COVID and Compromise

COVID and Compromise

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. The South Carolina government officially stated that the White House ignored States’ Rights under the Tenth Amendment, and “violated the true meaning […]

Living Water

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. ​It’s noon, he’s thirsty. Jesus has asked this woman of Sychar, a town in Samaria, for a drink. What, she thinks and […]

More to Think About or Much Ado about Something

More to Think About or Much Ado about Something

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. In my previous article, “Funeral Ponderations, “I suggested several matters we often think about at funerals.  In this […]

Pondering

By Linda Nidiffer 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. This week I have been musing about contradicting rules.  We have all learned some of them. For example, […]

Doris Bledsoe- Johnston, SC

W. Thurmond Burnett                                                                                                        David T. Burnett Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home […]

Kamala Visits Paris

Kamala Visits Paris

Special to the Advertiser By Elizabeth Joiner The Advertiser requested of our friend, Dr. Elizabeth Joiner, a report on the Vice President Kamala Harris’s visit to Paris, where Dr. Joiner is presently residing. It took some research according to Dr. Joiner, from whom we have requested such reports from time to time, declaring Dr. Joiner […]

William Billy Allen Turner III

W. Thurmond Burnett                                                                                                        David T. Burnett Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home […]

Letter to the Editor-Dear Ryan’s Army of Love and the Community.

Every year Ryan’s church donates Thanksgiving meals to our local DSS for the needy! Due to the shortage of turkeys this year, we have decided to do it differently by doing a food drive in honor of Ryan. We are doing it in honor of him because he loved to give. If you or your […]

Letter to the Editor- Concern for Mt. Nebo Cemetery

Section of Mt. Nebo that has been cleaned. The Cherry Family. 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. My name is Willie Bethay, and I had a chance to stand in […]

My Aching Gizzard

By Linda Nidiffer 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. My gizzard aches this week.  This is similar to having something having stuck in your craw only an aching […]