The Johnston 37th Annual Peach Blossom Festival drew “our best crowd ever,” said Debra Aston, the Johnston Festival Director, whose time spent with the festival has been decades, so she should know! It was held May 1, 2021, in downtown Johnston. The crowds enjoyed the offerings from crafters, business booths and vendors, all who reported to Aston they did well – […]
North Augusta, SC – Carey Hill Baptist Church and the Carey Hill Community Outreach, Inc., is gearing up for its annual Job Fair (in-person and virtual) at the Carey Hill Community Outreach Center located at 1591 Edgefield Road, North Augusta, SC on Monday, May 10th and Tuesday, May 11th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The Job […]
All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. By Sigrid Fowler In the Bible, darkness and light are used both literally and figuratively, marking high points of Scripture. […]
By Robert Scott All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser. Is there a crisis at the U.S. southern border, the border with Mexico? Thousands of refugees, whether fleeing […]
W. Thurmond Burnett David T. Burnett Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home PO Box 389 – 801 Columbia Rd. Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 Phone: 803-637-6536 Email: david@edgefieldmercantile.com Sara Johnson Cartledge, 89, […]
Left to right: Hart (Doc) Clark, Kevin Singletary, and Roger LeDuc explain the role of PDs in Edgefield County’s future. By Arthur Northrop There are two types of large residential developments in Edgefield County. This article explains what PDs (Planned Developments) are and how they differ from a standard large residential subdivision. Kevin Singletary, Hart (Doc) Clark and Roger LeDuc were […]
COVID appears to have accelerated the loss of students in the district From the Office of Edgefield County School District, Chris Haire, PIO APRIL 21, 2021-Now that students in the Edgefield County School District have returned to class five days a week, we thought it would be a good opportunity to discuss the status of […]