Edgefield News

For the last five months, Edgefield County has been working with a group of about thirty people to design a new strategic plan for Edgefield County.

Watson and Lisa Dorn came up with an idea for spreading the word about Hickory Hill Milk a few years ago, with help from neighbors in the Merriwether area, and a Wednesday tradition - rain or shine - has been the result.

Piedmont Technical College students who had outstanding academic accomplishments during the 2011 fall semester have earned inclusion on the President's List.

Elvis came to visit at Trinity Mission Health & Rehab of Edgefield on January 30, 2012 to celebrate his birthday with our residents.

HERE'S YOUR CARD - A woman reported to be shoplifting at the Dollar General store on Pine House Road in Trenton was recorded on video surveillance cameras to help identify her.

The Edgefield Community Development Association will host the 6th Annual Downtown Choc-Around, Thursday, February 9th from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. The event is hosted as a celebration of the Valentine season and in an effort to bring locals and visitors together in the historic downtown for the evening.

The Edgefield County Council hosted their annual intergovernmental meeting Monday night at the Edgefield Masonic Lodge with food catered by Chef Bob's Caf in Edgefield.

The Edgefield woman admitted she wouldn't mind raking in some extra cash. How? By selling the occasional cake out of her home.

Many citizens and groups contributed to Edgefield County Chairman Dean Campbell's "Give Heat" project, aimed at helping low-income residents who don't have enough money to pay their utility bills, especially in the winter.

The couple were wanting to know how much several pieces of Red Wing Provincial pottery, as the pieces were stamped, might be worth and possibly solve a little mystery in the process.

A 54-year-old Edgefield man who was beaten unconscious on December 21 remains hospitalized with no new reports of improvement in his condition.