Johnston, SC – From the earliest moments of his career in education, Patrick Newsome knew he had a passion for teaching middle school students and helping them navigate the myriad challenges they face ...

Current Mayor, Billy Padgett, will not run again for mayor. Mayor Padgett was sworn in on Town Council in July,1996. He was sworn in as Mayor on April 2013. Phil Musgrave and Shannon Philpott are ...

Johnston, SC – Kristin Risher began her career in education as a music teacher and marching band director who strived to equip her students with the knowledge and skills to perform with precision and ...

Larry was born in Augusta, Ga. as the son of the late Sara and Landrum Miller. He was a talented carpenter for 42 years, and a member of Red Oak Grove Baptist Church. Larry is survived by Rose his ...

District, Fine Arts Programs Pay Tribute to Steve McKinney Looking into a crowd filled with many former students, then turning to current students standing on raised stands, Steven McKinney poured out ...

Mary Ann Quarles DeSiders, 75, wife of the late Bill DeSiders of Johnston, SC entered into rest on March 5, 2025, while being surrounded by her loved ones at her home. Mary Ann was born in Edgefield, ...

STROM THURMOND HIGH SCHOOL MOCK TRIAL TEAM WINS SECOND CONSECUTIVE STATECHAMPIONSHIP FOR STATE RECORD 11 TH TITLE, ADVANCES TO NATIONAL FINALS IN ARIZO By admin on March 11, 2025 Comments Off ...

A Party for Fun And Raising Money Three organizations are joining together to raise funds: Edgefield Historical Society, Edgefield Cemetery Assoc. and Oakley Park. These three entities were hit hard ...

Edgefield County voted 11, 547 in favor of and 941 voted against. Those in favor voted to amend the South Carolina constitution to prohibit the voting of noncitizens in state and municipal elections.

House District 82 Democrat Bill Clyburn defeated Republican Suzy Spurgeon in House District 82. Clyburn received 7, 435 votes or 53.5 %. Spurgeon received 6,449 votes or 46.43 %. In the Edgefield vote ...

Lynnette Elaine Taylor, 59, of Hephzibah, Georgia passed away on October 23, 2024. Lynnette was born in Greenwood, SC as the daughter of Betty Jean Taylor and the late Harry Allen Taylor Sr. She was a ...

Johnston, SC – The final walk of the Strom Thurmond High School (STHS) graduating Class of 2024 – 169 seniors strong – marked a huge milestone in their lives in transitioning on Friday, May 31, 2024, ...