Wardlaw Athletic Hall of Fame
Friday night Wardlaw inducted 3 into the Hall of Fame — James Brumbaugh ‘12 represented by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. John Brumbaugh; Jorgedebro Pacifico ‘09, and Coach Kathy James.
Crime in Edgefield
Shop Broken into on Hwy 191 in Johnston A shop on the 1100 block of Hwy 191 in Johnston was reported broken into to the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, Oct. 9. According to an ECSO report, the victim had placed video cameras within the shop, and those cameras took pictures of two male subjects taking what […]
Creek High School Phase 3
New classroom wing coming to Fox Creek High School pictured above. It all started with the writing of a charter. Mr. Josh Trahan, Principal of Fox Creek High School, reminded me of the rainy day in January of 2009 when Board Chairman Sherolyn Bishop shared her recollections of the long and arduous task that got […]
Announcing a New Poetry Contest
“Adventures in Reading” The Edgefield Reading Council is pleased to announce our first poetry contest with the theme of “Adventures in Reading.” The contest is open to students in Grades 3-12, and winners will be selected in each of the following divisions: elementary school, middle school, and high school. Winners will be asked to share their […]
Richland Creek Antique Fall Festival
November 1,2,3 in Saluda County The 24thAnnual Fall Festival/Tractor/Engine Show and Pull will be at 542 Richland Creek Road, Ward S. C. in Saluda County. This location is off of Hwy. 178 between Saluda and Batesburg and off of Hwy. 39 between Saluda and Ridge Spring large signs will be posted for directions. The gates […]
Weekend Fires Claim Homes in Edgefield County
Crouch Home on Plum Branch Road Burns The home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Crouch on Plum Branch Road in Edgefield County was lost to fire early Sunday morning, Oct. 6. According to Edgefield City Fire Chief Roger Ellis, the fire is believed to have started on the back deck where earlier Saturday evening the homeowners […]
Private Pesticide
Edgefield County Clemson Extension is offering private pesticide license holders additional training to receive any credit hours needed to meet the requirement prior to December 31, 2019. If you are unsure of how many credit hours you have please visit the Department of Pesticide Regulations website (http://regfocus.clemson.edu/dpr/private.htm) or call the Edgefield County Extension office at […]
“A Bloody Night in Bloody Edgefield”
Edgefield Square in 1898. This photo is a part of the historic photograph collection at the Tompkins Library. Sponsors, Preservation Assoc. & UDC Want to add a little haunted history to your Halloween this year? If so, come join the festivities on Saturday, October 26th, at the 2ndAnnual “A Night in Bloody Edgefield.” Join us at the Tompkins […]
2019 Strom Thurmond High Homecoming Court
The following candidates for Homecoming Queen will appear at the homecoming game on Friday, Oct. 4. Front row, from left to right: Ikeyia Heflin, Jahonna Miles, Sanyia Mosley, Elizabeth Cleveland, Emily Cockrell, Nataleigh Deal, Jasmine McCain;Back row, from left to right: Sara Agner, Crystal Williams, Lillian Mann, AMya Watson, Whitney Davis.
Fox Creek High School Homecoming Court
Pictured are, front row, left to right: Bailey Redd, Morgan Thompson, Rivers Doolittle and Mallory Trunty; second row, left to right, Homecoming Queen Jada Walker Grace Seawright, Kate Barrett, and Katelynn Key.