CCU announces President’s and Dean’s Lists

CONWAY – Coastal Carolina University has announced that 814 students made the President’s honor list and approximately 2,419 students have made the Dean’s List for academic achievement for the 2017 Fall Semester. To qualify for the President’s List, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and must be enrolled full time. Students from Blythewood […]

Local Wofford College students study abroad

SPARTANBURG – Two local students are spending the Spring 2018 as part of Wofford’s study abroad program. Cady Barthe, a member of the class of 2019, is studying abroad in Granada, Spain. Barthe is from Blythewood. Sydney Kale, a member of the class of 2020, is studying abroad in Argentina. Kale is from Winnsboro.

Wofford College announces Fall 2017 Dean’s List

SPARTANBURG – Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean’s List students for the Fall 2017 semester. Cady Elizabeth Barthe, Blythewood Sydney Jacqueline Kale, Winnsboro Savannah Lynn Talledo, Blythewood

Three vying for Tuesday’s school board election

WINNSBORO – Lisa Brandburg, Darreyl Davis and Herb Rentz are on the ballot in next Tuesday’s school board special election to fill Beth Reid’s seat on the board. Reid, who represented District 7, passed away in November. Darreyl Davis, who works in environmental health and safety at Isola, is president of Believers and Achievers, is […]

Blair graduates from Piedmont Technical College

GREENWOOD — Piedmont Technical College graduated more than 200 Piedmont Technical College students on January 10, 2018. Graduating Cum Laude from Fairfield County: Samantha Nicole Blair (Blair) associate in applied science, major in diversified agriculture.

Two named to SMC Dean’s List

SPARTANBURG, SC– Dr. Anita K. Bowles, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Spartanburg Methodist College, is pleased to announce the students included on the Dean’s List for grades earned during the fall 2017 academic semester. Dean’s List students have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Jaycie Bowen Johnson of Winnsboro Terrance D’Andre […]

Schools get report cards

BLYTHEWOOD/WINNSBORO – The three local high schools – Blythewood High School (BHS) and Westwood High School (WHS) in Richland 2 School District and Fairfield Central High School (FCHS) in Fairfield County School District – show varying results on the 2017 statewide, standardized tests used to determine the State Department of Education’s (SDE) annual report card […]

Muller Road Students Tour CNN

Studio 1031 (morning news crew) toured CNN World Headquarters in Atlanta at the end of November. Students saw how CNN Studios operates, what a news room looks like and learned tips for their morning news show broadcasts.

School supply funds donated

WINNSBORO – Dr. J. R. Green accepts $975 from Milt Marley (center) from the Lake Wateree Homeowners Association and Fairfield County United Way Account Manager Mike Quinn. The funds for school supplies were donated through a cooperative effort by United Way of the Midands and Fairfield Chamber of Commerce.

Glover selected as STAR Teacher

COLUMBIA – Michael Glover, Jr. was one of nine educators who participated in Strategies for Teacher Advancement and Renewal (STAR), a bi-annual reward and recognition program for outstanding South Carolina veteran teachers. STAR teachers are selected through a state-wide application process. Mr. Glover is a social studies teacher at Fairfield Middle School in Fairfield County […]

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