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Lexington cruises to shutout win against cross-county rival Gilbert

The Lexington Wildcats are off to a strong start this season after beating cross-county rival Gilbert 24-0 in their week zero contest.  more

Lexington’s Livi Warren is crafting a career for the record books

Lexington softball star Livi Warren is entering her junior year and already has four years of varsity experience under her belt. more

South Carolina Paralympian Ellen Geddes sets sight on Paris glory

Ellen Geddes was passionate about equestrian and horses. But after a serious accident in 2011 left her with a complete spinal cord injury, the athlete found a new passion. more

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

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

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

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

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

Airport Football offers free clinics to kids and moms to teach the basics

Future high school football hopefuls will get the opportunity to experience the Friday night lights feeling for free thanks to a camp offered by the Airport High School football staff.  more

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

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

‘Wise beyond his years.’ 18-year-old Charlie Clamp was beloved in Lexington, beyond

An athlete, W. Wyman King Academy Knight, son, grandson, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, Charlie James Clamp of Lexington passed on June 21 after an over two-year battle with Osteosarcoma. The 18 … more

Centerville Elementary principal to transition to Lexington Elementary

Lexington One school district board of trustees approved 22 staffing recommendations for the upcoming school year at the June 27 special called meeting. After exiting executive session, the board … more

246th Army Band rocks Icehouse Amphitheater with Independence Day concert

Lexington county residents gathered at the icehouse amphitheater for a free concert and firework show on June 28. Many of those in attendance dressed in American swag and beat the heat with some ice … more

Former Olympic medalist looks to pass torch to the youth at Lexington wrestling academy

Wrestlers of all ages from around Lexington County recently got the opportunity to learn from an Olympic medalist. more

Lexington County Sheriff 's Department’s Project Lifesaver helps bring loved ones home

When a loved one wanders, perhaps one with Alzheimer’s, it’s often a scary moment for families and friends left scrambling to bring their loved one home. Project Lifesaver is a program … more

Lexington to spend millions on ‘Sunset Split’

The Town of Lexington hopes to fix the major traffic problems plaguing the Sunset Boulevard and Corley Mill corridor with a multi-million million project known as the Sunset Split. more

Lexington One approves budget with slight teacher raise, new programs

Lexington District One school board recently passed the upcoming school year budget totaling $385.1 million with no millage increase. The 2024-25 budget has 90% of the budget designated to salaries. more

Pelion’s archery program shoots for glory after first middle school national championship

Pelion is similar to a typical South Carolina small town, but one thing separates it from the rest. It is home to one of the best young archery programs in the country. more

Lexington Two offers school resource officer training for state officers

Lexington Two school district just wrapped up its first week-long training for school resource officers. more

Local and loyal: How the Lexington County Blowfish puts together its roster

“We do have a really good track record of bringing home some of the guys who go out and play at places like Clemson, Coastal Carolina, wherever it may be … but they want to come home for the summer,” more

Warm weather did not stop residents from visiting the Market at Icehouse

Throughout the past few weeks, Lexington County has started experiencing the hot and humid summers we’re known for, but the outside activities continue to prosper. This past Saturday, the Icehouse Amphitheater held its weekly Market at Icehouse. more

The floating music festival Reggaetronic returns to Lake Murray

If Lake Murray isn’t the undisputed champion of summer music festivals in South Carolina, we’re not sure who is. more

Former Gamecocks fill WNBA rosters as league sees rise in national interest

There is a lot of buzz about the WNBA right now as the league is experiencing a national spike in interest. more

Lexington County now requires dogs to be microchipped

New animal control regulations recently approved by Lexington County Council will require pet owners to have microchips injected into their dogs. more
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