A round of festive holiday markets in Blythewood and Fairfield County last weekend signaled the arrival of the holiday season. Betty Jo Beckham, County Clerk for Fairfield County, right, purchases handmade lace angel tree ornaments from Barbara Beckham (not related), a vendor at Blythewood’s Holiday Market on Saturday.
These Tricksters are a Treat –
October 29, 2015 By
The annual Lake Scare-O-Lina event hosted by VillageChurch at the Jeep Rogers YMCA in Blythewood attracted hundreds of costumed trick-or-treaters and their families on Saturday. Ready to fill their baskets and buckets with treats are Ella Hamilton as Red Riding Hood, Jordyn and Jadyn Cooper, Isabella Talde, Lante and Lyle Gabian and Jossam Talde (transformer […]
Candidate Q&A –
October 22, 2015 By
Six Candidates for three at-large seats on the Blythewood Town Council answered questions during a public forum Tuesday evening at The Manor. Ed Garrison, Chairman of the Blythewood Chamber of Commerce which sponsored the forum, welcomed the candidates, from left: Larry D. Griffin, Michelle Kiedrowski, Malcolm Gordge, Robert Rue, Bryan Franklin and incumbent Eddie Baughman. […]
Rimer Pond Road Floods
October 8, 2015 By
Felix Rimer watches Sunday as water from a large pond on his property floods Rimer Pond Road in front of his home.
Rimer Pond Road
October 8, 2015 By
By Sunday morning portions of Rimer Pond Road had been washed away exposing lines that had been buried under the road for water, sewer, gas and fiber optic cable, some of which were broken when the road caved in. The center portion of the metal barrier along the road was left hanging loose.
Langford Road at Claude Bundrick Road
October 8, 2015 By
The side of Langford Road washed out near the intersection of Claude Bundrick Road.
The Set-Up –
September 30, 2015 By
Blythewood’s Amber Hazzard (1) sets things up for Gabby Waden (2) in the Lady Bengals’ showdown with Ridge View Tuesday. The Lady Bengals won the final set to take the match 3 games to 2 (24-26, 25-18, 25-13, 20-25, 15-6).
Queen and Sweetheart –
September 25, 2015 By
Richard Winn Academy crowned Grace Wilder (left) the 2015 Homecoming Sweetheart and Megan Simpson Homecoming Queen during halftime festivities Friday night. The Eagles made Homecoming complete with a 52-2 win over Clarendon Hall (game story on page 10).
Word Perfect –
September 24, 2015 By
Testing their scrabble skills during the September Scrabble Showdown at the Blythewood Branch library on Tuesday afternoon are Jordan Brown-Robertson, 7, a student at Bethel-Hanberry Elementary; his mother Latisha Brown-Robertson; Holly Shaduk and her son, Zachary Shaduk, 6, a homeschooler. For a list of the Blythewood Library’s programs for children, teens and adults, call 691-9806. […]
