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40 years later: still remembering the tornado that plundered Winnsboro

WINNSBORO – Martha Wilkes doesn’t know exactly how long she was waiting for help on that day in March of 1984. But she remembers that...

Winnsboro 1st UMC to host Holy Week services

WINNSBORO – The First United Methodist Church of Winnsboro (109 W. College Street) will host its annual community Holy Week Services March 25-29. Worship services...

Governor McMaster signs new gun laws for SC

COLUMBIA – Effective Thursday, March 7, 2024, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed legislation that permits citizens to carry handguns without a permit. The enactment...

Ridgeway brought Irish to town

RIDGEWAY – The Town of Ridgeway hosted its first St. Paddy’s Day celebration on Friday, March 15, and the town was awash in Irish music,...

Artisans Market set for March 16

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Farmers Market will celebrate its 10th year in operation next month and will kick that celebration off with its Spring Artisan’s...

Blythewood turned out for Ribfest

BLYTHEWOOD – “This is what community is all about,” General Jason Kelly, commander of Fort Jackson Army Base in Columbia said, smiling broadly, as he...

The dollhouse mystery

WINNSBORO – In 1874, my great grandfather James M. Lawson, then about 17 years old, contracted scarlet fever.  In the late nineteenth century, this was...

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