CHAPIN – The Westwood Redhawks travelled to Chapin Stadium Friday to take on the Eagles in the region opener. The team statistics between the two could not have been closer in every category, but Friday night the Eagles were just a little better, as they eked out a 29-21 win. With 9:01 to play in […]
Bengals Nab Fourth Straight Over Aiken
October 7, 2013 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Bengals are on a roll after defeating the Aiken Hornets 34-20 Friday night. The Bengals were able to notch their fourth straight win to improve to 4-2 on the season. With Javon Smith out with an injury, the Bengals were lead by the arm of quarterback David Israel, as well as […]
Griffins Explode into Region Play, Blast Caps
October 5, 2013 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central Griffins blasted their way into region play Friday night with a merciless slaying of the Columbia Capitals, 50-0, at E.K. McLendon Stadium. While the Griffins offense wasn’t at its sharpest, particularly in the first quarter, they still hung more than 300 yards on the Caps, while the defense put forth […]
Style on Four Wheels
October 4, 2013 By
There are lots of things to see and do at the annual Rock Around the Clock festival in Fairfield County, but for many, the reason to turn their wheels toward Winnsboro this weekend is the annual RATC classic car show. And the main reason for the popularity of the show is Sam Edenfield. Edenfield has […]
The Upstate Renaissance
October 3, 2013 By
Make the 90-mile journey to West Main Street in Spartanburg and you’ll find an engaging art collection, a savory restaurant, unique bookstore and exceptional microbrewery. A tree-lined thoroughfare spirits you into the city’s downtown district. Parking is free. And the aforementioned attractions line the same side of the street. Here’s a great opportunity to appreciate […]
Eagles Earn Homecoming Win
October 1, 2013 By
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Academy Eagles notched their third win of the 2013 season Friday night, knocking off Christian Academy 42-20 before a homecoming crowd. Holding a narrow 14-13 lead at the half, the Eagles outscored the Saints 28-7 in the final two quarters to put the game on ice. Nic Stillwell gave the […]
Bengals Spoil Homecoming for Former Head Coach
September 30, 2013 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Former Bengals head coach Reggie Kennedy returned to Blythewood Friday night to face his old team. But it was Kennedy’s former assistant, new Blythewood head coach Dan Morgan, who earned the big “W” as the Bengals defeated the Gamecocks, 34-19. Kennedy spent the past two seasons as a football coach and assistant athletics director […]
Redhawks Rout Ridge View
September 29, 2013 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood Redhawks won their long-awaited first home game tonight by pummeling the Ridge View Blazers 32-14. Showing no respect for Ridge View’s 4A status and higher state ranking, the Redhawks dominated the game from the starting kickoff to the final whistle. Several notable key players were injured and did not play last […]
Griffins Plaster Braves
September 29, 2013 By
WINNSBORO – For the third time in a little more than a calendar year, the Fairfield Central Griffins disposed of the Cheraw Braves, this time 41-6 at E.K. McLendon Stadium Friday night. With Friday’s results, the Griffins have outscored the Braves 110-22 in their last three meetings, with Fairfield Central thumping the Braves 42-6 in […]
Serve Up The Barbecue, Already –!
September 27, 2013 By
Organizers for the annual BBQ, Bluegrass and Bluejeans fundraiser recently gathered on the front porch of The Farm on Highway 21, just outside of Blythewood, to plan the event that will be held on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 6-9 p.m. The group finalized plans for food, entertainment and fun to benefit the Fairfield Memorial Hospital […]
