Brittney Skinner and James Ash

Brittney Jernell Skinner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Skinner of Winnsboro, SC married James Ash III, son of Clotel Ash and the late James Ash Jr. of Eastover, SC on August 11, 2017. The ceremony and reception were held at The Farm at Ridgeway in Ridgeway, SC. Given in marriage by her father, the […]

Voice designer named Best in Show for 6th year

COLUMBIA – Ashley Ghere, ad designer for The Voice, brought home the Best in Show award last week for the sixth year in a row. The award was for an ad she created for Laura’s Tea Room in Ridgeway. “A great ad,” the judges wrote. “Makes you want to join these women for tea. Loads […]

Amphitheater slated for Oct.26 Grand Opening

BLYTHEWOOD – The brand new Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union Amphitheater in Doko Meadows Park is one step closer to its slated Thursday, Oct.26 grand opening. On Monday night, Council voted unanimously to allocate up to $30,000 from the Town’s Accommodation and Hospitality Tax funds to cover the costs of the event. The Grand Opening […]

Blythewood Chamber receives $7,000 for Total Eclipse of the Park Weekend

BLYTHEWOOD – After the Blythewood Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Mike Switzer received $1,750 in A-Tax funds to cover the costs of organizing a ‘Moondoggle’ Battle of the Bands in Doko Park Aug. 21 to celebrate the eclipse, Switzer was back Monday night asking Council for an additional $7,000 that he said the Chamber will […]

SCANA briefing delayed

COLUMBIA – The much-anticipated ex parte briefing by SCANA to the Public Service Commission scheduled for Friday, July 28, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 1, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The meeting will be the first time SCANA has updated the commission and the public since April on its findings regarding whether to continue […]

Blythewood Dixie Youth Machine Pitch All-Stars seek gold

BLYTHEWOOD – Another year and another Blythewood Dixie Youth team will be representing the town in The Dixie Youth World Series. This time it will be The Machine Pitch All-Stars headed to Cleveland, Mississippi for the World Series from July 28 through Aug.1. This tops off their first ever state title in a close 5-3 […]

Mt.Pisgah Baptist host’s Annual Summer Revival

Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church of Ridgeway will hold its Annual Summer Revival beginning on Sunday, August  20, 2017. The Sunday morning speaker is Pastor James Wilson, Sunday afternoon at 2:30 the speaker will be Rev. Timothy Cousar, and the Revivalist for the week, Monday -Thursday at 7 p.m. will be Rev. Stanley Ladson. The church […]

BAMA hosts Back to School give away

BLYTHEWOOD – For those students who haven’t yet stocked up on school supplies, drop by the Farmers Market in Doko Park next Wednesday. The Blythewood Area Ministers Association (BAMA) will sponsor their annual Back to School Supplies Give-Away at the market on Wednesday, Aug. 2 from 4 – 7 p.m. The market is located in […]

Mary Ella Mason turns 95

Mary Ella Mason celebrated her 95th birthday party in her home on June 23, with many family and friends. She has a sister who lives in Connecticut. While in her 20’s, Mason moved to New York state where she spent 30 years working for a family. Then it was back to South Carolina where she […]

Kerr and Edwards to wed

Mr. & Mrs. Brent Kerr of Jonesville, SC are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Cheyenne Leigh Kerr to James Brandon Edwards Son of Douglas M. Edwards Jr. and Helen Edwards Of Winnsboro, SC. Miss Kerr, 21, is a 2014 graduate of Broome High School who received her Associates Degree in early Childhood […]

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