FAIRFIELD COUNTY – This year’s Farm to Table dinner was definitely the biggest and best yet. More than 135 guests gathered on Katherine and Gordon Doty’s farm on Hwy 34 just outside of Winnsboro, where they enjoyed a dinner catered by Sarah ‘n Geo’s, topped off with wine and strawberry-rhubarb pie. Will Hobgood entertained, the […]
Fairfield Ag + Art draws crowd
June 22, 2023 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – A farm tractor welcomed hundreds of weekend visitors to Fairfield’s Ag+Art venues that were scattered along the county’s rural roads from Ridgeway to Blair. Farms offered everything from fresh farm produce, livestock for kids to pet and a variety of artisans who provided music, art, jellies and baked goods. The 11 farms […]
Grease is the Word
June 22, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Doko Meadows Park was filled with T Birds and Pink Ladies of all ages during Saturday’s showing of ‘Grease’. Town Planning Commissioner Erica Page, who sponsored the movie along with The Hunt Team and the Town, said it was one of the biggest crowds yet for the summer movie series. Many of the […]
Woodard is Veteran Woman of the Year
June 15, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County’s Director of Veterans Affairs, Albertha Woodard, has been named the Woman Veteran of the Year 2023. Woodard won out over 65 other nominations from all over the country. The announcement was made by the ‘She’s The Veteran’ organization on Saturday, June 3, at the 3rd Annual Women Veterans Day Celebration in […]
Fairfield Ag & Art tour set for Saturday & Sunday
June 15, 2023 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – Fairfield Magnet School for Science and Math art teacher Kimi Daly’s art students created over 170 works of art depicting fruits and vegetables in celebration of the county’s Ag + Art weekend July 17-18. The art work will be displayed at the Farmers Market on Saturday, June 17 from 9 a.m. – […]
Juneteenth at Doko Meadows Park
June 15, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – John Edwards, right, one of the organizers of Saturday’s second annual Juneteenth celebration in Doko Park, is shown here with soulful singer-songwriter “Katera on the Mic” of Columbia, who performed on the amphitheater stage along with other musicians. Edwards, owner of Blythewood Cigar and Wine and a popular area DJ, was responsible for […]
‘Grease’ is the word at Doko Park on Saturday
June 15, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Movie in the Park will return to Doko Park Saturday, June 17, featuring a classic on the big screen: Grease. The event is free and will include food trucks on site. Erica Page, organizer of the event, will be on hand to pass out balloons and goody bags before the movie starts. […]
On the Farm
June 15, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Despite a rainy Sunday, Richland County’s Ag + Art tour drew a crowd last weekend. Five Blythewood farms were featured on the tour.
Volunteers needed to help local abused and neglected children
June 15, 2023 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering free virtual training beginning Tuesday, July 25, 2023, to those interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in Fairfield County. GALs advocate on behalf of abused and neglected children who are […]
BHS students receive Chamber scholarships
June 15, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Zachary Valsecchi, Jessica Whitlock and Asia Williams were each awarded a $2,000 scholarship during the Blythewood Chamber of Commerce’s Tuesday morning breakfast meeting Each of these recipients completed their careers at Blythewood High School graduating in the top three percent of their senior class. Having taken multiple AP classes and maintaining a S.C. […]
