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Statehouse Report: SC Budget deadlocked between $350M in house-backed earmarks or property tax cut for homeowners 65+

  • By Jack O’Toole / Statehouse Report
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COLUMBIA – South Carolina House and Senate negotiators remained deadlocked over tax breaks and earmarks this week, allowing the new fiscal year to begin on...

Council honors Fripp

  • By Staff
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BLYTHEWOOD – Councilman Donald Brock presented a Proclamation of Recognition to Mayor Pro Tem Andrea Fripp during last week’s town council meeting in honor of...

During a possibly improper executive meeting, Blythewood Town Council votes for mayor to switch offices

  • By Barbara Ball
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BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood town council members and their attorney, Pete Balthazar, who advises them, participated in an executive session at the end of Monday night’s...

Graham, BAR reach compromise on future of Wilson’s Store property

  • By Barbara Ball
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BLYTHEWOOD – The Town of Blythewood’s newly installed five-member Board of Architectural Review (BAR) approved renovation plans for the historic building that Matthew Graham owns at...

Ridgeway settles FOI lawsuit; pays plaintiff’s attorney $9,900

  • By Tiffany Tan
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RIDGEWAY – The town of Ridgeway has settled a lawsuit accusing it of violating the state’s public record disclosure law, a case that the complainant...

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Residents weigh in on Blythewood Road/Hwy 21 transportation study

  • By Barbara Ball
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BLYTHEWOOD – Residents had an opportunity Tuesday evening to have input into the future of two of Blythewood’s busiest traffic corridors during a public drop-in hosted...

County departments, agencies present budget requests to Council

  • By Barbara Ball
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WINNSBORO — Fairfield County Council continued its 2026-27 fiscal year budget workshops on May 7 and May 18, hearing funding requests from county departments, outside...

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