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York teen arrested for attempted armed robbery at Winnsboro Food Lion

WINNSBORO — A York man is behind bars after authorities say he brandished a handgun during a botched robbery attempt...
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York teen arrested for attempted armed robbery at Winnsboro Food Lion

Richland County Woman Faces Kidnapping, Fraud Charges

Photos provided by Richland County Sheriff's Department COLUMBIA — A 41-year-old woman is facing a laundry list of charges after...
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Richland County Woman Faces Kidnapping, Fraud Charges

Lane closure planned for Syrup Mill Road near Blythewood Road

Work began on Syrup Mill Rd. around 8 a.m. this morning. BLYTHEWOOD - Richland County Penny Tax officials now say traffic will...
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Lane closure planned for Syrup Mill Road near Blythewood Road

Erosion could lead to closing of Longtown Road East that runs over Lake Columbia dam

This view of Longtown Road West over the Lake Columbia dam shows two large erosions on the dam. | Photos:...
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Erosion could lead to closing of Longtown Road East that runs over Lake Columbia dam

Ridgeway to elect mayor, council April 7

RIDGEWAY – The April 7, 2026, general election set for the Town of Ridgeway will include three candidates for two...
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Ridgeway to elect mayor, council April 7

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Redhawks ready to swing into postseason

BLYTHEWOOD – Redhawk Tennis continued their successful season with a win over Ridge View High School on Monday. Tuesday’s match against Lugoff-Elgin was postponed because of rainy weather. Westwood is set to travel to Dreher tonight for a 5 p.m. match. They will return to The Castle to host Irmo on Oct. 6 at 5 […]

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Redhawk boys defeat L-E, Columbia

BLYTHEWOOD – Redhawk cross country stand out Emma Ashley, an eighth grader, picked up where she left off last season. Finishing 12th in the State Championship last season, Ashley finished first in the field in Westwood’s first meet of the season. Will Tyndall led the boys team to a strong finish as the boys took

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Lugoff-Elgin bests Redhawks

LUGOFF – After taking a 3-2 thriller win over AC Flora in their season opener, the Redhawk volleyball team fell 3-0 to Lugoff-Elgin last Thursday. Lugoff took 25-15, 25-19 and 25-23 wins in the match. Tuesday’s match against Dreher was rescheduled for Oct. 12. Westwood (1-1) will start a series of away matches on Thursday

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Redhawks start strong

Seniors Kyndall Ragis and Meera Rogers kicked the 2020 season off by leading the Redhawks to a win over Lugoff-Elgin. Ragins, Rogers, Sarah Haeflinger and Kelsey Sharpe picked up wins to defeat the Demons 4-2 in last week’s match. The Redhawks will travel to Irmo today for a region game and remain on the road

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Redhawks soar in game 5

BLYTHEWOOD – “What a GREAT night to be a Redhawk!” Westwood Athletic Director Jason Powell tweeted on Tuesday night after the Bengals took down AC Flora in a five-set thriller at The Castle. Westwood’s win puts them to a 1-0 start in the abbreviated season. The Redhawks will travel to Lugoff-Elgin tonight and will return

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