BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball team battled with Spring Valley for more than three hours Monday night at Spring Valley. Down 14-12 in the top of the seventh inning, the Redhawks scored two runs to tie the game, then loaded the bases with two out when Nathan Caldwell, who was 4-for-5 on the night, came […]
Volunteers helped fill 24,599 shoeboxes with children’s gifts
April 18, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – The East Midland SC Area Operation Christmas Child team announced that their volunteers donated 24,599 shoeboxes full of gifts during Christmas 2023, for children in poor and developing counties around the world. The announcement was made during the global nonprofit program’s annual celebration event on March 3 at N. Trenholm Baptist Church in […]
Harrison Commits to CSU
April 18, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – On Wednesday, Richard Winn Academy senior Ella Grace Harrison signed her Letter of Intent to continue her sporting clay career at Charleston Southern University. Harrison was a member of the 2022 SCISA Girls State Championship team at RWA and the recent 2024 SCISA State Runner Up team.
Blythewood baseball tops Rock Hill, Spring Valley
April 18, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Getting runs across was an issue with the Blythewood baseball team in a 6-2 loss at Rock Hill April 10. When the Bengals hosted the Bearcats Friday night at Bengals Park, driving in runs was not a problem. Blythewood overcame a 2-0 deficit, then Landon Penfield drove in three runs with a sixth-inning […]
Fairfield County Chamber welcomes new members
April 18, 2024 By
RIDGEWAY – Featuring music by Susan’s Taylor’s band and dinner provided by P & F catering, the Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce’s annual new member event was held last week at The Farm in Ridgeway. Chamber president Dillon Pullen announced that the Chamber has gained 28 new members, some of whom made short presentations about […]
Bengal softball falls to Clover, stays in thick of region play
April 18, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood softball team came close to knocking off Clover Friday night. Once again, the Blue Eagles came out on top, this time with a 3-run eighth inning to win 8-5 at Bengals Park. Clover (9-3, 4-1), has beat Blythewood three times before the Bengals joined Region 3-5A in 2022 and four times […]
Redhawks go 2-2 in four game stretch
April 18, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood softball team split a double header with nonregion opponent Mid-Carolina Friday, then whipped Region 5-4A rival Ridge View Monday and fell 1-0 to Irmo Tuesday. The Redhawks (8-9, 2-4) Beat Mid-Carolina 8-7 in eight innings in Friday’s first game, then fell 6-5 in five innings in the nightcap. Marguerite Ridgeway and […]
Redhawks baseball downs Ridge View, falls to Irmo
April 18, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball team (8-9, 2-5 Region 5-4A) notched a 7-3 region win over Ridge View April 10, but Irmo scored eight runs in the seventh inning Tuesday night and beat the Redhawks 18-8. Against Ridge View, Kellen Moore went 3-for-4 and Xavier DeJesus, Nathan Caldwell, and Rae Seaton each had two hits. […]
Rewriting Bengal History
April 18, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Junior Tyler Davis, left, and Anna Kelly, a sophomore, set two new records for Blythewood High School’s track and field program over the weekend at the All-American Classic. Davis set a new the javelin record at the 148-08 mark. Kelly’s mile time of 5:18.83 is a new program record. This is the second […]
Eagles, Griffins face off
April 18, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central headed across Hwy 321 Bypass on Monday to take on Richard Winn. The teams battled for seven innings, but it was the Eagles who came away with the 5-2 win in the nonconference contest. With senior veteran Miller Stuck on the mound for Richard Winn, Fairfield got out to an early […]
