BHS volleyball defeats Dutch Fork

IRMO – Blythewood girls’ volleyball opened their 2024 regular season with a big win over Dutch Fork High School. The Bengals dominated in the first set, taking a 25-13 win over the Silver Foxes. They looked to end things early after taking a 25-20 win in the second set. Dutch Fork battled back for a […]

Bengal tennis beats Ben Lippen

BLYTHEWOOD – In their first home match of the regular season, Blythewood tennis took down a tough Ben Lippen squad with a 7-2 final. The Bengals went 5-1 in singles to clench the win. Blythewood is set to host a tough River Bluff squad tonight at 5 p.m. Next week, they will travel across town […]

Bengals open with win at home

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood got the season off clean with a 44-6 blowout over Nation Ford Friday night. For the Bengals, who are coming off a disappointing 4-7 season, the win was a payoff for the hard work put in to erase last year’s misfortune. “You prepare all summer to go against them and you know […]

Bengals win Justin Bethel’s 7-on-7 tourney

BLYTHEWOOD – Former Blythewood High School standout and current Miami Dolphins cornerback Justin Bethel returned to Blythewood in June to host his annual Beating All Odds youth football camp and 7-on-7 high school tournament. The tournament features high school teams from around South Carolina, competing in the double–elimination tournament for bragging rights and a $4,000 […]

Curry named Support Staff Member of the Year

BLYTHEWOOD – Emily Curry was voted the Support Staff Member of the Year by the faculty and staff of Blythewood High School.  Curry works as an aid to help students learn work skills as they prepare to leave high school. She is pictured in the front center with her class and her husband Rusty Curry.

Eight Bengals receive Student of the Year honors

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood High School held their Senior Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 21. Roughly seventy-five seniors were honored with various scholarships and awards.   One of the highest awards given is Student of the Year.  The selection process for Student of the Year consists of a nomination by a staff member followed by a faculty […]

Dist. 6’s dog is “always there for us”

BLYTHEWOOD – For local law enforcement officers, some calls are tough – and some days can seem really long. But at the Richland County Sheriff Department’s Region 6 substation in Blythewood, they know that when they return from a call, they’ll return to a happy greeting – and a wagging tail. “When we go back […]

Blythewood girls repeat 5A state title

COLUMBIA – Back on top. Blythewood High School’s girls track and field team has officially cemented their place in the history books as back-to-back 5A State Champions. It was not unexpected. Coming off of their 2023 state title, the Bengals opened the 2024 season with a first place finish at the Diamond Hornets Invitational in […]

BHS boys end season short of title

COLUMBIA – Blythewood’s boys track and field team did not bring home any team hardware, but the team had a handful of podium finishers at the SCHSL 5A State Track and Field Championships at Spring Valley High School on Friday. Santana Wright and DeAngelo Brooks had the team’s highest finishes on the day. Brooks placed […]

BHS alums hoping AI study will predict short-term stock market fluctuations

COLUMBIA – Two Blythewood USC students began research in January at the University of South Carolina that found that artificial intelligence can be used to predict short-term stock market fluctuations. First-year USC business student Livingston Weisinger and first-year USC computer science student Tarun Ramkumar’s goal is to use AI and news sentiment to outperform the […]

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