BLYTHEWOOD – The Richland County Recreation Commission will host Late Night Hoops for Teens on Friday, Oct. 22 from 9 – 11 p.m. at Blythewood Park (126 Boney Road, Blythewood). The co-ed event, sponsored by Metro by T-Mobile, Hibbett Sports, and 100.1 the Beat, is for teens ages 13 to 18. The competition will test […]
Pig on the Ridge set for Nov. 5 & 6
October 7, 2021 By
RIDGEWAY – Longtime members of the Pig on the Ridge Steering Committee – Rufus Jones, Donald Prioleau, Henry Dixon and Gloria Keeffe (who replaced founding member Tom Conner last year), will be turning over the reins of the 22-year old Pig on the Ridge festival to younger blood – Mack Miles, Tony Jones, Deb Truesdale […]
Sheriff offers free food, fun and pet vaccinations
September 23, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – The Sheriff’s office is hosting an event at Drawdy Park this Saturday that will include more than fun, fellowship and food. It will also offer free rabies vaccines and a bag of cat or dog food for those pets who receive vaccines. “We’re inviting everyone to join us and bring your pets for […]
Big Grab set for Sept. 10-11
September 2, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD/FAIRFIELD – Whether you’re buying or selling, it’s time for the annual 50-mile Big Grab community yard sale – COVID-style. The sale is set for Friday, Sept. 10, from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 11, from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. The shopping crawl is a figure 8 loop that extends up Hwy […]
Free rabies shots offered at Sheriff’s Sept. 25 event
September 2, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – The Sheriff’s office is throwing a party at Drawdy Park for the community. “We’re inviting everyone to join us for fun, fellowship and food on Saturday, Sept. 25,” Sheriff Will Montgomery announced last week. “We’ll have free hot dogs, rinks, games, presentations by the Fairfield County Rescue Squad, EMS, Fire Department, Highway Patrol […]
SC Women’s Open returns Aug 12-15 to Cobblestone
August 12, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The South Carolina Women’s Open starts today at the Cobblestone Park Golf Course. The four-day tournament kicks off with the Pro-am on Aug. 12. The morning will begin with an 11 a.m. LPGA clinic, followed by a boxed lunch and the pro-am tournament at 1 p.m. There will be on-course prizes, beverages, a […]
BW observes Purple Heart day
August 5, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Aug. 6 is a day the Town will honor and remember our veterans. The community is invited to join the mayor and town council members at 6 p.m., Aug. 6, at Blythewood Town Hall to remember and honor the men and women who were wounded on the battlefield or paid the ultimate sacrifice […]
BBQ judges training event set for Aug. 7
August 5, 2021 By
COLUMBIA – If you have wanted to become a certified barbeque judge, a training seminar has been set for Saturday, Aug. 7, in Columbia. The training, sponsored by the S.C. Barbeque Association, will be held starting at 10 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1715 Bull Street, Columbia, SC. The cost to attend is $50 […]
Big Grab set for Sept. 10-11
July 29, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD/FAIRFIELD – Whether you’re buying or selling, it’s time to mark your calendar for the annual 50-mile Big Grab community yard sale – COVID-style. The sale is set for Friday, Sept. 10, from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 11, from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. The shopping crawl is a figure 8 […]
Fun, Food and Families
July 29, 2021 By
BLACKSTOCK – The first annual Blackstock Community Games and Back to School Bash on July 24 was lots of fun and well attended. The event was hosted by the Blackstock Fish Camp. A highlight of the event was a competition kickball game between Blackstock and Chester and a flag football game between Blackstock and Whiterock. […]
