Local teachers receive National Board Certification

BLYTHEWOOD – Six Richland School District Two teachers in local schools have earned the distinction of becoming National Board Certified. Kailey Collins, Blythewood High Christina Koch, Langford Elementary Amy Novack, Round Top Elementary Tamara Silva, Round Top Elementary Kristin  Siren,  Langford Elementary Sue Weems, Blythewood High In addition to the six newly certified teachers, 11 […]

Enter The Voice’s March Madness Contest

BLYTHEWOOD – The Voice will be presenting two $100 bills to the winner of The Voice’s March Madness Basketball Tournament Contest that begins next week. The empty brackets for the Men’s NCAA Championship Tournament will be featured on the back page of the March 8, 2018 issue of The Voice. Fill in the brackets on […]

FMS student arrested for threats to school

WINNSBORO – The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office has charged a juvenile student at Fairfield Middle School for making threats to the school. The juvenile has been transported to the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ). This is an ongoing investigation and more details will be available later. Sheriff Montgomery: “We have a great working […]

Loss to Beaufort ends Lady Eagles’ season

SUMTER – A 12-point performance by freshman Taylor Spires helped the Richard Winn Lady Eagles squeak past Faith Christian in a 42-38 nail-biter in the first round of the SCISA state basketball playoffs. The close first round victory meant that Richard Winn faced Beaufort Academy in round two, but this time Richard Winn did not […]

Round the Table: Asparagus, the Bountiful Investment

It’s official. I’ve put down roots.  Well, asparagus crowns actually.  I developed a passion for asparagus as a child, but sadly, none of my real estate investments involved an asparagus patch1. But now, I’ve taken the plunge, invested in a few high quality asparagus crowns and improved my property. Unlike most vegetables, asparagus is a […]

Summons: 2017-DR-32-02593

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF LEXINGTON IN THE FAMILY COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT CASE NO. 2017-DR-32-02593 SUMMONS James E. Pruitt, Linda Pruitt, and James B. Pruitt, Petitioner vs. Albert Meriweather (AKA Merimeather) Gross, III, Respondent. In RE: Savannah Lynn Pruitt AKA Savannah Lynn Gross, a minor child under   the age of fourteen years […]

‘Round the Table: Valentine’s Treats For Little Loves

Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate those we love and who lives in our hearts more than our precious little ones? Valentine’s Day gives us a special day to do special things for our littlest valentines. Creating rituals and traditions that revolve around a showing those we love just how much we love them […]

NC firm offers $2.2M for spec building

WINNSBORO – In a hastily scheduled special called meeting on Monday night, County Council passed a resolution authorizing the approval and execution of a letter of intent between the County and CS Industrial, LLC of North Carolina. Council also passed first reading on an ordinance authorizing the County to convey all or a portion of […]

RW candidate deadline Feb. 2

RIDGEWAY – With still over a week before the filling deadline, four candidates have declared for the two seats on Ridgeway Town Council that will be on the ballot April 3. Those candidates are Roger Herring, Rick Johnson, Dan Martin and Rufus Jones.  Terms for the two seats are ending for Councilmen Heath Cookendorfer and […]

Odell Martin lived his dream

BLYTHEWOOD – For many folks in Blythewood, Odell Martin was just a great old guy who tooled around town in his ancient green pickup truck with his trusty Jack Russell Toby riding shotgun. He was a happy, friendly hometown guy who was content with his life in Blythewood. What many people may not have known, […]

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