Mae-Ann Webb, Miss Galaxy International 2013, is featured on the cover of Supermodels Unlimited Magazine along with other titleholders and their director. This national magazine of beauty, fashion and celebs is available at Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million and Target. The cover was photographed by Webb’s Photography located in Ridge Spring. The magazine is based in […]
Commencement exercises will begin at 3 p.m. for industrial and engineering technology, agriculture, health science, and nursing graduates. A 7 p.m. ceremony will be held for business, public service, computer technology, administrative office technology and the Associate in Arts and Associate in Science graduates. Both commencement exercises will be held in the James Medford Family […]
Torch Runners for Special Olympics running up Highway 1 from Aiken to Batesburg to pass off the torch to Lexington County law enforcement were cheered on by students and staff of Ridge Spring-Monetta High School on May 2, 2013, around 12:45 p.m. Officers were raising awareness and funds through the Torch Run to support the […]
Homecoming & Revival: Rehoboth Baptist Church, 2896 Key Rd., Plum Branch; Homecoming Service will be Sun., May 5, at 11 a.m. Rev. Brantley Bryan to bring the message, lunch to follow; Revival will be held, Sun. – Thurs., May 5 -9 at 7 p.m. with Rev. Kevin Carter of Talatha Baptist Church as guest pastor. […]
On Wednesday, April 24, 2013, Merriwether Elementary School principal, Dr. Mendi Tucker, announced to faculty and staff the open assistant principal position would be filled by Mandy Lowe beginning in the 2013-2014 school year. Faculty and staff applauded as Mrs. Lowe acknowledged the new position and expressed excitement over the upcoming school year. Mrs. Lowe […]
The Reedy Branch Baptist Church celebrated the 25th Pastoral Anniversary of Rev. Jasper Lloyd on Sunday April 28,2013. Devotional Services were conducted by Dea.James Herrin and the Deacons of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church. Rev. Lloyd and his wife were escorted by Rev. and Mrs. Wyman Thomas. The speaker for the occasion was Rev. George L. Brightharp […]
On April 22nd Jane Bess, owner of Jane Bess Pottery in Edgefield, visited Ridge Spring Monetta High School. She came to teach the art students how to throw clay. She started the demonstration by showing how to make a pot on the potter’s wheel. After she showed the students how, she asked for a volunteer from each class to […]
Edgefield Farmers Arts and Crafts Market: On the Town Square every Sat. through first Sat. in Sept. 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. $5 per day. $40 for season. For more info call Carolyn Piekielniak @ 637-6861 or 803-507-0278. Friends of the Library: (FOL) wants your support to enhance Library services. Join us for a tax-deductible $25, dropped […]
Baylee Sims and Bianca White won the logo contest for the “Goodwill, Dragon Boat Race,” presented by Nancy Browning, Manager of Volunteer Services. They are art students at Strom Thurmond High and are the students of Ms .Beth Clark. They received $50.00 gift cards and were chosen from high schools and colleges from the whole CSRA. […]
Jeremiah Donovant, a stonemason from Ireland, came to America in the early 1850s to help build St Mary’s Catholic Church in Edgefield. Completed in 1858, Jeremiah migrated to the Mine Creek area of Edgefield District in the 1860s. In 1863 he met and later married Emiline Rodgers, the window of Confederate soldier John Salter. John […]