BLYTHEWOOD – When Governor McMaster mandated on March 13 that schools, colleges and universities across the state had to shut their doors until at least March 31, teachers and administrators had to prepare and execute, in a very short period of time, a plan to continue educating their students remotely. Richland Two School District administrators […]
County: Public must refrain from attending ANY county council or council committee meetings at this time
March 26, 2020 By
Given the uncertainty and disruption created by COVID-19, Fairfield County Council believes actions must be taken to minimize risks to our citizens by doing our part to slow the spread of this outbreak across our community. Out of an abundance of caution, citizens must refrain from attending any County Council or Council Committee meetings at […]
Dominion delays opening Lake Monticello recreation area
March 26, 2020 By
CAYCE – As part of its ongoing response to the coronavirus, Dominion Energy will delay opening public recreation facilities at Lake Monticello for the 2020 recreation season. The park normally opens in April for the summer season, however; the Lake Monticello beach swim area in Fairfield County will stay closed. Boat-launch areas at Lake Monticello, […]
Community & event changes in Fairfield County
March 26, 2020 By
Restaurants Banisters – closed temporarily; 803-635-7055 Barn Express – breakfast & lunch takeout; 803-635-4865 China Buffet – lunch & dinner takeout; 803-815-8828 China Taste – lunch & dinner takeout; 803-815-1540 Cornwallis House Tea Co. – lunch takeout; 803-815-1143 KJ’s – Breakfast, lunch & dinner take out; 803-815-1262 Italian Garden – lunch and dinner takeout and […]
Community & event changes in Blythewood
March 26, 2020 By
Restaurants Bloomin Bean Coffee Bar – take out and delivery; 803-691-1820 Blue Rooster Cafe – take out; 803-586-4090 Carolina Wings – take out; 803-714-0181 Cobblestone Park Golf Club – take out; 803-331-8100 Doko Smoke – take out, delivery via 3rd party, limited catering; 803-730-6016 Lizard’s Thicket – take out through front door; 803-451-8400 McNulty’s Tap […]
Fairfield County: Precautionary Measures Taken – Coronavirus Pandemic
March 24, 2020 By
WINNSBORO (March 18, 2020) – In an effort to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Fairfield County Government is taking the precautionary measures stated below to ensure the safety of employees and citizens. It is our goal to continue to provide quality service to our citizens. At this time, County offices will remain open […]
Blythewood Council closes Manor, park, playground indefinitely
March 19, 2020 By
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Blythewood town council held an emergency council meeting at 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 18, at Town Hall and voted to: 1) close all town government facilities to the public indefinitely, 2)- lock the doors on town hall to the public (staff may work in office or telework, but will return phone calls and […]
Ridgeway Council election postponed
March 19, 2020 By
RIDGEWAY – Town of Ridgeway residents will not be going to the polls April 7, after all. On Monday, Governor Henry McMaster announced that he is postponing all South Carolina elections that were to be held in March and April. Those elections, including Ridgeway’s, are expected to be rescheduled in May. Director of Fairfield County […]
TruVista offers free internet
March 18, 2020 By
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – Earlier this week, TruVista Communications announced its plans to provide free internet service to new customers in homes with K-12 and higher education students. “We recognize that our company plays an important role in helping customers connected to their loved ones, workplaces and schools through the internet,” the press release stated. Truvista […]
DHEC confirms a Fairfield County resident is infected with the Coronavirus
March 17, 2020 By
BREAKING – The Voice has confirmed with the Department of Health and Economic Control (DHEC) just after 12 Noon that a Fairfield County resident has been verified by DHEC to be the county’s first case of the coronavirus. It was also confirmed that this case does not change the number of cases in the state, […]
