Easter—a Custom, a Practice, a Season, and a Greeting

By Sigrid Fowler, M.Div. All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.              This year, we miss the Easter of family and community traditions, customs set aside in a […]

Precautions

Precautions

By Blaney Pridgen All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  Of course, THE VIRUS is making everyone aware of our mortality. Well, perhaps not everyone. Some of us […]

Thank You For Your Service

Thank You For Your Service

By Robert Scott All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  To a military veteran whose active service spanned Vietnam to Desert Storm, the words “Thank you for your […]

Letter to the Editor

This opinion is based on having followed events, words and actions.  It is exhausting to peel back the layers to find truth.  Citizens elect those they believe will best represent their interests.  EC is on a course most citizens never expected and specifically stated they did not want to see.  Words matter, more than we ever thought possible.  June 4, […]

Daffodils

Daffodils

By : Robert Scott All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  The state, national, and global news is entirely taken up by the COVID-19 pandemic. People everywhere are […]

Snakes or Worms?

Snakes or Worms?

By: Blaney Pridgen All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  A grown granddaughter reminded me the other day of a story I am fond of telling about her […]

Nice and Easy

Nice and Easy

By Blaney Pridgen All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  Long ago and not too far away, I endured work experience in two warehouse jobs.  One involved stoves and […]

Public Health and Private Healthcare

Public Health and Private Healthcare

By: Robert Scott All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  A crisis has a way of focusing the mind. Whether it becomes a crisis for Edgefield or for […]

Letter to Editor

In regards to concern with LMO implementation in Edgefield County: By : Megan Pearson All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  I’ve asked, at several different meetings and […]

Letter to the Editor

Another Viewpoint on LMO Meeting All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views  and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.  I was surprised to read the article in the February 19th edition, concerning the Sweetwater Community Center, Land Management […]

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