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Considering a care facility?

It used to be when people could no longer live by themselves or with family they went to “the old folks’ home.” Today there are more options for the elderly. Those considering … more
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Who falls next in SCANA fraud probe?

Kevin Marsh and Stephen Byrne have been caught in the largest robbery in state history – the $2.2 billion fleecing of 1 million SC Electric & Gas and Santee Cooper ratepayers. Our … more

SC to get all Boeing Dreamliners

SC officials should not get their hopes up. Boeing is bringing all its 787 Dreamliner production to North Charleston. But the plant will actually produce fewer Dreamliners. Boeing … more
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1st flu-related SC death reported

The state has suffered its 1st flu-related death of the season. The victim was not in Lexington County. DHEC epidemiologist Dr. Linda Bell said, “Sadly, an individual from the Pee Dee … more
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Lexington theater perseveres through covid

The Lexington Village Theater is turning 60. The theater has been a staple for live entertainment for the past 6 decades. But covid-19 has kept it shut down. Since the pandemic, they … more
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Belize baseball advocates honored

Sybil Jarrells has been honored for the 2nd time with the President’s Gold Volunteer Service Award. A letter from President Trump accompanied an Olympic style Gold Medal and a certificate to … more

$31.5M for charter schools

South Carolina will receive more than $31.5 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s Charter School Programs. This will expand existing public charter schools and open 32 new ones … more
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An early ‘must win’ game for Gamecocks

South Carolina’s comeback came up a bit short last Saturday against the Tennessee Volunteers. The Gamecocks trailed 21-7 early in the second half, but credit goes to new offensive coordinator … more
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The painful truth about migraines

Some have battled migraines since childhood. Some are still fighting. Migraines are triggered by hormonal changes, certain foods or drinks, and stress. Trigger foods can include eggs, … more
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3 file for Cayce council seat

Three candidates have filed to run for the District 1 Cayce City Council Seat. The candidates are Tiffany Aull, Tim James and Megan Lightle, according to Mary Brack, Director of the Lexington … more
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Ransomware attack hits Garmin

Do you have a Garmin smartwatch or use the Garmin Fitness app? If your Garmin equipment malfunctioned lately, you aren’t alone. On July 23, navigation and fitness giant Garmin was hit by a … more
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The passing of a championship coach

Fromer Lexington 2 Board Member Jerry Chitty passed away, July 7 at age 79. Chitty dedicated his professional life to public school children. Until his retirement, he raised money for Ath letics … more
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KINETIC DERBY REGISTRATION OPEN

Registration is now open for West Columbia’s 3rd Annual Kinetic Derby Day on Saturday, September 26. Kinetic sculptures are human-powered 3D representations bringing imagination to life using pedal … more

Youth leading the return of golf

Once again, it’s time to celebrate the return of golf season. The Tri-County Chapter of the S.C. Junior Golf Association was held at the Ponderosa Country Club in Batesburg-Leesville and over … more
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COVID-19 Update

Lexington County and the nation appear to be riding the road to recovery. State officials estimate about 72% of corona virus patients have recovered, up from 67% last week. The Department … more
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No power, water shut offs during emergency

Local utilities are giving ratepayers a break. Urged by Gov. Henry McMaster, several providers have pledged not to shut off essential services due to nonpayment. The Town of Lexington … more
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Eli to get his last wish

Eli Adams has been told by doctors that he may have as little as a month to live. The 14-year-old Lexington bone cancer patient has elected not to continue treatment for a 3rd relapse. Eli … more
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Those haunting face jugs

Down South Down South Bulging whites with snake-eye slits for pupils and yellow teeth like chipped piano keys radiated light as if shadows could never exist. Its … more

Ex-frogman looks for next adventure

18 year-old Tom Shofner could not imagine himself as a nuclear engineer or successful jewelry store owner. Shofner grew up in Burlington, NC, interested in science, gems and collecting rocks. … more
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School make-up day planned

Lexington-Richland School District 5 has announced a make-up day lost due to Hurricane Dorian. Students in District 5 will attend school Monday, Oct. 7, which was previously scheduled as a … more

We welcome your letters

With letters to the editor, please include your name, address, and telephone number for verification. Your telephone number and address will not be published. Our deadline for letters is 2 p.m. … more

They’re not with us

Koon's Watch Be careful when answering your door. We’ve recently received several calls about a group of salesmen walking door-to-door selling products. While this type of … more

Terra is back after upgrades

The restaurant at 100 State Street in West Columbia closed for 2 weeks at the beginning of July to upgrade the dining area. “We have updated everything,” said Chef and Owner Mike Davis. … more
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Common sense is not so common

BEHIND THE MIKE The saddest thing about common sense is it is not so common. You would think that the idiots in Washington parading around as Congressmen would understand … more
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Council members extend their terms

Lexington Town Council has given itself an extra year to serve. Council members last week voted 6-0 to move council elections to off years. Mayor Pro Tem Hazel Livingston was absent. … more
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