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Fairfield County shuts down shelter volunteers after volunteer exposes safety concerns

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

Thomas Hits 2K

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood senior Chase Thomas was recognized on Tuesday for another career milestone – her 2,000th career point. Thomas reached her 1,000th career point in her junior campaign, when she helped lead the Bengals to a Division 1 5A State Championship Title. According to MaxPreps.com, Thomas is averaging 22.0 points, 11.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists, […]

Sports

Westwood girls surprise Ridge View; Blazer boys leave no doubt

COLUMBIA – The Westwood boys’ basketball team looked to beat Ridge View for the second time in region play Tuesday night. The Blazers had other ideas in defending their home court. Four of Ridge View’s five starters scored in double figures, while Westwood’s missed shots and turnovers caused them to fall behind early in a

Sports

Bengal girls win big over Redhawks; boys fall

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood girls basketball team got the second half of the region schedule underway Friday night exactly the way they opened the region schedule on Jan. 2—by beating their crosstown rival Westwood. This time around, Chase Thomas scored 26 points, had 21 rebounds, and made 10 assists for a triple-double night. Kirsten Fulton

Sports

Eagles split wins with Newberry

NEWBERRY –Richard Winn’s basketball teams split a conference road trip to Newberry Academy on Friday night. Richard Winn’s girls held Newberry scoreless for the first quarter. The Eagles raced out to a 26-0 lead in the opening period and never looked back. By halftime, they held a 42-2 advantage. The Eagles held Newberry to single

Community

Library’s sled dog program canceled

WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Library announced that its co-sponsored program with Kelly Miller Elementary School, featuring Iditarod musher Karen Land, has been canceled. The event was originally scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 29. According to the library’s Facebook post, the decision was made due to travel and weather concerns affecting the presenter. While the event

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