BLYTHEWOOD – A California-based company may soon be finding new sources of income for the town. The Blythewood Town Council unanimously approved first reading last week of a proposal from HdL Companies that would contract with the Town to find businesses operating within town limits who are not paying the Town’s business license fees. In […]
EMS installs new heart technology in ambulances
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The Fairfield County EMS Department is holding training sessions Thursday, Sept. 24-26 for a new life saving technology that will be implemented onto Fairfield County ambulances. Stryker, a healthcare company that produces medical equipment, has just released a new heart related monitor equipped with advanced technology and capability. The LP35 system will […]
Town of Winnsboro looking to impose six-month moratorium on certain development
WINNSBORO – Winnsboro town council voted 3-0 Tuesday night to place a six-month moratorium on permits, approvals or other authorization for certain developments within the Town. Council members Demetrius Chatman and Danny Miller were not present at the meeting. “With residential development knocking on our door right now and with more coming, we need to […]
Restoring Downtown
WINNSBORO – The Douglas Building, above, and the former Chamber of Commerce building, below, both on Congress St. in Winnsboro, are undergoing renovations as a part of the Town’s downtown restoration efforts.
Blythewood PC approves road renaming, rezoning for Scout
BLYTHEWOOD – During the Tuesday night Blythewood Planning Commission meeting, the commission voted 7-0 to recommend an ordinance to rename a portion of Community Road to Scout Motors Drive. The 1,608.51 – acre plant broke ground in February and is expected to eventually bring in approximately 4,000 new jobs for the area. Staff received a […]