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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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Public Notice: Milestone Communications

Public Notice: Milestone Communications proposes the construction of a 190-ft AGL Monopole Communications Tower (194-ft with appurtenances) to be located at 10901 Wilson Boulevard, at the Blythewood High School facility, and within the Town of Blythewood, in Richland County, South Carolina (Parcel # R15100-05-08). Please submit any written comments by May 13, 2017 regarding the […]

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Authorities seek Wal-Mart robbery suspect

The Richland County Sherriff’s Department has issued a warrant for a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery at the Wal-Mart store on Killian Road. The suspect entered the store on March 26 and attempted to take a shopping cart filled with various items, and valued at approximately $1,200. When confronted by a store employee, the suspect drew

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**Corrected:Blythewood mourns loss of Redhawk

Retraction: In the first version of this article it was stated that the Westwood football and basketball booster clubs would be working alongside Sweet Pea’s Ice Cream for a charity benefit. Due to scheduling conflicts the booster clubs were unable to participate.   The Westwood Redhawks and entire Blythewood community are mourning the death of 16-year old

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Lexington nixes late Blythewood rally

Lexington left-hander Jon Scott kept Blythewood batters guessing for most of Tuesday night, but the Bengals did try to make it interesting in the bottom of the seventh. Scott pitched 6 1/3 innings of one-hit ball and struck out nine before leaving the mound with the Wildcats leading 6-1 with one out. Alex Mack Jacobs

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Redhawks take home emotional win

The Westwood baseball team didn’t have to play Friday night.   Following the tragic death of fellow student and two-sport athlete Ellis Hawkins in an auto accident Thursday night, the baseball coaches left it up to the players on whether they wanted to play at Richland Northeast. “We had guys who had played with him

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