PruittHealth remembers loved ones

RIDGEWAY – Friends and family gathered for a memorial service at PruittHealth in Ridgeway last week.  A candle was lit to honor each of the residents and to celebrate the memory of those in Hospice care who passed away in 2017-2018. Social Worker Myrtis White shared a prayer and music was provided by staff member […]

Everybody wins at Behavioral Health 5K

WINNSBORO – Fairfield Behavioral Heath Services Board Member Jannita Gason, left, gives awards to the 2018 Imagine the Difference Behavioral Health Services 5K overall winners for runners, Gabriella Sekowski, center, and Colby Coulter. The 21st annual 5K, which takes places each year during Alcohol Awareness Month, was held in downtown Winnsboro April 28. The event […]

Fly high at Wings & Wheels

WINNSBORO – Would you like to fly in a fixed wing airplane right over your own back yard?    If you live within 3 to 5 nautical miles of the Fairfield County Airport….you can do just that this coming Saturday, May 12 at the 14th Annual Wings & Wheels Air Festival, from 10 am to 3 […]

2018 FCSD Hall of Fame Class

WINNSBORO – Fairfield County School District inducted five into the 2018 Hall of Fame class on Saturday at Fairfield Central. Inductees, pictured from left with Dr. J.R. Green, are Bernice Brown, seated; Inetta Simpson, accepting the posthumous award on behalf of her husband Walter Simpson; Mary Lee Hendrix; Shanna Brice, accepting on behalf of her […]

Making Music

WINNSBORO – Jeannie & Vance Sharpe, above and Janice Talbert sang in concert last month to help raise funds for a new HVAC unit for the Sunday School building at the Church of the Nazarene in Winnsboro.

Richland Recycle Day, May 12

COLUMBIA – Clean out your closets, garages and sheds and bring unwanted items to Richland Recycles Day to have them disposed of the right way. The County’s largest annual recycling event will be held from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Saturday, May 12 at the S.C. State Fairgrounds. The public should enter the fairgrounds through […]

Food, Fun and Fellowship

BLAIR – The Blair Coalition of Churches’ Blair Day is always lots of fun and well attended, and especially so this year with a beautiful day, lots of parade floats and a party in the park. Following the parade, the crowd gathered in the park for lunch, music and visiting away the afternoon.

That’s What Friends Are For

BLYTHEWOOD – Charles Porter and his granddaughter Bella Still shopping with their dog Zeva at the Friends of Fairfield County Animal Shelter Yard Sale, held last Saturday at Trinity United Methodist Church in Blythewood.

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IGA Customer Appreciation Sale – April 28

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