The Edgefield County Mass Choir will be having their 2nd annual Christmas program, Saturday December 20, 2014 at 5pm at Macedonia Baptist Church located at 315 Macedonia St, Edgefield, SC 29824. The program is free to the public. Special guests this year will be the Hopkins family. The choir is still open for new members […]
Senior Citizen Program: Mt. Calvary Baptist Church is having their annual Senior Citizen Dec. 13, at 1:30 p.m. All Senior Citizens are invited. Rev. Lewis Burt is pastor. The United Mass Choir (Bethlehem Gospel Choir, Bacon Chapel Choir and MSY Mass Choir) will present 1st Christmas Outpour featuring Elder David Smith and Min. Calvin Turner […]
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC), the oldest and largest regional economic development association in North America, is pleased to announce Will Williams, SCCED, President and CEO of the Economic Development Partnership in Aiken, South Carolina, as the state director of South Carolina on the SEDC Board of Directors. The state director will […]
Amelia Way Pettigrew (7) and Carolina Brooks Pettigrew (10) show their medals from the SC state cross country championship competition held on November 22 at Myrtle Beach. Carolina Brooks runs the 3K with the 9-10 year old girls and her team won first place at the state meet. Amelia Way runs the 2K with the […]
The timeless story of the birth of Jesus Christ will be portrayed and celebrated by four of Edgefield’s down-town churches on Sunday 14th December at 3:00 pm. The presentation is hosted by the Edgefield County Historical Society and is free to the public. Each year the event draws a large following and has become one […]
As the need for more highly skilled nurses continues to rise, Piedmont Technical College and Lander University are joining together to help meet the demand for this profession in South Carolina. The two institutions recently signed an articulation agreement that will provide a new gateway for students with an associate degree who would like to […]
Local author and newspaper columnist, Marti Healy (seated center), is shown with one of the seven classes of 6th and 7th grade students at Merriwether Middle School in North Augusta with whom she spent time recently. She discussed with the students her career in writing and authoring books in general and her experiences writing her […]
Cancelled: The Dec. 4 CTC regular meeting is cancelled due to the statewide meeting in Columbia on Dec. 11. Johnston Farmer’s & Artist Market: Thursday, December 4th, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. our ANNUAL HOLIDAY MARKET and will end the season. Edgefield United Methodist Church: The Children’s Christmas music program will be presented during the worship service […]
John Sloan has spent his career working to “protect and serve.” As an instructor for the criminal justice program at Piedmont Technical College, he is now working to prepare the next generation of those who will enter the criminal justice system. Sloan served in the United States Marine Corps following high school. His experiences with […]
JOHNSTON FARMER’S & ARTIST’S MARKET continues each Thursday from 4 – 6 p.m. There will not be a market Thanksgiving week. Thursday, December 4th, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. will be our ANNUAL HOLIDAY MARKET and will end the season. Reunion Meeting: Strom Thurmond High Classes 1976-79 are invited to meet Sunday, Nov. 30, at […]