Horn’s Creek Church to be Site of Palm Sunday Service

Horn’s Creek Church to be Site of Palm Sunday Service

Edgefield Co. Historical Society Spring Meet The Edgefield County Historical Society has announced their Spring Meeting, to be on Palm Sunday, April 13, at 3:00 p.m. at Historic Horn’s Creek Church on Old Stage Road. Their notice says: “At this meeting, the churches in Edgefield County will come together for a grand Palm Sunday procession […]

Dean Campbell Will Run For Re-Election for Edgefield County Council

Dean Campbell Will Run For Re-Election for Edgefield County Council

Edgefield County Council District 3 Representative Dean Campbell today announced he will seek re-election to Edgefield County Council, saying he wants to continue the work of enhancing the County’s vitality and growth. “I am proud of what the County Council has been able to accomplish,” Campbell said. “I believe the County Council is fulfilling its […]

Here and There – 3-20-14

Here and There – 3-20-14

GED Classes: The Edgefield County Adult Education Program is offering Evening GED Classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Johnston Learning Center,located at 117 Cardinal Drive, Johnston, SC 29832. if interested, please call (803) 275-4158 to register. Free Seminar: Hitchcock Healthcare of Edgefield will host a free seminar on back safety and physical therapy on […]

Local D.A.R. Turns 100

Local D.A.R. Turns 100

The Old 96 District Chapter of the Daughter’s of the American Revolution, celebrated their 100th year anniversary on the very day, March 14, 1914–2014 at Pine Ridge Country Club. On that day 100 years ago, Twelve strong minded and patriotic women, came together to begin an Edgefield chapter. These women and their story of fortitude […]

Chalmers Carr Joins Other Ag Leaders in Washington, Reacts to Worker Shortage Report

Chalmers Carr Joins Other Ag Leaders in Washington, Reacts to Worker Shortage Report

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chalmers Carr, President/CEO of Titan Farms, SC’s largest peach grower and a major state and national agriculture leader, participated Tuesday in a panel discussion at the National Press Club in Washington, DC followed by a conference call with state and national reporters. The purpose of the panel and call was to discuss […]

An Invitation to Meet Miss South Carolina 2013

An Invitation to Meet Miss South Carolina 2013

On March 26, at 3:30, Miss South Carolina of 2013, Ms. Brooke Mosteller, will be at Jim Satcher Motors for a meet and greet.  The public is invited to come get a picture made with the lovely Brooke and enter to win a prize.  Brooke will be speaking at Wardlaw Academy at 1:45 when she […]

Marie Quarles Moseley

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Graveside Services for Mrs. Marie Quarles Moseley, age 84, will be held Friday, March 21, 2014 at 11 am in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Bland Funeral Home Thursday evening from 6 – 8 pm. Mrs. Moseley, a native of Edgefield County, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014. […]

Misguided Priorities

In a January poll by the Pew Research Center, Americans were asked to choose from a list of policy issues which single issue should be Washington’s top priority.  The top six policy priorities, according to the poll, were:  strengthening the nation’s economy (80%), improving the job situation (74%), defending the country from terrorism (73%), improving […]

Crime Blotter

Crime Blotter

Man Caught Stealing Electricity Officials with Aiken Electric Cooperative and the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office responded to 810 Briggs Rd. in North Augusta (Edgefield County), Friday, Mar. 14, in regards to someone stealing electricity.  At the location, it was determined that the resident had manipulated the meter so as to “jump the power” so he […]