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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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Griffins struggle in holiday tournament

ROCK HILL – The Fairfield Griffins boys’ basketball squad headed to Rock Hill High School over the holiday break and were one of eight teams to compete in the 2017 YC Winborn Holiday Classic. The Griffins had a disastrous opening contest and the road did not get much easier for them. Fairfield dropped the consolation […]

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Lady Eagles explode on boards

WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Lady Eagles began the TruVista Christmas Tournament, hosted by RWA, with a statement win over the South Aiken Baptist Crusaders. RWA’s defense smothered the Crusaders from the beginning buzzer to the final and tallied a brutal 59-20 on day one of the two-day tournament. “When they play their A-game, they’re

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Fairfield struggles against Timberwolves

COLUMBIA – The Fairfield Central boys’ basketball squad had a rough run last week. They lost to Swansea, then Newberry and on Friday, they were handed another double digit loss by the Keenan Raiders. The Griffins limped out of the gate against Keenan and fell 43-59. Fairfield’s offense stalled out early and struggled to put

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Lady Redhawks undefeated

RED BANK – The Westwood girls took three quarters to find their shooting stroke at White Knoll Thursday night, but the Redhawks’ defense never let up. Along with Unique Drake’s team-high 23 points, Nya Leveretter scored 15 points and had 14 rebounds, and Maliyah Lockett had 11 points and grabbed 10 boards as Westwood routed

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