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Private Grant Funding Makes Big Impacts in Small Towns

Posted 3/15/23

(BPT) - In the wake of many global changes post-pandemic, most communities are facing changed populations and economies and new, unexpected challenges.Funding gaps have put important community …

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March 23, 2023

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Local news

West Columbia Police talk down man from transmission tower

West Columbia Police report successfully talking down a man from a transmission tower in the early evening on March 23.

Cayce closes in on completion of years-long drainage project

Cayce says it has about three months left on a project to alleviate drainage issues in one of its central neighborhoods.

Pending drag-restricting legislation could impact West Columbia businesses, performers

Two bills pending in the S.C. House and Senate could restrict minors from attending drag shows, while also providing that any business that allows drag shows could be deemed a sexually oriented …

The Catch-Up: Chapin overpass closure; local schools, teacher get statewide recognition

The state Department of Transportation has announced an overpass bridge closure near Chapin.

Lexington Medical looks to address health needs identified in recent survey

Thanks to a survey conducted with help from one of the other big hospital systems serving the Midlands, Lexington Medical Center says it has a better understanding of the area it serves.

Lexington fixes issue sending partially treated wastewater into creek

11 days after first reporting the issue, the Town of Lexington says it has fixed a problem that was causing partially treated wastewater to flow into a local creek.

Local sports

Swansea 17-year-old headed to France to compete with U.S. roller derby team

A Lexington County roller derby player will represent her country in France.

Lexington High alum making the most of her final run at USC

A championship is always special, but it would mean a little more to former Lexington star Olivia Thompson and the four senior teammates she played with for the last four seasons.