WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Council on Aging’s (FCCOA) Angel Tree is up and ready the angels in the community to begin their adoption work. According to the FCCOA Director, Angie Connor, the annual Angel Tree a program allows members of the community to adopt senior clients and provide holiday gifts for them. This is the […]
Fairfield County passes 2nd approval for cement plant land sale
November 16, 2023 By
Resident Addresses Environmental Concerns WINNSBORO – County Council is moving forward with a land sale that’s paving the way for an unidentified cement company that wants to do business in Fairfield County. Monday night’s unanimous vote to approve the sale came in spite of criticisms over the lack of concrete details and the perception that […]
Blythewood Ducks Unlimited Banquet is Nov. 16
November 16, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The annual Ducks Unlimited Fall Banquet and Pre-Event Raffle will be held Thursday, Nov. 16 at 6:30 p.m. at Doko Manor, located at 100 Alvina Hagood Circle in Blythewood. Tickets include the event, an open bar and dinner. The dinner will be catered by Doko Smoke. There will be multiple $50 gun raffles, […]
With the holidays looming, CAB needs community donations
November 16, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood’s Christian Assistance Bridge offers different kinds of emergency help year ‘round to families who are having a hard time. That help can take the form of assistance with emergency car repairs so the client can get to work; help in resolving an issue with a landlord, fixing a leak that’s driving the […]
Tis The Season to Shop Small
November 16, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Farmers and Artisans Market will hold its first of four Holiday Markets this Saturday, Nov. 18 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Market Building, 117 E. Washington St. behind the Town Clock in Winnsboro.
Register for Winnsboro’s Nov. 26 parade
November 16, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Santa will arrive in Fairfield County in fine style on Sunday Nov. 26, landing his sleigh squarely on the back of the Town of Winnsboro’s vintage fire truck at the town’s annual Christmas Parade. The Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce invites the community to register for the Sunday evening parade, themed ‘Merry & […]
Fairfield County celebrates Veterans Day
November 16, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Veterans Affairs partnered with the Chamber of Commerce to sponsor a Veterans Day Luncheon on Nov. 8 at the Boykin Recreation Center. A highlight of the event was recognizing Fairfield County’s oldest living veteran, John Robinson, who is 100 years old. Each veteran was given a gift bag that included blankets […]
Honoring Those Who Serve
November 16, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Fire service held its annual Volunteer Firefighter Appreciation Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 9 at the Boykin Recreation Center in Winnsboro. Fire Chief Jamie Webb, left, honored a Volunteer of the Year from each station. Station 1: David Hollis; Station 2: Chris Griffith; Station 3: Mike Good; Station 5: Ruby Bell, Station […]
Friends of the Library host author event
November 16, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Friends of the Library hosted author Susan Beckham Zurenda, pictured left, Sunday at The Fairfield County Council on Aging. Zurenda told attendees about her newest book, The Girl from the Red Rose Motel, and answered questions about her first book, Bells for Eli. Copies of both books are available for purchase […]
Blythewood Artists Guild hosts Holiday Market
November 16, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The 2023 Holiday Market at The Manor last week was full of holiday gifts and goodies for giving or keeping. If you missed it and still have shopping to do, here are the names and phone numbers of some of the vendors. They have many items ready to go …and some can provide […]
