September 19, 2024

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| 7/17/23 10:21 AM

Lexington Alodia’s location no longer for sale, Irmo restaurant remains temporarily closed

A local restaurant brand that has seen temporary closures the past couple weeks after accusations that workers went unpaid appears to be trying to keep its spot in the heart of Lexington. more

By Natalie Szrajer

| 7/17/23 09:29 AM

One Lexington County baseball team remains after tight elimination game

It wasn’t a pretty regular season for Lexington Post 7, but after a week of postseason play, they found themselves as the last county team standing after knocking out West Columbia Post 79 by a score of 6-4. more

By Elijah Campbell

| 7/15/23 11:38 AM

Local Mexican restaurant owner who killed wife’s lover dead after suspected suicide

A little more than a week after being convicted for killing his wife’s lover, a local restaurant owner is dead. more

By Jordan Lawrence

| 7/15/23 08:34 AM

Cayce redistricting delay highlights nebulous legal standard for process

A new delay in Cayce’s redistricting process will push the municipality’s updates to its City Council map until after the coming November election, highlighting a lack of specificity in election law. more

By Jordan Lawrence

| 7/14/23 12:32 PM

Local American Legion baseball teams begin playoffs

The American Legion baseball season concluded its regular season last week and the playoffs are already underway. more

By Elijah Campbell

| 7/14/23 08:49 AM

Gilbert mourns longtime middle, high school coach: ‘He was always about helping’

Rick Snelling, a longtime Gilbert coach who led teams in basketball, softball and football, died July 12, according to a Facebook post from his wife, Crystal. more

By Elijah Campbell

| 7/13/23 06:25 PM

Truck has pumped downtown Lexington sewage for months, town taking legal action to fix line

The Town of Lexington is in the midst of a legal dispute as it seeks to fix a sewer issue that’s been impacting downtown for months. more

By Kailee Kokes

| 7/13/23 04:59 PM

Cayce Fall Fest returns in October with three local bands, ample kids activities

A signature Cayce event is set to be back in action for a second-straight year following a two-year COVID-19 hiatus. more

By Jordan Lawrence

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| 7/13/23 03:15 PM

Stay Here, Play Here: Lexington County events for the week of July 13

Things to do in Lexington County. more

7/13/23 02:18 PM

How does Lexington County ID skeletal remains?

If there’s one thing crime shows have taught the public, it’s how advanced technology has become in the world of law enforcement. more

By Emily Okon

| 7/13/23 02:05 PM

Airport High School to host Moms’ clinic

On Tuesday, July 18, from 6 to 8 p.m., the Airport football team will be hosting a “Moms’ Clinic.” It’s an event for mothers of players to come by and see the facilities and experience what their sons get to participate in during their time in the program. more

By Elijah Campbell

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| 7/13/23 11:07 AM

Alodia’s swaps temporary closures, moves Irmo staff to Lexington restaurant

With the state now investigating a local Italian restaurant after a recent labor dispute, the business has reopened its Lexington location and temporarily closed its other one in Irmo. more

By Natalie Szrajer

| 7/13/23 08:40 AM

Lexington County, Town Councils discuss annexation, traffic concerns with proposed resort

The Town of Lexington marked a first as it continues to debate a proposed lakefront resort. more

By Kailee Kokes

| 7/13/23 12:44 AM

Lexington Police arrest man accused of soliciting photos from person he thought was a minor

A Georgia man was arrested after asking for nude photographs and sending photographs and pornography to a person he allegedly believed to be a minor but was actually a Lexington Police detective. more

By Jordan Lawrence

| 7/12/23 06:15 PM

Batesburg man dead after shooting in front of local house

A Batesburg resident is dead after a July 7 shooting. more

By Kailee Kokes

| 7/12/23 05:51 PM

Big personality helps keep Blowfish season in perspective

Lexington County Blowfish relief pitcher Beau Ross' unique personality helps a team full of strangers gel. more

By Elijah Campbell

| 7/12/23 02:43 PM

Local hoops stars take center stage in famous summer tournaments

A few local high school basketball players participated in two of the biggest summer basketball events on the calendar last week. more

By Elijah Campbell

| 7/12/23 02:34 PM

Chapin coffee shop to take over another local spot in Irmo

A local coffee shop is set to expand, taking over a spot occupied by another local spot in a neighboring town. more

By Jordan Lawrence

| 7/12/23 10:41 AM

Lexington record store owner reflects on decision to close, seek new local location

Downtown Lexington’s only record store will soon be an online-only business, but the owner hopes to find another location in town in the near future. more

By Jordan Lawrence

| 7/12/23 08:32 AM

The Catch-Up: Boat sinks during Lake Murray boat parade, I-26 overpass opens near Chapin

A boat sank on Lake Murray during the annual Patriotic Boat Parade held the afternoon of July 1. more

By Jordan Lawrence

| 7/12/23 07:36 AM

Lexington council approves traffic study to assess controversial lakefront resort

Lexington Town Council voted to go ahead with a new traffic study in the area slated for a proposed lakefront resort July 10 amid continued controversy over the project. more

By Kailee Kokes

| 7/12/23 07:22 AM

Four Blowfish players named to Coastal Plain League All-Star Game

Four Lexington County Blowfish players were named to the 2023 Coastal Plain League All-Star Game on July 19 in Lexington. more

By Elijah Campbell