JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mrs. Wilma G. Mathis will be held 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Pine Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerome Coleman Pastor. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was a homemaker. Survivors include: Three Daughters: Charlene (Jack) Mason of Washington, DC, Virginia & Shirley Mathis both of […]
MIDN 2/C Kevin Ginn, USN, and Cookie with a three hunter limit of ducks on a Jan 2nd hunt with his grandfather, Frank Feltham and uncle, Mark Feltham. The mix of mallards and ringnecks were harvested at Camp Woodie near Rimini, SC. Kevin is a junior at the Naval Academy and was home on leave over […]
A routine traffic stop by the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office Sunday night, Dec. 30, turned into much more including a disturbance call, property damage, shots being fired, and a wreck. According to an incident report filed by the ECSO, a white Honda SUV passed a deputy at a high rate of speed on Sweetwater Road […]
Women In Unity are proud to announce that they are moving into a larger facility. Women In Unity will be having a two day Grand Opening. The Grand Opening will be January 26, 2012, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and January 27, 2012, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The public is invited to […]
Distinguished Young Women who will be holding a fashion show this Saturday, January 5, at the Discovery Center in Edgefield, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Refreshments will follow. The show feature prom dresses and proceeds from the fashion show will benefit the future college education of the young women participating in Distinguished Young Women of […]
These students attend Strom Thurmond High School and helped the Edgefield County Senior Citizens Council with its annual employee Christmas party. The three students are from left to right Mills Dorn, Tori Lazenby and Chris Henderson.They are in the [AWS] American Welding Society student chapter.
Already plans are being made for celebration of the National Holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. Simmons Ridge Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate Marin Luther King, Jr., Day by having a program Monday, January 21, at 12:00 noon with Rev. John C. Williams of Positive Outreach Ministries as the guest speaker. The public is invited […]
Columbia, S.C. – Electric cooperatives in South Carolina are warning consumers to be aware of scam artists who are calling members posing as electric co-op employees. The callers tell a consumer that immediate payment is needed to avoid disconnection of utility services. The callers then provide instructions to send money via a third-party pay system. Palmetto […]
Deputies with the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office were responding to a disturbance call on Powell Place, Tuesday, Jan. 1, when they spotted extremely black smoke issuing forth from a residence on Sandy Hill Court. According to a report filed with the ECSO, deputies responded to the fire’s location and found two black males burning tires. […]
The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office responded to a break-in call at a vacant mobile home on Casalina Drive, Sunday, Dec. 30. According to the incident report filed by the ECSO, the homeowner found the trailer ransacked and two window air condition units missing. Additionally, the numbers ‘25’ had been spray painted about the homes walls […]