Unincorporated Edgefield County

Wardlaw’s Randall Thompson carries the ball downfieldThe Wardlaw Academy Patriots delivered an impressive performance Friday night, defeating the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors 44-22 in front of a home crowd. The Patriots came out with energy on both sides of the football,…

JOHNSTON – Barbara Bolt Brown, 80, died peacefully in her home in Johnston, South Carolina on Sunday, August 30, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. The service was held Friday, September 4 at 11:30AM at Harmony Methodist Church in Johnston, South Carolina. The family welcomed…

All writers are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities; however, these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors, not necessarily of the Advertiser As a former career military officer, there are many aspects of our current military…

All writers are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities; however, these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors, not necessarily of the Advertiser Republicans and Democrats each consider themselves a “big tent” under which a…

Johnston, SC – Newly released SC READY state testing scores show Edgefield County School District (ECSD) students are outperforming their peers across the state in English Language Arts (ELA) at the elementary, middle, and high school levels and quickly closing the gap in math.…