Edgefield County awards $1.83M contract for the new regional Star Park. Ground to break this fall.

Edgefield County has awarded a $1.83 million contract for the construction of Star Park. Groundbreaking is scheduled for this fall, with an expected opening next summer.
Star Park, Edgefield County's next big investment in regional recreation, is expected to open sometime next summer, with the County Council having just awarded the $1.83 million construction contract.
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