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Photos: Lexington County Sheriff's Department hosts Touch a Truck event

The parking lot at Lexington High School was full of the sound of sirens and children's excitement as Touch a Truck took over the space Saturday, Aug. 5. more
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Busy Irmo intersection closed for the week for water repairs

A key intersection in Irmo is closed for the week while Columbia Water conducts repairs. more
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Lexington County details plans to protect against potential flooding

How will Lexington County prepare for future flooding disasters? It’s an important question, given the catastrophic damage suffered throughout the county during the “thousand year … more
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Photos: Lexington welcomes River Bluff principal’s daughter home after traumatic car wreck

After more than a month, a local principal’s daughter is home following traumatic injuries suffered in a Hawaii car crash. more
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Cayce camp connects youth with police officers while striving to develop character

Thirty-two kids gathered in Cayce for the last two weeks learning from a variety of community leaders. more
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Ahead of school year, multiple law enforcement agencies train at Lexington high school

Multiple agencies participated in a crisis management training at a Lexington County high school last month with an emphasis on special-needs students. more
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Movement under Lake Murray Dam walkway caused June closure

The Lake Murray Dam is undergoing repairs after inspections revealed structural issues, but a federal monitoring agency says the problems don’t present an immediate safety concern. On June … more
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After lakefront resort falls apart, proposed Lexington Conference Center up in the air

With the clock ticking on state funds allocated for the purpose, Lexington is mulling where it could put a proposed conference center. more
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New Pelion development could nearly double the town’s number of homes

Pelion Town Council has annexed property to add a development that could bring big growth to the small hamlet. more
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Lexington Medical Center named No. 2 hospital in SC for second-straight year

The second-best hospital in South Carolina continues to reside in Lexington County. more
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Chapin church announces new affiliation after exiting UMC

A Chapin church that recently adopted a new name now has a new affiliation. more
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Starting this year, all Lexington County schools will have a dedicated resource officer

When students return to Lexington County classrooms this month, each of their schools will have its own school resource officer. more
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Batesburg-Leesville struggles to reach restaurants about proposed grease trap mandate

Batesburg-Leesville Town Council is considering a new mandate that would change the way restaurants handle grease within town limits.  more
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Lexington’s Market at Icehouse feels no need to rival Soda City

Though it was brought up earlier this year as the market adjusted its policies for the 2023 season, organizers of the Town of Lexington’s weekly summer market say there’s no need to be competitive with that big market in Columbia. more
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The Catch-Up: Lexington mulls further easing of food truck rules, Riverbanks shows off seal pup

Recently loosened restrictions on food trucks in the Town of Lexington aren’t loose enough for one local business. more
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Lexington County law enforcement holds National Night Out events

National Night Out is celebrating 40 years of striving to strengthen the bonds between law enforcement and the communities they serve with another round of nationwide events. more
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Lexington mayor to seek re-election, council tensions flare after resort plans fall apart

Lexington’s mayor, who was key in the push for a now seemingly abandoned lakefront resort, will run for re-election in November, while members of Town Council continue to argue about how the project was handled. more
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Lexington reaches milestone in decommissioning problematic water treatment plant

A water treatment plant the Town of Lexington has been working to decommission since 2020 — and which sent untreated wastewater flowing into a local creek for 11 days earlier this year — recently reached a new milestone in its shutdown process. more
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Irmo approves electronic participation for Town Council. Who else allows it?

The Town of Irmo is now one of many municipalities statewide that allow for electronic participation by officials during government meetings. more
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Project to bring lakefront resort to Lexington is over

Smallwood Cove appears to be dead. more
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Course takes shape for Saluda River Greenway connecting Lake Murray to Columbia

The Lexington Chamber got an update on progress to extend the Saluda River Greenway all the way to the Lake Murray Dam at its July 11 Business Over Breakfast meeting. more
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Lexington school board hears from supporters of teacher accused of teaching CRT

A Chapin teacher, who had previously heard calls for her removal after being accused of teaching critical race theory, received an outpouring of support at a July 17 Lexington-Richland District 5 School Board meeting. more
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Greg Leon was deemed not to be a suicide risk before being found dead in his cell

Gregorio Leon III was evaluated by mental health professionals before he died of a suspected suicide July 14, according to the state Department of Corrections. more
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Cayce redistricting delay highlights nebulous legal standard for process

A new delay in Cayce’s redistricting process will push the municipality’s updates to its City Council map until after the coming November election, highlighting a lack of specificity in election law. more
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Truck has pumped downtown Lexington sewage for months, town taking legal action to fix line

The Town of Lexington is in the midst of a legal dispute as it seeks to fix a sewer issue that’s been impacting downtown for months. more
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