The American Legion Post # 30 made history with the installation of their first female veteran as Post Commander. Jane Doolittle was sworn in Thursday evening June 19th during ceremonies at the post. She will take up her duties as commander with the July meeting. In photo Commander Robert Loar installs the new officers of Post # […]
Opinion – By Robert Scott – We have an immigration problem in our country and in our state. What should we do to solve it? One of the first things that our politicians want to talk about is whose fault it is. It’s the fault of Democrats in the Senate for passing an Immigration Reform […]
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Matthew S. (Matt) Argo, 21, of Stonehenge Circle passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014, at Edgefield County Hospital. The funeral will be held at Johnston United Methodist Church at 12 noon on Saturday, June 28, 2014 with burial following at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. Matt was born in Augusta, GA, […]
EDGEFILED, S.C. – John Carol Seawright, Jr., of Edgefield, entered into rest on June 26, 2014, at University Hospital in Augusta, Ga. Funeral services will be at 2 P.M., Sunday, June 29, 2014, at Antioch Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. John Carol Seawright, Jr. was born on March 4, 1927, in Olathe, […]
Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, The board members of the Trenton Community Development Association thank the many people who helped make the Ridge Peach Festival possible this year. We are in the process of updating our sponsor list on our webpage, so please check that out soon at www.ridgepeachfestival.com. Also, last week, an article […]
Edgefield County 11-12 year old All Stars won the District 3 Tournament in Ridge Spring. The tournament started Friday, June 20, when Edgefield County defeated Mid-Carolina 11 – 2. Saturday, EC defeated Abbeville 11 – 1 in five innings. Sunday, EC defeated Saluda 11 – 1 in 5 innings. EC had a bye Monday night. […]
TRENTON, S.C. – Mr. Odell Kitt McCain, Sr., of Winding Road, entered into rest June 25, 2014. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, July 3, at Carey Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Limuer Myers officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mr. McCain, a native of Edgefield County, was a member and deacon […]
JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mr. Tony Pixley will be held 2:00pm Friday at the Walk of Faith Tabernacle in Johnston. Pastor Roger Edwards will officiate. Interment will be in the Sunset Memorial Garden in Johnston. He is survived by his children, JaKoubin Pixley, Tamarion Pixley, La Tajah Pixley, Toraia Pixley and Sada Pixley; […]
HAYESVILLE, N.C. – Gloriann Gili, the former Gloriann Bernard, of Hayesville, NC, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Clay County Care Center, four days before her 92nd birthday. Gloriann grew up in Montclair, NJ, the daughter of Roger and LaVange Bernard. She lived in Johnston with her former husband, Earle H. Smith, Jr. for […]
SHARE: Presents Charles Brown, STHS grad, advocate for fathers, speaker; Thursday, June 26, at 5:30 p.m., W.E. Parker Elementary, 21 Crest Rd., Edgefield. Public invited. For more info, 803-637-4020. Edgefield Farmers and Artisans Market: Town Square, every Saturday until November from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Plants, vegetables, fresh eggs, crafts and more. Vendors welcome. Info: […]