Ridgeway News

Naomi "Weevie" Smith Belton, 78, of Ridgeway, South Carolina, peacefully passed from her earthly home and entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at the Palmetto Health Baptist Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina.

Funeral services for John "Johnny" Robert Clements, Jr., 48, will be held Saturday, May 30, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Sawney's Creek Baptist Church with burial to follow in Old Sawney's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

What could be more Southern than grits? Joe Trapp, maybe. Trapp grinds S.C. certified grits and cornmeal in a shed behind his house in Blythewood, one hobby among a slew of traditional pastimes that include gardening and carpentry.

Two Fairfield County school board members resigned over the weekend, with one citing as a reason interference from the board in the duties of the district's superintendent.

For most of their lives, five-year olds Holly and Mitzi wooed crowds at the race track.

They come to Laura's Tea Room to be pampered, to choose their own dainty cups and saucers and take in the rituals of a traditional tearoom.

Maurice Freeze of Concord, N.C., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League South Carolina Division tournament on Lake Murray Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 18 pounds, 14 ounces.

MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH of Ridgeway has been granted an Emergency Food Pantry Agency through Harvest Hope Food Bank.

While the rest of the country was focused last week on the inauguration of President Barack Obama and the surrounding festivities, Fairfield County leaders were strategizing ways to get their hands on the ...

Dennis Corporation construction services manager Tim Antley made a presentation to Winnsboro Town Council concerning the civil engineering and surveying services Dennis Corporation offers.

Funeral services for Ruby Blackwell Robinson, 87, will be held Saturday, January 3, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Hermitage Baptist Church with burial to follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Monday, December 29, 2008 at 6:55 p.m. A North Columbia woman will mark the anniversary of her sona s death Tuesday.