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Fairfield County shuts down shelter volunteers after volunteer exposes safety concerns

Thomasson Price Carpenter FAIRFIELD COUNTY – On the morning of Jan. 31, 2026, Fairfield County Sheriff’s deputies were called to...
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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

Beacon Coffee & Cafe celebrates ribbon cutting

BLYTHEWOOD - The Blythewood Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony for Beacon Coffee & Café...
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Beacon Coffee & Cafe celebrates ribbon cutting

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Sports

FCHS Griffins Host Golf Tournament

The Fairfield Central Griffin football team will host its second annual golf tournament at Oak Hills Golf Club (7629 Fairfield Road, Columbia, SC) on Thursday, June 28, at 9 a.m. The event will have a captain’s choice format featuring three-man teams. Prizes are offered, including closest to the pin and longest drive. The cost is […]

Obituaries

Virginia Mann

Winnsboro: A graveside service for Virginia Mae Mann, age 91, will be held at noon on Saturday, June 2, 2012, at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service on Saturday morning from 10-11:30 a.m. at Pope Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials and donations may be made

Obituaries

Anthony Pepe

Ridgeway – Anthony C. Pepe, 84, of Ridgeway passed away Sunday May 20, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Pepe was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late Vincent and Agnes Imperato Pepe. He was a retired Pharmacist and business man and was of the catholic faith. Mr.

Obituaries

Gabriele Frederick

Ridgeway – Memorial service for Ms. Gabriele E. Frederick, 60, were held at 1 p.m. Thursday in St. Paul Baptist Church. Surviving are her sons, Jason Lea (Felicia Becote) Frederick and James Carmichael Smith; and seven grandchildren.

Obituaries

Louise S. Cooper

Blythewood – Mrs. Louise S. Cooper, 91, widow of Edward B. Cooper, of Blythewood, died Sunday, May 27, 2012.  Born in Blythewood on Jan. 20, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Woodard Sharpe and Sara Jane “Sadie” Kennedy Sharpe. Mrs. Cooper graduated from Blythewood High School, Class of 1937, and Draughon’s Business

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