Fairfield Central head coach Larry Perry and the varsity Griffin baseball team hosted a baseball Spring training for Fairfield County players, ages 8-12 at Drawdy Park on March 1 and 2.
Back on the Diamond
April 28, 2022 By
WINNSBORO – Those crisp new jerseys, cleats and gloves have officially been broken in as Fairfield County Recreation’s spring baseball and softball season began this week. Drawdy Park was packed on Monday’s opening night as the Rec featured t-ball games spread through the park’s three fields. The league’s older teams opened their seasons on Tuesday, […]
Put Me In Coach
May 27, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – From t-ball and coaches’ pitch to softball and baseball, Fairfield County’s youngest suited up to take the field this Spring. After 2020’s missed season because of the pandemic, late evenings at Drawdy Park were a welcomed change.
Pickleball a winning sport worldwide, as well as in FC
September 10, 2020 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – Court time in Fairfield County has taken a new dimension in recent years since the Fairfield County Recreation Commission opened its gates for Pickleball. Pickleball? Perhaps it’s one of the more popular sports activities you’ve not heard of. Fairfield County Councilman Doug Pauley was once one of those people who had never […]
Fairfield Parks and Recreation cancels Spring sports season
April 9, 2020 By
WINNSBORO –Effective immediately, Fairfield County Parks and Recreation along with Fairfield County Administration has cancelled all spring sports, including baseball and softball. Cancellations also include gymnastics and dance. This information supplements and updates Fairfield County’s March 31 Press Release. FCPR will offer either a full refund or a credit for all spring fees paid. […]
Rec Center, Market funding sent forward to council
February 13, 2020 By
WINNSBORO – The County Administration and Finance Committee recommended to council the allocation of $130,000 Monday evening for two capital building projects intended to contribute to the overall health of Fairfield County residents – a fitness center and the Farmer’s Market building. The the recommended funds come from the existing $500,000 capital building projects budget. […]
Fortune Springs pool to open June 11
May 30, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – Fortune Springs Park pool, now under the management of the Fairfield County Recreation Department, will open June 11. Fairfield County lifelong resident Carolyn Walters, a former physical education teacher, will be the pool manager. The pool will be open to the public Tuesdays – Fridays from 3 – 5 p.m.; on Saturdays from […]
Saving Lives
March 28, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – Approximately 10 health care vendors were available on Saturday at the Free Fairfield County Health Fair, sponsored by U.S. Congressman Ralph Norman at the Fairfield County Parks and Recreation Center from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Representing Providence Health’s new ER facility in Winnsboro were, from left: registered nurses Arlene Vance and Robin […]
Rec Center opens fitness room
January 10, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Parks and Recreation Department has opened a new fitness room at the Winnsboro Recreation Center. “We’re always looking to bring new opportunities to our community to exercise and stay fit,” County Administrator Jason Taylor said. “I encourage everyone to take advantage of the Fitness Room.” Located in the basketball gym, […]
FC All-Stars bring home State titles
June 28, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Recreation All-Star teams hit North Augusta and Chapin this weekend for the South Carolina Recreation Baseball Initiative All-Star tournaments and brought two championship trophies back home. The 10U squad was eliminated early by a tough Chapin American team, but the 8U and 12U squads hoisted the gold at the end […]
