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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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King surrenders to Lady Eagles

BATESBURG- The Richard Winn Lady Eagles finished their regular season last Friday night with a road game against the King Academy Knights, and the Eagles absolutely decimated King. Only three Knights put up points against the stifling RWA defense, and the Lady Eagles rolled to a 31-13 blowout. Lydia Wilder and Taylor Spires lead the […]

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Spires and Gray lead SC

WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles finished 14-5 on the regular season, and freshman Forward Taylor Spires was one of the Eagles pillars of consistency in the low-post. Spires dominated the glass all season and ended the regular season with 12.5 rebounds per game, good enough for eight in the state. Spires pulled down

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Braswell named to Carolina Classics

COLUMBIA – The number one-ranked Blythewood Bengals have been rolling on the court this year, and for his part in the team’s success, Robert Braswell has been named to the 2018 Carolina Classics All-Star Team. Braswell has averaged 15.5 points and nearly nine rebounds a game this season. The South Carolina All-Stars face the North

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Bengal baseball starts season in top 10

BLYTHEWOOD – Basketball season is rapidly approaching its end, and that means it time to dust off the bases and head back out doors for the 2018 baseball season. Last season the Blythewood Bengals finished 15-11 and were eliminated from the 5-A District VII playoffs. This year, the Bengals begin action as the number nine-ranked

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Lady Bengals fall to White Knoll

LEXINGTON – The rough season continued for the Blythewood Lady Bengals Tuesday against the White Knoll Timberwolves in their final road game of the year. Blythewood played the Timberwolves close most of the game, and lead for a good portion, but in the end White Knoll eased by with a 40-37 win. Blythewood only trailed

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