SALUDA, S.C. – The Saluda County Historical Society announced today that the Marsh-Johnson House Interior Restoration Project had been completed and that the Marsh-Johnson house will be available for tours. For a house built around the time of the American Revolution, it had problems which prevented it from being used a house museum. The fact […]
– By Robert Loar – The afternoon shadows were lengthening in Edgefield town square as 50 U.S. veterans of all services stood silently in formation, for many it was filled with memories or past formations when they were active duty. Many were in their youth again if only in their thoughts. Chests were swelled with […]
MARY ESTHER, Fl. – Dora Ione McDuffey Perano was born on October 7, 1926, Leonard, Texas. She is the daughter of John N. and Myrtle Anne Tingle McDuffey. Dora attended Robert E. Lee School and graduated from Sherman High School, Sherman, Texas in 1944. She attended North Texas Business College and Dallas College (SMU), Dallas, […]
John Herndon, the accused murderer of Mark Meadows, was found not guilty Friday, Nov. 8, after a week long trial at the Edgefield County Court House. Herndon had pled not guilty to the 2012 murder of Meadows citing self defense. Meadows died from stab wounds to the throat, stomach, and lower chest after an evening […]
WARENVILLE,, S.C. – Memorial Services for Mrs. Christy Shaw Norris, 61, of Buckskin Court, Warrenville, SC, who entered into rest November 3, 2013, was conducted Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock from the Posey Funeral Chapel. Dr. Paul W. Noe officiating. Interment in Sweetwater Cemetery. Mrs. Norris was a native of the Sweetwater Community having made […]
Fox Creek High School seniors have an honor that very few other seniors across the state can share. They have attended an “EXCELLENT” rated high school throughout their high school career. With the statewide release of the school report cards, Fox Creek High School has claimed another EXCELLENT rating, making it four straight years of […]
The Edgefield County Chamber of Commerce hosted an Oyster Roast/Low Country Boil/BBQ event on Saturday, November 9th, 2013, in downtown Johnston, S.C. This event was a fundraiser for the Chamber in support of the programs provided by the Chamber. Photos by Robert Norris Click on a thumbnail image below to enlarge and begin scrolling through […]
The Wardlaw Academy Patriots football team won Friday’s away playoff game against Patrick Henry Academy by a score of 52-28.
The Strom Thurmond Rebels football team won Friday’s home playoff game against Darlington by a score of 35-6. 1 2 3 4 Final Darlington 0 0 0 6 6 Strom Thurmond 0 28 0 7 35
Break In at Warehouse on Augusta Rd. Near Turkey Federation According to a report field with the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, sometime between Friday, Nov. 1, and Monday, Nov. 4, Warehouse #4 on Augusta Rd. across from the National Wild Turkey Federation was broken into. The report states that by unscrewing a side panel to […]