Once again, having skipped last year, the Edgefield United Methodist Church is planning to present “Journey to Easter,” an opportunity for visitors to journey through the world of Christ at the time of his crucifixion. This will be on Sunday, March 24. Jonathan Thomas is directing the group who will be presenting the story on […]
There was gorgeous weather for the crowd at the Edgefield County Chamber of Commerce Oyster Roast & Chili Cook-Off held on the Edgefield Town Square Saturday, March 9, 2013. Click on a thumbnail image below to enlarge and scroll through the gallery.
Could Void Three Rivers Landfill Contract – By Tiffani Ireland – By most accounts, SC House Bill 3290 is, in theory, a good idea. Meant to ensure fair business practices and an open market, this bill was first introduced to the legislature on Jan. 10, 2013 with the purpose of amending the SC Code of […]
By Advertiser Staff – Two separate traffic safety check points at the beginning of March ended in the arrests of two individuals. According to a reports filed by the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle smelling strongly of marijuana was detained at a traffic stop at Bettis Academy Rd. and Nicholson Rd. in Trenton on […]
Last Week: Bill was running out of ideas for his poem about black and white things that could go flashing past his door. If you are in grades 3-5 you can help Bill by entering YOUR ideas in the Black & White Piper Tales™ Contest and win a prize!. Fill out the form below and […]
By Tiffani Ireland – On Friday, Mar. 1, 2013, SC Governor Nikki Haley signed into law an amendment to the state’s current law that officially makes deer baiting legal in all parts of South Carolina. Before its passage, deer bating had been legal in certain areas of the state. However, gray areas in the law […]
Don’t forget to Spring Forward by setting your clocks ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night. Daylight Savings Time begins at 2:00 AM Sunday.
![Sen. Massey Hosts Town Hall Meeting in Edgefield [updated]](https://www.edgefieldadvertiser.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/senator-shane-massey.jpg "Sen. Massey Hosts Town Hall Meeting in Edgefield [updated]")
By Robert Norris – Sen. Shane Massey held a “town hall” meeting in the Edgefield County Council chambers on Thursday, March 7, 2013, 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Sen. Massey provided an update on the 2013 legislative session and answered questions from constituents. The meeting began with a discussion of the need for additional highway funding. Senator […]
The Edgefield American Legion Post 30 will have a flag burning ceremony in front of their post home on Thursday, March 21, at 5:30. Everyone is invited to attend this ceremony and is welcome to bring their worn or faded flags for proper disposal. You can also drop your flags off on the porch of […]
By: Kittye Craig – Jackson / McCormick Messenger The communities of this area will be interested to know that LaVictor R. Talbert, Sr., is a 1994 graduate of Strom Thurmond High School. Ed. note. LaVictor R. Talbert, Sr. is scheduled to preach his initial sermon at 3:00pm – Sunday, March 10 at the Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist […]