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. Preservation SC Response to ECHS “Critical Challenge I read with great interest the paid advertisement, ”The Plantation House: Edgefield’s Most Critical Challenge,” in […]
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. Those of you who read last week’s Advertiser may remember there was a short paragraph where my column usually is found […]
By Sigrid fowler 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. One semester when I was teaching, I had an Iranian student, a Muslim, who told me that her […]
By Blaney Pridgen 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. I have had friends who love science fiction, and I am still friends with them. The conjunction is […]
By Sigrid fowler 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. With the sobering news of the fall of Afghanistan, the rise of a new COVID, the voices of […]
By Blaney Pridgen 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. Numerous times, I have driven a car or ridden a motorcycle out west. Often, I camped, but not […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Following an analysis that revealed more than 90 percent of COVID-19 cases and deaths in June and 86 percent of hospitalizations were among individuals who were not fully vaccinated, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has determined similar findings for the month of July. From July 1-31, DHEC reported 26,848 cases among […]
Ramey Funeral Home 202 North Rudolph Street P.O. Box 458 Saluda, South Carolina 29138 (864) 445-2366 rameyfh@embarqmail.com Dateline: Johnston, SC Joseph Jay Joseph William “Bill” Jay, 93, died Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. Born in Saluda County and a son of the late John Alvin Jay and Dolly Grace Ouzts Jay, he was […]