RIDGEWAY – Ridgeway Was Wonderful! on Saturday when the community turned out for a picnic in the park. There were bounce houses, food vendors, free stuff, face painting, prizes and games. Town Councilman Don Prioleau emceed and deejayed to the delight of those attending. “The day exemplified our unofficial slogan – Ridgeway is Wonderful,” Mayor […]
Town fireworks set for July 3
June 13, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Town of Blythewood will host its fifth annual July Fireworks bash with music, food and a park full of fireworks fans from Blythewood, Fairfield and beyond. The Fireworks, Food and Music event will happen Wednesday, July 3 and will feature about 25 food vendors, five on-stage music groups and a full half […]
AG + Art tour set to be a weekend of farm fun, June 15-16
June 13, 2019 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The county will once again be showing off its fair fields and farms during the fifth annual Fairfield County Ag + Art Tour. The farm sites on the tour will feature their home-grown produce as well as local artisans and musicians. “The tour is an introduction to some of the beautiful farms […]
Celebrate farm food June 13
June 6, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The name of the county, Fairfield, is believed to have originated with Lord Cornwallis when, during the Revolutionary War, he and his British Troops wintered in Winnsboro. While taking in the view of the surrounding area from his second floor window, Cornwallis is said to have declared, “Oh, what fair fields.” Next weekend […]
Historic school to be marked
May 23, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Historical Society (BHS) and Museum will place a historical marker on the site of the original Blythewood School at 501 Main Street. The placement is set for Friday, May 24. The building now houses Blythewood Academy. “We are inviting the community to join us for the placing of the marker,” BHS […]
Reception to honor Judge Robinson
May 23, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The community is invited to a farewell reception prior to the May 28 Town Council meeting to honor Blythewood’s magistrate, Judge Josef Robinson, and his staff. Robinson, who was serving his second term after being appointed to the bench by Sen. Joel Lourie in 2014, said he was notified by Sen. Mia McLeod […]
