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Lexington mayor to seek re-election, council tensions flare after resort plans fall apart

Lexington’s mayor, who was key in the push for a now seemingly abandoned lakefront resort, will run for re-election in November, while members of Town Council continue to argue about how the project was handled. more

Lexington reaches milestone in decommissioning problematic water treatment plant

A water treatment plant the Town of Lexington has been working to decommission since 2020 — and which sent untreated wastewater flowing into a local creek for 11 days earlier this year — recently reached a new milestone in its shutdown process. more

The story behind Lake Murray’s ‘Goat Boat’

Keep an eye open on Lake Murray and you might spot the Goat Boat. more

Photos: Airport High School hosts first Annual Mom’s Clinic

Aiport High School hosted their first ever mom's clinic July 18. more

Irmo approves electronic participation for Town Council. Who else allows it?

The Town of Irmo is now one of many municipalities statewide that allow for electronic participation by officials during government meetings. more

Hear what Horton hears with ‘Seussical Jr.’ at Lexington’s Village Square Theatre

The musical is the result of the Junior Arts Summer workshop in which kids and young adults ages 5-21 participate in the theater arts. more

Chapin office complex sells for nearly $7M, sees second ownership change in 2023

An office building in the center of Chapin just sold for more than $6.6 million. more

10 Lexington County, former Blowfish players selected in 2023 MLB Draft

Last week, Major League Baseball conducted its annual amateur draft. 10 players were selected who either went to high school in Lexington County or played for the Lexington County Blowfish. more

Local youth baseball team has a shot at a national title

The Batesburg-Leesville Coach Pitch All-Stars punched their ticket to the Dixie Youth Baseball World Series last week after winning the Division II AA South Carolina state championship. more

Stay Here, Play Here: Lexington County events for the week of July 20

Things to do in Lexington County. more

2 additional men arrested for 2021 shooting during Lexington County armed robbery

Two men have been arrested for a 2021 shooting that took place during a robbery. more

2 West Columbia residents arrested on drugs, weapons charges

Two West Columbia residents were arrested after a probation visit. more

Photos: Wild game caps off eventful All-Star Show in Lexington County

The Coastal Plain League All-Star Show concluded in Lexington July 19 after an entertaining, extra innings All-Star game where the East division defeated the West 8-6 in ten innings.  more

Annual Midland’s Women’s Day empowers with makeovers, education and self-defense classes

Being pampered and educated don’t fall into the same event frequently, but when they do it’s during Midland’s Women’s Day. more

The Catch-Up: Cayce mayor seeks another term, firm redevelops Lexington office

A public accounting and wealth management practice operating on Old Cherokee Road and in Columbia’s Five Points will consolidate into one location along Lexington’s Main Street. more

Project to bring lakefront resort to Lexington is over

Smallwood Cove appears to be dead. more

Final Lexington County American Legion baseball team falls in region final

The South Carolina American Legion state baseball tournament will be played without any Lexington County representatives this season. Lexington Post 7, West Columbia Post 79 and Chapin Newberry Post 193/24 were all eliminated in their region tournaments, with Lexington being the team closest to making it out of that round. more

Course takes shape for Saluda River Greenway connecting Lake Murray to Columbia

The Lexington Chamber got an update on progress to extend the Saluda River Greenway all the way to the Lake Murray Dam at its July 11 Business Over Breakfast meeting. more

South Congaree Rodeo is back in action this weekend

The South Congaree Championship Rodeo returns July 20-22 in West Columbia. The popular event is one of the premier rodeos in the state of South Carolina. more

Red-hot Blowfish roll into All-Star break playing their best ball of the season

The first half of the Coastal Plain League season has already come and gone and the Blowfish are already 10 games into their second half slate and are off to a blistering 8-2 start. more

Lexington school board hears from supporters of teacher accused of teaching CRT

A Chapin teacher, who had previously heard calls for her removal after being accused of teaching critical race theory, received an outpouring of support at a July 17 Lexington-Richland District 5 School Board meeting. more

Lexington County under air quality alert as Canadian wildfires rage

Ongoing Canada wildfires are causing lowered air quality in Lexington County. more

Pizza, beer and ice cream spot taking over former Farmer’s Shed in Lexington

It’s been about a half-decade since the Farmer’s Shed closed its doors on Augusta Highway opposite Lexington High School. more

Man sentenced to 22 years for West Columbia break-in and shooting

A man who was convicted of breaking into a residence in the West Columbia area of Lexington County was sentenced to 22 years in prison. more

Lexington man arrested for distributing child sexual abuse materials

Lexington man accused of distributing child sexual abuse materials has been arrested. more
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