WINNSBORO – The Midlands S.T.E.M. Institute (MSI) board of trustees announced Wednesday that the school will begin its 2018-19 academic year in a new location. The Winnsboro-based public charter school’s board voted to purchase the White Oak Conference Center in Fairfield County and will move its entire operation from Rockton Baptist Church to the new […]
Sheriff updates Greenbrier on Cambio
November 22, 2017 By
GREENBRIER- After making more than a hundred calls to Cambio Academy in the Greenbrier community since May and hearing from many residents about runaways from Cambio breaking and entering and causing property damage and harrassing Greenbrier residents, Sheriff Will Montgomery held a community meeting last week at Greenbrier United Methodist Church. While Montgomery didn’t have […]
Fairfield Man killed in Hit and Run
November 22, 2017 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The Fairfield County Coroner’s Office along with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, are investigating a pedestrian fatality which occurred at 17895 Highway 34 West in Fairfield County at approximately 12:48 AM, on November 19, 2017. Coroner Chris Hill states that Tavares Deantonio March, age 33, of 1517 Chappelltown Road in Winnsboro died […]
Cambio break-ins burdening County
November 16, 2017 By
WINNSBORO – Cambio Academy in Greenbrier has been the source of numerous complaints from neighbors and, earlier this month, four juveniles from Cambio were arrested for breaking into Greenbrier United Methodist Church. During the Nov. 13 Council meeting, County Administrator Jason Taylor updated citizens on the County’s recent meeting with Cambio Academy Director Pamela Wood […]
FMH closes Blue Granite Center, home health and cardiac rehab
November 16, 2017 By
WINNSBORO − The tipping point for Blue Granite Medical Center and for Caring Neighbors, Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s home health business, may have occurred during the Finance and Audit Committee meeting Halloween night. Agenda items that evening included profitability reports, Blue Granite Medical Center and Home Health, but FMH Board of Trustees Chair Catherine Fantry requested […]
2017 Holiday Entertaining Guide
November 16, 2017 By
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Griffins continue championship push
November 16, 2017 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield needed to knock off Newberry (10-1) to keep their hopes of a 3A State tittle alive, and it went down to the wire like the first time these two faced off back in week 5. This time the Griffins came out on top in a 14-7 defensive clinic. “Anytime your defense is […]
Cowboys Cuttin’ Ribbons
November 16, 2017 By
The Blythewood Chamber of Commerce cowboys rode in to Diane Candella’s Gypsy Manor Farm, an equine therapy facility on EJW Road, last week to welcome her new business to town. After a rip-roaring ribbon cutting, the Chamber vice chair Matt Cunningham, Tim Clifford, horse trainer Tim Hayes, Mayor J. Michael Ross, John Carrington and Phil […]
Cash-strapped hospital to ask County Council for more funds
November 9, 2017 By
WINNSBORO – Going over its year-end financial reports on Halloween night, the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Finance and Audit Committee found the information rather scary. By the end of the meeting, CFO Timothy Mitchell conceded that, with little reserves going into next year, the Board will need another infusion of cash from County Council by January. […]
