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New Town Manager – Mr. Jason Taylor
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Friday, April 9, 2021

The Town Council of Winnsboro has unanimously voted to endorse a contract for Winnsboro Town Administrator with Mr. Jason Taylor. Mr. Taylor will succeed Mr. Don Wood who is retiring effective July 5, 2021. The Mayor, Town Council and staff look forward to working with…

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Election Results
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Town Councilman John McMeekin, with 469 votes, won the mayoral election over Nocola Hemphill who received 265 votes. In the town council race, District 2 Councilwoman, Janice Bartell was unopposed and took 128 votes.  There was one write-in. James Jae Burroughs, ran for District 4…

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April – Gift of Life Month – Organ donors
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

WHEREAS, One of the most meaningful gifts that a human being canbestow upon another is the Gift of Life through organ, eye, and tissue donation;andWHEREAS, more than 108,000 children and adults await lifesavingtransplants, of which more than 1,300 are in South Carolina; andWHEREAS, in 2020,…

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Free COVID-19 Testing Every Thursday & Friday In March
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Monday, March 15, 2021

Free COVID-19 Testing Every Thursday & Friday in March9:00 AM - 4:00 PMFairfield Memorial Hospital102 US Hwy. 321 BypassWinnsboro, SC 29180 NoID Required If you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have come in close contact with someone who tested positive, it is recommended that you…

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Vaccine Transportation Plan
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Monday, February 15, 2021

Fairfield County wants to make sure that all citizens who are eligible for the COVID Vaccine have an opportunity to receive it. In a joint effort between Cooperative Health and the Fairfield County Transit Department, free transportation to vaccine appointments will be provided to those…

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Attention: Town of Winnsboro Utility Customers
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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Reasons for current utility bill higher than usual: Colder than normal winter weather causes increased HVAC energy usage. Number of days in billing cycle more than average the result of meter reader staff shortage due to Covid 19 and Christmas holidays. To verify accuracy customers…

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Candidates for Town Election – April 6, 2021
Posted by: Lorraine Abbell
Monday, February 8, 2021

The Town of Winnsboro will have an election on April 6, 2021, Mayor and two Council Seats. Listed below are the candidates as they will appear on the ballot. Mayor: Nocola Hemphill John McMeekin Dist 2: Janice Bartell Dist 4: James Jae Burroughs Please put…

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Free COVID-19 Testing
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Monday, February 8, 2021

NO ID Required If you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have come in close contact with someone who tested positive, it is recommended that you get tested. February 11 & 12 9:00 AM - 4:00 PMFairfield Memorial Hospital102 US HWY 321 Byp.Winnsboro, SC 29180 Click Here for…

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COVID TESTING JANUARY 28TH & 29TH
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Monday, January 25, 2021

Please See the documents below for information about free COVID-19 testing on January 21st and January 22nd Information - 1 Information - 2

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ASSISTANCE WITH ADDICTION
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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION PLEASE SEE THE LINKS BELOW: https://www.help.org/drug-and-alcohol-rehab-centers-in-South-Carolina https://www.help.org/drug-abuse-hotline/

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ARBOR DAY
Posted by: Lorraine Abbell
Monday, November 30, 2020

From recommendations received from Tree City, there will not be an Arbor Day Ceremony. The Town of Winnsboro will plant trees during the months of January and February in honor of Arbor Day; there will not be an official gathering. We hope to resume our…

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SANITATION SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK OF CHRISTMAS
Posted by: Lorraine Abbell
Monday, November 30, 2020

MONDAY, DEC. 21ST AND TUESDAY, DEC. 22ND WILL BE PICKED UP ON DECEMBER 21ST.nWEDNESDAY, DEC. 23RD AND FRIDAY, DEC. 25TH WILL BE PICKED UP ON DECEMBER 22ND.nnTHE TOWN WILL NOT PICK UP LEAVES AND LIMBS DURING THIS WEEK. nnFRIDAY, JANUARY 1ST WILL BE PICKED UP…

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Blood Drive 12-21-2020
Posted by: Lorraine Abbell
Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Blood DrivenOld Armory - 300 Park St.nMonday, December 21stn1 PM - 6 PMnTo reschedule your appointment, please visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter Sponsor Code: WINNSBOROnCovid-19 antibody testing included with every donation!n*Results available online or on App within 5 daysnOne donation can save up to three lives!

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Face Mask Ordinance Extension 11032020
Posted by: Lorraine Abbell
Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Emergency Ordinance for face masks have been extended!nnRead more here!

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Christmas Parade Cancelled – Virtual Tree Lighting
Posted by: Lorraine Abbell
Wednesday, November 4, 2020

The 2020 Christmas parade has been cancelled due to the Cornonavirus social distance requirements would be difficult to enforce.nthere will be a virtual tree lighting.nNovember 29, 2020 at 6:30 p.m.nBroadcasted live on Fairfield County Commerce Facebook Page later transferred to Town of Winnsboro's website.

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