Theatre Review: The Hallelujah Girls

Theatre Review: The Hallelujah Girls

– By Karyn Sealy – Enter the world of “Spa-dee-dah” salon in a small Georgia town called Eden Falls. Their t-shirts are hot pink and their laughter is intoxicating. The recent production of “The Hallelujah Girls” (a comedy by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten) at the Edgefield County Theatre Company is a warming […]

The Football “Encyclopedia” for 2013

The Football “Encyclopedia” for 2013

  • Find it in The Advertiser, This Week The Edgefield Advertiser, print edition, on the stands as of Wednesday morning, holds 18 pages of news as well as football information that covers the four schools in our marketing area: STHS, Wardlaw, Fox Creek, and RS-M. Wondering what to expect from these schools in the […]

Lady Patriots Sweep Volleyball Tournament

Lady Patriots Sweep Volleyball Tournament

The Wardlaw Academy Varsity Volleyball Team participated in a tournament held this past weekend at Newberry College. The Lady Patriots went 4-0 during the tournament defeating Anderson Christian, Coastal Christian, Newberry Academy, and Greenwood Christian. The Lady Patriots will begin regular season play this week.

Milton Rivers

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mr. James Milton Rivers, III, 45, of Silver Fox Way, North Augusta, SC, who entered into rest August 18, 2013, will be conducted Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock from the Posey Funeral Chapel. Chaplain Clay Summers officiating. Private interment in the Padgett Family Cemetery with Rev. Scott Franklin […]

Biologist Urges Less Arsenic in Apple Juice

Biologist Urges Less Arsenic in Apple Juice

CLEMSON, S.C. – Lowering arsenic levels in apple juice is a step in the right direction, but regulators could and should go further, says Clemson University biologist Lisa Bain, who researches the genetic and developmental effects of arsenic on animals. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is moving to decrease the amount of arsenic allowed in apple juice to […]

Citizen of the Year Award

Citizen of the Year Award

It time to acknowledge the 18th Annual Edgefield County Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year. If you know someone who deserves this award (good leadership or community service role, volunteer work, etc) please fill out an application form (call the Chamber office for nomination form) and return it to the Chamber office by Monday, […]

Visits Biddle Hall Museum

Visits Biddle Hall Museum

Mrs. Lois Brodie and family, hailing from Washington D.C. and Maryland were recent guests at the Biddle Hall Museum on the historic Bettis Acacdemy campus in Trenton. All are retired except Mrs. Brodie’s daughter, Lajuan, who works for Homeland Security. Mrs. Brodie remembers long ago days when horses were tied around the square and was […]

Allen Dunn

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Graveside Services for Mr. Allen H. Dunn, 83, of River Wind Drive, who entered into rest August 14, 2013, will be conducted Saturday morning at 11 o’clock in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Dr Glenn Mosteller officiating. Mr. Dunn was a native of Orangeburg County, having made Johnson his home for the past […]

Thomas Sample Speaks to Lions

Thomas Sample Speaks to Lions

The Edgefield Lion’s Club had its monthly meeting on Monday, August 12, 2013, at the Aiken Electric Cooperative Building. Lion President Arlene Traxler welcomed the guest speaker, Thomas Sample, Intensive Supervision Officer (ISO) with the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) and Lion members. The passing of longtime Lion member Mr. Henry Duncan Wofford was […]

Commencement at Piedmont Technical College Honors Graduates

Commencement at Piedmont Technical College Honors Graduates

The James Medford Family Event Center at Piedmont Technical College welcomed more than 375 Piedmont Technical College graduates for two commencement ceremonies to celebrate their accomplishments. Dr. Ray Brooks, president, welcomed graduates, family and guests to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduates. “We are here to celebrate tonight the opportunity each of you represents,” Brooks […]

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