The Old 96 Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its Christmas tea at the lovely home of Kelly Hagens Swart in Vaucluse. Kelly’s home was decorated from top to bottom with lovely Christmas decorations. The group had a delightful time enjoying one another’s company and the many delectable […]
The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a total of four suspects for the multiple automobile break-ins that occurred in the Currytown Subdivision, Jan. 20. In a press release, the ECSO confirmed the arrests of Jamie Wright, 18, and Dale Wright, 19, brothers from Graniteville, SC, as well as that of Travis Lee Gray, 20, […]
January 29, 2015 – Beginning in 2015, handwritten wild turkey tags will no longer be available over the counter at local vendors. Turkey tags will be available over the counter in mid-February at S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offices located in Clemson, Charleston, Columbia, Conway, Florence, and York. Tags can be ordered by telephone at […]
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Funeral services for Elliott Asbury Timmerman “Huck”, 82, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel with interment at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in McKendree United Methodist Church Cemetery, Edgefield, SC. Visitation will be held at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington one hour […]
JOHNSTON, S.C. – Harriett Courtney Lemke, 64, entered into eternal life Saturday, January 31, 2015, at the home of her parents. Born in Johnston, South Carolina on May 19, 1950, Harriett was a beloved daughter, wife, sister, aunt, philanthropist, and friend to many. Before serving as the Director of Admissions at Presbyterian College (PC), Harriett […]
– By Gary J. Coleman – Many things can be blamed for an unshorn, underweight equine during the winter months, but several of the most common causes include the following: Poor Feeding Program;Not taking into account increased caloric needs; Feeding the wrong quantity or quality of grain and hay; Dehydration; Parasites; Dental issues; Age. Of […]
Children’s Books Wanted: Edgefield County Public Library is collecting old/used children’s books for a book sale to benefit the Friends of the Library. If cleaning out closets and shelves is on anyone’s New Year’s Resolution list, now is the time to bring book donations – especially children’s books – to the library. Mau Hiring Event: […]
McCORMICK, S.C. – Mrs. Doris Reynolds Hegler, 80, of Deason St., wife of Floyd Charles Hegler, died Tuesday January 27, 2015 at her residence. Graveside Services will be held Friday January 30, 2015 at 2 P.M. at Overbrook Cemetery in McCormick, S.C. The family will receive friends after the service at the cemetery. Mrs. Hegler […]
Opinion – By G. Miller Thompson – Sixteen months ago, just weeks before my nineteenth birthday, I emailed the editor of the Edgefield Advertiser and asked if she would be interested in publishing some thoughts from a young conservative. I had a lot to say and wanted a platform from which to say it. The […]
NEWARK, N.J. – Mrs. Helen Daugett Lee, 86, died Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, January 29, at New Bethel Holiness Church with the Rev. Sara Oliphant officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include two sons, Jerome Leeof Hampton, Va. and Nathaniel Leeof Charlotte, N.C.; two […]