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Fairfield County shuts down shelter volunteers after volunteer exposes safety concerns

Thomasson Price FAIRFIELD COUNTY – On the morning of Jan. 31, 2026, Fairfield County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the...
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Fairfield County shuts down shelter volunteers after volunteer exposes safety concerns

Mayor refuses to answer Fripp’s questions about the $20,000

Mayor Sloan Griffin Councilwoman Andrea Fripp BLYTHEWOOD — Blythewood Mayor Pro Tem Andrea Fripp initiated a public confrontation with Mayor...
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Mayor refuses to answer Fripp’s questions about the $20,000

Community Road to reopen March 31

BLYTHEWOOD - After almost 11 months, Community Road will be open again, according to officials at the South Carolina Department...
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Community Road to reopen March 31

Graber named Detention Center Director

WINNSBORO  - Fairfield County Council has named a new director for its detention center. Graber At the March 22, Monday...
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Graber named Detention Center Director

Beacon Coffee & Cafe celebrates ribbon cutting

BLYTHEWOOD - The Blythewood Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony for Beacon Coffee & Café...
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Beacon Coffee & Cafe celebrates ribbon cutting

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Sparkleberry Scholars

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BLYTHEWOOD – Meredith Covert, left, Sarena Romriell, Lucy Fischer and Alex Canini, Blythewood High School seniors, were each awarded $1,000 scholarships from The Sparkleberry Fair, held annually in northeast Columbia. Covert will attend the University of South Carolina, Romriell will attend Clemson University, Fischer will attend Clemson University’s Honors College and Canini will attend Limestone […]

Schools

Burnsed Scholarships

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BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School (BHS) softball players Kendall Parker, Grace Campbell and Taylor Fulmore received the inaugural Sydney Burnsed Scholarship. Presenting the award are Sydney’s parents, Shelley and John Burnsed and BHS principal Matthew Sherman, far right. Sydney, a former BHS softball team member, died in an auto accident in March 2018.

News, Sports

Bengals fall to Dutch Fork in title game

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COLUMBIA – For the better part of a season, the Blythewood baseball team made a living out of guts and pulling victory from defeat. In the deciding game of the best-of-3 5A state championship series Friday night at the Columbia Fireflies’ Segra Park, the Bengals fell one round of the bases short of clinching a

Sports

Redhawks, Bengals compete at State

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COLUMBIA – Qualifying track and field athletes from Westwood and Blythewood high schools headed to Spring Valley High School May 10 – 11 for the State Finals. In a show of consistent growth, Westwood boys track finished third overall, their third top five finish in as many years.  The Redhawks scored 51 total points, finishing

Sports

Bengals look to bounce back from Game 2 loss

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IRMO – From the first pitch, almost nothing went well for Blythewood Tuesday night at Dutch Fork. Bengals ace left-hander John Lanier hit a batter on the first pitch of the game, and then hit another batter, as the Silver Foxes uncorked a 4-run first inning in Game 2 of the 5A state championship series.

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