Fair food available for purchase with extended dates, Oct. 20-24 COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 1, 2020 — The first-ever free, Drive-Through S.C. State Fair is bringing the tradition of the State Fair to fairgoers in a new way in an effort to spread joy while staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Guests will experience a snippet […]
P.O. Box 416 Edgefield, SC 29824 Phone: 803-637-3011 Phone: 803-279-1503 Fax: 803-637-4017 REPEAL OF THE BOIL WATER ADVISORY TO THE CUSTOMERS OF Edgefield County Water & Sewer Authority EFFECTIVE October 2, 2020 The Edgefield County Water and Sewer Authority advises their customers located in and around the area ofMartintown Rd from Murrah Rd to Briggs Rd, Briggs Rd, […]
Make Sure You Are Registered, and Your Information is Current COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 29, 2020) – To help ensure voters are prepared for the November 3 General Election, the State Election Commission wants to remind South Carolinians of the fast-approaching voter registration deadline. YOU MUST BE REGISTERED BY OCTOBER 4* TO VOTE IN THE 2020 GENERAL ELECTION […]
by Charles Ruth, SCDNR Big Game Program Coordinator Disposal of deer remains may not be the highlight of a hunting trip, but it is an important aspect of hunting, particularly in maintaining the hunter’s image. Properly disposed deer remains will soon be taken care of by decomposition and insects because nature wastes no nutrients. Hunters […]
Temporary Hours of Operation Monday 10-5 Tuesday 10-5 Wednesday 10-5 Thursday 10-8 Friday 10-5 Saturday 10-2 Sunday CLOSED Wi-Fi and our website are available 24 hours a day The library is hiring for part-time and full-time please stop by to fill out an application and for more detailed information. 105 Courthouse Square Edgefield, SC 29824 […]
DHEC Media Advisory FREE DHEC TESTING EVENT DHEC-sponsored testing is always no-costand open to anyone regardless of symptoms. Pre-registering is recommended. Get your results within 72 hours. Visit scdhec.gov/gettested September 22, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sponsored by DHEC/EMT, BEC Complex, 5955 Jefferson Davis Hwy., N. Augusta PARTNER MOBILE TESTING EVENTS Community partners play an essential role in our state’s […]
Shortcut Road Over $6,000 worth of equipment was stolen from a work site on the 200 block of Shortcut Road in the North Augusta section of Edgefield County according to an Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office report. The report, filed Sept. 8, 2020, states that a workman at the site found the driveway to be too […]
Localized Flooding Due to Rains While Hurricane Sally may have made land fall in the Gulf region, her presence is still being felt in Edgefield County in the form of heavy rains and localized flooding. The rains began in the county Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 16 and continued through mid-morning, Sept. 17, when the area experienced “a lull” before the […]
The Advertiser learned Thursday, Sept. 17, that the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death off Rachel Lane in the Ridge Spring section of Edgefield County. Details are few, but the Advertiser can confirm that the SC Department of Law Enforcement has been called in to assist with the investigation. The Edgefield County […]
Since the beginning of August, Edgefield County has bad regular COVID-19 testing occurring throughout the county. Emergency Management Director Suzy Spurgeon provided a breakdown of the numbers from those testing sites for the Advertiser. On Aug. 15, 2020, COVID testing was held at the Edgefield campus of Piedmont Technical College. During that testing, 147 […]