Richland Creek Antique Fall Festival

Richland Creek Antique Fall Festival

November 4, 5, 6, in Saluda County The 21th Annual Fall Festival/Tractor/Engine show and pull will be held at Richland Creek Farms, 542 Richland Creek Road, Ward, S. C. 29166. The festival site is located between Batesburg-Leesville, Ridge Spring and Saluda. From Batesburg-Leesville take Hwy. 178 north toward Saluda or from Ridge Spring take Hwy. 39 north toward Saluda […]

Crime Beat – October 29, 2016

Crime Beat – October 29, 2016

Woman Removed from Family Home – Neglect of a Vulnerable Adult A seventy-four year old woman was taken into protective custody, Saturday, Oct. 18, after attempts to execute a search warrant at her place of residence revealed the woman was living in unsafe and filthy conditions.  According to an Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office report on […]

Perry Napoleon (Nap) Morris – Johnston, SC

Johnston, SC    Funeral services for Perry Napoleon (Nap) Morris, age 84, will be held Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 3 pm at Bland Funeral Home with burial to follow in Morris Family Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-3 pm prior to the service. Mr. Morris died Friday, October 28, […]

Cory J. Stone – Trenton, S.C.

  Cory James Stone, 28, of Briarwood Road, died Saturday October 29, 2016. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday November 1, 2016 at 2 P.M. at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home with burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery in Edgefield. Mr. Stone was born in Greenwood, S.C. was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He was […]

SCDNR-Biologists: Don’t approach elk that has wandered into SC

SCDNR-Biologists: Don’t approach elk that has wandered into SC

SCDNR News (864) 380-5201 Biologists: Don’t get close to elk that has wandered into South Carolina Wildlife biologists are warning Upstate residents and visitors not to closely approach a young bull elk that has wandered into South Carolina from North Carolina. The first official sighting of an elk in South Carolina was made on Friday, […]

Vera Magdalene Sharpe Bell – North Augusta, SC

Vera Magdalene Sharpe Bell, 90, wife of the late Clarence C. Bell of Sweetwater Community entered into rest on October 25, 2016. Graveside Services will be held Thursday October 27, 2016 at 3 PM at Sweetwater Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Bell was born in Aiken County and was the daughter of the late Charles Earl […]

Julian “Jule” Rearden – Edgefield, SC

Julian “Jule” Rearden, 87, passed away October 23, 2016 at Azalea Woods Nursing Home in Aiken, SC. Graveside Services will be held Tuesday October 25, 2016 at 3 PM at Berea Baptist Church Cemetery in Edgefield, SC. Mr. Rearden was born in Edgefield County and was the son of the late James and Ethel Kitchens […]

Trunk or Treat on the Square

Trunk or Treat on the Square

Antioch Baptist Church and ECDA Host Event The Edgefield Community Development Association (ECDA) and the Town of Edgefield announce Trunk or Treat on the Square Monday, October 31st from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thanks to Antioch Baptist Church for being our sponsor for this event. It’s guaranteed to be a wonderful evening for the […]

Flo Carter Singing at the Discovery Center

Flo Carter Singing at the Discovery Center

The Edgefield County Historical Society is presenting a Gospel, Rock and Roll event, including traditional favorites. This program will be held at The  Discovery Center, 405 Main Street, Edgefield, on Saturday, October 29, at 8 p.m.  Tickets are available at 803-637-1233. The legendary Flo Carter will be singing these popular tunes.  She is a local […]

Clown Sighting in Edgefield

Clown Sighting in Edgefield

Edgefield County has now joined the many other locales across the nation in which recent clown sightings have been reported.  According to an Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office report on the incident, a resident of the 1100 block of Edgefield Road detailed to law enforcement how she arrived at her residence Wednesday, Oct. 12, near midnight […]