After having had to share a School Resource Officer with JET Middle School this past school year, Merriwether Middle School will this term get their own SRO. Edgefield County Sheriff’s Deputy Angela Cloyd has been chosen to fill this new position. “I’m just excited,” Deputy Cloyd told The Advertiser regarding her new title. Dep. Cloyd […]
Johnston Farmer’s & Artist’s Market every Thursday, from 4 – 6 p.m. in front of the Library/Warehouse on Calhoun Street. Edgefield Farmers Arts and Crafts Market: On the Town Square every Sat. through first Sat. in Sept. 9:00 a.m.-1:00.For more info call Carolyn Piekielniak @ 637-6861 or 803-507-0278. Want to be a Boy Scout? Come to […]
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – Mr. Rudolph McCary, 75, of North Augusta, husband of Shirley Flanders McCary, died Tuesday August 27, 2013 at National Healthcare. Funeral Services will be held Saturday August 31, 2013 at 11 A.M. at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Hone with burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. Mr. McCary was the son of […]
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mr. Michael A. Mazzone, 66, of Edgefield, husband of Rebecca Wiechmann Mazzone, died August 27, 2013 at Trinity Mission Health and Rehab. A Memorial Service will be held at Living Word Fellowship Thursday Sept. 5, 2013 at 11 A.M. with Rev. Judy Layman officiating. Mr. Mazzone was a native of Queens, NY […]
A guaranteed $5,000 first prize will be on the line Sept. 21 at the NWTF’s second annual Bass Bonanza Fishing Tournament at Wildwood Park in Appling, Ga. Prizes will also be awarded to the second through fifth place teams. This is a largemouth bass tournament based on total weight with a minimum length requirement of 12 inches […]
Not only will thieves steal your golf cart and vehicle, but apparently now they will steal the shed you put it under, too. According to a report filed by the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, Saturday, August 24, a 24×21 car port was stolen from a residence on Hwy 25 North. The incident report states the […]
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Funeral services for Mr. Johnnie Rouse were held 2 p.m., Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at Jeter Baptist Church with the Rev. Thomas, pastor. Interment was in the church cemetery. He is survived by a wife, Annie Laura Rouse; sons, Johnnie(Barbara) Rouse Jr., Anthony (Catizier Singleton) Rouse, both of Edgefield and Daniel(Michelle) Rouse […]
– By Tiffani Ireland – If the crowds were any indication, the 8th annual Sandy Oaks Pro Rodeo was a definite success. Even Friday night, when the event contended with area football games for attendees, the bleachers were full. However, Saturday night’s event saw standing room only as every available seat seemed taken! While all […]
For Sherry Northgard, a call to the local Mr. Rooter® Plumbing company not only solved her plumbing issue, but saved her beloved four-legged friend, Dawnie. “While I was diagnosing Mrs. Northgard’s plumbing issue, I could tell that she was distracted and a little upset,” stated Doug Baker, the plumbing technician sent to her house. The […]
Edgefield County Council Chairman Dean Campbell is kicking off this year’s Chairman’s Community Project to bring more books and supplies to the three Edgefield County libraries. And you can help. Libraries are an integral part of every community, Campbell said, adding that in today’s electronically-connected world, libraries still play a key role for young and […]