Edgefield County Water and Sewer Authority

Edgefield County Water and Sewer Authority

P.O. Box 416 Edgefield, SC 29824 Phone:  803-637-3011  Phone: 803-279-1503 Fax:  803-637-4017 ​ ​ BOIL WATER ADVISORY TO THE CUSTOMERS  OF Edgefield County Water & Sewer Authority EFFECTIVE June 1, 2022 The Edgefield County Water and Sewer Authority advises their customers located in Mt. Vintage Subdivision toVigorously boil their water for at least one (1) full minute before drinking or cooking until otherwise […]

The Andersons to be Celebrated

The Andersons to be Celebrated

In recognition of Johnny and Linda Anderson’scontributions to Edgefield County, citizens are organizing an appreciation event on June 5 at 3 p.m. at the Edgefield County Airport on 24 Girl Scout Camp Road, Trenton, SC. The public is invited; light refreshments will be served. About Johnny Anderson By Robert Broadwell In 1994 Johnny Anderson and Mike […]

BPLA Celebrates First Finishing Class

BPLA Celebrates First Finishing Class

First Finishing Class of Bettis Preparatory Leadership Academy (in no particular order): Takia Glover, LaQuashiaGraham, Serenity Hilton, Madison Marrero, Jordan McKie, Joshua McKie, Jada Moore, K’Mya Moore, Davin Parks, Kendrick Pough, D’Onna Satterwhite, and Maria Sims.   ​Bettis Preparatory Leadership Academy celebrated its first finishing class Thursday evening, May 26, 2022, at the Nicholson Building, part of the historic Bettis Academy campus in Trenton, […]

Marker Commemorating Washington’s

Marker Commemorating Washington’s

Monument as seen in new site, in front of the Pine House. 1791 Visit to Pine House, Trenton Given new Place for Easier Access A marker commemorating the visit of President George Washington to Edgefield County in 1791 has been moved to a new spot directly in front of the Pine House where visitors can have easier […]

Rep. Bill Hixon Elected Chairman of House Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Environmental Affairs Committee

Rep. Bill Hixon Elected Chairman of House Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Environmental Affairs Committee

​Representative Bill Hixon was elected as Chairman of the SC House Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environmental Affairs Committee, May 12, 2022.  This committee is a standing committee, and as chairman, Hixon is allowed to work directly with the Speaker of the House on matters of concern.  Hixon had previously served as this committee’s Vice-Chairman before […]

Annual Memorial Day Program

Annual Memorial Day Program

Edgefield County Fallen Heroes The Edgefield County Veterans’ Affairs office, in partnership with Edgefield VFW Post 6932, Johnston American Legion Posts 154 and 222, and Edgefield American Legion Post 30 will host our annual Memorial Day Program.   Everyone is invited to the Memorial Day Program at the Edgefield Veterans’ Memorial Park, which is located directly […]

He Was the First in 1974

He Was the First in 1974

William Bryan William Bryan tuned his ear to the ground for news as soon as he first learned about the possibility of a technical college being planned for Aiken County in 1969. Working for Graniteville Company and married with a wife and two babies, he knew that opportunity was knocking at his door for continued education […]

Local principal honored with Jonathan D. Simpkins Humanitarian Leader Award

Local principal honored with Jonathan D. Simpkins Humanitarian Leader Award

Courtney shared that she was honored and humbled by the award. She recognized the children and families with whom she has worked throughout the past 40 years, her family, and employees at J-E-T Middle and and throughout ECSD for their support and partnership.“To everyone with The Jo-Nathan Foundation, thank you, thank you, thank you!. Each […]

A Successful Clean-Up at Ebenezer Cemetery

A Successful Clean-Up at Ebenezer Cemetery

Magnificent magnolias shade the workers on April 23. The Trenton Garden Club chose the Ebenezer Cemetery as its 2022 project and has been busy coordinating a community spring clean-up effort. This collaborative project with the Cemetery Association began on Saturday, April 23rd with a raking, and pruning event attended by 29 enthusiastic volunteers. This included some […]

Over the Moon Encounter! Astronaut Dukes Has Johnston Roots

Over the Moon Encounter! Astronaut Dukes Has Johnston Roots

Charlie Duke and Marian Bland standing in front of the moon at the S.C. State Museum! By Dr. Marian R. Bland I am not someone who is easily awed by famous figures. But this past Friday, I cannot express the thrill I experienced when shaking the hand of the youngest man to ever walk on the moon! I had the […]

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