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WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

Map of shootings by WDPS WINNSBORO— The Winnsboro Department of Public Safety is investigating several overnight shootings that left multiple...
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WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

Fairfield County shuts down shelter volunteers after volunteer exposes safety concerns

Thomasson Price FAIRFIELD COUNTY – On the morning of Jan. 31, 2026, Fairfield County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the...
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Fairfield County shuts down shelter volunteers after volunteer exposes safety concerns

Mayor refuses to answer Fripp’s questions about the $20,000

Mayor Sloan Griffin Councilwoman Andrea Fripp BLYTHEWOOD — Blythewood Mayor Pro Tem Andrea Fripp initiated a public confrontation with Mayor...
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Mayor refuses to answer Fripp’s questions about the $20,000

Community Road to reopen March 31

BLYTHEWOOD - After almost 11 months, Community Road will be open again, according to officials at the South Carolina Department...
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Community Road to reopen March 31

Graber named Detention Center Director

WINNSBORO  - Fairfield County Council has named a new director for its detention center. Graber At the March 22, Monday...
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Graber named Detention Center Director

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Two Blythewood men die in boat crash

LAKE MURRAY – A fatal boat crash on Lake Murray on Friday April 21, claimed the life of two Blythewood natives, and sent several others to the hospital. Christopher Shawn Lanier, 28, of Blythewood and Mark Daniel Phillips also of Blythewood but residing in Columbia, succumbed to injuries sustained after a 32-foot Intrepid powerboat collided […]

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What caused sediment buildup?

On April 8, 2005, Ordinance 495, a contract between Carolina Adventure World and Fairfield County was signed on the use of 2,581 acres. CAW began operating in 2007. DHEC would not permit this land use to CAW unless it was an Industrial Operation. DHEC awarded CAW Permit No. SCCR000000. CAW also got Permit No. SCR005567

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South Carolina Court of Common Pleas Docket NO. 2016-CP-2000399

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD DOCKET NO. 2016CP2000399 Deutsche Bank National Trust Company as Trustee for Asset Backed Securities Corporation Long Beach Home Equity Loan Trust 2000-LB1, Plaintiff, v. Dana Myrick; James Stevenson, Jr.; Any Heirs-At-Law or Devisees of Dianne B. Stevenson, Deceased, their heirs, Personal Representatives,

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New proviso threatens RW funds

RIDGEWAY – A Victim’s Assistance Program proviso approved by the State Legislature July 1, 2016, threatened to force the Town of Ridgeway to forfeit up to $35,000 of the slightly more than $60,000 in its Victim Assistance Fund (VAF) to the State Office of Victim Assistance (SOVA), Ridgeway Town Council members Angela Harrison and Heath

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