If you are like us, you flipped the calendar to August and felt a slight shift in the air. The days are slowly getting shorter and soon, maybe…hopefully, the weather will get a little cooler. For us, the spectators, seasons are just getting started. But for athletes and coaches, preparation started months ago. While others’ […]
Former Griffins turn pro
WINNSBORO – Former Griffin gridiron stars Devontre Parnell and Stan Davis are headed to professional football organizations. The Brisbane Rhinos, an Australian football club that’s part of the Gridiron Queensland League, announced the signing of Parnell on their Facebook page. Parnell, a former Fairfield Central cornerback, played college ball at Louisville then played as a […]
Westwood’s Durant headed to Fairfield
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins boys’ basketball squad had a rough outing last season and failed to pick up a single win, but this upcoming season they will have a new face leading them from the sidelines. The Griffins recently revealed former Westwood varsity assistant and junior varsity coach Jonathan Durant as their new […]
WACH Fox to feature local games
COLUMBIA – For the second straight year, the clash between Blythewood and Fairfield Central football programs will be televised on WACH Fox. The Bengals edged the Griffins out 9-6 in last year’s broadcast, but this season the Griffins sport home-field advantage. Westwood also has a date with WACH Fox when they travel to Ridge View […]
FC Football hosts golf tourney fundraiser
BLYTHEWOOD – Douglas Peake, left, Taylor Ingle, Dillon Cail and Mackenzie Robinson took finished second in Fairfield Central Football Program’s annual golf tournament fundraiser, which raised over $5,000. Cail also took home the prize for longest drive.
Fairfield Central High School: Class of 2018
Honor Graduates Class of 2018: India Tianna Able, Destiny Unique Adams, Antonio Israel Aguilera-Martinez, Samantha Leigh Allen, Anya Verlese Alston, Jamiyah LaFaith Alston, Sakilya Monique Alston, Davis Anderson, Jr., Vernetia Yvette Anderson, Titorya Lavanna Armstrong, Jareus Kesean Ashford, Ladeveaux Diamonte Ashford, Marcus Gardeckia Juquan Bagley, John Austin Baker, Taylor Shemar Banks, Hannah Bass, Alexis […]
Griffins end season with medals
COLUMBIA – Though Fairfield Central’s track and field team did not finish the State Finals atop the podium, there were bright spots in the team’s performance. China Woodard took bronze for the Lady Griffins in the long jump and placed sixth in the 100 meter. The girls 4×100 relay team snagged a second place finish. […]
Track & field stars qualify for State
The Westwood Boys dominated this weekend’s Class 4A State Track Qualifiers, and took home their second consecutive Region 3-4A Title. Montre Miller, Trini Feggett, Dermonti Romey and Torran Goings won the 4X100 relay championship. Miller was also the 100M champion, Feggett was the 200M and long jump champion and Goings was also part of the […]
Fairfield softball ends playoff run
CHAPMAN – The Lady Griffins began the Class 3A state softball playoffs with a tough 15-3 loss to Palmetto, which set them up with Saturday’s road elimination game against the Chapman Panthers. Fairfield took an early lead, but Chapman controlled the rest of the game and sent the Griffins packing with a decisive 12-1 beating. […]
Griffins end season
WINNSBORO – The Griffins suffered a 0-11 loss to Palmetto in the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs, and were left with a win or go home game Thursday against the Broome Centurions. After a thrilling seven innings and a near 10-run comeback for the Griffins, Broome escaped with a 13-11 win. The […]





















