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Friday Nov 20 | WLTX-TV Columbia

Volunteers Build Outdoor Classroom in a Day

It's a classroom without desks, walls or even a ceiling, and in one day, volunteers in Fairfield County built an outdoor classroom for McCrorey-Liston Elementary School students.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Home Gardening, Home

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Item

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Two Lee County schools will soon have new leaders. District Superintendent Dr. Cleo Richardson announced Tuesday that interim principals will be in place soon at Lower Lee Elementary and Dennis Intermediate schools.

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Related Topix: Columbia, SC, Winnsboro, SC, Bishopville, SC, Lee County, SC

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Herald Independent

Schools May Offer H1N1 Shots

With H1N1 flu fears increasing across the country, South Carolinaa s Department of Health and Environmental Control has been proactive in its efforts to limit the flua s spread.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Education Etc.

Thu Nov 12, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Midlands mom still no closer to finding daughter's killer

Three years after her daughter's body was found in a field, a Midlands mom is still no closer to knowing who killed her child.

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Related Topix: Columbia, SC

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Fairfield Co. deputy dismissed after domestic incident

A Fairfield County deputy has been dismissed after a Nov. 2 incident at her home in Ridgeway according to Sheriff Herman Young.

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Related Topix: Ridgeway, SC

WIS-TV Columbia

Fairfield Co. School District hasn't decided about H1N1 vaccine

The Fairfield County School District has not yet decided if it will ask the Department of Health and Environmental Control for the H1N1 vaccine.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Questions still surround Fairfield Co. school board

Questions continue to mount in Fairfield County about why the school board denied access to a group that gives accreditations to interview school and district officials.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

PTO president "embarrassed" by Fairfield Co. school board

The president of the Fairfield Central High School Parent Teacher Organization says Tuesday night's school board meeting was embarrassing.

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Related Topix: Winnsboro, SC, Kids, Family

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WMBF News

Man wanted on kidnapping, sex assault, CDV charges in custody

Authorities say a man wanted for forcing his girlfriend at knife point to Winnsboro, South Carolina is in custody.

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Related Topix: Winnsboro, SC, Richland County, SC

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WBTW

SLED arrests fugitive wanted on several assualt charges

SLED, Fairfield County Sheriff's Office and Winnsboro Department of Public Safety located and arrested Bun Mann III, a man wanted on a variety of charges including sexual assault, assault and battery, and kidnapping in Fairfield and Richland Counties.

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Related Topix: Winnsboro, SC, Richland County, SC

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Deputies Search for Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Suspect

Richland County Deputies are looking for a man they say forced his girlfriend at knifepoint to Winnsboro after sexually assaulting her.

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Related Topix: Richland County, SC, Winnsboro, SC

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Rock Hill Herald

Poll calls Rex a front-runner'

A poll conducted for gubernatorial candidate Jim Rex shows the Fairfield County resident leading his Democratic rivals.

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Related Topix: Columbia, SC, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Mullins, SC, Camden, SC

Sun Oct 25, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

17-year-old, 3 juveniles charged in Winnsboro murder

The Fairfield County coroner says a 20-year-old Winnsboro man was murdered early Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Winnsboro, SC

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Herald Independent

Yates expected to resign Monday, sources say.

BREAKING NEWS: Yates expected to resign Monday, sources say. Sources close to the department tell the Herald Independent that embattled police chief Wayne Yates will resign Monday in the wake of an early morning barroom brawl last week.

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Related Topix: Winnsboro, SC

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The State

Haley, Rex fundraising lag rivals

Two gubernatorial candidates, Rep. Nikki Haley and state Superintendent of Education Jim Rex underperformed their competitors this financial quarter.

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Related Topix: Camden, SC, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Mullins, SC, Columbia, SC

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Winnsboro DPS chief released on bond, facing bar fight charges

Winnsboro Department of Public Safety Chief Wayne Yates was released on bond Thursday afternoon, facing charges of assault and battery stemming from an early-morning bar fight last weekend.

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Related Topix: Winnsboro, SC

Wed Oct 14, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Warrant Issued for Police Chief After Bar Assault

Authorities hold a warrant for Winnsboro Department of Public Safety Chief Wayne Yates, after they say he assaulted two people in a 3 a.m. bar fight over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Winnsboro, SC

Tue Oct 13, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Deputies: Arrest warrant obtained for Winnsboro DPS chief

Officials from the Fairfield County Sheriff's Department say they have obtained an arrest warrant for Wayne Yates, the chief of the Winnsboro Department of Public Safety.

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Related Topix: Winnsboro, SC

Herald Independent

SCE&G will sound its emergency sirens today

Sirens will sound across the county today but there is no need for alarm. SCE&G will conduct a test of its V.C. Summer Nuclear Station siren warning system today around 1 p.m. During the test, SCE&G will sound the 106 sirens located within a 10-mile radius of V.C. Summer Nuclear Station in Fairfield County near Jenkinsville.

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Related Topix: Jenkinsville, SC

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Rock Hill Herald

Rock Hill man dies in crash with tractor trailor

A 29-year-old man from Rock Hill died Thursday when he crashed into an illegally-parked tractor trailer in Fairfield County, troopers say.

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Related Topix: Rock Hill, SC

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