BLYTHEWOOD – It was another great yard sale this year for the Fairfield County Animal Shelter Yard & Bake Sale. The weather was perfect and donations of yard sale items was overwhelming. With about 20 volunteers to make it happen, the sale was a huge success, and all the money from sales and donations will […]
Certified!
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The Fairfield County Fire Service recognizes Chris Griffith, Allen Glisson, Nick Malone and Michael Roseboro (now a paid firefighter) for achieving their Firefighter 2 certification. These volunteers have demonstrated dedication and commitment by completing over 235 hours of training to reach this goal.
Spotlight on “Mr. April”
Hi, I’m Arnie, “Mr. April,” the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office’s (FCSO) Deputy Dog of the Month. The Fairfield County Animal Control and Adoption Center (FCAC) partners with the sheriff’s office every month to help find loving homes for animals like me at our county’s adoption center. So, every month, the Sheriff’s Office “deputizes” one of […]
Nuclear Winners
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Magnet School for Math and Science 6th grader, Zedrick Curab won first place in the national 2022 Nuclear Power Drawing contest at the North American Young Generation Nuclear Convention. Curab won over more than 150 other entries for his painting titled New Clear Air Energy. Curabo’s first place prize included a tablet, […]
Mount achieves Eagle Scout status
High school Senior Chandler Mount achieved the status of Eagle Scout earlier this month. He built a Gaga Pit for Friendship Baptist Church in Lugoff as his project. Mount will receive his two-year associate’s degree in science on May 3, which he earned in the STEM Early College Academy through Midlands Tech. Following that ceremony, […]
O Happy Day!
Mayor John McMeekin and the Winnsboro Town Council presented a proclamation to Hannie D. Milling on April 11, which was his 100th birthday.
Bengals finish second in the SCDI
BLYTHEWOOD – Timely hitting helped the Blythewood baseball team in the South Carolina Diamond Invitational last week—until it didn’t. The Bengals (14-6) picked up clutch 2-1 wins against Chapin and Boiling Springs Wednesday and Thursday, then on Friday bombed Dorman 17-7 in six innings to make the championship game Saturday night. There, Lexington (22-4) kept […]
Fairfield Takes Region Title
WINNSBORO – Griffin boys tennis sealed up their Region Championship with a 5-1 win over Columbia High School on Monday. Earlier this month, they took down Eau Claire 4-3 and Keenan 5-0. The boys will wrap the regular season this week and await playoff seedings. The state tournament begins April 25.
Griffins blast Keenan
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central’s baseball team returned from Spring Break with a big region win over Keenan on Tuesday. The Griffins downed the Raiders 11-1 in just five innings. Kaden Diggs got the start on the mound for Fairfeld and seated the first three batters in the Keenan lineup. Curtis Sampson was hit by a […]
Griffs Win Big
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central honored their seniors as they notched a big win over Keenan on Tuesday. Fairfield put up 18 runs in the just the first inning off of the bats of Zendora Jeter (3-3, 5 RBI), Myah McMillian (2-2, 4 RBI) Aryannah Qualls (1-2), Shontaria Jones (2 RBI), Symra Thomas (2-2, 3 RBI), […]


















