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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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Lady Eagles shut down Anderson Christian

WINNSBORO – It was a one-sided matchup when the Lady Eagles hosted region opponent Anderson Christian on Tuesday. The Lady Eagles dominated on both ends of the court and came away with a 54-3 win. Anderson Christian’s Anna Hicks hit a three in the first quarter, and then the Eagles shut down the Lion offense […]

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Eagle shooting sets bar

RICHBURG – The Richard Winn shooting team chiseled its way into the history books Saturday. Carson Stuck, Matt Tate and Johnson Haygood combined for a second place finish and earned the first medals in program history. Tate finished fifth overall out of 110 competitors at the Junior Varsity level. Connor Little notched a tenth place

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Lady Redhawks dominate

BLYTHEWOOD – The Lady Redhawks racked up their sixth consecutive win Tuesday night by slipping past a tough South Pointe team for a narrow 63-58 victory. Westwood bettered their record to 16-1, and they sport a 4-0 Region 4-3A record. The Redhawks’ sole loss of the season came from Wyoming East in the Carolina Invitational.

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Redhawks power past South Pointe Stallions

BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood boys’ basketball squad improved to 12-5 Tuesday night with a tight 41-37 win over the South Pointe Stallions. The Redhawks also improved to 4-0 in Region 4-3A play. Russell Jones carried the offensive load for Westwood and ended with a game high 18 points. Kendall Wormack was next in line for

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Blythewood blisters Spring Valley

COLUMBIA – The Blythewood boys were slow-going in the first half at Spring Valley Tuesday night. But once the Bengals found their tempo, the Vikings found them unstoppable. In their sixth game of Region 5-5A competition, the Bengals missed 3-point attempts, and the Vikings scooped up the rebounds to keep control through the first quarter.

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