Fairfield Central headed into to hostile territory, and dropped a close 5-3 game against regional opponent Chester on the Cyclone’s senior night. The contest was the Griffin’s first since the Spring Break Holiday Chester built an early lead, scoring single runs in each of the first three innings. To lead off the home half of […]
The Incredible, Edible Egg
April 20, 2017 By
One of the most famous marketing slogans of all times was coined in 1976 by the ad agency Campbell Mithun. It’s the perfect ear bug; likely to be stuck rummaging around your mind for at least half a day, only to be revived the next morning over breakfast. We have the American Egg Board to […]
For the Animals
April 14, 2017 By
Eva Hoagland (left), Sophie Sweatman, Reese Peck, Anna Livermore and Kylie Patch, members of the Village Church 4th and 5th grade Sunday school class at the VillageChurch, offered free lemonade and cookies to the hundreds of people who shopped the Hoof & Paw yard sale on April 1 in the parking lot of Trinity United […]
Pauley sworn in
April 14, 2017 By
Douglas Pauley, who was elected to represent District 5 of Fairfield County Council in a special election last month, was sworn into office Monday evening by Clerk of Court Judy Bonds, right. Pauley’s wife, Emily, holds the Bible during the ceremony prior to the Council meeting. The special election was held after former District 5 […]
Clifton brings home first win
April 14, 2017 By
After making her debut as a steeplechase jockey at the Aiken Spring Steeplechase two weeks ago, where she took second place in her first race, and riding two races during the Carolina Cup in Camden last week, Emma Clifton of Blythewood brought home her first win at the Steeplechase of Charleston at Stono Ferry on […]
Bengals drop 11-inning thriller at home
April 13, 2017 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood and West Florence pitching staffs battled it out in a close game Saturday, but the Knights eventually edged the Bengals, 3-1 after 11 innings. Bengals starter Hunter McCoy and Knights starter Dustin Williams combined for nine innings of work, seven hits, five strikeouts, only one-run and West Florence stranded 14 baserunners, […]
Blythewood hosts Diamond Invitational
April 13, 2017 By
BLYTHEWOOD- Blythewood High School plays host to the seventh annual South Carolina Diamond Invitation from April 13-16, featuring teams plucked from both 4-A and 5-A. J.L. Mann and Lexington did battle in the tournament’s lead-off game at noon on Wednesday. Lexington is currently the number eight ranked team in 5-A, and J.L. Mann lost 7-1 […]
Lexington nixes late Blythewood rally
April 7, 2017 By
Lexington left-hander Jon Scott kept Blythewood batters guessing for most of Tuesday night, but the Bengals did try to make it interesting in the bottom of the seventh. Scott pitched 6 1/3 innings of one-hit ball and struck out nine before leaving the mound with the Wildcats leading 6-1 with one out. Alex Mack Jacobs […]
Redhawks take home emotional win
April 7, 2017 By
The Westwood baseball team didn’t have to play Friday night. Following the tragic death of fellow student and two-sport athlete Ellis Hawkins in an auto accident Thursday night, the baseball coaches left it up to the players on whether they wanted to play at Richland Northeast. “We had guys who had played with him […]
Taylor:Everything is still moving forward
April 7, 2017 By
WINNSBORO – After Westinghouse, the primary contractor for the two new V.C. Summer nuclear units, filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York last Friday, options for continued construction of the units appear dim to grim. However, Fairfield County Administrator Jason Taylor told The Voice in an interview on Tuesday that, as far as the County […]
