BLYTHEWOOD – “The Town Government is shutting us down,” Matt Beyer, the owner of Grace Coffee posted on Facebook Thursday, Oct. 25. “Give the Mayor a call and let him know how the people of Blythewood feel about Grace Coffee,” Beyer posted along with Mayor J. Michael Ross’ personal cell phone number. “My cell phone […]
Rapha Wells cuts ribbon
October 25, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Owner of a new primary health clinic named Rapha Wells cut the ribbon during a grand opening ceremony Saturday. From left, front row, are: Chamber of Commerce Director Terry Vickers, Winnsboro Town Councilwoman Janice Bartell, Carol Williams, Jeffrey Williams and his daughter, Tabitha Williams (owner), the clinic’s physician Dr. Michael Jeremiah Gibson, office […]
Blythewood plant named industry week finalist
October 18, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – A Blythewood plant located in Carolina Pines industrial park, Intertape Polymer Group, has been named one of 12 Industry Week finalists for North America. “It’s the first time we entered and we’re a finalist,” Plant Manager Tyrone Javis said in an interview with The Voice. “And we’re expecting to win.” The Blythewood plant […]
JWC head rebukes water authority
October 4, 2018 By
JENKINSVILLE – It was another brief meeting of the Jenkinsville Water Company, but what was said afterwards is making waves. In a brief interview with The Voice following Monday’s meeting, JWC president Greg Ginyard voiced strong disapproval of a proposed water merger between the Town of Winnsboro and Fairfield County. “Why would we pay somebody […]
BW Physical Therapy expands, touts local service
October 4, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – When Bruce Filler opened Blythewood Physical Therapy in McNulty Plaza in July, 2011, he was the only physical therapist on duty to treat the location’s first patients. Serving the community is how he grew his business. Today, Filler has nine employees at his Blythewood office who treat 40-50 patients per day, but in […]
Element TV spared from tariffs
September 18, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Element Electronics has been notified that the components it uses to manufacture television sets in Winnsboro are no longer subject to federal tariffs. The latest U.S Department of Commerce list of tariffs was released yesterday, and Element was not on it. “All is well that ends well,” County Council Chairman Billy Smith said. […]
New Home, Same Service
August 23, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – A grand opening was held on Friday, Aug. 17 for the new Fairfield Behavioral Health Services facility at 178 Highway 321 Bypass N. in Winnsboro. The event was hosted by the BHS Director Vernon Kennedy, Sr., and included tours of the facility, refreshments a ribbon cutting and comments from Sen. Mike Fanning, […]
Hilton’s Home 2 Suites eyes Blythewood site
August 9, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Hilton Hotel’s Home 2 Suites is considering putting down roots in Blythewood. The hotel’s owners are seeking permission from the Town to build a four-story, 88-bed hotel building on a 1.93 acre vacant lot adjacent to the I-77 ramp. But without considerable adjustments to the entrance to the property, the 55,672 square foot […]
Bella & Blue honors ‘model’ teachers
August 9, 2018 By
RIDGEWAY – It was teachers’ night out last week when Bella & Blue Boutique in Ridgeway invited teachers from Fairfield and Richland Counties to a back to school fashion show with big discounts on those fashions. Several teachers modeled the shop’s clothing lines and a table full of refreshments was provided by Laura’s Tea Room […]
Taco Bell finds a spot on Blythewood Road
August 9, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – It has been rumored for over a year that a Taco Bell might be coming to Blythewood. A public hearing on Monday, Aug. 13, will confirm that rumor. An application for the hearing before the town’s Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) requests a variance to permit a reduction in the width of the […]
