JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Thelma Walker were held 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 19, 2014, at the Pine Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerome Coleman, pastor. Interment was in the church cemetery. She is survived by her children, Ruby Walker, and Alonzo (Wanda) Walker , 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, a […]
JOHNSTON, S.C. – James Robert “Jim” Butler, 98, resident of 156 Long Cane Rd., Johnston, died September 19, 2014 at Pruitt Healthcare in North Augusta. A memorial service will be held Sunday, September 28, at 3 p.m. at Rocky Creek Baptist Church in Johnston. Born in Saluda County, August 21, 1916, he was a son […]
Scenes from the Southern Studies Showcase block party and prohibition reenactment, held Friday night, September 19, 2014, on the Edgefield town square. High resolution prints of these images are available from rhn3photo.com.
EDGEFIELD, SC – Mr. Francis Lee Walker, 72, of Gray Street, husband of Jean Quarles Walker, died Friday, September 19, 2014, at Edgefield County Hospital. Graveside services will be head Monday, September 22, 2014, at 2:00 P.M. at Elmwood Cemetery in Ninety-Six, SC. Mr. Walker was born in Greenwood, SC and was a member of Edgefield […]
The fundraiser golf tournament for the Edgefield County Hospital and played at Pine Ridge Golf Course was a success with numerous sponsors and 19 teams competing. The two winning teams were announced at a luncheon held at the Pine Ridge dining room today, Friday, mid-day. The teams began their rounds around 9:30, a little later […]
The S.C. Natural Resources Board, the policy-making body of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR), recently approved the 2014-2015 late migratory bird seasons and regulations from a framework set by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The season and bag limit selections must be approved by the Service and published in the Federal Register. […]
Opinion – By Robert Scott – In this case, that’s better than being number one – but not much. It turns out that the state with the highest per capita rate for domestic violence – the kind of violence that has been in the news a lot lately, starting with the Baltimore Ravens star running […]
JOHNSTON, S.C. – Services for Dr. Samuel Marvin Hair will be held at Johnston First Baptist Church on Saturday, Sept. 20th at 2 pm. The family will be receiving friends at the church immediately following the service. A private burial will be at Sunset Gardens memorial Park in Johnston on Saturday morning. Bland Funeral Home will be assisting the family […]
Over $2,000 of Items Stolen from Moore Rd. Over $2,000 worth of items was stolen from a home on Moore Road in North Augusta (Edgefield County) over the weekend. According to an Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office report on the incident, the resident returned home Saturday, Sept. 13, to find his 2000 Suzuki motorcycle missing from […]
Strom Thurmond FFA Mums on sale now! During school hours at the greenhouses behind ST Football field! Call 803.275.1767 ext 526 or email: dssteele@edgefield.k12.sc.us for more info! Yellow Orange Purple White Red Small $4 Medium $6 Large $8 X-Large $10 Decorative Pots Medium $5 Large $10 Hanging Baskets $8