Edgefield County Community Night at the Augusta Greenjackets game saw a crowd of 97 participants (players, coaches and parents). Before the game a parade of Edgefield County Recreation teams and coaches took a lap around the field and back through the stands. The teams then took off for autographs and pictures with the Greenjackets ball […]
The James Medford Family Event Center at Piedmont Technical College was the setting for the culmination of many dreams for the more than 300 Piedmont Technical College graduates who took center stage in two commencement ceremonies. Dr. Ray Brooks, president, welcomed graduates, family and guests to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduates. “It is a […]
– Benefits Longleaf Pine Stands – COLUMBIA, S.C. – The benefits of prescribed fire in the Southern “pineywoods” are many and varied—and because of the passion of folks who love and believe in these legal and carefully-planned controlled fires and their results—they are becoming increasingly well-known and appreciated, according to a wildlife biologist and forester […]
Results of the 2012 Deer Hunter Survey conducted by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources indicate that the statewide harvest of deer last season totaled 217,854, a decrease of 4 percent from last year. An estimated 116,673 bucks and 101,181 does made up this total, according to Charles Ruth, Deer and Wild Turkey Program coordinator […]
The drama class at RS-M High performed the play The Dating Game on Friday, May 17,at USC-Aiken as part of the Garcia Theatre Project. Competing against other Aiken County high schools, our students earned the following honors: Best Crew Member – Maleek Stevens; Best Light Board Operator – Amber Faulkner; All Star Cast Members – Rashonda […]
Dear Editor: April was Parent Volunteer Month at Strom Thurmond High School and the faculty and students would like to thank a special group of parents who put hours of hard work into making this year’s prom a success. The theme for the prom was “Midnight in Paris” and the parents of the prom committee […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Strom Thurmond High School Mock Trial team represented South Carolina in the National Mock Trial competition May 9-11 in Indiana. The team’s student attorney, Kaitlyn Pugh, was one of 10 students named “Most Effective Attorney” during the competition. Strom Thurmond placed third in the S.C. Bar High School Mock Trial State […]
The Edgefield Community Development Association invites everyone to the 6th Annual Downtown Drive-in movie night on the Square in historic Edgefield on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Bring your family, your neighbors, and your friends and gather around the Edgefield Square for the showing of “Pay It Forward.” The Movie is based on the idea, “When […]
Rusty and Susan Givens from Aiken, S.C. were in town eating at Chef Bob’s when they saw the poster for the Edgefield Community Development Association’s Spring Stroll and they decided to join in on the fun. Susan had never been here before. Their participation paid off, as they were the winners of the drawing for the gift basket. […]
– Submitted – We invite you to join us in celebrating Park Seed’s 145th Anniversary by attending the 46th Annual Flower Day Celebration. Each year thousands visitors flock to the 100 acre campus of Jackson & Perkins, Park Seed and Wayside Gardens for this amazing event. The open house includes guided tours, refreshments, lectures by professional horticulturists, and […]