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Lexington County lacrosse talent claims handful of U.S. awards

The past year has been full of accomplishments for local lacrosse coach Raven Thomas. 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

River Bluff hires new head varsity softball coach

River Bluff High School announced that it was heading in a new direction with its softball team last week, as Tony Ferreira was named the school’s new head varsity coach. more

Blowfish baseball sees strong week with blowout wins

The Blowfish are coming off one of its best weeks of the season after going 5-1 in six contests last week, including two wins by more than 10 runs. more

The Forgotten Historic July Day

In America’s vocabulary the phrase, “Fourth of July,” is synonymous with “star-spangled party.” It’s been that way from the very beginning. Founding Father John … more

The Catch-Up: Lexington Two students will eat free for upcoming school year

Because of Lexington School District Two’s participation in the Community Eligibility Program (CEP), all students within the school district will eat breakfast and lunch at no cost for the … 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

Columbia Cricket League crowns champion at Lexington’s Gibson Soccer Complex

Lexington County’s Gibson soccer complex recently hosted the Columbia United League cricket championship tournament. The Royal Challengers from Blythewood defeated the Greenville Titans by seven wickets to win the title trophy. more

Russell ‘Crazy Legs’ Patterson reflects on spotlight finally shining on Negro League

Russell Patterson is a man like few others. more

USC takes next step in realizing massive development project around Williams-Brice

The University of South Carolina is making progress on its plan to redevelop around 900 acres of land along the Congaree River by Williams-Brice Stadium after issuing a formal request for proposals last week. more

Blowfish wrap exciting week of action as team begins second half of season

Another week of Blowfish baseball is in the books as the team reached the midway point of its season. more

Irmo hires former state champion to take over boys basketball program

Irmo did not have to search far to find its next basketball coach. more

Parkland Plaza to gain new tenants in shopping center

Parkland Plaza is gaining a couple of new tenants in its shopping center. The outparcel building in the plaza is being leased to Oak Street Health, a primary health care practice providing care for … more

There's more to Kona Ice than you think

That familiar jingle of the highly anticipated ice cream truck on a summer afternoon ignites a feeling of excitement quite like no other. And while it's not exactly ice cream, Kona Ice strives to create similar memories one shaved ice at a time. more

Independence Day fun kicks off this weekend in Lexington

The Fourth of July holiday falls on a Thursday this year, and while there will certainly be plenty of celebrations around the Midlands on that day, some popular spots around Lexington County have chosen to throw their Independence Day parties a little early. more

Stay Here, Play Here: Things to do in Lexington County for the week of June 27

Here is what you can do this week! more

'Bull Street' touches on the importance of transparency among generations while being a local cinematic masterpiece

"Let your children tell their children" reads the film poster for "Bull Street." And the phrase seems simple. But its meaning is profound. more

The Catch-Up: Former Lexington County deputy arrested for domestic violence

A former Lexington County Sheriff’s Department deputy has been arrested on five counts of domestic violence, according to the State Law Enforcement Division. more

Opinion: Congress must act to fully cover anti-obesity medications under Part D

Many observers and experts widely agree that the American healthcare system's status is one of the most unequal among developed nations. more

S.C. Housing warns of fraudulent claims regarding Section 8/Housing Choice Voucher Program waitlist

S.C. Housing is alerting vulnerable South Carolina households to a false online claim that S.C. Housing’s Section 8/Housing Choice Voucher Program waitlist is opening. more

Soulful saxophonist Phillip 'Doc' Martin to play at Chayz Lounge this weekend

Most artists who use the nickname, “Doc,” do it out of cleverness, or for marketing reasons, or as a sly way to express their mastery of their instrument. They usually don’t use the name because they are actual doctors, or dentists, as is the case with Phillip “Doc” Martin, who will play at Chayz Lounge on Meeting Street this Saturday night. more

The Senate’s Sweet Secret

Americans are in a sour mood these days. Democrats, Republicans and independents alike can't agree on much. Yet there’s a sweet spot on Capitol Hill where everyone shares a moment of bipartisan bliss.    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
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