The Fairfield Central Griffins held off a late fourth-quarter push by the North Central Knights Friday night to take a 49-33 region win at home. Keith Workman led the Griffins with 18 points, while Jalyn Davis dropped in 13 on the night. The Knights kept it close early, but the Griffins defense ultimately held North […]
Lady Griffins Overpower North Central
January 21, 2013 By
The Lady Griffins, rebounding from back-to-back losses against Keenan and Newberry two weeks ago, rattled off their second consecutive region win Friday night, dismantling the Lady Knights of North Central 66-20 at home. Freshman Tanise Davis got the start at point guard for Fairfield Central Friday night and lit up the scoreboard with 20 points […]
Spreading it Around: Breakdown of SCANA’s Tax Contribution
January 18, 2013 By
WINNSBORO – South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G) presented Fairfield County a check for $23.4 million for 2012 property taxes Tuesday. “We are very pleased that V.C. Summer Nuclear Station continues to be a major contributor to the local economy through property taxes that support schools, roads and critical public services for the residents of […]
Believe the HYPE –
January 18, 2013 By
On Jan. 8, students from Fairfield County schools participated in Fairfield Behavioral Health Service’s Healthy Young People Empowerment Project (HYPE) training, a youth empowerment initiative partnership between FBHS, Eat Smart, Move More South Carolina (ESMMSC) and Eat Smart, Move More Fairfield County. Students used a modified version of PhotoVoice to capture barriers in their community […]
Paid in Full –
January 18, 2013 By
County Councilman Kamau Marcharia, Fairfield County School Superintendent J. R. Green, County Treasurer Norma Branham, V.C. Summer Chemistry Manager Melissa Harmon, V.C. Summer Plant Manager George Lippard and County Councilman David Ferguson pose Tuesday with this year’s nearly $23.4 million tax check from SCANA’s V.C. Summer Nuclear Plant.
Bengals Tap Defensive Coach for Top Football Position
January 17, 2013 By
Blythewood High School announced Monday that Dan Morgan would be taking over as head football coach for the Bengals’ program. Morgan takes over the reins after serving as the defensive coordinator for the past five seasons. “Dan (Morgan) has proved his commitment to the success of our football program. He’s done an outstanding job as […]
Lady ‘Hawks Fall to Flora, Top Camden
January 17, 2013 By
The Lady Falcons of A.C. Flora High School knocked off Westwood Friday night, 58-47, in region play from Columbia. “We played our best game all season,” said Westwood head coach Christine Hagood. “We played well the whole 32 minutes. Taylor (Toney) had a good shooting game; Kayla (Atkins) had a good inside post game and […]
Lady Bengals Run Off Back-to-Back Region Wins
January 17, 2013 By
Jan. 11, the Lady Bengals basketball team (13-5, 3-1) blew out Lugoff-Elgin (5-11, 0-3) 52-22. Blythewood never trailed in the game and led 13-9 at the end of the first quarter and 28-9 at halftime. Blythewood senior Aaliyah Keels was perfect from the floor making all five of her shots and netted a game-high 14 […]
Mid-Carolina Ends Lady Eagles’ Streak, New Streak Begins vs. Oakbrook
January 17, 2013 By
As the saying goes, “All good things must come to an end,” and unfortunately for Richard Winn’s Lady Eagle basketball team, that’s just what happened when they matched up against the Mid-Carolina Lady Rebels in Prosperity last week. The Lady Eagles had advanced their overall record to 16-0 and 2-0 in region play with a […]
Bengals Blast Demons, Fall to RNE
January 17, 2013 By
Friday night the Blythewood boys’ basketball team (8-9, 1-3) defeated Lugoff-Elgin (8-8, 0-3) in a see-saw affair, 76-63. In the first half there were six lead changes and four ties. Halfway through the first quarter the Bengals led 13-9, but Lugoff-Elgin went on an 8-0 run at the end of the quarter to go on […]
