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2 dead after West Columbia collision, driver of other car accused of DUI, fleeing scene

An adult and a minor were killed Sept. 15 during a traffic accident in the heart of one of West Columbia’s central commercial districts. more
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Lexington County GOP chair, party at odds over whether she still holds the position

The Lexington County Republican Party chair elected in April claims she is still the elected chair, stating that anything indicating otherwise is untrue. more
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Columbia apartment complex implements security features to stem crime spilling into Irmo

Tension between the local government and residents of Irmo neighborhoods continues as crime rates remain high in and around the Harbison Gardens apartment complex.  more
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Teacher email casts doubt on status of cleaning staff, Lexington charter school responds

A recently opened public charter school in Lexington is responding to concerns from parents and students regarding the status of janitorial staff on campus.  more
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Mayoral race spotlight: Cayce’s Partin faces challenge from school board member

The four largest municipalities in Lexington County — excluding Columbia, which mostly sits in another county — have mayoral seats on the ballot Nov. 7. more
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Lexington County GOP says chair removed, dueling meetings held for second time

The Lexington County Republican Party held dueling meetings for the second time in a little more than a month, with one of those meetings being lead by Pamela Godwin, whom the party’s official channels claim has been removed as chair of the group. more
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Irmo settles on location for first responders memorial

The First Responders Memorial Advisory Committee has selected a location for the new memorial that will honor Irmo first responders who lose their lives in the line of duty.  more
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Lexington County sheriff kickstarts 2024 campaign with prominent officials in attendance

Lexington County's top law enforcement officer is seeking another term. more
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Lexington shelter faces massive overpopulation, animal control targets ‘backyard breeders’

Lexington County Animal Control officials want to impose new regulations on dogs and cats, as the county’s shelter has become increasingly over-populated. more
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West Columbia announces pedestrian bridge over river, update on Meeting Street project

The City of West Columbia announced one major infrastructure upgrade this week and gave an update on progress for another. more
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Lexington County municipal elections coming in November. Here’s who’s running

Filing has closed for local elections slated for Nov. 7 in Lexington County. more
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Lexington County mourns those lost, looks to prevent more deaths at Overdose Awareness Day

Purple is the color for opioid awareness, and on the last day of August, purple flooded First Baptist of Lexington in honor of friends and family who have been lost to the opioid epidemic. more
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Rule violations, creation of false website alleged as Lexington County GOP schism continues

With schisms continuing in the Lexington County GOP, reconciliation seems further and further away. more
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Suspect, former wife dead after Lexington County home invasion, chase with law enforcement

After a Lexington County home invasion that left his former wife dead, a suspect also ended up dead following a chase with law enforcement. more
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Lexington County’s new economic development director talks maintaining the area’s momentum

Garrett Dragano is quick to heap praise on Lexington County, the place he is now tasked with helping to grow. more
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Teacher at Lexington County elementary school arrested after gun found in classroom

A Lexington County School District 1 employee is on administrative leave after leaving a handgun in a classroom. more
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As fall approaches, COVID on the rise again in SC, Lexington County

Regardless of whether we still want to talk about it, COVID-19 is on the rise again in South Carolina and Lexington County. more
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The Catch-Up: Former Lexington mayor awarded Order of the Palmetto

A former mayor was surprised with a new distinction during the Lexington Chamber’s Awards & Annual Meeting Aug. 25. more
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Citizen journalist alleges she was ignored, intimidated by Swansea after FOIA request

Another legal fight is brewing in Swansea. more
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Lexington County School District 1 avoids second 2023-24 tax increase

Lexington County School District 1 is raising taxes, but it’s reaching into its general fund balance to mitigate the amount. At its regularly scheduled Aug. 15 meeting, the district’s Board of … more
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Lexington County agencies adjust following SC bond reform

The 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office, which represents Lexington, Saluda, McCormick and Edgefield counties, is helping agencies develop procedures that adhere to the bill.  more
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Four challengers file for Lexington Town Council, one incumbent not seeking re-election

Come November, Lexington could have three new Town Council Members. more
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Presidential hopeful Tim Scott talks ‘backing the Blue,’ empowering parents in Lexington

An S.C.-based presidential hopeful made a campaign stop in Lexington, emphasizing his faith in Christ, “backing the Blue,” parental choice, the border crisis and China. more
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Lexington mayor reverses course on re-election, reaffirms support for lakefront resort

Lexington Mayor Steve MacDougall, who has served as the town’s top elected official since 2013, will not seek re-election. more
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A Century of Growth: Gilbert High School marks 100 years with current school year

Gilbert High School has reached 100 years as an accredited school, going through mascot, name and campus changes to get where they are today. more
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