Thursday night, Judge Gen Palmer (right) swore in new Ridgeway Town Council member Doug Porter (left) and returning councilman Donal Prioleau. Ridgeway Mayor Charlene Herring was on hand to witness the ceremony.
Back Row: L to R--Kevin Thomas Ussery, Graham Martin, Ben Dickert and JP Duncan (males) Front row: L to R-- Katie Busbee, Samantha Collier, and Brock Sherrod Brock Sherrod is from Winnsboro and is the daughter of William and Trev Sherrod. She is a graduate of Richard Winn Academy and is currently a sophomore at Erskine College
Boil water advisory lifted for Ridgeway Kevin Boozer
Staff Writer
RIDGEWAY — A boil water advisory has been lifted for residents of the Town of Ridgeway. Residents no longer need to boil water before drinking or cooking. The Ridgewa...
Anglers have fun in first Jenkinsville tournament Kevin Boozer
Staff Writer
JENKINSVILLE — An enthusiastic crowd of a hundred or so people turned out for the first ever bass tournament and family day held by the town of Jenkinsville. Mayor Gr...
A new Eagle joins Richard Winn WINNSBORO — A new coach will be at the helm for Richard Winn football next fall. Coach Dan Dickerson got his first chance to evaluate talent over eight days this spring and he was encouraged with ...
Fairfield Central Griffins hold annual Spring Game Lucas Vance
Staff Writer
WINNSBORO — The Fairfield Central Griffins football team held their annual spring game this past Friday at E.K. Mclendon stadium.
The spring game is essentially an i...
True honor needed on Memorial Day We are approaching Memorial Day when our thoughts should turn to the sacrifices made by all the men and women in uniform in all our wars. I ask that this year we honor the memory of Kitt Rion McMaster, Jr., of Winnsboro, as representing all who served. Kitt’s first overseas assignment was to Eng...
About that moon – what do you believe? Channeling Ole’ Blue Eyes, “It was a very good year.” My daughter Gina was born in February. Working in the Greensboro, N.C. office of a major bank, I was transferred to the headquarters in Charlotte that year. If you want to move ahead in a large corporation you need to be seen by the bigwigs. ...
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Grey Brendle Contributing ColumnistHerald Independent
FMS’s Scott selected to attend Science P.L.U.S. Institute GREENVILLE — Vanese Scott, a teacher at Fairfield Middle School in Winnsboro, has been selected to attend the Science P.L.U.S. Institute during the summer of 2013.
The Institute, 100 percent fun...
Local pastor recounts overseas performances BLAIR — When the Rev. Norris Turner went to Sweden to perform at the Stockholm Gospel Festival, he wanted to do so to the best of his ability while in Europe.
Turner, who performed with his daug...
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Joseph Sitarz Special to The Herald IndependentHerald Independent
Recently, some of you may have seen news articles on dental x-ray safety on shows like the "Today" show. Here is the ADA's response. Here at Fairfield Family Dentistry, we use ...
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