Tommy Strother, LCDR (ret.)USN to Speak VA office of Edgefield County: Please join the Edgefield County Veterans Affairs Office, All of our County Veteran Service Originations, Veterans, Retirees, Widows, Families, and Friends. Memorial Day Ceremony on May 28, 2018, from 10:00-11:00 a.m. on the Edgefield Town Square in Edgefield, SC, between Crouch […]
Barry Jones, 54, of Johnston, SC, is being charged with murder in connection to the May 7, 2018, shooting at the Johnston Pool Room that resulted in the death of Milledge Hall according to the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office. The ECSO also confirmed that Jones is being charges with 2 charges of attempted murder, […]
Leonard Jackson, 72, of Saluda, SC, died May 15 in an automobile crash on Augusta Road. According to the SC Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 2:30 in the afternoon on the aforementioned road approximately 1.4 miles north of Trenton. Mr. Jackson was traveling south on Augusta Rd. when he attempted to pass another […]
The public is cordially invited to the Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society (OEDGS) meeting on Sunday, May 20th, at 3:00 p. m., in the Lynch Building Annex of the Tompkins Library, 104 Courthouse Square, Edgefield. The guest speaker will be Professor Emerita Patricia G. “Pat” McNeely, who taught writing and report- ing in the USC […]
PHOTO: National Geographic Kids Residents of Edgefield County and the surrounding areas are accustomed to hearing reports of bears and even cougars (a.k.a. mountain lions, a.k.a. pumas) roaming about, but a kangaroo? Yes, a kangaroo. The McCormick County Sheriff’s Office issued a notice Monday, May 14, advising residents of the marsupial’s sighting and warning citizens […]
Milledge Hall, 63, of Johnston, was killed Monday, May 7, in a shooting outside the Pool Room on Johnston. According to a spokesperson with the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect, whose name is not being released at this time, came to the Pool Room earlier in the day and had words with employees […]
The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office is looking for 3 more suspects in connection with the theft ring first reported on by the Advertiser in our Apr. 16 edition. The ECSO has warrants for the arrest of Jacob (Jake) Folland, Cathrin Linares, and Christopher Basnight in connection to multiple thefts that have occurred in Edgefield […]
The Rev. David Thompson, Vicar 212 Church Street, Box 206 Trenton, SC 29847 Contact Jay Summer 803.991.3157 for more information. Trenton, SC — The Episcopal […]
Readers will find under this header photos of some of the personalities working to keep our businesses going for the citizenry in the Town of Edgefield. Jessica Mack is photographed in the Edgefield Fuel and Convenience Store on Main. She is the cook and kitchen manager for that enterprise, owned by Joel Jolly. Next time […]