BLYTHEWOOD – April has been very good for the Westwood softball team. The Redhawks rode a five-game winning streak into Tuesday night’s doubleheader against Region 5-4A rival Richland Northeast, and swept the Cavaliers 20-1 and 12-0. Those wins, along with a 17-1 victory over Ridge View April 19, a 14-11 win over Irmo Friday, and […]
BHS students awarded $24K Fellowships
BLYTHEWOOD – Kenneth Cornish, Catherine Hinson, and Jessica Woodley, seniors at Blythewood High School, have been awarded the prestigious South Carolina Teaching Fellowship and will each receive up to $24,000 in yearly scholarships to attend a Teaching Fellows Institution in South Carolina. The students will each agree to teach in South Carolina one year for […]
BHS softball finishes road trips 2-1
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood softball team (11-6) got two big wins on the road last week, an 11-0 shutout at Dutch April 19 and a 7-0 Region 3-5A win at Rock Hill Thursday. The Bengals fell 2-0 at Nation Ford in another region game Monday. Lauren Hardy pitched a 1-hit complete game at Dutch Fork, […]
Behavioral 5K Run/Walk
WINNSBORO – Fairfield’s 23rd Annual 5K Run/Walk for Recovery was a big success, with prizes all around for the official U.S. Track & Field sanctioned race last weekend in downtown Winnsboro. The 3.1-mile-run and 1.8-mile-walk was a celebration of Substance Abuse Awareness. After running/walking the course, church group and individual runners/walkers gathered at the gazebo […]
Griffins win big over Keenan
COLUMBIA – Despite allowing three runs in the fifth inning, Fairfield Central defeated Keenan 15-5 on Friday. In the first inning, the Griffins got their offense started when Nygel Woodard singled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run. Fairfield put up six runs in the third inning. Nygel Woodard, Blake Gambrell, Kaden Diggs and Tyon […]
Redhawks beat Irmo, fall to RNE
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball team needed two wins against Richland Northeast this week to have an outside shot at a fourth place finish in Region 5-4A and getting a fourth seed in the 4A playoffs next week. The Cavaliers, securely in third place behind first-place A.C. Flora and second place Lugoff-Elgin, all but denied […]
Eagles fall to King
BATESBURG – Richard Winn fell behind King Academy 4-2 in the first inning last week and couldn’t recover. The Eagles dropped the region contest 17-2 in a four inning stretch. Caroline Tolbert and Peyton Patrick had the Eagles’ two hits on the day. The team is set to host Ben Lippen on Friday.
Lucy Brown Davis Coleman
A bright light in the lives of the Coleman family has been diminished, with the passing of our mother, Lucy Brown Davis Coleman. Lucy was the very essence of everything southern, graceful and kind, yet, courageous and strong. She was predeceased in death by her beloved husband, George Franklin Coleman, Jr. South Carolina Judge of […]
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