Ridgeway man charged with Grand Larceny

FAIRFIELD COUNTY – Jason Edwards and Terry James Huling Jr, were arrested by Fairfield County Deputies and each was charged with four counts of Grand Larceny over $10,000 and one count Conspiracy. The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office has been investigating several cases of grand larceny that have occurred over the past few months. Through the […]

Eagle boys roll through Anderson, Cambridge

GREENWOOD – Richard Winn’s boys picked up their seventh win in a row with a blowout win at Cambridge Academy on Monday. Lawson Wade picked up his tenth double-double of the season, leading the Eagles with 26 points, 11 rebounds and five assists. Drew Spires chipped in 17 points along with five rebounds. Freshman Charlie […]

Fairfield County Sheriff’s office investigating early morning double homicide

JENKINSVILLE – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a double-homicide that occurred at a residence on Marsh Lane, located in the Hwy 215 South area of Jenkinsville. Shortly after 1 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7, deputies responded to shots fired at the residence and found 2 deceased individuals. Theron Byrd, 23, of Winnsboro and […]

Three teens charged in Fairfield shooting

WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office has charged three juveniles in a shooting-related incident where a home was struck by gunfire. The incident occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m., Jan. 2, near the intersection of Columbia Road and 2nd Street in the Winnsboro area. A group of juveniles were on foot on Columbia Rd when […]

Great Falls police chief charged by SLED

GREAT FALLS – Great Falls Police Chief Jeremy Heath Vinson was charged with misconduct in office last week and booked into the Chester County Detention Center, according to a statement from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), According to an arrest warrant for Vinson, the arrest was the result of alleged acts committed between […]

Town’s utility customers seething over sporadic bills

Taylor Says Town is Looking at Meter Reading Contractor WINNSBORO – The Town of Winnsboro water department has received some of the new electronic water meters it ordered for Winnsboro customers while others are still delayed with supply chain issues. But hundreds of the Town’s utility customers have become impatient with the wait as they […]

1 dead, 3 injured in Rion Road crash

FAIRFIELD COUNTY – A late night crash on Rion Road has taken the life of one person and injured three others. In a one-vehicle crash, a Jeep SUV was traveling east on Rion Road in Greenbrier about 10:40 p.m. on Jan. 23, when it ran off the road to the right, according to SC Highway […]

Dinkins fires back at town hall for approval of gas tank

BLYTHEWOOD – It was sometime around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 19, when The Voice received a call from Blythewood resident Byron Dinkins asking if a reporter could meet him at his property on Blythewood Road.  Asked what was up, Dinkins replied, “When the Town allowed Dominion to set up a giant natural gas tank […]

QT sells $375k scratch off

BLYTHEWOOD – A lucky local woman won a whopping sum of $375,000 playing South Carolina Education Lottery’s scratch-off game. After returning to work, the woman scratched off the prize, officials said. Instead of going to cash in her winnings, she worked the rest of the day as usual. The winner didn’t say what she plans […]

Weekend shooting incidents reported in Fairfield

FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred over the weekend. The two incidents are believed to be unrelated, according to Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Brad Douglas. The first incident occurred at approximately 8 pm on Friday, Jan. 13, on Hwy 21 S in the Ridgeway […]

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