RW puts lipstick on the Pig for 20th time
November 1, 2018 By
RIDGEWAY – More than 800 Boston butts will be cooking, and over 60 S.C. Barbecue Association certified judges will be judging this weekend at the Annual Pig on the Ridge festival in Ridgeway…just as they have for the last 20 years. Despite an announcement last month that the pig might not get over the stile […]
Hoof & Paw members garden for good
November 1, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – It was an elegant evening in the garden during The Hoof & Paw Benevolent Society’s annual fundraiser for the animals held at Woodley’s Garden in Columbia. While enjoying high-end munchies and classy music, guests visited and bid on a large array of silent auction items, raising approximately $10,000 of which, organizer Kathy Faulk […]
Pumpkin Fest brings ghosts, goblins downtown
November 1, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Ghosts and goblins of all ages invaded downtown Winnsboro last weekend during the town’s annual Pumpkin Fest. There were hayrides through downtown, games, a fortune teller, free face painting by Luna Trix and more. Kloe Haney (Cleopatra) won first place in the costume contest and Isabella Fair won the $25 first place prize […]
Pumpkin Fest hits downtown
October 25, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The annual Town of Winnsboro’s Merchants Pumpkin Fest will host hundreds of ghosts and goblins on Saturday, Oct. 27, from 5:30 – 8 p.m. in downtown Winnsboro. The festival will kick off with hayrides through downtown, games, free face painting, balloon characters and more. Marionettes will be on stage at the gazebo at […]
Candidate forums set for Oct. 29, 30
October 25, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County political candidates for the Nov. 6 election, will be given the opportunity to have their say during two candidate forums sponsored by the Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce. Both forums will be held at the Woman’s Club in downtown Winnsboro. The forum for County Council candidates will be held on Monday, […]
Bravo BW to survey community
October 25, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Bravo Blythewood, the town’s nonprofit, 501c3 tax-exempt organization, dedicated to the arts and cultural programming in Blythewood, has asked for residents’ input on a community survey. “The survey is being conducted to help us better plan for future activities,” Martha Jones, president of Bravo Blythewood, said. Responses will be used by Bravo Blythewood’s […]
Ghost tour set for Saturday
October 25, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – For 16 years, Lisa Cathcart has been organizing an annual Ghost & History Walk as a fundraiser for the Winnsboro Woman’s Club. This year it will take place on Saturday, Oct. 27, and Cathcart says it’s going to be the best one yet. “I’m a history/ghost tour buff and I’ve been to all […]
