The town has installed surveillance cameras in Doko Meadows Park after several incidents of vandalism and the arrest of a Blythewood man for second degree harassment of female joggers in the park. James Keegan, 40, was arrested Sept. 9, 2016 after several people reported that he was intimidating female joggers in the park. Keegan will […]

Dr. Roger Gaddy handily secured a fourth term as Winnsboro’s mayor with 272 votes, a little more than 62 percent of the 444 votes in Tuesday’s election. His only opponent, Bill Haslett, received 165 votes which amounted to a little more than 37 percent of the votes cast. Newcomer to politics, Janice Bartell, longtime Winnsboro

The Planning Commission took a strong stand against recommending high density zoning in the town during their meeting Monday evening. The Commission denied two rezoning options presented by D.R. Horton to rezone the 98-acre Wilson property just north of the Town Center District on Wilson Boulevard. The first option requested a mixed use Planned Development

Council voted Monday evening to pass first reading on what it called a temporary ordinance that will prohibit mobile vending stands in the Town Center TC District until agreement can be made on a broader, permanent ordinance. Town Administrator Gary Parker said the new ordinance exempts those vending stands that are in lawful operation at