The blacksmith shop on Jeter Street will be alive once again with smoke and with noises of the metal-meets-metal kind as Jamie von Stevens takes over the shop, very soon. Readers can learn more about her and how and when to visit the shop by reading an interview with her on page 5, section 2 […]
“A Success: It Works Better Downtown” Wanda and Sonny Seawright did well in their job of directing the 12th Annual Heritage Jubilee which happened on the square in Edgefield on Saturday. They have a history with festivals in Edgefield. Years ago, it started as the Halloween Festival on the square. They became affiliated with it […]
On the Edgefield Square – Saturday, October 12 The Edgefield Community Development Association along with the special sponsor, Dr. Bagshaw and staff from Edgefield Veterinary Clinic, invites everyone to the Downtown Drive-in movie night on the Square in historic Edgefield on Saturday, October 12, 2013, as part of the Fall Harvest Festival celebration. ECDA members […]
Pictured in repose after being shot in a shoot-out re-enactment for the Southern Studies event in late September, Sam Crouch lies waiting for his next cue. He is seen in many places, among them the Edgefield County Theatre Company Productions. In the musical coming up, Sunny Day by Leonard Todd, which opens at the William […]
Photos by Robert Norris, taken Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the Heritage Jubilee Festival in downtown Edgefield.
The seeds for this story began with the article by Dorrie Hammant “Living on a Budget” (August 28 Advertiser) which stirred the frugal nature in this writer – Dorrie using her sewing machine to create wedding attire. Then our graphic designer (Jo Ann Amos) at this newspaper gave notice in order to spend more time […]
Saturday, September 28 on the Edgefield Town Square 9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. – Broken Arrow Band 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. – NJROTC 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. – Liz Timmerman Dancers 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. – James “Bo” Gardener, Saxophone player 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Rick Wade, Elvis Pressley Impersonator 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. – Cloggers 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. – Irish […]
The Southern Studies event of last weekend was a great success, according to the Tompkins Library director Tonya Browder. She noted that someone said, and many agreed: “Edgefield is one of the most hospitable places I have been,” noting that people were friendly wherever they went. The businesses in Edgefield were happy with the attendees […]
The National Wild Turkey Federation has long served as a leader in upland wildlife conservation and an advocate for our country’s hunters. Now, it has plans to expand its Edgefield, S.C., campus, on which it will build a facility to help better fulfill its mission. The NWTF Hunting Heritage Center will be a destination for […]
Several new sets of tire marks near the intersections of Hwy 23, Hwy 230, and North Martintown Rd. (at Westside Fire Dept.), serve as reminders of the 2 wrecks that occurred there in as many days this week. The first accident, on Tuesday, Sept. 17, occurred around 4:30 in the afternoon and involved two pick-up […]