AIKEN – Heyward Brown of Winnsboro earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Carolina Aiken. The University of South Carolina Aiken held a Pacer Graduation Parade and Celebration in honor of Brown and fellow members of the Class of 2020. Students decorated their cars, and families and friends lined the […]

CONWAY – The following students were named to the President’s List for Spring 2020 semester. From Blythewood: Catherine Austin, Biology Jair Kelly, Exercise and Sport Science Joseph Lopes, History Kourtney Scott, Sociology Jada Wilson, Psychology Anthony Yarborough, Graphic Design From Fairfield County: Sarah Cashion, a recreation and sport management major from Ridgeway. The following students […]

CLEMSON – Oliver Bernard Tucker of Winnsboro is a newly appointed Second Lieutenant. On May 20th, Clemson University’s Army and Air Force ROTC units held a joint online ceremony to commission fifty Second Lieutenants. Twenty-five students received commissions into the U.S. Army, and twenty-five students received commissions into the U.S. Air Force. Tucker also participated […]

CLEMSON – Clemson University awarded more than 4,007 degrees in May 2020. Fairfield County residents receiving degrees: Wesley C. Britt, Ridgeway, BS in Financial Management William M. Renwick, Winnsboro, BS in Mechanical Engineering Noah S. Ward, Winnsboro, BS in Psychology

CLEMSON – Clemson University has announced the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the spring 2020 semester. To be named to the President’s List, a student must achieve a 4.0 grade-point average. From Blythewood: Rylie Elisabeth Beasley, Special Education Jonathan Bryce Carter, Electrical Engineering Eric Dante Coleman, Secondary Education Haley Elizabeth Daniel, Parks, Recreation and Tourism […]

CHARLESTON – College of Charleston congratulates more than 2,600 students who were named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for Spring 2020. The following local students earned honors: President’s List: Margaret Cathcart, Supply Chain Management Vernon Kennedy, Biology Dean’s List: Vernetia Anderson, Political Science

CHARLESTON – Margaret Cathcart was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management from The College of Charleston in May 2020. Cathcart will have the option to be recognized by the College during a ceremony tentatively planned for October 11, 2020.

GREENWOOD – Lander University conferred bachelor and master degrees upon over 300 graduates at the close of the 2020 academic year. Graduates from Fairfield County are: Annie Laurie Farris Mattox, BS in Early Childhood Education  Anna Grey Walters, Master of Education in Montessori Education.

SPARTANBURG – Blythewood resident Kathryn Salyer has been named to Sherman College of Chiropractic’s Dean’s List for grades earned during the winter 2020 academic quarter. Dean’s List students have achieved a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the quarter.