BLYTHEWOOD – Sandy Level Baptist Church’s choir held their Christmas Cantata, Gather at the Manger, created by Dennis and Nan Allen, on Sunday, Dec. 17. The event was followed by a ‘souper’ Christmas celebration, complete with games and crafts.
Celebrating Christmas
December 21, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County First Responders held a Christmas Celebration at the Boykin Recreation Center in Winnsboro on Saturday. The groups teamed up to give presents to children in the county. Attendees were greeted with a hotdog meal and the chance to visit and take a picture with Santa Claus, who arrived in a Sheriff’s […]
Enter The Voice’s U Pick ‘Em contest for a chance at $200
December 14, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD/FAIRFIELD COUNTY – Need a little extra cash to pay off some of those Christmas bills that are adding up? You might want to enter The Voice’s annual College Bowl U Pick ‘Em contest that can be found on the back page of The Voice’s Dec. 7, Dec. 14 and Dec. 21 issues. Two-time winner […]
Scout’s arrival brings windfall to Blythewood Masons
December 14, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Since just after its 1960 founding, the Blythewood Masonic Lodge had held its meetings in the same place: a building on Blythewood Road across from Sandy Level Baptist Church. But that changed about a year ago when Richland County offered to by the local fraternal organization’s building and about four acres of land. […]
FoodShare moves to Council on Aging
December 14, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – FoodShare-Fairfield has relocated from Prisma Health Family Medicine to Fairfield County Council on Aging (FCCOA), located at 210 E. Washington Street in Winnsboro. FoodShare-Fairfield, an initiative of Fairfield Forward, aims to reduce food insecurity in Fairfield County while also improving access to fresh fruits and vegetables for all county residents. The new location […]
BHS students make ‘Winter Wishes’ dreams come true for 16 dogs
December 14, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – This Christmas, 15 backyard dogs are going to be warmer and more comfortable when the winter chill sets in this winter. They are the dogs who will be recipients of 15 dog houses being purchased with money raised by Blythewood High School students Sarah Turner, 15, and Norah Velpula, 17, as part of […]
A Holiday Evening at the Fairfield Museum
December 14, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Friends of the Fairfield County Museum attended the museum’s annual open house, held Dec. 3. The evening featured Christmas greenery, fine food and great music. The town’s three garden clubs decorated the downstairs of the museum with live Christmas greenery, Michele Taylor whipped up a table-full of Christmas confections (and poured the punch), […]
Community Choir for Christ performs
December 14, 2023 By
RIDGEWAY – The Community Choir for Christ performed its annual Contata on Thursday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 10, at the First Baptist Church of Ridgeway. The 30-member choir, led by Choir Director Grace Prichard, sung Joy to the World, Away in the Manger, and a special Gather at the Manger performance created and arranged […]
Christkindl Market
December 14, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Handmade artisan crafts and local baked goods were just some of the featured items at Blythewood’s Christkindl Market last Saturday. The event featured 65 vendors, food trucks and sweet treats, hot beverages, contests with prices, and Santa Land. Sunday’s market was canceled out of concern for weather conditions.
Winnsboro Choral Society performs Messiah
December 14, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Sion Presbyterian Church hosted their annual performance of selections from G.F. Handel’s Messiah by The Winnsboro Choral Society on Sunday, Dec. 3 in Winnsboro. The concert was directed by Debra Gladden Levray. Barbara Saunders Taylor was the accompanist.
