WINNSBORO – Downtown Winnsboro will be hopping the weekend of April 13 with the Fairfield Farmers and Artisans Market joining forces with the Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for a Spring Market event. There’ll be food trucks and vendors galore – plus, the stores along Congress Street will be stocked for spring. The event will […]
Howell Road home burns
April 4, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD — A home in Blythewood was destroyed after being engulfed by fire Tuesday afternoon. Columbia-Richland Fire Department officials reported that crews responded to the home, located off Howell Road at around 4 p.m. Heavy fire was coming from the back of the property and quickly spread into the attic. Firefighters established a water supply […]
Stoney’s is open
April 4, 2024 By
BLAIR – Dine in or take out? That’s a decision customer’s at western Fairfield County’s newest restaurant will be able to make at Stoney’s Country Feed and Seed. The restaurant, located at 17707 Newberry Road, is open Monday thru Saturday from 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Sunday from 1 – 6 p.m. Stoney’s will […]
IGA fetes Katrina Cobb after 39 years
April 4, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – When IGA bookkeeper Katrina Cobb, 62, arrived at work on Friday, March 29, it was her last day of an almost 39-year career at the Blythewood IGA. The occasion didn’t go unnoticed. To her surprise, the day tuned into a retirement party planned by her co-workers and with many former co-workers and store […]
Day of the Bunny
April 4, 2024 By
RIDGEWAY – The Mt. Pisgah Church in Ridgeway celebrated its annual Easter Egg Hunt and Fun Day on Saturday with more than 50 youth attending. The day’s activities included sack races, tug-a-wars, lots of food and a big egg hunt. Egg hunters under 13 were provided free Easter baskets, and those over 13 were given […]
An Easter Eggstravaganza
April 4, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – On a bright sunny Saturday, sisters Madison, Aleah, and Emma Dawkins pose for a photo with the Easter Bunny following the Village Church’s annual Easter Eggstravaganza at Doko Meadows Park last weekend. Hundreds of kids chased down more than 22,000 plastic eggs and exchanged them for bundles of candy before heading to the […]
Fairfield Sheriff’s Office hosts Easter event
April 4, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office held an Easter egg hunt and touch-a-car event for the community on Thursday, March 28 on the lawn in front of the Sheriff’s office. The event featured a hot dog dinner and, of course, a visit from the Easter Bunny.
BHS OnStage presents Peter & the Starcatcher
April 4, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School’s Bengals OnStage and Thespian Troupe 7016 will present Peter and the Starcatcher, on April 18 and 19 at 7 p.m. and April 20 at 2 p.m. in the BHS Auditorium. Peter and the Starcatcher, a five-time Tony Award-winning Broadway show, is a family friendly show that provides a humorous and fantastical backstory for the beloved […]
Bengal baseball falls, opens SCDI Wednesday
April 4, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD -The Blythewood baseball team (10-4, 6-2) went into Spring Break with an 11-10 Region 3-5A loss Friday at Clover. The Bengals trailed 10-8 going into the top of the seventh inning when Landon Penfield smacked a 2-out double with Amare Counts and Sammy Franklin on base, scoring Counts. Franklin scored on a wild pitch […]
Eagles down Wardlaw, fall to YPA
April 4, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn baseball hosted York Prep (YPA) for a game on Monday and surrendered their second game of the season. Tied at three heading into the seventh, YPA scored four to take a 7-3 lead. Miller Stuck took the mound for the Eagles. A leadoff single followed by a hit batter put runners […]
