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Nancy Joanne Johnson

Nancy Joanne Johnson, 84, of West Columbia died Aug. 19, 2021. Woodridge Funeral Home was in charge. more

Dominion rate hike cut 85%

In a break for home and business ratepayers, Dominion Energy will seek a lower rate hike. Dominion had wanted $178 million in new revenue. Instead the Lexington County utility agreed to … more

Corruption probes to get needed help

The state’s top law enforcers need help uncovering public corruption. SC senators approved $10 billion for State Law Enforcement Division operations including hiring a forensic auditor to help … more
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K-9 meet and greet

Children from the First Baptist of Lexington after school program recently presented a check to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Foundation for the K-9 unit to purchase supplies. During the K-9 unit … more

Susan Lorraine Brown Carson

Susan Lorraine Brown Carson, 73, of Lexington died April 23, 2021. Barr-Price Funeral Home was in charge. more

Man caught dumping tires

Carlton Earl Vant, 62, of West Columbia, was arrested and charged with illegal dumping of over 500 pounds. He was taken to the Lexington County Detention Center where he will have a bond set. … more

The world’s most exclusive club’s perks

Have you ever wondered why so many people run for Congress? Getting into this exclusive club takes work, money and clearing other hurdles. Adam Andrzejewski of Forbes magazine has these answers: … more

Uncle Josh’s secret

Did you know that the founder of this little newspaper was secretly married. The story comes from a lady who knew him well. Blondell Harman lived in a large white house on West Main Street in … more
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Who’s the new DHEC boss?

It took 9 months for politicians and bureaucrats to agree on a public health boss. The Senate confirmed a former Navy doctor as Department of Health and Environmental Control director Thursday. … more
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Treasurer: Businesses need state’s help

Did you know the state sends millions of our tax dollars each year to out-of-state businesses? The reason, SC Treasurer Curtis Loftis of West Columbia said, is that few SC businesses are large … more
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What a covid patient did to survive

If you test positive for covid, what should you do? If your symptoms seem severe, health care experts advise, see your doctor or go to a hospital. If symptoms seem mild or you feel all … more

A contemporary worship service

Red Bank United Methodist Church is introducing a new Sunday contemporary worship service at 8:50 and 11 am. “Amplified Church” is for those who want a contemporary worship with music and … more
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Courage Center unveils new additions, services

Communal support continues to allow Lexington’s recovery community to reach more people. The Courage Center recently unveiled its new basketball court and 900-squarefoot pavilion at its 4-acre … more
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Another grocery store?

Popular health-conscious grocer Trader Joe’s may be coming to Lexington. Town officials say Trader Joe’s has shown interest in opening in the former Publix GreenWise store at 5336 Sunset … more
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Conservatives hit back at media bias

As former daily newspaper journalists, we have had our share of criticism. But what passes for journalism now at once respected newspapers in Washington, New York and elsewhere would have cost … more

New covid-related threat to children reported

The state’s 1st cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children were reported Sunday. 2 children are the 1st in the state with a confirmed diagnosis of the rare health condition. … more

Runoff Tuesday for SC House

They must decide which of the top 2 finishing candidatres will represent them at the Statehouse next year. In a crowded field none of the candidates won a majority. Tuesday’s runoff is … more
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Curing wasps, bee and hornet stings

Have you ever been stung? Trust me, it is not fun. Wasps, bees and hornets are all equipped with a stinger as a defense mechanism. You will mainly see this more in the warmer months. … more
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More trends that may help or hurt you

Last week we talked about 3 trends that can help or hurt you. Here are 3 more: • A friend observed that the political bickering in Washington is building popular sentiment for term limits. … more

Self-employed, contractors can get financial help

For John Holland, it just wasn’t worth working anymore. With most businesses closed, his customers dwindled. The last time he drove for Lyft, he averaged $3 an hour. “I’m not … more
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Concerns result in spring sports stoppage

Why? With a heartbreak emoji attached to the word, the tweet by University of South Carolina freshman guard and Lexington High graduate Olivia Thompson summed up the reaction of sports fans both … more
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Paul E. Allen,

Paul E. Allen, 92, of West Columbia died Feb. 23, 2020. Thompson Funeral Home was in charge. more

COMET bus to help fight human trafficking

The COMET bus will join the fight against human trafficking in South Carolina. The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET), a grant of … more

Feds won’t reveal Westinghouse violation details

Federal inspectors won’t release details of new Westinghouse nuclear problems. The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission gave security concerns as the reason. They said they found new safety … more
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