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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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Bojangles Track and Field Classic

COLUMBIA – This weekend at the Bojangles Track and Field Classic, the Westwood Redhawks 4x100M brought home gold and, in the process, set a new state record. The team of Torran Goings, Dermonti Romney, Montre Miller and Trini Feggett clocked a 40.96, and nearly finished an entire second ahead of second place Fayette County. The […]

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BHS LAX headed to Round 2

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood Lacrosse hosted River Bluff in the first round of the state playoffs in dominating fashion. Blythewood sent the Gators back to Lexington with a 3-7 loss. Above, Sophomore Ryan Williams (13) defends a River Bluff pass. Below, senior Matthew Clary (7) battles for position.

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Battle of the Cats

BLYTHEWOOD – The Lady Bengals lost 2-4 to Lexington Tuesday night in a region matchup in Blythewood. Lexington leads the region and bested Blythewood 2-0 earlier in the season. Blythewood looks to rebound Friday at White Knoll. Above, senior Loranna Austin (11) works her defender. Sophomore Ariana Paez (3), below, passes upfield.

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Lady Bengals eliminated in Round 1

MYRTLE BEACH – The Lady Bengals lacrosse team traveled to Carolina Forest High School for the first round of state playoffs on Tuesday. The Panthers bested Blythewood 11- 3. Blythewood ended their regular season with a record of 9-8, finished conference play with a perfect 6-0 record and were named 2018 Region Champs.

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Spring Valley holds off Bengals

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood had the game-winning run on first base in the bottom of the seventh before falling 9-8 to Region V-5A rival Spring Valley Tuesday night. But on Senior Night at Blythewood stadium, the potential for late-inning heroics hardly mattered to Banks Faulkner. The Bengals head coach had watched his team give up five

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