Mrs. Kathaleen H. Chrisco – Edgefield, SC

  Mrs. Kathaleen Harris Chrisco, 81, of Meeting St. Road, wife of the late Ernest L. Chrisco, passed away Wednesday November 23, 2016 at Edgefield County Hospital. Funeral Services will be held Monday November 28, 2016 at 2 P.M. at Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Mrs. Chrisco was born […]

Wardlaw Claims SCISA 8-man Div. 1 Championship

Wardlaw Claims SCISA 8-man Div. 1 Championship

By: Gerald Doolittle Last Saturday was a rewarding day for the Wardlaw Academy Patriots as they won a hard fought football game over the Holly Hill Academy Raiders 30-22 to claim the SCISA 8-Man Division One State Championship and finish the season at 11-3. The Patriots took advantage of a 37 yard punt return  and […]

King Academy Uses Old Advertisers To Create

King Academy Uses Old Advertisers To Create

        King Academy, through Helen Mims of Edgefield (a teacher at the Academy), requested some of the old Edgefield Advertiser copies available to the public for various needs.  With the request, the staff learned that something artistic would be happening with the papers.  And it did.  Below one reads in the “Knight […]

Break-in at Sweetwater Baptist Church

Break-in at Sweetwater Baptist Church

The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office responded to a break-in at Sweetwater Baptist Church, Monday, Nov. 14.  According to the ECSO report on the incident, unknown suspects gained entry into the church’s gym by using a side rear door.  Once inside, they took from a closet a black Carvin sound system with two speakers valued at […]

Edgefield Christmas Parade – Dec 4th – SAVE THE DATE!

Edgefield Christmas Parade – Dec 4th – SAVE THE DATE!

The 43rd Annual Edgefield Christmas Parade will be on Sunday, December 4, 2016, at 3:00 p.m.   This year the parade will be dedicated to our Edgefield County Law Enforcement Agencies. Bring your family and friends and a comfortable chair!  Enjoy the parade as the small town Christmas spirit fills the air!  One never knows who […]

Mermaid Cast Invites for Tea

Mermaid Cast Invites for Tea

Members of the cast of The Mermaid, a musical that was in production at Strom Thurmond High School last week, entertained many of the young, elementary age girls at tea on Saturday.  It was an exciting time for the children as they heard the cast perform and were able to get their autographs.  And they […]

Post-Election Thoughts

Post-Election Thoughts

Now that the election is over, we can all ponder where we are and what is next. Hillary Clinton was the flawed Democrat who garnered more votes than any other candidate, but she was not elected President. The flawed Republican candidate who garnered the second highest number of votes but carried the Electoral College is […]

Three Weeks: Work, Family, Grace

Three Weeks: Work, Family, Grace

This is week two in a three-week series on things I am thankful for.  Seems appropriate for November, doesn’t it? The three subjects are Work, Family and Grace.  Three things definitely worthy of our thankfulness, three things we definitely need, and three things connected. When thinking about being thankful for family, I am keenly aware […]

Crime Beat – November 15, 2016 Armed Robbery / Fire Arms Stolen

Crime Beat – November 15, 2016 Armed Robbery / Fire Arms Stolen

Armed Robbery at Sportsman’s Corner – 2 in Custody Two suspects were taken into custody Friday night, Nov. 11, by the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office for their suspected part in an armed robbery that occurred at Sportsman’s Corner on Martintown Road.  According to a spokesperson with the ECSO and a report on the matter, a […]

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