BLYTHEWOOD – A video of America’s Largest Earth Moving Project on the East coast – Scout Motors EV – was produced by Aaron Witt, owner of BuildWitt, a marketing firm that focuses on the construction industry. The 18-minute video, which can be viewed on The Voice’s Facebook gives a drone’s eye view of Scout’s massive […]
Luck investing $90M in Fairfield County quarry
January 9, 2025 By
Company Investing $450M Across SC FAIRFIELD – Luck Companies has announced it is investing $90 million to expand its quarry operations in Fairfield County. It’s investing an additional $360 million across the state to develop new sites in Chester, Edgefield, Saluda, Spartanburg and for expansion of its operations in Kershaw. The combined investment of $450 […]
Fairfield Farm Bureau spreads Holiday Cheer
January 2, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Farm Bureau and local Farm Bureau Insurance agents are bringing a little more joy to this holiday season by helping those in the community facing financial or medical hardships. The local office donated $1,750 to Fairfield County First Steps. They will use the donation to purchase Christmas presents for children in […]
Scout honored with Smart Move SC award
December 19, 2024 By
COLUMBIA – The Scout Motors plant in Blythewood was honored recently with the Smart Move SC New Plant award, one of 11 presented by the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) and the South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP). The awards honor innovation, community impact, and operational excellence across various categories, according to Sara Hazzard, President […]
Sweet Lolly Bakes brings holidays to the table
November 27, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – For those looking for a special holiday breakfast, look no further than sourdough cinnamon rolls with all organic ingredients and a donut glaze from the kitchen of Sweet Lolly Bakes, a specialty baking business that Lauren Stines operates out of her Winnsboro home. Sweet Lolly Bakes has been in business for a couple […]
Scout unveils vehicles in Columbia
November 16, 2024 By
COLUMBIA – Scout unveiled its two Scout vehicles to South Carolina Friday night – The Traveler SUV and The Terra truck – before a crowd of about 150 state, county, and local elected officials, including Blythewood’s County Council Representative Derrek Pugh, Blythewood Mayor Sloan Griffin, Blythewood Councilwoman Erica Page, Fairfield County Senator-elect Everett Stubbs and […]
Douglas opens Southern Kilt home furnishing store
November 7, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – There’s a new business in downtown Winnsboro. Southern Kilt LLC has opened its doors to sell and consign quality furniture and home furnishings. MaryGail Douglas is the owner. While the shop is already open for business, an official ribbon cutting is set for Thursday, Nov. 14, at 4 p.m. “I am quite pleased […]
Scout unveils Traveler SUV and Terra pickup truck
October 31, 2024 By
COLUMBIA – After officially introducing two production-intent concept vehicles, the Scout Traveler SUV and Scout Terra truck on Oct. 24, the company is preparing to host a South Carolina reveal at the University of South Carolina football game on Nov. 16. It will be the first opportunity for South Carolina residents and Gamecock fans to […]
Olde Town Hall celebrates 10 years
October 31, 2024 By
RIDGEWAY – When Angelina Surina opened her Olde Town Hall Restaurant and Bar in downtown Ridgeway 10 years ago on Halloween day, she was serving burgers, wings and other foods that could generally be found in other local eating establishments. But she was also serving foods that were not available in Blythewood, Winnsboro or other […]
Amazing Nails has a new look
October 24, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – When Amazing Nails opened its doors Monday morning, the salon was not only celebrating 20 years in business in Blythewood, but it unveiled a whole new look – shiny white marble tile floors, new cream colored pedicure chairs and foot baths, new nail stations with white marble tops, newly painted walls with more […]
