BLYTHEWOOD – Looking for a great local drive-by Christmas light show that dances to holiday music? You’ll find one of the most entertaining in the front yard of Mark and Pam Johnston’s home at 419 Mt. Valley Road in Blythewood. Created by Mark Johnston, who describes himself as an IT/Techy kind of guy, the show […]
Beauty Queens
November 15, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Taylor Catledge, 17, center, was crowned Miss Fairfield County Supreme on Saturday. Also crowned were, from left: Madison Hargett, Miss Fairfield; Lashonda Renee Sims, Ms. Fairfield and Molleigh Talbert, Wee Miss.
Rotary memorializes loved ones
November 15, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Winnsboro Rotary club planted two trees at Fairfield Memorial Cemetery in memory of loved ones who have passed away from Alzheimer’s and in memory of Philip Wilkins. Pictured, Dr. Phil Wilkins and his wife Donna plant a tree in memory of their son Philip with Rotary members Dr. Reid Warren and daughter Georgia […]
Pig on the Ridge festival soars
November 8, 2018 By
RIDGEWAY – Pig on the Ridge lived up to the hype last weekend as it does almost every year, with great weather and a large, hungry crowd. “Probably one of the best Pig on the Ridge events we’ve cooked! Looking forward to next year!” Tony Crout of Doko Smoke Barbecue in Blythewood posted to his […]
Hoof & Paw members garden for good
November 1, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – It was an elegant evening in the garden during The Hoof & Paw Benevolent Society’s annual fundraiser for the animals held at Woodley’s Garden in Columbia. While enjoying high-end munchies and classy music, guests visited and bid on a large array of silent auction items, raising approximately $10,000 of which, organizer Kathy Faulk […]
Pumpkin Fest brings ghosts, goblins downtown
November 1, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Ghosts and goblins of all ages invaded downtown Winnsboro last weekend during the town’s annual Pumpkin Fest. There were hayrides through downtown, games, a fortune teller, free face painting by Luna Trix and more. Kloe Haney (Cleopatra) won first place in the costume contest and Isabella Fair won the $25 first place prize […]
Lake Scare-O-Lina features frightful fun
October 25, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – As thousands of trick-or-treaters converged on the VillageChurch’s annual Lake Scare-O-Lina Halloween festival, most were anything but scary. They came as princesses, storybook characters, brides, dragons, frogs, ponies, puppies, crayons and every imaginable action figure one could think of. But while they had cute, clever, creative costumes on their bodies, the little ghosts […]
‘Keep Going Fairfield County’ walk for breast cancer
October 25, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The first annual “Keep Going Fairfield County” breast cancer Walk-4-Life event was held Saturday at the Mt. Zion walking trail. Zumba, inflatables, hair cuts, music and games were some of the attractions at the affair. Proceeds will fund breast cancer research with Komen SC.
