Edgefield County Council voted on the third reading of an ordinance to authorize Council to provide economic incentives to certain businesses at their most recent monthly meeting, Dec. 4. However, the vote did not come before four citizens gave input on the measure during the public comments portions of the meeting. Two of those speakers, […]
The views and opinions expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The Edgefield Advertiser. By Cal Turner Jr. When I was 11 years old, I sat on my uncle’s front porch one lovely summer Sunday evening, absently gazing at our church across the street. In that moment, the […]
The views and opinions expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The Edgefield Advertiser. By Scott Cooper If you have been following my writing, you know I like to write about things which unify. Things which effect all of us equally, regardless of race, creed, nationality, or […]
The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a package being stolen from a mailbox on Country Club Road in Edgefield, Dec. 10. According to the ECSO report, the post office was able to confirm the package’s delivery and that it was placed in the appropriate mailbox. However, the package was stolen before the homeowners […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]