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Fairfield County Detention Center Director resigns abruptly

Says administration is ineffective, unprofessional, uncaring and unreachable. WINNSBORO – Longtime Fairfield County Detention Center Director Teresa Lawson resigned abruptly today (Thursday, July 14), telling...

Fatal 3-vehicle crash released flammable chemicals, closing I-77 between exits 27 & 34

FAIRFIELD COUNTY – An early morning three-vehicle fatal crash including a truck carrying ammonium sulfate occurred Thursday near exit 32 on I-77,  sending plumes of...

Former Chester Co. Sheriff Underwood sentenced

COLUMBIA – Alex Underwood has been sentenced to 46 months in prison. Underwood was found guilty on seven federal counts last year, but former Chester...

Commerce awards Winnsboro $640K grant

WINNSBORO – The South Carolina Department of Commerce’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program has awarded the Town of Winnsboro a grant for $640,300 to...

Council OKs industrial zoning on Gum Springs Road

WINNSBORO – “Compassion and rationale should be at the core of all your thinking,” Randy Bright said in his plea to county council Monday night...

Final vote to rezone Gum Springs property for industry set for July 11

FAIRFIELD COUNTY – “It’s been about 20 years since my dad gave an easement across our property for access to a neighboring property. “My father,...

Councilman Robinson answers JWC lawsuit

WINNSBORO – Fairfield County wants a judge to toss a Jenkinsville Water Company lawsuit filed against the county and Councilman Neil Robinson because the litigation...

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