Edgefield Civic League Needs Your Help Surprising to many, the Edgefield Civic League (ECL) continues to be very active. We are mainly working behind the scenes and there are some folks that don’t even suspect that we exist. The Edgefield Welcome Center, The Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society, and the Cemetery Association make up the ECL. All […]
Thanks Edgefield County for the Honor Most sincere gratitude is extended to Edgefield County for giving me this opportunity to represent you as the 2018 Grand Marshal for the 45th Edgefield Christmas Parade. As a native of Edgefield County my entire life, this honor will be remembered throughout the community and especially the remainder of […]
Edgefield Scouts Troop 30 is excited to announce we have 3 new Eagle Scouts. These Scouts went through their Eagle Board of Review on Thursday December 13, 2018 and all 3 of them did an excellent job and earned their Eagle Scout Status. These 3 young men have grown together through the years and experienced […]
Thurmond BurnettDavid T. Burnett Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home PO Box 389 – 801 Columbia Rd. Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 Phone: 803-637-6536 Email: david@edgefieldmercantile.com December 13, 2018 Miller “Millie” Elaine Birt Clarks Hill, SC Miller “Millie” Elaine Birt, infant daughter of Travis W. and Michelle Miller Birt entered into rest Tuesday, […]
Edgefield County Council voted on the third reading of an ordinance to authorize Council to provide economic incentives to certain businesses at their most recent monthly meeting, Dec. 4. However, the vote did not come before four citizens gave input on the measure during the public comments portions of the meeting. Two of those speakers, […]
The views and opinions expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The Edgefield Advertiser. By Cal Turner Jr. When I was 11 years old, I sat on my uncle’s front porch one lovely summer Sunday evening, absently gazing at our church across the street. In that moment, the […]
The views and opinions expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The Edgefield Advertiser. By Scott Cooper If you have been following my writing, you know I like to write about things which unify. Things which effect all of us equally, regardless of race, creed, nationality, or […]
The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a package being stolen from a mailbox on Country Club Road in Edgefield, Dec. 10. According to the ECSO report, the post office was able to confirm the package’s delivery and that it was placed in the appropriate mailbox. However, the package was stolen before the homeowners […]
Two break-ins were reported to the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, Dec.11; both occurring on the 600 block of Rolling Hills Court in Trenton. According to the ECSO reports, each incident involved enclosed sheds. Both of those sheds were not unlocked at the time of the break-ins although one is usually kept locked. From one of the […]
Edgefield County Council honored Councilman James Bibbs for his time on Council at their Dec. 4 meeting by presenting him with a plaque. This meeting marked Bibbs final meeting as a Council member as he did not win his bid for re-election. Pictured are Councilmen Scott Cooper and Albert Talbert, Chairman Dean Campbell, Bibbs, and Councilman Art […]