Friday night, the Fairfield Central basketball teams swept the Cyclones of Chester in what has become a competitive rivalry in Fairfield County. The girls’ team started the double header off as they cruised to 57-37 victory over Chester. At the half the Lady Griffins held onto a slight lead at 22-20 but used a strong […]
Ringing in the Season –
December 20, 2012 By
Blythewood Rotary Club members are ringing the bell for The Salvation Army again this year in front of the IGA. Ed English, left, of Winnsboro dropped his dollar in the pot. Ringing in the donations are Joe Sharpe, center, Deputy Chris Cowan and his son Jacob.
Holiday Feast –
December 20, 2012 By
The Blythewood Ladies Club hosted their annual Christmas luncheon on Dec. 7. Lining up for desserts are: Luester Robinson, left, whose mother-in-law Alice Robinson founded the club and donated the land for the Clubhouse; Naomi Waden, Maxine Canzater, Virginia Johnson, Frances Sims and Myrtle Young.
The View is Outstanding –
December 20, 2012 By
High atop the reviewing stand at this year’s Christmas parade are, Neysa Rimer, Joe Pinner (emcee) and Kristen Jewell, chairwoman of the Blythewood Chamber of Commerce. For more photos, see pages BW 3 & 4.
Happiness is a Warm Blanket
December 15, 2012 By
During this time of year when people’s generosity abounds with the spirit of giving, the Women of the Church Organization at the Lake Wateree Presbyterian Church have heeded the call. Harriet Brown, a church member of Windemere Road, learned of a need for blankets for the Richland Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital. Brown challenged the church […]
Eagles Shine in All-Star Game
December 14, 2012 By
Three Richard Winn Academy Eagles showed their stuff during the SCISA 8-Man All-Star football game, Dec. 1 in Orangeburg. Eagle quarterback Corey Davis started for the North, rushing for 18 yards and one touchdown. Reid Johnson got the start at tight end for the North, catching two Davis passes for 39 yards, as well as […]
The Green Gets Greener –
December 14, 2012 By
William Medlin, Tree Board member; Pat Ingle, Fairfield Soil and Water Conservation; Arbor Day essay winners Trace Swann (Fairfield Middle School) and Sally Costenbader (Richard Winn Academy); Don Wood, Town Manager; Elizabeth Martin, Tree Board member and Linda Haslett, Tree Board Chair during the Dec. 7 tree planting ceremony on the Mt. Zion Green.
The Envelope, Please –
December 14, 2012 By
Terry Vickers, president of the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce (left) and Robin Rogers (right), manager at Cato’s Department Store, present Debra Merchant with $50 for her winning purchase made at the store as part of this year’s Shop Fairfield First campaign. The next drawing will be at 3 p.m. today at the Chamber offices in […]
Thanks and Fellowship –
December 14, 2012 By
Recently, Fairfield Memorial Hospital recognized its volunteers with a Christmas luncheon. Mike Williams, FMH CEO, told the volunteers how much the hospital appreciated their support by sharing their time volunteering in many ways. The volunteers received a Christmas poinsettia to enjoy during the holidays. Pictured (seated): Ruth Gibson, Christine Edenfield, Dorcas Ligon and Mary Ella […]
RWA’s Boys Seek Consistency
December 13, 2012 By
The Richard Winn Eagles, coming off a narrow two-point road victory, 35-33, over Calhoun Academy on Nov. 30, settled back in at their home nest for the next week with two games against Laurens Academy and Thomas Sumter Academy. Back in the lineup after missing the previous two games due to North All Star football […]
