Town of Winnsboro News

Winnsboro SC -- The South Carolina AG + Art Tour is the nation's largest free. self-guided farm tour featuring local artisans and farmers markets.  During this month-long event visitors will have the opportunity to see first-hand where their food comes from , watch artists in…

nSummer Youth Employment Program.‐ SC Vocational Rehabilitation is looking for companies willing to hire students as part of their summer youth program. Each student can work up to 240 hours per job ( not business) and a maximum of 40 hours per week. For instance, if…

Winnsboro SC --  PBS will broadcast the program filmed in Fairfield County last week regarding the closing of Wal-Mart and our response to it Saturday February 20, 2016. They were here for the better part of 4-days, interviewing people, they attended the community meeting about the strategic plan…

Winnsboro SC --  County Community Meeting  Fairfield County Strategic Community & Economic Development Project. Information to be provided: Project description & Schedule: County's current status and strategies for future community improvements; public survey analysis results; encouraged participation.  For information please David Gjertson, TYLIN Project Manager…

Winnsboro SC --   CITIZEN’S ADVISORY: Inclement Weathern In light of the projections of possible inclement weather over the next few days, Sheriff Montgomery  and Chief Freddie Lorick requests that everyone be a “good neighbor” and check on the elderly and infirmed in their communities, as…

Winnsboro SC ~~  The Town of Winnsboro water department is very Honored to have been recognized by the Staff and Students of Westwood High School in Blythewood South Carolina for the department's hard work in providing clean water during South Carolina's 1,000 year flood.  Westwood High School delivered a…

Each year our town celebrates Arbor Day, and has for the past 25 years. As a Tree City USA program participant, The Town of Winnsboro is one of over 3,400 communities who have made a commitment to sound urban forestry management. Take a look at…

WINNSBORO SC --   ARTISANS OF WINNSBORO, RIDGEWAY, BLYTHEWOOD & SURROUNDING AREAS.  JOIN US FOR AN OLD-FASHION HOLIDAY MARKET FEATURING ARTISANS, CRAFTSMEN, HOBBYIST, HOLIDAY ENTHUSIASTS & MUCH MORE!!nFREE ADMISSION nWINNSBORO DOWNTOWN MERCHANTS & RESAURANTS WILL BE OPEN.nCARRIAGE RIDES IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICTnFAIRFIELD FARMERS MARKET AT THE TOWN CLOCKnDECEMBER…

nnGARAGE PICKUP SCHEDULE FOR HOLIDAYSnnnCHRISTMAS WEEK (DEC. 21st. – 25th, 2015)n NO ROADSIDE OR YARD DEBRIS COLLECTED nnnNO COLLECTIONS ON DEC. 23, 24, 25, 2015.nnnONLY Residential and Commercial Roll Carts n nMonday (12-21-15) and Tuesday (12-22-15) will be collected on Monday, December 21, 2015.n nWednesday (12-23-15) and…

Winnsboro SC -- October 30 and 31 in downtown Winnsboro will be busy and full of fun.  On October 30 the fun starts at 5:00 pm with October Fest. We will have trick-or-Treating for the kids downtown, Puppet shows, Face Painting and Balloon artist.  There…

WINNSBORO SC --nFriday from 6-8 pm the Town of Winnsboro and the Town Merchants will be Sponsoring PUMPKIN FEST.  There will be face painting, Trick-or-Treating for the kids, balloon artist and much more. n nThere will be judging for nBEST KIDS COSTUMEnBEST PUMPKIN PIEnBEST JAMS OR JELLIESnnBEST TABLE…

Winnsboro SC --  South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has declared moderate drought conditions in Fairfield and Richland CountiesnWHEREAS, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has declared that moderate drought conditions exist in Fairfield and Richland Counties; and n nWHEREAS, Town of Winnsboro…

Winnsboro SC --  FRIDAY, JULY 22, The Town of Winnsboro and Fairfield Chamber of Commerce once again is hosting a fantastic Street Party. THE REUNION BAND", Winnsboro's own band will be playing all your favorite songs.  Bring your lawn chairs and Shaggin shoes. .  The band will start…

Winnsboro SC --  Winnsboro Town Offices will be closed Monday, May 30, 2016 in honor of Memorial Day. Monday's trash pick-up will be postponed until Tuesday May 31, 2016n.nFor Town Emergencies (water, electric, gas etc.) please contact Winnsboro Public Safety 803.635.4511 or 803.635.2222. Mayor Roger Gaddy, Winnsboro Town Councilmen and…

Winnsboro SC -- Public Safety would like all residents to know that Hwy 321  by-pass will be closed from Hwy 200 to Ninth St. on May 16th starting at 11:00 am for approximately 1 hour. nnnnIf you have any questions please contact Public Safety 803.635.4511.n