WINNSBORO – Goldendoodle Charlie Lewis looked adoringly at his dance partner, Ralph Taylor, as the two danced Friday night away alongside Charlie’s owner, Debbie Lewis, during the Shagging in the Street festival in downtown Winnsboro. The event, made possible by the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce and funded by the Town of Winnsboro, was attended by […]
The 2018 Fairfield Ag + Art Tour
June 25, 2018 By
JENKINSVILLE – On June 14 there was a six-course dinner with musical entertainment by the lake at The Pearl of Monticello. The following Saturday morning, hundreds of fun-loving families traipsed through the Fairfield County countryside looking for farms, artists, musicians, food and fun. They found it on the annual self-guided Fairfield Ag + Art Tour. […]
Retiring the Flag
June 25, 2018 By
RIDGEWAY – Eddie Baughman, a member of Lake Wateree VFW Post 8346, participates in the Post’s annual flag retirement ceremony on June 14. The Post retired over 160 flags during the ceremony.
Future Ballers
June 25, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School’s softball team held its annual youth summer camp June 11 – 13. Campers in grades 1 through 8 received instruction from current and former players and the Bengal coaching staff.
Summer Camp
June 25, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Another Fairfield County Sheriff’s Department Kids Camp just wrapped after five days of learning, playing and participating in a talent show. Sheriff Will Montgomery, second from left, paused for a photo op with camp leaders and campers.
Kicking off Summer
June 14, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County Library held its Summer Reading Kickoff on June 2, complete with books, face painting, bouncey houses and games. Pictured above, Frankie O’Neal, Janice Griffin, Fairfield County School Board Trustee Darryl Davis and Fairfield County First Steps Director Patti Wilkes show off some of the best picks for summer reading. Pictured right, Jakiera […]
What’s Cooking?
June 14, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Learning to make extra easy hummus was lots of fun for a group of kids who showed up at the Blythewood library on Monday to learn to cook. They were participating in a Cooking with Kids class conducted by Tinesella Ross of Parent to Parent, a military child education initiative that partnered with […]
Boyds Conquer Jenkinsville
June 14, 2018 By
JENKINSVILLE – Boyds from all over gathered at the Jenkinsville Recreation Center on June 2 for the Boyd Family Reunion, an evening of karaoke, bingo, bounce houses, Shealy’s BBQ and celebrating family history.
Stitching History Together
June 7, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Historical Society unveiled two community quilts last week – a children’s quilt and an adult quilt – that were begun during the Town’s Black History event in February and finished in May. Unveiling the adult quilt during a ceremony held at the Langford-Nord House are, from left, Historical Society President Jim […]
Palmetter Citizens Financial Educator of the Year
June 7, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Palmetto Citizens CEO Nick Wodogaza and presents Kelly Mill Middle School teacher, Katie Patterson, with a $1000 check for being Palmetto Citizens Financial Educator of the Year.
