Black History Series: Lectures will be held at Macedonia Community Center at 10 a.m. each Saturday in February. The program is free to the public. The Odd Couple: The Edgefield County Theater will present the female version of The Odd Couple at the Discovery Center, 400 Main St., Edgefield, Feb. 8-10. Call 637-3833 for info […]
To Present “Year in Review, 2012” – The Edgefield County Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual “Taste” of Edgefield County’s Hospitality on February 7 at the American Legion Hut when membership will hear from the Board of Directors and the Administrator Donna Livingston with a “year in review.” Always billed as a smorgasbord as […]
Darla Steele of Ridge Spring was recently named the South Carolina Mid-State Region Young Farmer Association Advisor of the Year by the South Carolina Young Farmer and Agribusiness Association. The announcement of Mrs. Steele’s selection for this prestigious award was made at the annual South Carolina Young Farmer and agribusiness Association conference held this past […]
BBQ Chicken Sale: Johnston Pentecostal Holiness Church will have a BBQ chicken plate sale on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 11 a.m. Cost is $7 for a half BBQ chicken, potato salad, cole slaw and bread. Black History Series: Lectures will be held at Macedonia Community Center at 10 a.m. each Saturday in February. The program […]
The Camellia Tea, sponsored by the Edgefield Camellia Club, will be held on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Magnolia Dale in downtown Edgefield from 3:00 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. This event is open to the public; admission is free. Magnolia Dale is located at the intersection of Norris and Bacon Streets, across the street from […]
“The history of the black community in the County of Edgefield is an important and compelling story, yet few people are aware of what happened here over the last 200 years,” said Mr. Willie Bright, President of the Edgefield Community Center on Macedonia Street. Last year, Mr. Bright headed a series of meetings during the […]
The Johnston Peach Blossom Festival is now taking applications for individuals, organizations or businesses interested in being a part of the Festival’s parade. The Festival will be held May 1, 2010, in Johnston, known as the Peach Capital of the World. Last year, thousands of patrons descended on Johnston to enjoy the day set aside […]
JET Middle School’s School Improvement Council is hosting Family Night on Tuesday, February 5th from 6pm until 8pm. We will have activity sessions, Bingo, hot dogs and more. The cost is $3 for the hot dog supper and $1 for Bingo. For more information, contact JET at 275-1997. There will be information sessions relating to […]
Strom Thurmond High School wins it all in the Region for the Career Development logo contest. Delshawn Wardlaw won 1st, Evan Roberson (L) came in second and Jacob Bass (R) was 3rd. Beth Clark, their teacher won the adult division for the region and State . Her entry will go to Nationals.
No Date Yet for New Center’s Opening – A new center to house the Women in Unity’s after school program was set to open this weekend amid great fanfare, but, alas, that opening has been postponed. According to WIU Director, Mrs. Essie Nicholson, the remodeling being done to the building has not been completed. “We […]