A Fashion Show for a Cause

A Fashion Show for a Cause

So Much Fun! So Much Beauty! Are Johnston women more “in vogue” than others?  (Are we setting up a challenge here?)  At Saturday’s fashion show, the Johnston Woman’s Club hosting and Mercy Me! contributing the clothes, everyone had spring fashion in mind – coming from all parts of the county.  And Johnston women were spotlighted […]

Joseph E. Miller, III

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – Mr. Joseph E. (Joe) Miller, III, 58, of Bunting Drive, died Sunday April 13, 2014. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday April 16, 2014 at 3 P.M. at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. Mr. Miller was a native of Edgefield County and a member of Edgefield First Baptist Church. He […]

Edgefield County Motorcycle Accident Claims Life

Edgefield County Motorcycle Accident Claims Life

Fifty-nine year old Joseph E. Miller of North Augusta died Sunday, Apr. 13, in a single vehicle accident that occurred on Gregory Lake Road in Edgefield County at 4:05 in the afternoon.  According to the SC Highway Patrol, Mr. Miller, who was riding a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle, was traveling West on Gregory Lake when he […]

SCDPS Reports Eleven Killed on SC Roads April 11–April 13

SCDPS Reports Eleven Killed on SC Roads April 11–April 13

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of eleven persons killed on South Carolina roadways from Friday, April 11, at 6 p.m. until Sunday, April 13, at midnight. Interstates 2 US routes, SC roads and secondary roads 9 County roads 0 Seat belt used 3 Seat belt not […]

STCTC Creates Employment & Education Opportunities for County’s Youth

 – By Arthur Northrop –  The average cost of in-state college tuition and room and board is $73,572 and the average student debt for a four year degree is$26,500. (Forbes)   U.S. News and World Report recently published the “Top 100” jobs in America. Ninety-eight percent of the jobs listed require education or certification past a […]

Local Gymnast Wins State Championship in Four Categories

Local Gymnast Wins State Championship in Four Categories

Brantley Johnson, daughter of Spence and Lynn Johnson of Johnston and a second grader at Wardlaw, won State Champion in four categories of Level 3 at the South Carolina gymnastics event in Columbia, April 4-6. She is a member of Aiken Gymnastics. Her performance included five separate categories: Vault (scored 9.675), Bars (scored 9.675), Beam […]

Attending Washington Youth Tour

Attending Washington Youth Tour

Rachel Sanders, a junior at Wardlaw Academy, is one of 7 high school juniors chosen by Aiken Electric Cooperative to attend the 2014 Washington Youth Tour. This week long tour will give her a chance to learn more about our nations government, history, and electric cooperatives. All applicants were required to live on the Aiken Coop line. We […]

Overturned Dump Truck Ties Up Traffic on the Westside

Overturned Dump Truck Ties Up Traffic on the Westside

An overturned dump truck tied up traffic on Hwy 23 West for over three hours Friday afternoon, Apr. 11.  According to sources at the scene, after getting off route around three o’clock in the afternoon, an out-of-town truck pulling a horse trailer was trying to turn around at the site of Sandy Oaks Rodeo when […]

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