RIDGEWAY – Thirty community choir members from The First Baptist Church of Ridgeway, First Baptist Winnsboro, Aimwell Presbyterian (Ridgeway), and First United Methodist of Winnsboro presented the annual cantata – Emmanuel: Celebrating Heaven’s Child on Thursday, Dec. 9 and again on Sunday, Dec. 12. Following each nightly presentation, a reception was held for the community […]
Blythewood Pres to host Christmas Eve in the Fields
December 22, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood Presbyterian Church offers an outdoor worship gathering on Christmas Eve – Christmas Eve in the Fields. This has become a favorite Christmas tradition for many in the Blythewood area. If you do not have a home church that has a Christmas Eve service, this is a great time of experiencing Immanuel (God […]
High Tea, Little Girls
December 22, 2021 By
Every year prior to the Ridgeway Christmas Parade, Carol Allen, owner of Laura’s Tea Room, opens the tea room for a Children’s Christmas Tea for little girls and their moms, grandmothers, aunts or another adult friend or relative. This year, as every year, the tea room was sold out with the tiny tea guests. Following […]
Happy 100!
December 16, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Lifelong Blythewood resident Naomi Waden turned 100 on Dec. 9 and celebrated with friends and family at Lizard’s Thicket. At left are her sister, Mattie Lois Squirewell, 91, and brother Curtes Robinson, Sr., 86. Naomi is a longtime member of the Blythewood Ladies Club and has rarely missed a monthly meeting. She is […]
A Fresh Picked Friday
December 16, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – The Fresh Picked band entertained at Oldies and Goodies in Winnsboro during First Friday, Dec. 3. Strumming are: Jeff Mattox, Lynn Douglas, Natalie Pope and Heyward Mattox.
Blythewood on Canvas
December 16, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood artist Harold Branham’s Original Blythewood Christmas Art collection is on display at the Blythewood Historical Society at the Langford-Nord House, 100 McNulty Street. Here Branham and lifelong friend Christie Lomas browse Branham’s artwork. The 12-piece collection of holiday paintings will be on display through Dec. 17.
Meeting of the Minds
December 16, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Representatives of the S.C. Dept. of Transportation and the State Scenic Byway Steering Committee met with local leaders at the Fairfield County Museum Dec. 2, after touring the proposed route of the Piedmont Gateway State Scenic Byway. The byway, if approved, would guide motorists along a 50-plus mile loop around the county, including […]
Animal Shelter benefits from Artists Guild Holiday Market
December 9, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The busiest vendor booth at the Blythewood Artists Guild Holiday Market, held at the Manor in Blythewood last weekend, was the one sponsored by the Fairfield Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. For the last two years the Guild has invited Holiday Market goers to bring a donation of either money, pet food, or […]
Duke enhances recreation at Lake Wateree
December 9, 2021 By
LAKE WATEREE – Duke Energy cut the ribbon on a new public recreation access area on Lake Wateree on Friday, Dec. 4. It is the largest recreation access area in the company’s history and one of four planned for the Fairfield side of the Lake. These improvements are part of ongoing efforts to ensure quality […]
