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Amid criticism, Lexington County details efforts to improve EMS response

Amid continued concerns from local residents about Lexington County ambulance response times, particularly in the Chapin area, the county provided some insight into how things are going. more

Lexington hopes small business committee will strengthen relationship with owners

Lexington is taking a step it hopes will improve the lives of small businesses within the town. more

Mayoral race spotlight: West Columbia’s prodigious development at odds in election

Talking to the two candidates running for mayor of West Columbia, the decision for voters might come down to their take on a simple question: more

Cayce mayor, challenger spar over public safety, other issues at forum

A candidate forum hosted by the Cayce Avenues Neighborhood Association featuring mayoral candidates Mayor Elise Partin and Abbott “Tre” Bray got a bit heated Oct. 5. more

The Catch-Up: Lexington coffee drive-through sets opening date

Clutch Coffee Bar is set to open its new Lexington location later this month. more

Cayce receives results from survey to identify Black cemeteries

Cayce recently received the results from a project to identify and assess the preservational needs of Black cemeteries in the city of nearly 14,000. more

5 Lexington County restaurants received C grades in September

Five Lexington County restaurants received a C, the lowest Food Grade given out by the state Department of Health and Environmental Control, during the month of September. more

Irmo council clashes over contract considered for company co-founded by council candidate

Irmo Town Council continues to clash over the nature of a contract it’s considering with a company owned by a November council candidate. more

Gilbert restoring Old Bank building, could become Town Hall

Gilbert is restoring a downtown building, hoping to have it completed by the new year. more

The Catch-Up: SCDOT announces traffic changes along I-20, U.S. 1

The state Department of Transportation recently announced a couple changes — one temporary, one permanent — that will impact drivers in Lexington County. more

Lexington man accused of breaking into home, attempting to force sex on sleeping resident

A Lexington County resident has been arrested and charged with criminal sexual conduct and burglary.   Terrell Dawaijah Lytes, 32 of Lexington, was arrested Oct. 2, accused of … more

Accomplished SC attorney who never forgot his hometown of Swansea dead at 47

The tributes were wide-ranging as South Carolina’s military and legal communities lamented the early departure of  Midlands attorney Stanley Myers, who made an impact statewide and in his hometown of Swansea more

Couple to transition long-standing Lexington salon into coffee shop

Downtown Lexington will soon have another spot to get caffeinated. more

West Columbia high school student dies in early Sunday car wreck

A West Columbia high school student died and another was injured early Sunday, Oct. 1, when their vehicle struck a tree. more

Suspect dead, U.S. Marshals wounded after Irmo-area shooting

A suspect is dead and two law enforcement officers wounded following a shooting near Irmo. more

Death of man stun-gunned by Lexington County deputies to be ruled accidental

The death of a suspect being apprehended by the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department will be ruled an accident. more

Lexington County EMS director acknowledges increased wait times due to call volume

Lexington County EMS says it’s seeking to improve response times and adopt new strategies to deal with emergency calls. more

Lexington County program gives young residents chance to kickstart EMS careers

Amid ongoing complaints about ambulance response times, Lexington County is looking to kickstart young residents’ interest in EMS careers with an ongoing program. more

Irmo council candidates want to move past downtown development, make citizens feel heard

Irmo gets set for Town Council elections that could install as many as two new members on the governing body. more

The Catch-Up: Debate about books in schools continues in Lexington County

One school district continues to deal with a rash of challenged books, while another saw one of its teachers, accused of teaching critical race theory, profiled by The Washington Post. more

A year later, Cayce Police grow effort targeted at reaching Hispanic community

The impact and influence of a local effort to bridge divides between Hispanic residents and law enforcement continues to grow. more

With 2023 festival looming, Irmo Okra Strut considers big changes for 50th anniversary

Irmo’s Okra Strut Festival, the town’s signature annual event, is back again this year to celebrate its 49th anniversary.  more

Man shot and killed in his sleep early Saturday morning in Lexington County

A man was shot and killed in Lexington County early Saturday, Sept. 23, by a man who entered the home where he was sleeping. more

Chronicle owners expand SC reach with purchase of Bluffton, Hilton Head papers

The ownership group of the Lexington County Chronicle recently expanded their reach in South Carolina, where their history dates back to the 1890s. more

Gaston man previously arrested for chop shop accused of possessing 800 grams of meth

A man who was arrested earlier this month for operating a Lexington County chop shop faces additional charges. more
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