RIDGEWAY – Pig on the Ridge committee representatives Tom Connor and Henry Dixon present a check for $1,000 to the Barclay School to help fund its fledgling program for students who learn differently. Below, they also donated $300 to Geiger Elementary Principal Myra Bramlett for the school’s “Look For The Good Project” that the school […]
Spirit Fest
August 16, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central High School and Richard Winn Academy fall athletes joined on the steps of the courthouse for the Chamber of Commerce’s annual preseason pep rally. Griffin football players were not able to attend because of scheduling conflicts.
Back to School
August 16, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Marsha Washington, left, and Christine Stoney, kindergarten teachers at Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School, ready their rooms with last minute touches before welcoming their charges on Wednesday, the first day of school for Richland 2 students.
Mills receives GMC degree
August 16, 2018 By
POULTNEY, VT – Micah Mills of Blythewood was one of more than 160 students who received degrees from Green Mountain College during the commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 12.
Local students receive degrees from USC Aiken
August 16, 2018 By
AIKEN – The University of South Carolina Aiken congratulates the Class of 2018, which graduated May 9 in the USC Aiken Convocation Center. Class of 2018 graduates included: Courtney Young, Blythewood, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Ashley Brown, Ridgeway, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Londyn Atwood, Winnsboro, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.
Perkins graduates CCU
August 16, 2018 By
CONWAY – Rachel Perkins of Blythewood earned a Master of Education in learning and teaching from Coastal Carolina University on Aug. 3 during the summer commencement ceremony.
Legal loopholes complicate R2 code
August 9, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – It’s being billed as a way to simplify the school district’s procurement code. But loopholes in state law could pose legal and ethical complications to the Richland 2 school procurement policy. Approved at its July 24 meeting, the Richland 2 Board of Education voted to strike a series of policy revisions, including one […]
FCSD Board approves $2.2M loan
August 9, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County school board members are taking out another line of credit, one of many the district has sought to help pay for building and facilities projects. At its July meeting, the board voted 6-1 to borrow $2.2 million to fund a variety of building and facilities projects. Board member Paul Hartman cast […]
A Budding Artist
August 9, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Magnet School for Math and Science student Tiauna Turner’s painting, “Fragrant Flowers,” was selected as one of ten best in grade 6 division national Celebrating Art contest.
McCrorey-Liston cafeteria named for Lugenia Wilson
August 2, 2018 By
BLAIR – More than a hundred people gathered on Friday in the McCrorey-Liston Cafeteria to honor Lugenia G. Wilson for her years of service in the school’s cafeteria. School Principal Chandra Bell said Wilson “was the matriarch of the school.” She also recalled Wilson’s oft-repeated mantra – “It’s all about the children.” Many of those […]
