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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 Bengals Wrap up Winning Road Trip

The Blythewood Lady Bengals volleyball team was on a roll last week, taking to the road for two tough non-region games. On Sept. 5 they defeated White Knoll in Lexington 25-23, 25-17, 19-25 and 25-15. Abreia Epps and Meredith Jones led the way with 18 and 16 kills respectively. BiJonae Jones and Gabriela Martinez were […]

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Westwood Redhawks’ Season Opens with Girls Volleyball

The Westwood Redhawk Volleyball team opens its inaugural season against the Ridge View Blazers at Westwood High School Aug. 29. The JV game will start at 5:30 p.m. and the varsity will take the court at 7 p.m. This will be the community’s first opportunity to support a Redhawk team. Last week, the Redhawks got

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