Blythewood Holiday Market set for Nov. 22 at Doko Meadows

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Farmer’s Market will be ending the season with its traditional Holiday Artisan Market the weekend before Thanksgiving. It will be held in Doko Meadows Park in front of the amphitheater from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Shoppers can enjoy live music from Allison Skipper and Chris Reed on the amphitheater stage. […]

Experience the Christmas Story at FBC

WINNSBORO – First Baptist Winnsboro will bring the Christmas story to life again with their Live Nativity on Saturday, Dec. 6.  With shows beginning every twenty minutes from 6 to 8:30 p.m., viewers will see the classic Nativity characters—Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus, shepherds, wise men, and angels, all accompanied by live animals and Christmas […]

A Shucking Good Time

RIDGEWAY – The Rotary Club of Blythewood celebrated a night of community and charity on Friday, Nov. 14 during its second Annual Oyster Roast and BBQ. Held at The Farm at Ridgeway, the event drew a large crowd for an evening featuring Hudson’s BBQ and live music by the Waterkickers. Former club president Jimmy Martin […]

Blythewood’s holiday season set to shine

BLYTHEWOOD – The Town of Blythewood is preparing to kick off the Christmas season with its annual Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade. The holiday season will begin with the Town’s Tree Lighting ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 30 at Town Hall in Doko Meadows Park. The tree lighting ceremony will begin at 5 p.m., but pre-ceremony […]

Johnson recognized for four decades of service

COLUMBIA – Ridgeway resident and businesswoman Tina Johnson has been awarded the Order of the Silver Crescent, recognizing her retirement after 41 years of dedicated service to the Forest Acres Police Department. Rep. Beth Bernstein (House Dist. 78) presented the award on behalf of the Governor’s office. The Order of the Silver Crescent is the […]

Uniting for Fairfield

FAIRFIELD COUNTY – United Lodge #401 showed its commitment to the Fairfield community over the weekend, giving 50 turkeys to help local families for the holidays. The group donated and delivered twenty-five turkeys to St. Luke Baptist Church and another twenty-five donated to the Fairfield County Food Bank. Johnathan Mickle shared photos from the community […]

Bringing joy to Fairfield seniors

WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Council on Aging’s Angel Tree is a holiday tradition that makes Christmas special for about 250 of the county’s senior citizens. Staff members at the Council’s Senior Center have filled the tree with paper angels representing the Council’s Meals on Wheels clients or a senior who eats and participates at […]

Get active with Fairfield Rec

FAIRFIELD COUNTY – From youth sports to fitness classes, Fairfield County Parks and Recreations is inviting residents of all ages to get active and involved. Youth Activities Only one day remains to register for Youth Basketball ($20) through the recreation department. Leagues are offered for boys and girl from ages 4-12. Ages 4-6 are co-ed, […]

Stingrays inducted into Beta Club

WINNSBORO – Fairfield County School District is celebrating the induction of several students into the National Junior Beta Club. On Nov. 7, Fairfield Elementary School hosted an induction ceremony for 23 of its students. The District and school officials congratulated the new inductees in a Facebook post. “We are proud of your hard work and […]

Muller Road dethrones Longleaf

COLUMBIA – In a gritty, defensive battle, Muller Road Middle School’s football team dethroned a champion on Wednesday, Nov. 5.  The Mustangs played four quarters of stifling defense; then one spectacular play helped them claim the Richland Two Middle School Football Championship. Muller Road was locked in a defensive stalemate with Richland Two champion Longleaf […]

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