S.C. State Guard Command Sergeant Major John Lovett Jr. presents the flag to Lt. Col. John C. Chapman (USAF-Ret.) at the conclusion of the Nov. 9 Veterans Day ceremony at the M.H. Boykin Community Center in Winnsboro.

Mrs. Beaudell Hendrix, 97, the oldest member of Gethsemane Baptist Church, is a believer in the ballot. She knows that every time a ballot is cast that the future for others gets brighter. She recognizes the struggle of other African Americans before her who could not vote and encourages all ages to continue in the […]

On Oct. 21, Fellowship Baptist Church held their 79th Senior Choir Anniversity. All the visiting choirs really enhanced the tone for the evening. They included Fairview, Boozer Chapel, Welch Zion, Little River, Trinity, Seekwell, Hanna, Masedonia and Fellowship’s Gospel and Male Chorus. Rev. Johnny Mack Scurry and the Fellowship Baptist Church Family and Senior Choir […]

On Sunday the town of Winnsboro held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Town Hall Annex on Moultrie Street. It is centrally located for all of Winnsboro since it is located in the middle of the town limits and in between the bypass and Congress Street. The Annex building will house the finance department […]

Round Top Elementary School held a Dog Walk Sunday afternoon to raise funds to sponsor a guide dog through Southeastern Guide Dog Association Students brought their dogs dressed in Halloween costumes to the school playground area. The families visited and all the dogs  sniffed and shook hands, then the students paraded their costumed pets around […]

The BBQ, Bluegrass & Bluejeans benefit for Fairfield Memorial Hospital, held at The Farm at Ridgeway, was a huge success. “It was a lot of fun,” said Dawn Catalano, Executive Director of the FMH Foundation, which staged the event to raise money for the hospital’s cardiac and physical therapy rehabilitation services. “It was a fantastic […]

Blythewood High School crowned Gabby Martinez and Thomas Bessinger Homecoming Queen and King at halftime Oct. 12. First runners-up were Obi Nwajiaku and Kiana Matthews.

Bob Haynes of Blythewood proudly shows off the Dabo Sweeny-signed football that he won in the auction.

Winnsboro dentist, Dr. Reid Warren (right) holds daughter Avery, 4-1/2 mos., while her husband, Todd, fills their plates.