Break-ins on Rolling Hills Court

Two break-ins were reported to the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, Dec.11; both occurring on the 600 block of Rolling Hills Court in Trenton. According to the ECSO reports, each incident involved enclosed sheds.  Both of those sheds were not unlocked at the time of the break-ins although one is usually kept locked.  From one of the […]

Councilman James Bibbs honored

Councilman James Bibbs honored

Edgefield County Council honored Councilman James Bibbs for his time on Council at their Dec. 4 meeting by presenting him with a plaque. This meeting marked Bibbs final meeting as a Council member as he did not win his bid for re-election. Pictured are Councilmen Scott Cooper and Albert Talbert, Chairman Dean Campbell, Bibbs, and Councilman Art […]

Irene C. Wise – Edgefield, SC

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     December 10, 2018       Irene C. Wise Edgefield, SC   Irene Caughman Wise, 93 wife […]

Terry Ray Graham – Ward, SC

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 December 9, 2018       Terry Ray Graham Ward, SC   Terry Ray Graham, 65, of Richland […]

William Earl Moates, Jr. – Trenton, SC

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             December 7, 2018   William Earl Moates, Jr. Trenton, SC […]

Trenton Man Dies in Car Crash

Trenton Man Dies in Car Crash

  Calvin L. Williams, 34, of Trenton, died in a car crash Dec. 6 around 9:30 in the evening on the 500 block of Ridge Road in Aiken County.  According to the Aiken County Coroner, Williams was driving a 2010 Chevrolet Traverse north on Ridge Road at a high rate of speed when he left […]

ELVIS in CHRISTMAS MUSIC

ELVIS in CHRISTMAS MUSIC

On December 15, the Edgefield County Historical Society presents “A Very Elvis Christmas“ with Jeff Barnes.  The show begins at 6:30 at the Discovery Center at 405 Main St., Edgefield. Ticket price includes refreshments and the show. Call 803-637-2233 for tickets, today.

Scrap Metal Collect Recovers Stolen Vehicle

  An Edgefield County man who makes his living hauling scrap metal recently recovered a stolen vehicle. According to an Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office report on the incident, the Edgefield County man was contacted via Facebook by an unknown subject who advised that he had a vehicle the scrap metal hauler could pick up ASAP.  The […]

Wanted Man Arrested at TranTech

Wanted Man Arrested at TranTech

A wanted man was arrested at TranTech Radiator Products in Edgefield, Nov. 29, according to the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office who assisted the SC Law Enforcement Division and the Saluda County Sheriff’s Office with the arrest. According to the ECSO report, they were notified of the man by SCSO.  The SCSO informed the ECSO that the […]

Be Strong

Be Strong

The views and opinions expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The Edgefield Advertiser. By Robert Scott I had the pleasure of meeting former President George Herbert Walker Bush twice while in the Navy, once when as President he and the First Lady were paying a state visit to […]