America’s News

Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S., including The State, Post and Courier, Herald Independent and more. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Heritage Hub

Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1824 – today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Access is available 24/7.

Local Newspapers

The Country Chronicle

From Winnsboro and throughout Fairfield County, there is a lot to see each week and we’ve got you covered.

The Voice of Blythewood and Fairfield County

The Voice is Blythewood and Fairfield County’s only locally owned newspaper with offices in Blythewood and Winnsboro, South Carolina.

BookBytes

Fairfield County Library has numerous online platforms for you to utilize.  We also have our own online newsletter, BookBytes:

The official newsletter of Fairfield County Library.

Jasmine Digital Library

Fairfield County Library’s eBook lending service, a consortium of South Carolina public library systems who have joined together to provide digital materials.

Requirements for checking out eBooks:

  • You must have a valid library card and a pin number or password.
  • If you are unsure of your pin or password, please come to the library so that we can get you set up. This must be completed in person.
  • If you are already using the “My Account” feature of the library’s card catalog, then your same password will work for Jasmine.
  • The “Getting Started” links include a left-hand menu where you will find instructions on how to set up your account with Jasmine and how to checkout materials on a variety of different e-reading devices.

Please contact Chrishonda Gaither at 803-589-8076 for assistance.

Discus

Find thousands of magazines, newspapers, and reference books available 24/7.

TumbleBooks

TumbleBooks are free of charge to citizens of South Carolina. You must call (803)-734-8026 to request a username and password.

Tutor.com

Authentication screen where you can enter your library card and access the program

WorkSC

A comprehensive resource for individuals desiring to develop their workforce skills and/or are looking for employment.