Patsy Cline is returning to Edgefield Stage

Patsy Cline is returning to Edgefield Stage

Always, Patsy Cline comes to Edgefield County again with the Edgefield County Theatre Company’s production on Oct. 6 & 7 and Oct. 14 & 15 at 8:00 p.m..  A great success with the 2012 production prompted the Company to bring it back again with the two main characters of the play, Patsy and her fan […]

Ridge Healthcare Foundation Fun 2nd Annual Shoot

Ridge Healthcare Foundation Fun 2nd Annual Shoot

Ridge Healthcare Foundation Offers Fun for the Family 2nd Annual Fun Shoot September 24 Looking for a fun activity for the entire family and a way to support great healthcare in Edgefield County?  The Ridge Healthcare Foundation, through the sponsorship of Self Regional Healthcare, SRP Federal Credit Union, E-Z-Go of Augusta and Titan Farms will […]

11th Annual Sandy Oaks Rodeo Deemed a Success

11th Annual Sandy Oaks Rodeo Deemed a Success

“It was a huge rodeo” and “It was a good rodeo” were the summations Sandy Quarles, co-owner with her husband Wesley of Sandy Oaks Farm, gave The Advertiser in an interview following the 11th annual Sandy Oaks Pro Rodeo held Aug. 26-27.  While no firm numbers were yet available, Quarles estimated that, in total, “at […]

Loftis Congratulates Legislators for Addressing Pension Fund Problems

Loftis Congratulates Legislators for Addressing Pension Fund Problems

Treasurer Curtis Loftis Congratulates Legislators for Addressing Pension Fund Problems Columbia, SC – S.C. Treasurer Curtis Loftis congratulated state legislators on Wednesday for taking a closer look at the problems with the state’s pension fund — something Loftis has been critical of for years. The group of legislators met Tuesday to discuss the state’s unfunded liabilities, […]

Changes to Dove Limits Explored

Changes to Dove Limits Explored

Last week (Aug. 24 edition), The Advertiser reported on changes to dove harvest limits — going from 15 to 12 — for this coming season, which begins at noon on Sept. 3.  As mentioned in that article, The Advertiser was made aware of these changes by State Representative Bill Hixon, Chairman of the House’s Wildlife […]

Edgefield County Chamber – Citizen of the Year Award

Edgefield County Chamber – Citizen of the Year Award

Its time to acknowledge the 21st Annual Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year.  If you know someone who deserves this award (good leadership or community service role, volunteer work, etc) please fill out an application form (call the Chamber office for nomination form) and return it to the Chamber office by Tuesday, September 13th.    […]

Culinary Critics – Swine Dining of the Carolinas

Culinary Critics – Swine Dining of the Carolinas

Swine Dining of the Carolinas 2006 E. Martintown Road Clarks Hill, SC 29821 Thursday – Saturday: 11a.m. – 9 p.m.                                                  Sunday – 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. 803-613-6262 Take out and Catering available   “Swine Dining of the Carolinas” is located in the heart of the Merriwether section of Edgefield County next to the well […]

Bondex, Inc. Expanding Edgefield County Mfg Operations

Bondex, Inc. Expanding Edgefield County Mfg Operations

   Expansion to bring more than $11 million in new investment COLUMBIA, S.C. – Bondex, Inc., a globally-recognized manufacturer of thermally-bonded nonwoven substrates, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Edgefield County. The project is expected to bring $11.5 million in new investment and lead to the creation of 17 new jobs. Founded in 1996, Bondex, Inc. […]

Three File for District 4 School Board Seat

Three File for District 4 School Board Seat

Three candidates have filed to run for the District 4 seat on the Edgefield County School Board; Denis Thomas, Blair Massey, and Cynthia Nathaniel.  District 4 is the only contested seat on the board.  This seat was left vacant after longtime board member Brad Covar recently announced he would not seek re-election.  Filing to run […]