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SCDOT:SC-200 bridge to close for 17 months

FAIRFIELD COUNTY — The South Carolina Department of Transportation has closed the S.C. Highway 200 bridge over Minton Creek for a total replacement project. The...

7-year-old injured in Winnsboro shooting; seven persons charged

WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office has charged seven individuals in connection with a shooting that occurred on Monday, April 6, 2026, on Blair...

Johnson keeps RW mayor’s seat; Herring and Porter win council

RIDGEWAY – In a mayoral race that came close to being upset by write-in votes, incumbent Mayor Rick Johnson, with 39 votes (50.65%), retained his...

Pedestrian dies when hit by vehicle on Longtown Road in RW 

RIDGEWAY – A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle on Longtown Road about two miles north of Ridgeway Monday night. The incident occurred...

WDPS investigating series of overnight shootings

WINNSBORO— The Winnsboro Department of Public Safety is investigating several overnight shootings that left multiple homes and vehicles peppered with bullets across several neighborhoods. Authorities...

Community Road to reopen March 31

BLYTHEWOOD – After almost 11 months, Community Road will be open again, according to officials at the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). Closed originally...

Thomas named Player of Year

COLUMBIA — Blythewood High School standout Chase Thomas was recently named Richland County Recreation Commission’s Player of the Year. In a video posted on the...

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