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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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Griffin VB, tennis honor seniors

WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central’s volleyball and tennis teams honored seniors at their final home matches last week. Pictured above, seniors Zendora Jeter (8) and Jhalyn Cumbee (6) were honored following the team’s home match against Keenan. Keenan took the match 3-0 with 25-22, 25-8 and 25-21 wins. Below, senior tennis players Jacia and Ty’Kelia were […]

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Eagles head for post-season tournament weekend

WINNSBORO – Richard Winn celebrated their five volleyball seniors at last week’s final home match against Region leader Laurens Academy. The Eagles took to the court with strength, overpowering the Laurens team 25-19 in the first game. Laurens regrouped, and the Eagles dropped the next three games to surrender the match. Lila Smith led the

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Penalties, turnovers impact Eagles

WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles hosted the Faith Christian School Knights on Friday, October 7 in Winnsboro. The contest marked Homecoming for the Eagles, and the week was filled with spirited activities to commemorate the occasion. Seniors Jacob Chaisson, Connor Little, Kitt Nicholson, and Michael Poole represented the Eagles at midfield as captains. The

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Blythewood shuts out Fort Mill

BLYTHEWOOD – About the only thing in question Thursday night in Blythewood football’s 52-0 victory over Fort Mill was whether the rain bands of Hurricane Ian would reach District Two Stadium. While steady winds coursed over the ballfield, the rain held off. The Bengals did not in the Region 3-5A opener for both teams. Harrison

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Eagles fall to an undefeated Holly Hill

WINNSBORO – The Holly Hill Academy Raiders have been perfect since the start of the 2020 season. The back-to-back SCISA 8-man state champions strode into Winnsboro Friday night looking to extend that undefeated streak. “We thought it would be our biggest challenge so far, and it definitely was,” said Eagles Head Coach Paul Brigman after

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