Harold Ronald “Ron” Wyatt, 82, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 19, 2025, at his home with his family by his side. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, April 27, 2025, at First Baptist Church, Chester, SC with Mark Wyatt and Rev. Clay Waldrip officiating. Interment will be private. Visitation for family […]
Angelika “Angie” Floyd
April 24, 2025 By
Angelika “Angie” Floyd (nee Giesche), 89, passed away on March 19th, 2025, in Ingram, Texas. Born on February 13th, 1936, in Nieder-Modau, Germany, Angie lived a life full of color, resilience, and an unyielding zest for living. Her early years were marked by hardship as she grew up in Germany during World War II. Despite […]
Two more arrests made in Blythewood Shooting
April 23, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Two more arrests have been made in relation to the shooting that occurred in downtown Blythewood on April 5, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s office. Sadrien Devoe, 18, was arrested on Tuesday, April 22. After executing a search warrant for Devoe’s vehicle, which had been identified as a suspect vehicle in the […]
The Voice invited to tour construction of Scout’s new production center
April 17, 2025 By
Keogh: I Think You’re Going to See Something Magnificent BLYTHEWOOD – Scout Motors recently invited 18 journalists from several media outlets, including The Voice, to tour the 1,100-acre construction site of the company’s new production center on the western side of the Town of Blythewood. Departing from the company’s red brick house on Blythewood Road […]
Town buys Burnett’s office for $800,000
April 17, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Town of Blythewood has purchased the law office of former Blythewood Attorney Shannon Burnett for $800,000, almost double it’s market value as listed by the Richland County Assessor’s office. The 3-bedroom, 1,636 square-foot former residential property, now zoned commercial, sits on a one-acre lot. Burnett purchased the residence five years ago in […]
Three arrested in Blythewood shooting
April 17, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Three arrests have been made following the teen shootout in Blythewood on April 5. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott held a press conference on April 11 to announce two of the arrests and to give insight into what happened that night when hundreds of teens swarmed the town. A third arrest was made […]
Ruff stands by A & H-Tax recommendations
April 17, 2025 By
Council Majority Quiet on Possible Conflict of Interest in A & H-Tax Vote WINNSBORO – In a 5-2 vote, Fairfield Council approved $197,562 in funding recommendations made by the accommodations and hospitality committee for the following organizations: Chamber of Commerce, $65,052 South Carolina Railroad Museum, $60,000 Wings and Wheels Air Festival, $5,000 Pine Tree Playhouse, […]
For the Animals
April 17, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – From the start, this charity sale for the residents of the Fairfield County animal shelter is a catalyst to engage the community to be more concerned about welfare needs of animals in Fairfield County. All the profits from this sale go to the Fairfield Animal Shelter Emergency Medical Fund. This year’s sale was […]
Moore receives SC Order of the Palmetto
April 17, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – SC Gov. Henry McMaster awarded The Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, to E. Ray Moore Jr. of Cedar Creek on Feb.5, at the SC Capitol among his friends and family members. The award recognized Ray’s achievements in ministry, public affairs and military service. He has served fifty years in […]
Blythewood Farmers Market returns for 12th season
April 17, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Local farmers, bakers, and vendors will be returning to Doko Park for the Blythewood Farmers Market Wednesday, April 23, from 4 -7 p.m. with fruits, vegetables, eggs, meats, breads, honey, pickles, and more. This event marks the first week of the market’s 31-week season where vendors will be set up around the amphitheater […]
