Christmas Presents

Christmas Presents

By Blaney Pridgen 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. Did you ever find what you thought would be the perfect gift for someone very special in your […]

A Drive-Thru Nativity: Little Stevens Creek’s First

A Drive-Thru Nativity: Little Stevens Creek’s First

Mary and Joseph and the Christchild: Jazmyne Mock and Bryson Bledsoe. On December 18, Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church in Edgefield, S.C. celebrated its very first Drive-Thru Nativity.  Two hundred visitors were greeted by wise men asking, “Are you looking for the Baby?” This was followed by a ride through Old testament prophecies that predicted the arrival of Jesus, the […]

Willington Bookshop is a Treasure in the Woods

Willington Bookshop is a Treasure in the Woods

Willington History Center and bookshop. I caught Lana Snellgrove working with another volunteer organizing the more than 50,000 books at the Willington Bookshop in Willington, SC. Lana manages the bookstore that was created almost twenty years ago. The bookshop was started to make money to restore and preserve the remaining buildings that were part of […]

Margaret Willing Bryan

W. Thurmond Burnett                                                                    David T. Burnett Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home PO Box 389 – 801 Columbia Rd. Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 Phone: 803-637-6536 Email: david@edgefieldmercantile.com Margaret Willing Bryan, 92, […]

Boyce Morris “BoBo” Crow

W. Thurmond Burnett                                                                    David T. Burnett Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home PO Box 389 – 801 Columbia Rd. Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 Phone: 803-637-6536 Email: david@edgefieldmercantile.com Boyce Morris “BoBo” Crow, […]

Jessica Eggers Harris

Jessica Eggers Harris, 78, of Edgefield, SC, wife of the late A.L. (Bubber) Harris, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at the Hospice of the Upstate in Anderson, SC. Due to current COVID-19 health concerns, no service will be held at this time. A celebration of her life will be planned at a later time. Mrs. Harris […]

Who is Jesus Christ? Part 4

By Sigrid Fowler 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.             Though in many ways we’re already immersed in Christmas, on the church calendar this is actually the […]

No Crib for a Bed

No Crib for a Bed

By Blaney Pridgen 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. Tis the season for sentimental images to come ‘afloating over the cables and     Wi-Fi into our heat pumped homes…images […]

Advent Season

Advent Season

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. For those of us who attend liturgical churches, we are now in Advent Season – the Season of Hope. […]

Letter to The Editor – THANK YOU, EVERYONE!

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. Many thanks to all who came out to the parade on December 6.  WINNERS of floats: Best Single, Big Spur; Best Group, Red […]

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