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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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12 Bengals ink plans on collegiate signing day

BLYTHEWOOD – On Wednesday November 10, 12 student-athletes of Blythewood High School announced their plans to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Each of the 12 seniors accepted scholarship offers for next year. The athletes, representing multiple sports at Blythewood, were accompanied by their families and coaches as they announced their college decision. […]

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Blythewood girls golf wins second 5A state championship in 3 years

FLORENCE – Finishing high in the last golf tournament of the season has become a regularity for the Blythewood girls golf team in recent years, most notably with their capturing the 2019 5A state championship. This time, the Bengals did so in dominant fashion throughout the year, concluding with a stellar state tournament performance at

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BHS finishes second at region meet

COLUMBIA – Blythewood’s cross country teams pulled two second place finishes at the Region 4-5A meet last week. The boys finished with 53 points (Spring Valley had 31) and the girls with 47, just one behind Northwestern (46) and three ahead of Spring Valley. Blythewood’s William Lenker, a senior, finished first for the Bengals and

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BHS falls to Ridge View

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team scored first against Ridge View Friday night, when Anthony McCollough burst into the end zone at the seven-minute mark of the first quarter. The rest of the Bengals’ night went downhill, as the Blazers took a 16-7 lead at the half, scored 20 points in the third quarter, and

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Bengals Compete at Debbie Rogers Classic

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood’s competitive cheer team competed in the South Carolina Cheer Coaches Association’s Debbie Rogers Classic at the Colonial Life Arena in Columbia on Saturday. The team clinched their 4peat region win. The South Carolina High School League’s state qualifiers will be held Nov. 8-13 and the State Championship competition is set for Saturday,

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