BLYTHEWOOD – A 56-unit apartment campus is planned for downtown Blythewood on 4 acres fronting on Highway 21 behind the Langford-Nord House. The developer of the project, Prestwick Companies of Atlanta, represented by Devin Blankenship, Senior Development Manager, will seek approval of the project’s site plan from the Town’s Planning Commission on Monday evening. No […]
Lady Redhawks Sweep Out B-C
September 29, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Wins have been fewer than the Lady Redhawks would like in this rebuilding year for the volleyball team. The team added one to their win column Monday night when they sent the Lady Bearcats of Brookland-Cayce High School home without a set to their credit. Westwood won the match in straight sets, 25-19, […]
First Quarter Scoring Spree Propels Eagles
September 28, 2015 By
BLACKVILLE – The rain made the night gloomy and the field nasty. Neither of these things slowed down Richard Winn Academy as they continued their dominance this season with a 50-0 victory over Jefferson Davis. The Eagles scored all of their points in the first half, hanging 36 on J.D. in the first quarter alone. […]
Griffins Topple Caps
September 28, 2015 By
WINNSBORO – On a wet and rainy Friday night at E.K. McLendon Stadium in Winnsboro, not even untimely penalties and miscues could dampen the Griffins’ performance against the Capitals of Columbia as Fairfield Central dominated with a 47-8 victory. “We were a little sloppy in the beginning, but we did what we needed to do […]
Bengals Hold Off Irmo Rally
September 28, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Friday night’s game at Richland 2 Stadium began with all the makings of a Bengals blowout of Irmo. But Blythewood’s 28-21 victory over the Yellow Jackets in on-again, off-again showers ended with a short, clutch drive engineered by a quarterback who completed just five of 16 passes on the night. David Isreal’s 4-yard […]
County Defers Zoning Debate
September 24, 2015 By
COLUMBIA – When a large crowd of Blythewood residents showed up at a Richland County public hearing Tuesday evening to push back against a proposed rezoning that could land as many as 529 homes in the middle of an otherwise rural area just east of the Town of Blythewood, Councilwoman Joyce Dickerson, who represents the […]
Wildcats Bust Westwood Win Streak
September 21, 2015 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Lexington Wildcats were firing on all cylinders Friday night, as they defeated the previously undefeated Redhawks by a score of 38-16. Westwood’s win-loss record now stands at 4-1. Lexington was apparently well prepared to avenge last year’s loss at Wildcat stadium, and left little to chance. Lexington head coach Josh Stepp said […]
Eagles Overpowering in Homecoming Win
September 21, 2015 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles helped their fans enjoy every minute of the week’s Homecoming festivities with a 52-2 win Friday over the Saints of Clarendon Hall. Eagle running back John Coleman kicked the game off with a 44-yard touchdown run on RWA’s opening possession of the game. Mitchell Gibbons connected on the […]
Griffins Shutout Shamrocks
September 19, 2015 By
COLUMBIA – A heavy dose of the run game and some big passing plays by Stanley McManus ignited Fairfield Central’s 40-0 victory over the Shamrocks of Eau Claire Friday night at Bolden Stadium in Columbia. The Shamrocks (1-4, 0-1) have struggled to put up points this season and were averaging just 10 points per game […]
Bengals Trample Clover
September 19, 2015 By
CLOVER – Some teams might need more than just a bye week to lick the kind of wounds that Lexington inflicted upon Blythewood back on Sept. 4, but Friday night it was clear that the bruises from that 21-20 loss had completely healed as the Bengals throttled Clover 55-22 on the road. “I was real […]
