Schools

A New Beginning

By Barbara Ball
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June 11, 2020

WINNSBORO – The 2019-2020 school year at Fairfield Central High School and Richard Winn Academy was different as were this year’s graduation ceremonies redesigned by...

Community, Schools

Cashing In

By Barbara Ball
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June 11, 2020

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Chamber awarded their annual $1,000 scholarship to Elizabeth Ream, shown here with Chamber Director Phil Frye, left, Elizabeth’s parents Robert Donchess...

Community, Schools

It’s a valedictorian hat trick

By Debra McCown Thomas
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June 4, 2020

WINNSBORO – When Sheldon Johnson came home from his after-school job and told his mom, Laura Johnson, that he had been named valedictorian of his...

Community, Schools

Movin’ On Up

By Barbara Ball
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June 4, 2020

GEORGETOWN – Former Blythewood High School Principal Keith Price has been named Superintendent of Georgetown County School District. Shown with him are his wife Janet...

News, Schools

FCSD sues bus company

By Michael Smith
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May 28, 2020

WINNSBORO – It was supposed to be a lifetime opportunity for 47 Fairfield County BETA Club students. Instead, recurring mechanical issues and frequent stops turned...

Schools

Vernon Kennedy, Jr. named Goldwater Scholar

By Voice Staff
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May 28, 2020

CHARLESTON – College of Charleston Honors College student and Winnsboro native Vernon Kennedy Jr. has been named a Goldwater Scholar, one of the nation’s highest...

Schools

State Fair names scholarship recipients

By Barbara Ball
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May 28, 2020

COLUMBIA – Seniors Sheldon Johnson, Fairfield Central High School, and Emily Sparrow, Blythewood High School were recently awarded The South Carolina State Fair’s Ride of...