Hiring Begins for Sept. Startup WINNSBORO – In an announcement made at the Midlands Technical College QuickJobs campus Thursday afternoon, Enor Corp., a manufacturer of toys and games, was introduced as the latest addition to Fairfield County’s growing economic base. The New Jersey based company will operate out of the former Ruff & Tuff building […]
Mayor Honored by USC
May 8, 2014 By
COLUMBIA – Blythewood Mayor J. Michael Ross has been named the 2013-14 Outstanding Alumnus of the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy. He was awarded the honor on Wednesday during ceremonies at the Coliseum where he delivered the Keynote Address for the Convocation for the College of Pharmacy.
Public, Private Money Lure Industry
November 8, 2013 By
WINNSBORO – Documents made available to The Voice last week through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request reveal the scope of financial incentives employed by Fairfield County and the State Department of Commerce (DOC) to lure a television manufacturing company to Winnsboro. Element Electronics, headquartered in Minnesota, announced plans on Aug. 22 to relocate […]
Fairfield County Restaurant Reports, November 2012
December 27, 2012 By
29130 City Gas and Fuel, 1 Palmer St., Nov. 1 – Follow-Up – A Paul’s Bar and Grill, 7480 Highway 34 E., Nov. 5 – Routine – A 29180 Dairy Queen #955, 10959 Highway 200, Nov. 16 – Routine – A Greenbrier Grocery, 1005 Evergreen Road, Nov. 1 – Routine – A House of Prayer […]
Fairfield County Property Sales, November 2012
December 27, 2012 By
29055 Nov. 16 13834 State Highway 200. From: Leslie Mace; To: Marion E. Heath and Linda S. Heath; For: $175,000. 29130 Nov. 19 2575 Rockbridge Road. From: Sarah W. Crouch; To: Charles Dennis Murphy and Rebecca W. Murphy; For: $101,250. Nov. 21 321 Rockbridge Road. From: Michael R. Buch and Patsy M. Buch; To: Raymond […]
Richland County Property Sales: August 2012
October 11, 2012 By
29016 Aug. 1 228 Hawkins Creek Road. From: Mungo Homes, Inc.; To: Christina Y. Scott; For: $139,876. 283 Quiet Pond Way. From: Essex Homes Southeast, Inc.; To: Mariea A. Mims Daniels and Nathan E. Daniels; For: $235,500. Lot 230, Crescent Lake. From: Randy Humphries dba Circle H; To: Peachtree Communities, LLC; For: $46,500. Aug. 2 […]
25-Mile Yard Sale Planned from Blythewood to Winnsboro
July 26, 2012 By
A 25-mile yard sale that will connect Blythewood, Ridgeway and Winnsboro is planned for Friday, Sept. 7 (noon – 8 p.m.) and Saturday, Sept. 8 (7 a.m. – 2 p.m.) The event will coincide with Ridgeway’s semi-annual sidewalk sale as well as it’s First Friday in September. The Chamber of Commerce for Blythewood and Fairfield […]
The Voice Opens Winnsboro Location
July 24, 2012 By
The Independent Voice of Blythewood and Fairfield County has officially opened office space in downtown Winnsboro in the office of local real estate agent Debbie Lewis at 108 S. Congress St. Nocola Hemphill, the newest member of The Voice, will be in the office from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. daily. To reach her by […]
Which Ridgeway Merchant is a Former Playboy Bunny?
July 5, 2012 By
If you frequent Laura’s Tea Room in Ridgeway, you know its proprietor, Carol Allen, offers a daily schedule of High Teas, Cream Teas, Wee Teas and other Teas. She also plans a number of special tea events throughout the year for which reservations are made weeks in advance if one hopes to snag a seat […]
Shives Family Buys Back Funeral Home
July 5, 2012 By
A member of the Shives family, former owners of Shives Funeral Home, has bought the business back from Service Corporation International (SCI), a national owner and operator of funeral homes that bought the local business in 1999. Randolph Shives III returns Shives Funeral Home to being one of the few family-owned, family-operated funeral homes among […]
