Fairfield News
Report: More than half of SC Customers still without power
As South Carolinians wake up the morning after Hurricane Helene, most are still in the dark.
Power outages mount as Helene moves through the Midlands
As of 4:32 p.m. Friday afternoon Dominion Energy is reporting 278,587 customers without power.
Columbia man sentenced to prison for unlawfully possessing ammunition
A Columbia man has been sentenced to more than 7 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of ammunition, says the DOJ.
Midlands school districts prepare for upcoming statewide cell phone ban
Parents have raised concerns about being able to contact their children in case of an emergency.
FCSO: Man charged in connection with July 2023 murder
A man has been arrested in connection with a July 2023 murder, say Fairfield County deputies.
Fairfield Co. deputies continuing investigation into armed robbery at Dollar General
The Fairfield County Sheriffโs Office is continuing to investigate an armed robbery that happened at the Dollar General Store located on SC Hwy. 34 W. near Salem Cross Roads in Blair area, said investigators.
Midlands school districts prepare to return to school on modified calendar
โEven our students appreciate completing their semester exams before they leave for Christmas break," said Dr. Avery. "That way they can enjoy their Christmas break and come back refocused.โ
โLunch at the Marketโ to make debut in Fairfield County
The Fairfield Farmers and Artisans Market and Fairfield County Council on Aging is launching its first โLunch at the Marketโ event.
Palmetto Corporation expanding SC footprint with new operation in Fairfield County
A site development and construction company has announced that it is growing its footprint in South Carolina with a new operation in Fairfield County, says officials.
Fairfield County deputies asking for public's help identifying attempted armed robbery suspect
Fairfield County deputies are asking for the public's help identifying an attempted armed robbery suspect, said deputies.
FCSO: Man arrested for drug-related charges
Sheriff Will Montgomery announces the arrest of a man for drug-related charges.
Coroner releases name of victim killed in single-vehicle incident
Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill is releasing the name of an individual who was killed in a single-vehicle incident on Saturday, says the coroner's office.
Woman arrested in relation to Fairfield County Library financial crimes
A former library employee has been arrested in connection with financial crimes at the Fairfield County Library, say deputies.
Deputies arrest man in connection with shooting incident in Peay Ridge Area
Fairfield County deputies have arrested a man in connection with a shooting incident in the Peay Ridge community, says FCSO.
Small plane makes emergency landing on I-77
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office says a small plane from the flight school at Fairfield County Airport was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday afternoon.
Fairfield County deputies respond to prank call about gun at magnet school
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to a magnet school after receiving a call about someone having a gun inside of the school.
Fairfield County man pleads guilty to criminal sexual conduct with minor
A 47-year-old man has pled guilty to 3 charges of criminal sexual conduct with a minor in general sessions court in Fairfield County, said the sheriff's office.
Free Summer meals available for kids in South Carolina
Free meals are available for kids this Summer in the Palmetto State, says the Department of Education.
South Carolina Primary results
Unofficial results from the 2024 South Carolina Primaries
Coroner identified person who drowned at Lake Monticello
The Fairfield County Coroner's Office is releasing the name of the person who drowned at Lake Monticello on Saturday, says the coroner's office.