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York teen arrested for attempted armed robbery at Winnsboro Food Lion

WINNSBORO — A York man is behind bars after authorities say he brandished a handgun during a botched robbery attempt...
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York teen arrested for attempted armed robbery at Winnsboro Food Lion

Richland County Woman Faces Kidnapping, Fraud Charges

Photos provided by Richland County Sheriff's Department COLUMBIA — A 41-year-old woman is facing a laundry list of charges after...
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Richland County Woman Faces Kidnapping, Fraud Charges

Lane closure planned for Syrup Mill Road near Blythewood Road

Work began on Syrup Mill Rd. around 8 a.m. this morning. BLYTHEWOOD - Richland County Penny Tax officials now say traffic will...
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Lane closure planned for Syrup Mill Road near Blythewood Road

Erosion could lead to closing of Longtown Road East that runs over Lake Columbia dam

This view of Longtown Road West over the Lake Columbia dam shows two large erosions on the dam. | Photos:...
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Erosion could lead to closing of Longtown Road East that runs over Lake Columbia dam

Ridgeway to elect mayor, council April 7

RIDGEWAY – The April 7, 2026, general election set for the Town of Ridgeway will include three candidates for two...
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Ridgeway to elect mayor, council April 7

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Bengals edge Irmo in 4th

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Bengals nudged out the Irmo Yellowjackets in close contest on Friday night, pushing Blythewood’s win streak to four. The Bengals led by 14 after the first half, but Irmo countered back with two of their own scores in the second half. Jaylon Boyd scored the go-ahead touchdown with four minutes left […]

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Crowning Glory

BLYTHEWOOD – Above, Westwood High School Homecoming King Daylin Young and Queen Maliyah Lockett were crowned Friday night. The Prince was Justin Jones and the Princess was Marissa Hodge. Collin Williams and Megan Hanna, pictured below, were named Blythewood Homecoming King and Queen Friday night. King runner-up was Miles Heightman and Queen runner-up was Collen

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Bengals On Top

BLYTHEWOOD – The Lady Bengals honored seniors Reagan Lemon, left, Isabella Bell and Maya Walker in Tuesday night’s game against Lugoff-Elgin.  The team picked up a 3-0 victory in the region matchup, winning the first two sets 25-19 and finishing the final frame with 26-24 win. Colleen Finney and Brooke Thomas each finished with 11

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Jackson commits to Iowa State

BLYTHEWOOD – Star Bengals hooper Tre Jackson has decided on his collegiate basketball home. Jackson is headed to Big 12 country and has committed to the Iowa State Cyclones. Jackson was a member of the team that made it to the State Championship game in 2017 and led the Bengals to a semi-final appearance last

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Lady Bengals beat Fort Mill

FORT MILL – The BHS girl’s tennis team picked up another win on Monday night. They hit the road to Fort Mill and returned boasting a 5-1 win. Erica Zippel, Hannah Myers, Jordan Slagle and Emma Horan picked up victories in singles. Kinsey Todd and Rachel Truitt finished the night strong in the doubles.

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