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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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Government, News

Ridgeway votes to buy Cotton Yard

RIDGEWAY – Ever since 2014, when former Town Councilman Russ Brown accused Mayor Charlene Herring of poking the bear (Norfolk Southern Railway Company) with an email inquiry concerning the Town’s use of Cotton Yard property, the Town has had to pay rent on the property which sits next to the Olde Town Hall Restaurant. Prior […]

Opinion

Unbelievable

Clearly our Republican state legislators have neither the skill nor the will to remedy our third world road crisis. Furthermore, common sense remedies such as a limited gas tax increase and reforming the three dysfunctional road-related agencies seem to be forever beyond the Republicans’ grasp. It is time to move on from the impossible to

Opinion

Too much of a good thing

I believe in the significance and value associated with hard work. The Bible itself points to the fact the one should not be lazy. Words of warning concerning laziness are found in such passages as Proverbs (21:25) and II Thessalonians (3:10). Proverbs (21:25) says, “The desire of a lazy man kills him, for his hands

Opinion

The Incredible, Edible Egg

One of the most famous marketing slogans of all times was coined in 1976 by the ad agency Campbell Mithun. It’s the perfect ear bug; likely to be stuck rummaging around your mind for at least half a day, only to be revived the next morning over breakfast. We have the American Egg Board to

News, Sports

Westwood finishes .500 at Mingo Bay Classic

Westwood baseball headed to Myrtle Beach during Spring Break to participate in the Mingo Bay Classic Game #1 vs. West Seneca, NY Westwood-10, West Seneca-9. A walk-off double by Joseph Bennett led Redhawks Varsity Basbeall past West Seneca 10-9 on Monday April 10. The game was tied at nine with the Redhawks batting in the

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