Proud to be an American

Proud to be an American

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. […]

You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught

You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught

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 […]

Letter to Editor

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

WE’RE IN IT TO WIN IT, SALUDA COUNTY

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, […]

All South Carolina counties declared drought free

All South Carolina counties declared drought free

The S.C. Drought Response Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 1, via conference call to update the drought status of all counties in South Carolina and voted to declare the entire state drought free.Due to average to above-average rainfall totals during December and January, the Committee removed the incipient drought status of 34 counties. The Committee issued […]

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE 2/1/22

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE 2/1/22

Last week was the 3rd week of the 2022 legislative session.  There are 15 legislative weeks remaining before the General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn on May 12, 2022.  Here are the highlights from last week’s action in the Senate: Certificate of Need – The Senate passed S.290, a bill that would repeal the Certificate of Need […]

Kenneth Ray- Edgefield, SC

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Cecil Yonce Johnston, S.C.

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Don Cuthbertson Edgefield, SC

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Off Guard

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 We have all been caught off guard; haven’t we?  The gamut runs from, “Oh, I should have said […]

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