LEXINGTON – Competing at the annual South Carolina Wrestling Officials Association (SCWOA) scrimmage, the Blythewood’s girls had the largest team in attendance. Four Bengals went undefeated in the pre-season scrimmage: senior Liz Veguilla (126 lb); returning 132 lb State Champion Tiyanna Mack went 4-0; Abby Burns went 4-0 (120 lbs); and junior Abby Ely. With […]
Banners & Bling
November 30, 2023 By
Brianna Rodriguez and Ticora Gaskin returned to Westwood last week to receive their individual State Championship rings and hang their Gatorade Player of the Year banners at The Castle. Rodriguez continues her track and field career at the University of Central Florida; Gaskin continues her career at Campbell University.
Central District Champs
November 30, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Parks and Recreation’s 10U tackle football All-Star team defeated Chester 20-14 in the South Carolina Athletic Program’s Central District championship at York High School on Monday, Nov. 27. Fairfield County’s 12U All Stars is also set to compete for the same title against Chester.
John McNair Turner, Jr.
November 30, 2023 By
John McNair Turner, Jr., 59, of Adger Farm, Winnsboro, S.C., passed away on November 24, 2023, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Born May 28, 1964, in Winnsboro, S.C., he was the son of the late Jane Bethea Lewis Turner and John McNair Turner, Sr. John Turner attended West Florence High School (Class of […]
James Rodney Johnson
November 30, 2023 By
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of James Rodney Johnson. Our husband, father and grandfather was called home by his creator on Friday, November 17th. He passed peacefully from the comfort of his Blythewood, SC home. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Pauline; children and their spouses […]
Joyce Carroll Turner
November 30, 2023 By
Joyce Carroll Turner, 91, of Winnsboro passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023. Born in York, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Meek Wallace and Mary Gardner Carroll. She is survived by her daughters, Kit Turner, and Edy Mimms (Chuck); sister, Agnes Roller; two grandchildren, Rion Mimms (Lauren), and Elliott Mimms (Baley); and four […]
Pet Obituary: Grizzy Lyles
November 30, 2023 By
For two or three years I have nursed my old cat Grizzy through bladder stones, diabetes onset, loss of hair, skin disease, partial blindness, and Cushings Disease. I dosed and treated her through many infections and illnesses. She was so patient and cooperative through it all, and she even got used to my bathing her, […]
Blythewood tree lighting set for Nov. 26
November 26, 2023 By
UPDATE: The Voice has been unable to verify with any town officials, but according to the Town’s Facebook page, the Blythewood Tree Lighting has been moved to the Manor tonight because of the chance of rain. It will still be held at 5 p.m. BLYTHEWOOD – The annual Blythewood tree lighting is set for Sunday, […]
Fatal crash on Greenbrier-Mossydale Road
November 26, 2023 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – A fatal crash occurred at about 8:21 p.m., on Saturday, Nov. 25, on Greenbrier-Mossydale Road near Paper Road, about seven miles south of Winnsboro, according to S.C. Highway Patrol Master Trooper Mitchell Ridgeway. The driver, Darryl Wayne Pearson, 61, of Winnsboro, died at the scene according to the Fairfield County Coroner’s Office. […]
All Aboard the Santa Train!
November 21, 2023 By
Interactive Museum Brings Tourists FAIRFIELD COUNTY – They call it a museum, but this is the kind of “museum” that moves. Up and down the tracks. Actually, the South Carolina Railroad Museum has a bunch of trains. The museum, located on Highway 34 just outside the Town of Winnsboro, has several locomotives, train cars, and […]
