Albert Lee Glover – Trenton, SC

TRENTON – Mr. Albert Lee Glover, of S. E. Diggs Road, entered into rest March 1, 2017. Funeral services were held 1 p.m. Monday, March 6, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Martin Ryan officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. Survivors include three brothers, Odell (Mildred) Glover, Tommy Glover and Jimmy (Annette) […]

Willie Ruben Bibbs – Edgefield, SC

Mr. Willie Ruben Bibbs, formerly of Edgefield County, entered into rest February 26, 2017 at Cedar Retirement Center. Funeral services were held 12 p.m. Sunday, March 5, at Science Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Charlie Johnson officiating. Interment was in Science Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Irene Lanham Bibbs; two daughters, Shawnte […]

Warren B. (Sonny) Floyd – Seneca, SC

SENECA – Warren B. (Sonny) Floyd, age 56, husband of Ruth Parrish Floyd was called home to be with his Lord on February 28, 2017.  Sonny was the son of the late Haynie B. Floyd Sr. and the late Sarah Ann Byrd Floyd. He is survived by his devoted wife of 35 years, Ruth, his […]

Willie R. Bibbs – W. Columbia, SC

Mr. Willie Ruben Bibbs, formerly of Edgefield County, entered into rest February 26, 2017 at Cedar Retirement Center. Funeral services will be held 12 p.m. Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Science Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Charlie Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Science Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Irene Lanham Bibbs; […]

Bella and Personhood

Bella and Personhood

This weekend I was travelling and visited a church in Central Florida.  At this church I met some of the individuals who were behind the 2006 film Bella. I strongly encourage everyone to watch this movie, which is available on Netflix and Amazon.  Allow me to share with you the behind the scenes of this […]

S.C. Bobwhite Initiative to be Featured at Land Trust Annual Meeting

S.C. Bobwhite Initiative to be Featured at Land Trust Annual Meeting

Michael Hook, Small Game Program Leader with the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, will be the guest speaker when the Upper Savannah Land Trust holds its annual meeting on March 16 at the Arts Center at the Federal Building in Greenwood. Hook will talk about activities with the S.C. Bobwhite Initiative, which was established in […]

Edgefield Awaiting New Businesses

Edgefield Awaiting New Businesses

Burger King on Its Way? Is Burger King coming to Edgefield?  No, it is not official -yet.  However, the Advertiser can report that Burger King has submitted site plans to the County’s Building and Planning Department and is submitting other documents to “all parties” in order to move forward the possibility of its locating a […]

New MD Serving the Area – Dr. R. Rashad Brightharp

New MD Serving the Area – Dr. R. Rashad Brightharp

Dr. R.Rashad Brightharp A native of Edgefield County, Dr. Robert Rashad Brightharp attended Edgefield County Public Schools and graduated form Strom Thurmond High School in 2001. Today most of his immediate and extended family still reside within Edgefield and Aiken Counties.  Dr. Brightharp specializes in family medicine.  He is certified by the American Board of […]

Second Annual Poetry Meets Pottery Celebration – March 4 at the Clay Studio

Second Annual Poetry Meets Pottery Celebration – March 4 at the Clay Studio

The second annual celebration of Poetry Meets Pottery will take place at The Clay Studio on Saturday, March 4, at 2:30. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served. The main event of the day will be the awarding of honors to the winners of the second annual couplets contest. Conceived to honor the legacy of […]

Paul Ronnie Baughcome – Ridge Spring, SC

Paul Ronnie Baughcome — Ridge Spring, SC Funeral Services for Paul Ronnie Baughcome will be held Tuesday, February, 28, 2017 at 2 o’clock at Bland Funeral Home Chapel, Johnston, with burial to follow in Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Monday evening from 5-7 pm at Bland Funeral Home. Ronnie passed away Saturday, February, […]