BLYTHEWOOD – Margaret Creech DuBard, 83, Mattie Robertson-Squirewell, 95, and Ann Lang-ford Mattox, 82, all grew up in Blythewood, loosely connected, but worlds apart. When she was 13, Mattie – who lived on Sandfield Road – began babysitting Ann, barely two years old. Ann’s family lived in the Hoffman House (now town hall). Several years […]
Blythe the Boa
April 3, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Under the guidance of Blythewood residents Janet Robinson and Cindy Merritt and town hall employee Jordan Langland, the Blythe the Boa rock project came to life Saturday in Doko Park along the storybook trail behind town hall. Tokens were distributed to the first 100 children – redeemed for a Blythe the Boa swag […]
Fairfield County Library offers free tax prep
April 3, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – Need help preparing your taxes? You might be eligible for free tax preparation at the Fairfield County Library. But this offer ends soon. First, call the circulation desk to make an appointment with the tax preparer by calling 803-635-4971. Appointments are on Wednesdays, 5 – 7 p.m. until April 16. Bring with you […]
FCAC hosts landscape juried art show
April 3, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Arts Council will host a juried art show featuring a new group of work by Fairfield County Arts Council (FCAC) members. The paintings will feature a collection of landscapes in South Carolina and other locations. The paintings will be on display and for sale during the show on Friday, April […]
Farmers and Artisans Market opens April 19
April 3, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Farmer’s and Artisan’s market will open the 2025 season on April 19, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. We will have free popcorn, coffee and water, and 32 tables of vendors. The Easter bunny will be hiding eggs throughout the market and will make an appearance from 10 – 11 a.m. […]
Village Church in BW to build 1,200 seat worship center
March 27, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Village Church in Blythewood will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new 1,200-seat Worship Center on Sunday, March 30, at approximately 12:15 p.m. “This significant event marks a milestone in the church’s journey to accommodate the growing population and number of new families in surrounding communities,” says the church’s Pastor Eric Estep. The […]
New vet clinic opens May 28 in downtown Winnsboro
March 27, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – The Community Partners Vet Clinic in Winnsboro will be open for business as soon as the ribbon is cut on the town’s newly refurbished vet clinic on Friday, March 28. It’s long been the dream of former Director of the Fairfield Animal Shelter, Bob Innes – now associated with PETSinc. – to see […]
Pine Tree Playhouse presents The Importance of Being Earnest
March 27, 2025 By
WINNSBORO – Pine Tree Playhouse has announced its spring show, “The Importance of Being Earnest,” directed by Trace Swann and assisted by Lisa Cathcart. Step into a world of wit, deception, and the pursuit of love in Oscar Wilde’s timeless comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest. “Set against the backdrop of Victorian society, this dazzling […]
Sheriff to hold community conversation about park disruption
March 27, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Sheriff Leon Lott has been invited to conduct a conversation with the community regarding ways to stem the disturbances teens have recently been involved in at Doko Park, specifically, the July 4 and Movies in the Park events. The community conversation will be held at Doko Manor, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. It’s […]
Bengals on Stage present The Little Mermaid Mar. 28-30
March 27, 2025 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School’s Theatre Department, Bengals on Stage, will hold four showings of The Little Mermaid this weekend (Mar. 28 – 30) in the school’s auditorium. Join Ariel, Prince Eric, and their underwater friends as they embark on a journey filled with enchanting songs, show stopping performances, and dazzling effects. It’s the perfect […]
