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Stay Here, Play Here: Things to do in Lexington County, surrounding areas for the week of July 18

Friday, July 19 The Tall Cop The Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College (7300 College Blvd. Irmo) presents “The Tall Cop: High In Plain Sight.” This community event features … more
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Lexington One approves staff, one termination

Lexington County School District One approved 24 certified staff members for the upcoming school year at a board meeting Tuesday morning at Lexington High School. The board of trustees approved the … more
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South Carolina voters solidify names for November ballot

With November fast approaching, and primaries and run-offs out of the way, Lexington locals now have a clearer idea as to what their ballots will look like later this year.   Here are some … more
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Star jazz artist Marqueal Jordan to play in Lexington July 19, 20

Chayz Lounge on Meeting Street has a long tradition of bringing in top national jazz talent for their weekly shows, and this weekend is no exception. This Friday and Saturday night, July 19 and 20, … more
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Lexington’s Steel Hands Brewing to host cornhole tourney for a good cause July 20

Cornhole: The ultimate low-key game to enjoy with a few friends and a couple of cold ones on the weekend. You simply show up, grab yourself a small bean bag to throw, talk some trash and then try to … more
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Mission Lexington has provided care to those in crisis for 46 years

Mission Lexington, a faith-based organization established in 1978, provides life essentials to those in the community experiencing hardship. Initially, when an individual or family arrives at the … more
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Lexington local crowned 2024 Miss South Carolina Teen 

Lexington native, Mary Elle Marchant, 18, was crowned 2024 Miss South Carolina Teen on June 29, 2024. The daughter of Andy and Rhonda, Marchant is a recent graduate of River Bluff High School’s … more
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Former Lexington GOP chair, Rotary Club Foundation treasurer arrested after allegedly taking over 100K from organizations

A Lexington County man has been charged with two counts of breach of trust with fraudulent intent after over $60,000 was taken from the Lexington County Republican Party and over $50,000 was taken … more
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Lexington man allegedly sets fire to home with woman, children inside

A Lexington County man has been arrested and charged with three counts of attempted murder and a single count of second-degree arson after a home was set on fire with two children and a woman inside … more
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Stay Here, Play Here: Things to do in Lexington County for the week of July 11

Friday – June 12 Lauren Jenkins (concert) The Nashville Nights concert series, which brings fast-rising Music City talent to Lexington, rolls on at Steel Hands Brewing (2350 Foreman St. in … more
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Lexington artist paints another mural in Cayce

Start with the eyes and paint from there. That’s how Lexington artist Michael Geddings starts his murals and paintings and how he began his latest mural on the side of Mrs. Goodfoot’s … more
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Irmo defends action on charter school

The town of Irmo is not accepting any blame for the sudden cancellation of the upcoming school year for a new charter school, Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson said in an interview with the Chronicle. He is … more
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Opening a cooling center in Lexington County?

Amid the South Carolina summer temperatures reaching the 90s in recent days, Lexington County is seeking churches and community centers in the area that have plans to open a cooling center. Cooling … more
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Lexington County 9-1-1 communications seeks re-accreditation, needs public feedback

The public has a chance to provide feedback on Lexington County 9-1-1 communications. The county is seeking CALEA re-accreditation. CALEA, according to calea.org, is the Commission on Accreditation … more
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Irmo Police Department event to help prevent substance abuse July 19

There is a free community event later this month intended to educate the public on substance abuse. Presented by the Irmo Police Department and Officer Jermaine Galloway, locals will take part in a … more
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The Catch-Up: Rabid raccoon found in Lexington County

A raccoon found near Stonewood Drive and Wilton Road in West Columbia, S.C. tested positive for rabies on July 3, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health. Seven people were … more
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Meet the Peach Queens

Miss Lexington County Young Peach - Shelby Adkins   Miss Lexington County Little Peach - Skylann Teseniar   Miss Lexington County Wee Peach - Natalie Price  Miss … more
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Gilbert’s 64th Peach Festival a success

The Gilbert Community Club hosts the Lexington County Peach Festival each year. This was the 64th Peach Festival. Members meet throughout the year and plan the festival which is always held on the … more
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Town Theatre presents ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’ musical, first show on July 12

It’s difficult to find a Disney fan, or maybe even a movie fan in general, who doesn’t love the 1991 animated masterpiece, “Beauty and the Beast.”   This “tale as … more
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Southeast Crab Feast hits Saluda Shoals Park July 13

Let’s go ahead and kick off this story with its most important scoop: You can get all you can eat blue crabs this Saturday at Saluda Shoals Park on Bush River Road.     That’s … more
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S.C. State Fair accepting entries for 2024 competitive exhibits

The South Carolina State Fair is now accepting entries for its annual competitive exhibits, which will be on display Oct. 9-20, during the S.C. State Fair. Exhibitors from across South Carolina are … more
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Column: Understanding substance abuse treatment

According to a report released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in 2023, data obtained in 2021 showed that 16.5% of people ages 12 and over living in the … more
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Chapin Woman’s Club awards $20K in college scholarships to Chapin area students

Recent graduates from Chapin High School and Spring Hill High School were honored for their hard work and academics when they earned college scholarships from the Chapin Woman’s Club. The 2024 … more
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Batesburg-Leesville is home to landmarks on National Registry of Historic Places

Known for its quaint community, southern charm and famous buffet style restaurant, Shealy's BBQ, the Town of Batesburg-Leesville is filled with historic landmarks from times past. This small town, … more
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Stay Here, Play Here: Things to do in Lexington County for the week of July 4

Friday – July 5 Channing Wilson (concert) The Nashville Nights concert series, which brings fast-rising Music City talent to Lexington, rolls on at Steel Hands Brewing (2350 Foreman St. in … more
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