STROM THURMOND HIGH MOVES TO FULL REMOTE LEARNING FOLLOWING SPIKE IN COVID-19 NUMBERS

STROM THURMOND HIGH MOVES TO FULL REMOTE LEARNING FOLLOWING SPIKE IN COVID-19 NUMBERS

THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY 3 Par Drive, Johnston, SC 29832 (803) 275-4601 Kevin O’Gorman, Ph.D. Superintendent of Schools David Fallaw Assistant Superintendent For more information, contact THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY 3 Par Drive, Johnston, SC 29832 (803) 275-4601 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2020 (JOHNSTON, SC)- Strom Thurmond High School has experienced […]

Who Is Jesus Christ, Part Two

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.             This question of who Jesus is can be explored in many ways. After ending my last column […]

COVID-19 and Pope Francis

COVID-19 and Pope Francis

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.  Many people can be described as “a citizen of the world,” but none more than Pope Francis – the head […]

Blurred Vision

Blurred Vision

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.  In televised programs, often news clips or commentary, we often see faces or license plates or signage deliberately blurred. We […]

Marjorie Wright Smith

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 Marjorie Wright Smith, 85, wife […]

Christmas Season Starts in Edgefield & Johnston

Christmas Season Starts in Edgefield & Johnston

Rev. Aaron Tripp’s reading of the Christmas story from Luke, the second chapter, gave the opening of Christmas in Edgefield a focus on the Birth of Christ. At the Shop Local event on Saturday, November 28, Santa appeared under the lighted tree to hear Christmas wishes from the children and to get his photo made with them. The […]

SHOP LOCAL in Edgefield on Saturday after Thanksgiving

SHOP LOCAL in Edgefield on Saturday after Thanksgiving

Shop Local was a Christmas Shopping event held on the Square with vendors spread all around, except for next to the library.  The weather was bright and it brought people in to do some looking and shopping, and eating at the restaurants open for the day.

Signs throughout County Vandalized – $500 Reward Offered

Signs throughout County Vandalized – $500 Reward Offered

​Five of the newly erected welcome signs located in various places throughout Edgefield County and 3 SC Department of Transportation signs were found to have been vandalized with graffiti last week.  The first notification of the vandalism was received Wednesday, Nov. 25, and the latest was received Sunday, Nov. 29.  The welcome/entrance signs that were damaged […]

Bob Brawner- Edgefield, S.C

Bob Brawner Edgefield, S.C. Chef Bob Brawner EDGEFIELD – Robert Judson Brawner (Bob) transitioned peacefully into his heavenly home on November 28, 2020 at the age of 61. A man whose life and person came with many challenges, he transformed his struggles into gifts for those who knew him. He was an artist of many trades. […]

Don Cook -Trenton, SC

Don Cook -Trenton, SC

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 Don Cook, 76 of James Dr., Trenton, SC husband of Daphne Stone Cook entered into rest on Monday, November 30, 2020.  Due to COVID-19 a Private Family Service will be held […]

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