Civic Beautification

The Anemone Garden Club planted lime light hydrangeas in front of the Winnsboro Police and Fire station. Pictured at the planting are Ivor Stephenson, Danny Evans, Hannah Phillips, Betty Harden, Chief of Police John Seibles, Pat Curlee and Michelle Taylor. Marcus Johnson and Kitty Rabb also participated in the project.

Winnsboro loves a parade

WINNSBORO – Santa arrived in Fairfield County in fine style Sunday afternoon, landing his sleigh squarely on the back of the Town of Winnsboro’s vintage fire truck.

Fairfield High School Cornerstone Dedication

WINNSBORO – Last week the members of the Fairfield High School Alumni Association celebrated the laying of a cornerstone for their beloved school. After more than 200 attendees gathered in front of the school to sing ‘Blessed Assurance,’ they were welcomed by Alumni Association vice-president Robert W. Davis. Their president Don Prioleau then guided the […]

Fairfield Airport hosts Breakfast Club

GREENRBIER – Fairfield County Airport hosted the South Carolina Breakfast Club on Sunday, Nov. 26. The South Carolina Breakfast Club for has been visiting airports around South Carolina and a few surrounding states every other Sunday since 1938, missing only events during World War II when fuel was not available. Brian Steed, S&S Aviation Owner, Melanie Steed, […]

It’s Christmas in Blythewood!

BLYTHEWOOD – The weather was winter crisp as Riley Mayfield and Sophia Lynch provided gathering music for the large crowd at Blythewood’s Carolighting on Sunday evening. The Adult Choir from Trinity United Methodist Church and the Round Top Baptist Church Youth Choir sang traditional Christmas music on the steps of Town Hall. Blythewood Mayor J. […]

Lions Festival – A Roaring Good Time

WINNSBORO – From food to dancing and hay rides, the Winnsboro Lions Club’s Fall Festival on Tuesday, Nov. 28 had a little fun for everyone. The event’s profits support Fairfield Food Bank and the Good Samaritan House.

Blythewood Tree Lighting set for Sunday

BLYTHEWOOD – Carolighting, Blythewood’s tree lighting ceremony, is one of the town’s most popular traditions. On the Sunday after Thanksgiving, folks from the community gather around the town’s Christmas tree at Town Hall around 5 p.m. They sing along with caroling choirs from area churches, enjoy refreshments and visit. This year, the holiday gathering music […]

BHS, WHS to sponsor military holiday party

BLYTHEWOOD – For the first time as part of each school’s annual winter service projects, Blythewood High School and Westwood High School are combining efforts to show appreciation for the BHS and WHS Military Families during the upcoming Holiday Season. The military family event, A Red, White and Blue Holiday Party, will be Sunday, Dec. […]

Artistic Opening

WINNSBORO – Vanessa Reynolds, owner of Sunshine & Serenity Boutique; artist Christy Buchanan; Columbia artist Ernest Lee and Wanda Carnes attended the opening of the Artist Coop, a folk art studio, in Winnsboro last week.

Community Thanksgiving

The Blythewood Area Ministers Association held its annual Blythewood Community Thanksgiving Service on Nov. 19 at Trinity United Methodist Church. The church’s pastor Clyde Scott welcomed those attending.

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