The Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society and Old Edgefield District African American Genealogical Society are hosting a “Southern Studies Showcase” in Edgefield on September 20 and 21, 2013. Genealogical and historical societies from all over South Carolina and parts of Georgia are being invited to participate in this two-day event. Last year the Showcase brought […]
Johnston Farmer’s & Artist’s Market every Thursday, from 4 – 6 p.m. in front of the Library/Warehouse on Calhoun Street. (Next week it will be open July 3, Wednesday). Edgefield Farmers Arts and Crafts Market: On the Town Square every Sat. through first Sat. in Sept. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. $5 per day. For more info call […]
Edgefield County residents, Nicole Jackson, Abbie Miller and Parker Wilkes, were among a select group of high school juniors and seniors from around the state who recently participated in the 2013 South Carolina Farm Bureau (SCFB) Youth Leadership Conference. The annual conference was held on the campus of Newberry College and featured a number of […]
At the 2013 Annual Conference of the South Carolina United Methodist Church held recently in Florence, Trenton United Methodist Church received the Bishop’s Five Star Award for Excellence. Pictured here is Bishop Jonathan Holston presenting the award to Rev. Cheryl Toothe, pastor, and Pam Cook, Lay Delegate. The Bishop’s Five Star Award provides an incentive for […]
– By Bela Herlong – Come to the Saluda Theater on Saturday afternoon, July 13, at two p.m. to hear Charlie Cantu, a fourth-generation Texan, give a program on the of importance of the Alamo and its defenders in Texas history. The event is free to the public, and everyone is invited to come. Charlie […]
Johnston Farmer’s & Artist’s Market every Thursday, from 4 – 6 p.m. in front of the Library/Warehouse on Calhoun Street. (This week it will be open July 3, Wednesday). Edgefield Farmers Arts and Crafts Market: On the Town Square every Sat. through first Sat. in Sept. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. $5 per day. For more info call […]
Katie is traveling to Washington, D.C., July 1- 7, to compete for the title of Miss Teen United States. Katie is a sophomore at the University of South Carolina and is majoring in Broadcast Journalism. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Mode of North Augusta, the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sim […]
– By Robert Loar – Kenneth Hartkopf, Post Adjutant for American Legion Post 30 officiated as new officers were sworn in. At their monthly meeting on Thursday evening, outgoing Post Commander JoJo Doolittle passed the gavel to Robert Loar. Other new officers were: Preston Creech-Post Chaplain, Lenny Joiner-Treasurer, Alan Perano-First Vice Commander, and Ann Doolittle-Second […]
“Soldier Benefit,” a fundraiser for the 122nd Engineer Battalion (HSC/FSC) who are now deployed, Saturday, June 29, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Themed baskets, raffle, silent auction, food – “a way to support our soldiers.” Edgefield Armory, 225 Augusta Rd. Dinner to Honor Laughlin McDonald: June 29, 4:00 p.m. Community Center on Macedonia St.: for […]
Since July 4th falls on Thursday we will have the market next week on Wednesday, July 3rd 4 – 6:30 pm. You will find our special Southern traditional foods such as: Watermelon, Blueberries(hopefully they will be ripe), Tomatoes, Yellow Squash, Cucumbers, Boiled P-Nuts, Peaches, Parched P-Nuts, Farm Fresh Eggs, Cakes, Pies, Cookies, Relishes, Green Beans, Pickles, Potatoes, Fresh Corn […]