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WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

Map of shootings by WDPS WINNSBORO— The Winnsboro Department of Public Safety is investigating several overnight shootings that left multiple...
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WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

Fairfield County shuts down shelter volunteers after volunteer exposes safety concerns

Thomasson Price FAIRFIELD COUNTY – On the morning of Jan. 31, 2026, Fairfield County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the...
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Fairfield County shuts down shelter volunteers after volunteer exposes safety concerns

Mayor refuses to answer Fripp’s questions about the $20,000

Mayor Sloan Griffin Councilwoman Andrea Fripp BLYTHEWOOD — Blythewood Mayor Pro Tem Andrea Fripp initiated a public confrontation with Mayor...
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Mayor refuses to answer Fripp’s questions about the $20,000

Community Road to reopen March 31

BLYTHEWOOD - After almost 11 months, Community Road will be open again, according to officials at the South Carolina Department...
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Community Road to reopen March 31

Graber named Detention Center Director

WINNSBORO  - Fairfield County Council has named a new director for its detention center. Graber At the March 22, Monday...
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Graber named Detention Center Director

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Bella & Blue honors ‘model’ teachers

RIDGEWAY – It was teachers’ night out last week when Bella & Blue Boutique in Ridgeway invited teachers from Fairfield and Richland Counties to a back to school fashion show with big discounts on those fashions. Several teachers modeled the shop’s clothing lines and a table full of refreshments was provided by Laura’s Tea Room […]

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Winnsboro Lions Give Back

WINNSBORO – Winnsboro Lions President Bill Haslett, center, presented $200 check to Fairfield Salkehatchie volunteers Bobby Rutland, left, and Hank Leeke last week during the group’s service to Fairfield County.

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It took a village

WINNSBORO – An evening phone call from a concerned CVS customer about hearing a cat down the parking lot storm drain turned into a four-hour, multi-department rescue effort.  Fairfield  County fireman Jay Joyner lowered the truck’s ladder into the storm drain for Trip Peak, Town of Winnsboro Director of Gas, Water and Sewer, and Mikey

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A Lion’s Heart

BLYTHEWOOD – At a recent meeting of the Blythewood Lions Club, Lion Kimberlee Keener was recognized as Lion of the Year.  The award recipient is selected by club members each year and recognizes a Lion who has served the club and community with exceptional service.  Club president Cecil Moseley presented the plaque at the June

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Chamber Dines Out

WINNSBORO – The 2018-19 Fairfield County Chamber board members were presented at the Chamber’s annual dinner last week. Front row (from left):  Crystal Paulk, The Donut Guy;  Robbie Martin, Bella & Blue Boutique, Cotton Yard Market and Palmer Street Market, Ridgeway; Lisa Kelly, TruVista Communication;  Ronita Marshall,  SCANA/V.C. Summer; Back row: Danielle Miller, Fairfield Middle

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