WINNSBORO – Concerned with the decreasing availability of veterinarians in Fairfield County these days, Fairfield County Animal Shelter volunteers are experimenting with a new kind of health care for the county’s small animals – a mobile vet clinic. With the success of the first mobile vet clinic on July 22, they decided to do it […]
Bengals, Redhawks kick off season
August 17, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The heat of summer is still burning the practice fields, but as of tomorrow those fields will get the look of fall. Blythewood kicks off the 2023 football season Friday night with both high schools opening at home. Blythewood plays host to Ridge View and Westwood takes on Spring Valley. Both games are […]
Richard Winn preps for 2023 season
August 17, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles debuted their 2023 talent on their home field last Friday during a three-quarter jamboree with conference foes Wardlaw Academy and Laurens Academy. Following a first quarter matchup pitting Laurens against Wardlaw, the Eagles took the field in the second quarter against Wardlaw. Wardlaw scored first on a 55 yard […]
BHS, WHS teams ready for seasons
August 17, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – With a few weeks of school under their belts, Blythewood’s athletes are gearing up for the season. Volleyball Blythewood High School volleyball opens their season at home against Dutch Fork on Aug. 22. The non-region game is their first in a stretch of four games, which will include a cross-town rivalry match at […]
Griffins shut out Spring Valley in preseason jamboree
August 17, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central’s 2023 AA debut lived up to the hype when they took down 5A powerhouse Spring Valley 27 – 0 in the Aun and McKay Kickoff Classic on Aug. 11. The Griffins closed out the night with the 8:30 slot, following Chapin vs. Gray Collegiate and Mid Carolina vs. Irmo. Cam McMillon […]
Letter: Eagles Glen POA Questions Mayor’s Info Source
August 17, 2023 By
We, the Executive Board of the Eagles Glen Property Owners Association (EB of EGPOA), are writing in response to information conveyed in your article “Council sets goals for 12-24” published in the January 12, 2023 edition of The Voice of Blythewood. Specifically, we would like to respond to a statement quoted from Franklin (Mayor Bryan […]
Janet Plyler Davis
August 17, 2023 By
Janet Plyler Davis of Summerville, SC passed away on July 26th, 2023. She was born on July 18th, 1952 in Winnsboro, SC. She was the daughter of the late George and Bernice Plyler of Winnsboro, SC. She is survived by a daughter Shannon Davis of Summerville, SC, and son Tommy Davis of Goose Creek, SC […]
Gene Esten Mincey
August 17, 2023 By
LEXINGTON – Gene Esten Mincey was called home surrounded by family on Monday, August 14, 2023. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Stephen Greene Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends following the service at Steven Greene Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Memorials may be made to the Richland […]
Anonymous donors boost reward to $20K to catch killer of family’s second slain son
August 10, 2023 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The reward has now risen to $20,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person who killed a young man at a birthday party in the Greenbrier area of Fairfield County last month. “He needs to be off the street. He don’t need to be out there,” said […]
R2 implements safety screenings
August 10, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Students in Richland School District Two returned to schools on Tuesday. A big difference for high school students this year: security screenings. Yesterday, the district tweeted, “Today was day one in the operation of safety screenings at all five Richland Two high schools,” and it seemed to be a success at Blythewood High […]
