Get free rabies, microchips, low-cost pet services Feb. 10

WINNSBORO – “A mobile vet clinic will be in the parking lot next to the town clock in downtown Winnsboro from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10,” said Sonja Murphy, one of the organizers of the event. “We will be all about healthcare for dogs and cats.” For pets of Fairfield County […]

Who-dunnit? That’s for you to figure out

WINNSBORO – Tickets for the second annual Valentines dinner and show presented by the Pine Tree Playhouse are now available. Enjoy a catered dinner and help uncover the truth in “My Fatal Valentine,” an audience-participation murder mystery by Elaine Moushay. This production will take place on Feb. 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Winnsboro Woman’s […]

Shuckin in the Rain

WINNSBORO – A rainy afternoon didn’t stop a big turnout at last Saturday, Jan.  27, at Fairfield County Council on Aging’s third annual oyster roast fundraiser.  All funds raised from ticket sales will be used to continue fund the council’s initiatives for the county’s seniors.

Eagles split with Laurens on senior night

WINNSBORO – It was a big night – senior athletes honored, a 1000th career point recorded, and region standings were on the line. The Eagle girls opened the night with a tough Laurens Academy team. Undefeated in region play, the Crusaders looked to solidify their first place finish in the region with a road game […]

Bengals secure most wins in program history

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School’s mens varsity wrestling team continues to make strides. After dominating Spring Valley 81-0 and No.14 Pelion 59-16, the Bengals became the winningest team in program history. Now 22-8 on the season Blythewood looks to add more wins to their record in the 5A State Playoffs. Senior captain Rylan Madison also […]

Bengals claim Upper State

SPARTANBURG – Blythewood Girls Wrestling team dominated the Upper State Championships over the weekend. The Bengals won nine of their first ten matches at Boiling Springs High School. Head Coach Paul Watson said the rookie wrestlers performed the best they have all year. While Kami Burma (147lbs), Emma Hursey (122lbs), Kylee Kee (117lbs) and Audra […]

BHS boys beat Fort Mill, fall at Nation Ford; girls on win streak

BLYTHEWOOD – T.J. Lewis scored 23 points and Will Olden added 13 as the Blythewood boys basketball team topped Fort Mill 51-46 Friday night. While the Bengals fell 66-57 at Nation Ford Tuesday night, they stay atop the Region 5-3A standings at 5-2 and 17-6 overall. The girls team (12-6, 5-2) beat Spring Valley 58-46 […]

Griffins battle Eau Claire, honor Seniors

WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central hosted region for Eau Claire on Tuesday for their first meeting of the season. Senior basketball players Jalen Swilley, Rylan Woodard, Anthony Feaster, Kristian Golden and Azaria Davis (the lone girls’ team senior), along with senior cheerleaders, were honored. The girls came away with a 58-42 win over the Shamrocks to […]

Redhawks hold off Falcons for region win

BLYTHEWOOD – The last time the Westwood boys’ basketball team and A.C. Flora met, the Redhawks made a huge scoring run in the second half that put the game out of the Falcons’ reach by the fourth quarter. On Friday night there was no such run. Instead, a string of three 3-pointers from Westwood with […]

Robert D. Moak

BLYTHEWOOD – Robert D. Moak, 96, of Blythewood, joined his Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Born in Blythewood, SC, on August 1, 1927, he was a son of the late George Washington Moak and Johnnie Louise Halstead Moak. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Moak enlisted in the US Navy in 1944. […]

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