BLYTHEWOOD- Near perfect weather and a large crowd on Saturday afternoon plus lots of contest winners made for a fun Oktoberfest in Blythewood last weekend. Several people took home prize money.
Rock Around the Clock was BIG!
October 12, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – It was one of the best attended Rock Around the Clock two-day crowds in recent memory. More than 2,000 attended – and maybe more – according to law enforcement estimates. The event kicked off at 8 p.m. Friday night, and the crowd packed in early – sampling the food trucks, enjoying perfect fall […]
Walk A Mile
October 12, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office and Winnsboro Department of Public Safety teamed up to sponsor Walk a Mile in Their Shoes, a domestic violence awareness walk hosted by Palmetto Citizens Against Sexual Assault. Similar to the well-known “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes,” (where men walk in heels to raise awareness for domestic […]
Rock Around the Clock set for Oct. 6-7
October 5, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – It’s time to Rock Around the Clock in downtown Winnsboro this weekend, so put your dancin’ shoes on and enjoy two days of fun and entertainment. The Festival kicks off at 8 p.m., Friday night Oct. 6, with the traditional Street Dance featuring the “The Hit Men” band from Lexington. “It’s going to […]
Shop & dine Ridgeway at First ThursDate on Oct. 5
October 4, 2023 By
RIDGEWAY – There’s a new day of the month to shop and dine Ridgeway – it’s called First ThursDate, Oct. 5. It’s a way to add a little romance to a shopping trip or dining out. Bring someone you love and head to downtown Ridgeway for a fun new monthly shopping event – perfect for […]
Oktoberfest set for Oct. 6-7 in Blythewood
October 4, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Besides beer and polka music, Oktoberfest will offer a number of contests that will cost money to enter but some payouts are in the hundreds of dollars. Cow Patty Bingo starts at 2 p.m. on Saturday. Tickets are $5, but winners can take home up to $1,000 if a cow with flowers in […]
Get ready to rock Oct. 6 & 7
September 28, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – The big dance – Rock Around the Clock – will be happening in downtown Winnsboro on the weekend of Oct. 6 & 7. Expect lots of entertainment, music, food, a classic car show, performances by school choirs and dance teams and dancin’, dancin’, dancin’. The Festival kicks off at 8 p.m., Friday night […]
‘Walk A Mile In Their Shoes’ event set for Oct. 7
September 28, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office and Winnsboro Department of Public Safety are teaming up to sponsor Walk a Mile in Their Shoes, a domestic violence awareness walk. Its purpose is to bring awareness and take a stand in solidarity with survivors of stalking, child abuse, sexual assault and domestic violence. The free event, […]
Big Grab weekend is Sept.8-9
August 17, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD/FAIRFIELD – Whether you’re buying or selling, it’s time to mark your calendar for the return of the annual 50-mile Big Grab community yard sale. Vendors will line roadsides Fri., Sept 8 from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Sat, Sept 9 from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. The shopping crawl is a figure 8 […]
Low-cost vet clinic returns Aug. 26
August 17, 2023 By
WINNSBORO – Concerned with the decreasing availability of veterinarians in Fairfield County these days, Fairfield County Animal Shelter volunteers are experimenting with a new kind of health care for the county’s small animals – a mobile vet clinic. With the success of the first mobile vet clinic on July 22, they decided to do it […]
