Pottery Sale This Weekend

Pottery Sale This Weekend

Just out of the kiln on Monday, a large number of pottery objects made by students of pottery will be on sale this weekend at Trinity Episcopal Church.  These were done under the instruction of Thomas Koole, the Master Instructor for the Piedmont Tech Pottery Center in Edgefield.  

The Johnston Tree Lighting Features Santa and a Cake

The Johnston Tree Lighting Features Santa and a Cake

At 6:00 p.m., Monday evening, Johnston began the traditional tree-lighting program that sparkled with the excitement of young voices and the sentiment of Christmas long ago. Among the special parts to the program were: carols sung by a quartet from the Johnston Baptist Church; the presentation and performance of the Johnston Elementary chorus; a visit […]

Edgefield Christmas Tree Lighting

Edgefield Christmas Tree Lighting

On Friday night a crowd of residents and visitors gathered on the town square in Edgefield for the annual lighting of the Christmas tree. Following the lighting, the movie The Polar Express was projected onto the bank building for the enjoyment of young and old alike.

J. D. “Bo” Chrisco

STANFIELD, N.C. – J. D. “Bo” Chrisco, 85 years of age, of Stanfield, formerly of Asheboro, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at the N. C. State Veterans Home in Salisbury. Mr. Chrisco was born November 16, 1927 in Meriweather, S. C. to the late Hugh Leason Chrisco and Hattie May Brower Chrisco.  He was […]

Hunter Education Class at NWTF

Hunter Education Class at NWTF

The National Wild Turkey Federation will hold an onsite hunter education class from 5-8 PM, starting Tuesday, December 11, and ending Thursday, December 13.  The class is open to the public, and will be held in the Federal Conference Center; attendance for all 3 nights is mandatory for successful completion.  They will take up a […]

Call For Auditions

Call For Auditions

The Edgefield County Theater Company is preparing a new musical, SUNNY DAY. With words and music by Edgefield resident, Leonard Todd, it will have its world premiere in April of 2013. Auditions for FIVE CAST MEMBERS will be held at the Discovery Center, 405 Main St. in Edgefield, on SUNDAY, DEC. 9TH at 6:00 PM. […]

Gay Barbare Purvis

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Mrs. Gay Barbare Purvis, 80, of Greenville, S.C., died Wednesday November 21, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held Saturday November 24, 2012 at 2 P.M. at the Chapel in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Greenville, S.C. Mrs. Purvis was born in Greenville and was a Charter member of […]

Carolyn Hyman Cleveland

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Carolyn Hyman Cleveland, 71, of Cleveland Rd., wife of Troy Cleveland, died November 19, 2012 at her residence. Funeral Service will be held Friday November 23, 2012 at 11 A.M. at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home with burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. Mrs. Cleveland was born in Laurens, S.C. […]