Nicole Jarvis Named Miss Mt. Canaan Assoc. Queen 2013

Nicole Jarvis Named Miss Mt. Canaan Assoc. Queen 2013

The annual Heritage Banquet of the Mount Canaan Association Inc. was held on the historic Bettis Academy campus on March 16. The program was directed by Rev. Sammie and Mrs. Cynthia Williams who served as Toastmaster and Toastmistress. After the invocation by Rev. Nathaniel Langford the banquet got started with the welcome address from Little Miss […]

Journey to Easter

Journey to Easter

Edgefield United Methodist Church presented its Journey to Easter on Palm Sunday included the story of Jesus in the last days before the crucifixion as well as scenes from the life of those who lived during this time. Here is a scene from the market place in Jerusalem, as members of the church filled roles […]

Journey to Easter Set for Palm Sunday

Journey to Easter Set for Palm Sunday

Once again, having skipped last year, the Edgefield United Methodist Church is planning to present “Journey to Easter,” an opportunity for visitors to journey through the world of Christ at the time of his crucifixion. This will be on Sunday, March 24. Jonathan Thomas is directing the group who will be presenting the story on […]

LaVictor Talbert to Preach Initial Sermon

LaVictor Talbert to Preach Initial Sermon

By: Kittye Craig – Jackson / McCormick Messenger  The communities of this area will be interested to know that LaVictor R. Talbert, Sr., is a 1994 graduate of Strom Thurmond High School.  Ed. note. LaVictor R. Talbert, Sr. is scheduled to preach his initial sermon at 3:00pm – Sunday, March 10 at the Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist […]

Tour of Churches Ends with Reception

Tour of Churches Ends with Reception

The Sunday Tour of Churches in celebration of the Christmas story was the largest attended, so far, according to Tricia Glenn, who was in charge.  The Edgefield County Historical Society sponsors this event each year. The churches – St. Mary’s Catholic, Edgefield First Baptist, Trinity Episcopal and Edgefield United Methodist – through players from each […]

ECCHO Holds Annual Unity Fellowship

Edgefield County Churches Helping Others is calling for their annual Fellowship Meeting to be held Sunday, November 11, 2012, at First Baptist Church in Edgefield. The speaker is to be Rev. George L. Brightharp of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church in Trenton. EFBC pastor, Rev. Stacy Williams, is in charge of the program which will begin […]