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20 arrested, 210 firearms off street after West Columbia undercover operation

20 people were arrested as the result of an undercover operation aimed at curbing a recent uptick in violent crime in West Columbia. more

View From Upstairs: Owner of closing West Columbia Italian restaurant reflects on 44 years

Al Loftis shed a couple tears as he talked about saying goodbye to the restaurant he’s run for nearly a half-century. But he mostly seemed satisfied with the impact he’s had on the community. more

First-time head coach Jordan Leath hopes to bring success to Northside girls basketball

New Northside Christian girls basketball coach Jordan Leath’s journey to his job started when he was 14.  more

Northside Christian boys basketball faces new expectations

The Northside Christian boys basketball team is approaching this season with high ambitions. The team wants to repeat as region champions and move past the first round of the SCISA playoffs for the first time in program history.  more

Irmo, Northside Christian hoops stars take Athlete of the Week honors

This week’s Athlete of the Week honors goes to two players who put together impressive performances on the court to lead their team to victory. more

Lexington County GOP chair removed by state party following months-long schism

Following months of confusion that featured divergent factions of the Lexington County Republican Party claiming to be the legitimate local party, the state GOP has removed the county chair elected this spring. more

Dutch Fork girls see early success under new head coach Candace Bush

The Dutch Fork girls basketball team has jumped to an 8-1 start under the watch of new head coach Candace Bush. more

Stay Here, Play Here: Lexington County events for the week of Dec. 14

Things to do in Lexington County. more

Legislators prepare to take action on skyrocketing bar insurance rates as January rally looms

A rally will be held at the Statehouse next month as anxiety grows among bar owners about mounting liquor liability costs. more

Gaston man found dead in retention pond at Amazon Fulfillment Center

A missing person was found dead in a retention pond at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Lexington County. more

County considers expanding protected agriculture district, tightening restrictions within

Lexington County is considering expanding the area where agriculture land is protected and tightening restrictions on other land uses in that overlay district. more

The Catch-Up: Spirit of Lake Murray back on the water, Irmo sets special election date

Lake Murray’s one and only yacht has officially reopened to the public.  The Spirit of Lake Murray, an 80-foot Skipperliner yacht, made her debut during the lake’s annual … more

ACLU calls Batesburg-Leesville Police alert about Romani crime ring a ‘red flag’

The Batesburg-Leesville Police Department used racially specific language that the ACLU of South Carolina called a “red flag” in a recent scam alert posted to social media. more

$80M Riverbanks Zoo bond approved despite Columbia mayor’s opposition

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden was one vote away Dec. 12  from an $80 million bond to fund extensive upgrades. And that vote went through in spite of vocal opposition from Columbia’s mayor. … more

Shots fired, man dead, vehicle speeds away in Cayce

Shots fired in Cayce Monday left one person dead. more

Mark Wade Snelgrove

LEXINGTON— Mark Wade Snelgrove, 60, of Red Bank Swamp Hawg Fame and long time resident of Lexington, passed into glory Sunday, March 29, 2020, following his battle with pancreatic cancer. … more

Slate of rematches highlight this week's basketball games to watch

This week’s round of high school basketball games includes a few rematches between teams that met earlier in the season. more

Body found in Lexington County river ruled to have been killed by homicide

A body found by a local kayaker was ruled to have been killed by homicide. more

Lexington County hears resident support, concern from developers on growth restrictions

New ordinances designed to control continued growth in Lexington County drew praise and criticism during a public hearing at a Dec. 5 County Council meeting. more

Irmo defeats Chapin following commanding third quarter

The Yellow Jackets beat the Eagles on the road Friday night after coming out of the halftime break and building a 20-point lead. more

With Midlands movie theater operations shrinking, $3 cinema joins recent closures

The Midlands’ go-to spot for a cheap movie screening is no more. more

Lake Murray Dam parking to be limited as Dominion works on intake towers

While leisure activity in its parks near the Lake Murray Dam may be slowing down as winter approaches, Dominion Energy will be hard at work on the structure in the coming months. more

Lexington man accused of shooting, killing victim after his father told him to do it

A Lexington father and son allegedly shot a man to death earlier this week. more

Irmo head coach Tim Whipple looks forward to exciting but challenging 43rd season

Legendary Irmo basketball coach Tim Whipple and his Yellow Jackets are fresh off a state championship and enter the new season with many questions surrounding the team.  more

Gray Collegiate basketball looks to sustain success under leadership of longtime friends

Gray Collegiate’s basketball teams entered the season No. 1 in the coaches association’s 2A boys and girls preseason polls and will have the opportunity to make history for the second consecutive year.  more
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