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WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

Map of shootings by WDPS WINNSBORO— The Winnsboro Department of Public Safety is investigating several overnight shootings that left multiple...
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WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

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

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Opinion

Precious Possessions

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Is there something wrong with me? I like other people’s discarded things. One of my favorite possessions is my aunt’s small, old shovel. It is probably 5” x 8,” with a broomstick-sized handle. My Aunt Mary used this little shovel for years to plant her flowers and vegetables. She probably used it to help me […]

Opinion

Kenny’s Corner: Guess Who Came to Town

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Nearly 2,000 people came to little ol’ Ridgeway, South Carolina to see some monks, so naturally, I had to see what all the fuss was about. I mean, I used to go walking with my grandma to work when I was a kid and nobody showed up for that. No sound system. No crowd. No

Obituaries

Colonel William James Haynes

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Colonel William James Haynes (USAF, Retired) died on Saturday, December 20, 2025, holding hands with his sweet Caroline, his love for more than seventy years.  Family, friends, neighbors, and colleagues knew him as “Jimmy” as a child, as “Haynie” as a teen and adult, and as “Grumps” in later decades. Jimmy, youngest child of Joseph

Schools, Sports

Midlands STEM announces expansion of sports facilities

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WINNSBORO – The Midlands STEM Charter School Board of Directors has signaled a green light for growth, moving forward with plans to construct new athletic facilities on the school’s campus. The project will include a softball field, a practice baseball field, and a dedicated cross-country trail. Athletic Director Hugh Collins characterized the expansion as a

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