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Animal control ordinance advances

  • By Barbara Ball
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WINNSBORO — The Fairfield County Council meeting agenda on Monday included a second reading of Ordinance 851, which repeals and replaces the county’s current animal...

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Helping hands during shutdown

  • By Barbara Ball
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BLYTHEWOOD – As the government shutdown moves into the second month, people who depend on SNAP and other government subsidies are running out of food...

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Veterans – learn more about SC Property Tax exemptions

  • By Contribited | SCDOR
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COLUMBIA – More than 386,000 military veterans live in South Carolina, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The SCDOR encourages qualifying South Carolina...

Hovis, McKenrick win town council race

  • By Barbara Ball
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BLYTHEWOOD – Newcomer to Blythewood politics Trish Hovis was the top vote-getter with 421 votes, and incumbent Rich McKenrick wasn’t far behind with 378 votes...

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Michelle Layman sues Town for false imprisonment, Mayor Griffin for defamation

  • By Barbara Ball
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COLUMBIA—A Richland County woman who suffered a heart attack after she says town officials improperly detained her inside Doko Manor has filed suit against the...

Blythewood Town Council election set for Nov. 4

  • By Staff
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BLYTHWOOD – Two of five town council candidates will be elected to fill two open council sets on Tuesday, Nov. 4. According to state law,...

More than $40K in comped Manor reservation fees linked to mayor

  • By Barbara Ball
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BLYTHEWOOD – Since it opened in 2015, the Manor’s bottom line has suffered from mismanagement in one form or another. For years Richland School District...

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