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WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

Map of shootings by WDPS WINNSBORO— The Winnsboro Department of Public Safety is investigating several overnight shootings that left multiple...
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WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

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

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Nine Redhawks announce collegiate plans

BLYTHEWOOD – As graduation nears in the coming weeks, nine seniors from Westwood High School took their next steps as they signed their collegiate letters of intent last week. Matthew Oxendine (baseball), Kayla Racine (track), Keionna Ray (track), Jasmine Brown (track), Trini Feggett (track), Torran Goings (track), Jennifer Angeles (soccer), Mya Belton (basketball) and Oliver […]

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Lucas earns All-State honors

BLYTHEWOOD – Landon Lucas was a pivotal piece of the Blythewood baseball program this season and for his work he has received an All-State selection.  Lucas batted .398 this season with six home runs, eight doubles and 30 RBIs. He also got the job done on the mound for the Bengals. He had four wins

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Lady Eagles lose two in Sumter

SUMTER- The Richard Winn Lady Eagles made their way to Sumter last weekend for the annual SCISA-A State Softball Tournament and were eliminated on day one of the two-day affair. First, the Eagles did battle with St. John’s Christian, and the Lady Cavaliers bested RWA 13-3.   St. John’s wasted no time at bat. In

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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.

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Redhawk Track and Field finishes strong at State

COLUMBIA – After a strong showing at the 4A state qualifiers, the Westwood Redhawks carried their momentum over and dominated the South Carolina High School League State Championships. The Redhawk boys clinched a State Runner-Up title for the second season in a row. The Lady Redhawks finished third overall, their best team finish in school

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