Government

Chronicle editor, others answer MPA lawsuit

By Michael Smith
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June 8, 2023

BLYTHEWOOD – The editor of the County Chronicle named in a conspiracy lawsuit along with the Town of Blythewood and its mayor is asking a...

Government

Winnsboro residents to pay trash pick up fees to cover county charges

By Linda Franklin Moore
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June 1, 2023

WINNSBORO – As of July 1, 2023, the Town of Winnsboro will be forced to pass a new county surcharge along to the town’s residents,...

Government

Town of Blythewood’s largest budget increase tied to employee compensation

By Michael Smith
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June 1, 2023

BLYTHEWOOD – Cost of living increases, hiring more staff, and significant improvements to Doko Meadows Park highlight the Town of Blythewood’s draft 2023-2024 budget. Blythewood...

Government

Blythewood council eyeing single-member districts

By Barbara Ball
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June 1, 2023

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood Town Council voted on May 22 to approve first reading of an ordinance calling for a referendum for Blythewood voters to decide...

Government

Blythewood Council approves rezoning; residents call for burn to end

By Debra McCown
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May 25, 2023

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Town Council approved the rezoning Monday night of a 290-acre parcel from D-1 zoning to Light Industrial zoning (LI2). The parcel...

Government

Fairfield County Council nixes plans to end driveway maintenance

By Michael Smith
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May 25, 2023

WINNSBORO – After a citizen addressed the hardships an amended ordinance would impose on many of the county’s residents, Fairfield County Council members did not...

Government

Fairfield’s late audit expected about mid-June

By Michael Smith
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May 25, 2023

WINNSBORO – Fairfield County’s oft-delayed 2022 audit that was supposed to be submitted Jan. 1, 2023, now won’t be ready until mid-June at the earliest....