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York teen arrested for attempted armed robbery at Winnsboro Food Lion

WINNSBORO — A York man is behind bars after authorities say he brandished a handgun during a botched robbery attempt...
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York teen arrested for attempted armed robbery at Winnsboro Food Lion

Richland County Woman Faces Kidnapping, Fraud Charges

Photos provided by Richland County Sheriff's Department COLUMBIA — A 41-year-old woman is facing a laundry list of charges after...
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Richland County Woman Faces Kidnapping, Fraud Charges

Lane closure planned for Syrup Mill Road near Blythewood Road

Work began on Syrup Mill Rd. around 8 a.m. this morning. BLYTHEWOOD - Richland County Penny Tax officials now say traffic will...
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Lane closure planned for Syrup Mill Road near Blythewood Road

Erosion could lead to closing of Longtown Road East that runs over Lake Columbia dam

This view of Longtown Road West over the Lake Columbia dam shows two large erosions on the dam. | Photos:...
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Erosion could lead to closing of Longtown Road East that runs over Lake Columbia dam

Ridgeway to elect mayor, council April 7

RIDGEWAY – The April 7, 2026, general election set for the Town of Ridgeway will include three candidates for two...
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Ridgeway to elect mayor, council April 7

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Town, Government Meetings on the Horizon

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The Board of Architectural Review will meet on Monday, July 23 to hear a proposal from Trinity United Methodist Church to expand its campus. That meeting is a regular meeting to be held at the Community Center on Blythewood Road across from the Food Lion Shopping Center. There have been a number of committee meetings […]

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Blythewood Town Council Awards Contracts at Special Meeting

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In a special called meeting at Town Hall Monday, Blythewood Town Council voted to award bids for three contracts. Land Plan Group South was lowest bidder ($5,500) of three companies vying to rewrite the town’s Tree and Landscape Ordinance. The other two bidders were Sustainable Site ($9,500) and HBG Engineering ($9,700.) RABCO, a company owned

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Blythewood Town Hall’s Checkbook: January – June 2012

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Town of Blythewood          $ 100,000.00 Robert Cappadona (Planning Commissioner for handyman work)   2,288.00 PitBull Systems LLC  (Internet Consultant)                14,024.92 StoryPowered, Inc. (North Carolina PR, Marketing Consultant) 13,865.90 Michael Criss (Town Planning Consultant) 13,337.50 Blythewood Historical Society                17,200.00 Sustainable Design Consultants   2,675.89 Kem Smith CPA 18,716.40 Callison Tighe (Town Attorney) 38,661.22

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Judge Rules for Chester in Mitford Case

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After more than two years of litigation and nearly $2 million in invoices from the Chester County School District, a Fifth Circuit Court judge handed down a ruling Monday afternoon in what has commonly become known as the “Mitford Case.” Judge J. Ernest Kinard ruled Monday in favor of Chester County Schools and against the

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Mayor: Winnsboro Determined to Form County Water Authority

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The Mayor of Winnsboro had some strong words at the close of Monday night’s meeting of key county and neighboring players, who gathered at the Winnsboro Woman’s Club to consider the first steps toward forming a county-wide water authority, words that spelled out the hard facts regarding the future of water supply in Fairfield County.

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