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. Jody Rowland for Sheriff of Edgefield County By way of introduction, I am a retired Assistant Director with State Law Enforcement […]
Northside in an Uproar 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. As a resident of Ouzts Road, I find the fact that a 1000- acre-plus solar farm is in […]
5AAA Cross Country Championship Oct. 21, 2020 Girls Team Results: 1 Gilbert 25 pts (3,4,5,6,7) (8,10) 2 Fox Creek 49 (2,9,11,12,15) (19) 3 B-C 61 (1,13,14,16,17) (18,20) Individual Results: 1 Ainsley Allen B-C 23:11 2 Brennley Furness Fox Creek 23:50 3 Megan Powers Gilbert 23:58 4 Lily Boatwright Gilbert 24:14 5 Jasmine Campbell Gilbert 25:23 6 Victoria Leiter Gilbert 25:27 7 Rachel Davis Gilbert 25:53 8 Emily Humphries Gilbert 26:15 9 Anna Smith Fox Creek 26:23 10 Sami Ibarra Gilbert 26:48 11 Annaleigh Leopard Fox Creek 27:56 12 Jessica Olsen Fox Creek 29:08 13 Kaiya Goff B-C 29:29 14 Kayla Ezelle B-C 30:41 […]
Dr. Nathan Herz, the director of occupational therapy at Presbyterian College, loves sharing stories from his 30-plus year career in occupational therapy. “There was a lady who had a stroke and could not move her arm up from her side,” Herz said. “Then one day, she waved ‘hi’ to me because her arm was working again.” Herz calls these stories “moments of victories.” […]
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. We are coming up on Halloween, October 31st. It’s always good to remember the origin of that childish […]
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. “Where you stand depends on where you sit.” That bit of political analysis is a conventional explanation as to why […]
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. Confections Now & Pizza to Come When asked “What businesses would you like to see on the Edgefield Town square?”, the number […]
John Kemp enjoys some time on the porch of his log house. John Kemp wanted a hewn log house starting in the early 1970s. “I had an itch and I just scratched it,” noted Kemp referring to the project of moving a log house to his family property almost forty years ago. Kemp said he […]
A crash on Murrah Road in the North Augusta section of Edgefield County claimed the life of 24 year old Matthew Blaine Harley of Edgefield County in the early morning hours Tuesday, Oct. 27. According to the SC Highway Patrol (SCHP), the crash occurred shortly before 12:30 when the 2018 Toyota SUV Harley was driving as he […]
By Arthur Northrop If there is one thing Paula Bowers and Bobbie Pullon, co-owners of The Ridge Clay Arts Studio and Gallery in Johnston, agree on is that Caroline O’Neal is a talented potter and entrepreneur. “Caroline has created several tiny businesses,” said Bowers. Caroline is Bobbie Pullon’s granddaughter and the major reason Pullon is involved in the county’s pottery scene at this […]