014 summer season. In honor of National Get Outdoors Day, fees will be waived at all day-use fee sites operated by the USDA Forest Service. “Fee-free days offer the public an opportunity and incentive to experience scenic areas and […]
The first annual Peach Blossom Festival fishing tournament winners were 1st place Matt Bickley & Shannon Enlow (pictured)with 27.30 lbs. 2nd place with 20.68 lbs. was Web & Nick Berry. 3rd place with 19.64 lbs. was Zac Rearden & Troy Talbert. Biggest fish winner was Travis Rushton & Will Smith with 6.86 lbs. and 2nd […]
The Edgefield County Youth Soccer Association ended yet another exciting season, Saturday, May 17, with their traditional end-of-season tournament. This year’s spring season saw over a hundred area children participate within the three age divisional levels; 3-5 division, 6-8 division, and 9-12 division. Season winners in each of the two upper divisions also went on […]
Mallory Spring of East Fultonham, Ohio, was recognized at her high school awards ceremony as the recipient of the National Wild Turkey Federation’s (NWTF) 2014 National Scholarship sponsored by Mossy Oak, surprising both her and a crowd of her peers. The $10,000 scholarship will help Spring pursue a degree in wildlife biology and natural […]
The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) awarded a $5,000 National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Collegiate Scholarship to Zayne Aldrich of Neosho, Missouri. Aldrich is wrapping up his senior year at Neosho High School while maintaining a 3.79 GPA, ranking near the top of his graduating class. He is a member of the National Honor […]
George Long, who is married to Edgefield native Ann Turner Long, is a retired Air Force officer. He and Anne live in Woodland Park, Colorado, and share their domain with bears and cougars. This photo is evidence of the kinds of visitors they have at night. In a recent email from George to our local […]
Quail populations have declined significantly in South Carolina and across the Southeast, but an ongoing project of the state natural resources agency may help stabilize numbers of the bird often referred to as the “Prince of Gamebirds.” Wild quail management seminars, conducted by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Small Game Program and other partners, […]