Dressed up for some not-so-serious apple picking on a recent trip to North Carolina are these cute tots, from left, Cole Melvin, 3; Emerson Harden, 1; Molly Kate Melvin, 1 and Amos Sims, 10 months. The serious pickers are below: Bailey Wilkes, 9, and Addison Collins, 9 take a break in the shade after filling […]
Artist Harold Branham’s newest work featured at Manor
October 12, 2017 By
A large crowd of old and new friends and art lovers were in attendance Tuesday evening for an art reception and dessert buffet featuring Blythewood artist Harold Branham’s newest series of work. The event was held in the Shives Gallery of Doko Manor. The series of paintings titled ‘A Year on the River’ included […]
Re-Opening Grandly
September 7, 2017 By
Johnny and Frances Porter, center, served grilled sausage to Brad and Sallie Williams and their son, Brady, 3, during three days of celebrating the grand re-opening of Porter Gas Service in Winnsboro last week. From 9 – 5, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the Porters invited residents to tour their all-new showroom featuring grills, fireplaces, […]
NuClear Winners
September 7, 2017 By
Fairfield Magnet School for Math and Science students Tavetria Amponsah, left, and and Tiauna Turner, right, were awarded for their drawings in the 18th Annual North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NAYGN) Drawing Contest. After winning at the State level for their artwork in the “NuClear: the NEW Clear Air Energy” contest, Tavertria’s drawing […]
National Champ Three-peat
September 7, 2017 By
High flying Winston continued his pursuit of a three-peat on Sat. Aug. 26 in Pennsville, N. J. The Ridgeway greyhound remained undefeated as he continues his dash towards another final National Oval Track Racing number one amateur ranking for 2017 after claiming the title in 2015 and 2016. Winston is 3 years […]
Stamp of Approval
September 7, 2017 By
Postmarked 29016, a vintage and gift marketplace formally opened its doors at 105 McNulty Friday morning with a ribbon cutting and open house. Owner Theresa McKenrick and Mayor J. Michael Ross, center, cut the ribbon with assistance from, left, Ed Parler, Emily Gordge, Deborah Humphries, McKenrick, Ross, McKinrick’s daughter Amanda Walker and husband Rich […]
Young Members of LDS church keep tradition alive with Trek
June 22, 2017 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Following the traditions of their church, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sants (Mormons), nearly 100 students from Blythewood and surrounding areas participated last week in a trek, simulating a trip on foot that members of the church made across the country in 1848 to reach the Utah Valley. The students pushed/pulled hand […]
Blythewood beauties looking for new titles this week
June 22, 2017 By
BLYTHEWOOD- Elizabeth (Liza) Hunter, Miss Blythewood Teen, and Briana Davidson, Miss Blythewood, will be setting their crowns for the Miss South Carolina Teen and Miss South Carolina titles this week at Township Auditorium in Columbia, June 20 – June 24. Both beauties have spent the year appearing at events in Blythewood in preparation for the […]
Books on wheels
June 15, 2017 By
The Fairfield County Library has revived the Bookmobile after 10 years. For those who like books brought to their doorstep, contact the Bookmobile librarian John McCutchen at 635-4971. Library Director Eric Robinson and friends pick out a few good books for summer reading. From left: Caroline Talbert, Charlie Bonds, Deyonta Sampson (in the fire fighter […]
Looking Sharpe
May 25, 2017 By
Blythewood’s gospel-singing Sharpes (Vance & Jeannie) will perform a free concert in Drawdy Park Sunday evening, from 6 – 8 p.m. The Church of the Nazarene’s Children’s Department will sell barbeque sandwiches and other goodies to raise funds for their missions. The church is located at 650 North Street in Winnsboro.
