Mon. – Thurs.: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. 131 West Augusta Street Friday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. McCormick, SC 29835 Saturday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. 864-852-9500 Closed Sunday As the summer is in full swing and lots of readers are headed to nearby lakes and waterholes for relief from the heat, the […]
To Our Readership We are the oldest newspaper in S.C. and we have battled so many times, over 182 years, to stay alive — sometimes of our own doing, other times the “undoing” coming from the outside. Vicissitudes of this nature tend to keep one strong. This newspaper stands for the right of a […]
Bland Funeral Home P O Box 425 Johnston, SC 29832 803-275-2509 Aiken Standard Edgefield Daily Edgefield Advertiser Sarah Cleveland Web Birth Date: July 26, 1936 Death Date: August 16, 2018 Born in: Saluda, SC Resided in: Aiken, SC Mrs. Juanita Bledsoe Willing Smith Aiken, SC Funeral services for Mrs. Juanita Bledsoe Willing Smith, age […]
I answered last week, “Why Edgefield? Why Agriculture? I shared our mid-life decision to move to rural Edgefield County, South Carolina and to promote Sustainable Agriculture. Included was a link to a 45-minute web-interview with Karen Hurd of WomanWize Healthy Living, discussing in greater depth our investment in agriculture as a long-term investment. I […]
Summers Pendarvis of Weichert, Realtors® – Pendarvis Company excited for passage of “Baily Bill” EDGEFIELD, S.C. / Aug. 14, 2018 – Weichert, Realtors® – Pendarvis Company is proud to announce that Summers Pendarvis, the company’s broker-in-charge, helped pass a federal property tax credit for Edgefield County. Known as the Baily Bill, the historic legislation was […]
The Poet Laureate Committee received Dr. Drew Lanham recently for a sit-down, informational meeting. Pictured here are: his wife Janice Lanham, Laurie Prince, Drew Lanham, Pam Andrews and Nancy Cowart. Not pictured, Jessica Harris. When did you write your first poem? was a question posed to Drew Lanham recently when he met with […]
The American Heart Association presented Edgefield County EMS with the Mission Lifeline EMA Silver Plus Achievement Award at the Aug. 7 meeting of Edgefield County Council. Kayla Yate Kraneberg, Executive Director of the CSRA American Heart Association (pictured on the right), along with another representative on the left, presented the award to Raymond Batchelor (center). […]
The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a business and a residence being broken into on Sunday, Aug. 12. Although both were reported on the aforementioned date, the break-in at the residence could have happened anytime between 10:00 on the evening of Aug. 10 to almost midnight on the 12th. According to […]
Thurmond Burnett Phone: (803)637-6536 David T. Burnett Fax: (803)637-6006 Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home, Inc. Established 1902 801 Columbia Road Post Office Box 389 Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 www.edgefieldmercantilefh.com August 12, 2018 Robert Lee “Bob” Bowie Edgefield, SC Robert […]
Robert Goodwin, Jr., age 29, of Maryland, pleaded guilty Wednesday for his role in the home invasion in Saluda County of the owners of Tidwell Jewelers, Lynda and Danny Tidwell. Goodwin was sentenced to forty-five (45) years in the South Carolina Department of Corrections by Circuit Court Judge Eugene C. Griffith, Jr., for Burglary First […]