Miss Ridge Spring Harvest Festival Beauty Pageant Winners

Miss Ridge Spring Harvest Festival Beauty Pageant Winners

The Ridge Spring Harvest Festival Beauty Pageant was held Saturday at the Ridge Spring Civic Center. The morning session winners: The Baby Miss was Juliann Edwards; the Toddler Miss was Aria Watts; Tiny Miss was Emma-Quinn Hare; and the Little Miss was Janie Powell. The afternoon session winners (seen on front page) were: Young Miss […]

Wardlaw All-Stars

Wardlaw All-Stars

Four Wardlaw Players have been named to both the All-Region and the SCISAA 1A All-Star teams. Pictured L to R Beth Warnken, Carly Anne Carr, Katie Warnken (All-Region Player of the Year), and Nicole Jackson

Politics and Religion

Opinion  – By Robert Scott – Those of you who have been following my occasional OpEds may recognize this title. It’s one that has been used before – on my first submission here at The Edgefield Advertiser, back in May. Now that we are (thankfully) almost finished with this “off-year” election cycle, it is time […]

Betty Ann McCary Williams

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Betty Ann McCary Williams, 60, of Holmes St., wife of John R. Williams, died Wednesday October 22, 2014 at her Residence. Graveside Services will be held Saturday Oct. 25, 2014 at 11 A.M. at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. Mrs. Williams was a native of Edgefield, S.C. and was of […]

Margaret Morgan Hammond

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Margaret Morgan Hammond, 96, of Old Chappells Ferry Road, wife of the late Crafton Hammond passed away Wednesday October 22, 2014 at Edgefield County Hospital. Graveside Services will be held Friday October 24, 2014 at 11 A.M. at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. The family will receive friends after the […]

Kevin Beck, Libertarian, Offers For Probate Judge

Kevin Beck, Libertarian, Offers For Probate Judge

In a brief interview, offered to all candidates by this newspaper, Kevin Beck (Libertarian) gave reasons for running for Probate Judge in this county as well as what he would like to do if he should win in the November election. Kevin is an attorney practicing in Langley, South Carolina, and whose family resides in […]

Wardlaw Captures Volleyball State Championship

Wardlaw Captures Volleyball State Championship

The Wardlaw Volley Ball Team won their state championship last night. Their Headmaster/Principal Whitlock declared Monday night as a “no homework night” so the students would be free to attend the game. Below are the names of the team memebers and their coaches: Nicole Jackson, senior Katie Warnken, senior Carly Anne Carr, junior Lauren Hammett, […]

Ruby Cook Berry

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Mrs. Ruby Cook Berry, 101 years old, of Johnston, S.C., wife of the late J. Broadus Berry, entered into eternal rest on Sunday October 19, 2014 in Saluda. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday October 22, 2014 at 2 P.M. at Harmony United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Mrs. […]

Crime Blotter

Crime Blotter

Strong Armed Robbery on Hwy 378 A convenience store on Hwy 378 West in McCormick (Edgefield County) was the site of a strong armed robbery, Tuesday, Oct. 14. According to an Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office report, a woman stopped at the store and asked the clerk for directions to Callison Hwy. After getting the directions, […]

Mary Alleen Slade

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Mary Alleen McKie Slade, of Edgefield, wife of the late Sam Slade, died Wednesday October 15, 2014 at Edgefield County Hospital. Graveside Services will be held Saturday October 18, 2014 at 11 A.M. at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield, S.C. Mrs. Slade was born in Edgefield, S.C. and was a Homemaker. […]