COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirmed that a skunk found near Barr Woods Road and Highway 378 in Saluda, S.C., has tested positive for rabies. No people are known to have been exposed at this time. One dog was exposed and will be quarantined as required in the South […]
Frank Lee Reece, 69 of Holmes St, Edgefield entered into rest on February 2, 2022. Mr. Reece was born in Edgefield, SC as the son of Vivian Bryan and Frank Butler Reece Jr. He was a retired golf course maintenance worker. Mr. Reece was a member of Edgefield First Baptist Church. Mr. Reece is survived by […]
Jake Gregory Dailey, 26, of Rolling Hills Dr, Trenton, SC entered into rest on February 2, 2022. Mr. Dailey was born in Savanah, Georgia. He was an employee with GEODIS at Bridgestone and a journeyman Iron Worker with Local 709. Mr. Dailey is survived by his parents Jacqueline Gruber and Christopher Chad Williams. One brother Todd Dailey […]
Ricky LeGrand Cockrell, 61 of Old Chappell Ferry Rd., Johnston, entered into rest on February 3, 2022. Mr. Cockrell was born in Aiken, SC as the Son of Martha Jean McKay McDonald and the late Zimmerman Cockrell. Mr. Cockrell worked as a cabinet maker for Moore-Craft. Mr. Cockrell is survived by: his Mother, three Daughters Alicia […]
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 Linda Nidiffer When Tom and I were in college he tried to teach me to play chess. Please put emphasis […]
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 Psalm150 is a musical rush of sound bringing God’s praise to a crescendo. The sweep of adoration is set in the broadest terms, […]
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 Blaney Pridgen Almost twenty years ago Lee Greenwood recorded a very popular song, “Proud to Be an American.” Some of you may remember that. […]
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. We had a record player in our house when I was growing up and my parents had a small […]
Calling out the media for pushing transgender narrative 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 appreciate the Advertiser giving me a chance to respond to Mr. Scott’s […]
WE’RE IN IT TO WIN IT, SALUDA COUNTY South Carolina Department of Education Hosts Vaccination Event on February 5, 2022 WHAT: According to SCDHEC’s Statewide Immunization Online Network (SIMON), 56% of eligible Saluda County residents have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, in comparison to 76% nationally. In an effort to support local school districts, […]