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Blowfish conclude 10th season in Lexington as Coastal Plains League runner-up

The Blowfish season came to an end last week after the team lost its final two games to the Wilmington Sharks in a rematch of last year’s Coastal Plains League championship series that the Blowfish won. more

Acclaimed trumpeter Mark Rapp to bring the jazz-funk to Lexington Aug. 15

If you don’t know Mark Rapp’s name, you’ve probably at least been to an event that he helped create. A multifaceted, nationally-acclaimed musician, Rapp is a trumpet master, a … more

Back-to- school events abound in Lexington County

Whether the kids like it or not, school is back in session in Lexington County. In fact, we’d wager that the kids aren’t the only ones in the house who don’t look forward to … more

Sailor from West Columbia serves with U.S. Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Seaman Recruit Jonathan Anderson, from West Columbia, South Carolina, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC), Williamsburg, Virginia. … more

GOoD Works helps rebuild lives in Lexington County community

GOoD Works, a faith-based organization in Chapin, has assisted community members since 2002. “The primary focus is to repair homes for those in need in our community, ensuring that our … more

Chapin children celebrate reading with 'Adventure Begins at Your Library' party

Children celebrated the completion of their summer reading goals at the Chapin Branch Library on Aug. 6. The “Adventure Begins at Your Library” program promoted the joy of literacy with … more

Longtime Airport soccer coach retires leaving behind a legacy of success spanning decades

Airport girls soccer coach Keith Morris has over 300 wins and led the Eagles to multiple region championships. But the 20-plus-year coach recently made the tough decision to retire from roaming the … more

Lexington Two will offer silver pass, all sports pass to eligible residents and officials during month of August

Lexington Two will offer its annual Silver Pass and All Sports Pass weekdays throughout the month of August, so eligible district residents, first responders, and others can pick up passes that allow free admission to most regular season district athletic events. more

Gamecock football works to fill holes as position battles ramp up in preseason practice

August is here, which means college football is almost back after months off. With the season nearing its start, Gamecock football coach Shane Beamer is closely watching multiple position groups to determine who will start day one. more

Liverpool defeats Manchester United as S.C. hosts first English Premier League contest

Liverpool and Manchester United, two of the world’s most popular soccer teams, met under the rainy night sky of Williams-Brice Stadium last weekend for a historic English Premier League preseason friendly. more

Rivals in Red bring record-breaking crowd to Columbia’s first-ever Premier League Soccer match

A record-breaking crowd of 77,559 spectators traveled from all over the country to Columbia’s Williams-Brice Stadium to watch two English Premier League clubs compete in a friendly competition. more

Final Toucan Tuesday ends a summer of discovery and giving at Riverbanks Zoo

If you’ve been looking for a chance to take the kids to Riverbanks Zoo & Garden before the summer is over, you’ll have a perfect chance to do so this Tuesday night. And even better, … more

Veteran S.C. rockers The Blue Dogs to play at Icehouse Amphitheater

Back in the late 1990s and early 2000s, it seemed like South Carolina was going to become the Next Big Thing in the music industry. Thanks to the success of Columbia’s Hootie & The … more

Thousands of foster children are in need of homes across state, including Lexington County

“Children need an advocate for them.” Former foster parent Allison Ellenwood has fostered for seven years and throughout those years, she says advocacy for foster children is what they … more

Stay Here, Play Here: Things to do in Lexington County, surrounding areas for the week of August 8

Friday, Aug. 9 LadyCouch (concert) The Nashville Nights concert series at Steel Hands Brewing (2350 Foreman St. Cayce) rolls on with a full-band performance by LadyCouch. This 12-piece Nashville … more

HOLY COW! HISTORY: The tragedy you’ve never heard of

Transportation safety has made such incredible progress in recent years we now take it for granted. Yet there was a time (and not that long ago, either) when even the simplest trips carried risks for … more

Irmo charter school cancellation raises questions about permit process

In the aftermath of the abrupt permit cancellation of a new charter school in Irmo, questions have arisen about the permitting process. Ascent Classical Academy had planned to hold classes in a new … more

Lexington County Museum undertakes projects to educate more youth

Nestled right into the heart of Fox Street in downtown Lexington, the Lexington County Museum sits as a resource and preservation of times past. Museum Director J.R. Fennell took over his role in … more

Cash’s Chicken opens new Lexington County location

Cash’s Chicken recently announced the purchase of a new location in Irmo, S.C. The 1.16 acre land package will allow for the first drive-thru location of Cash’s and the second … more

Spectrum launches new services for Lexington County

Spectrum announced that they are launching Internet, mobile, TV and voice services for more than 570 homes and businesses in Lexington County. This addition is part of Spectrum’s $5 … more

New assistant principals named at 2 Lexington County schools

New assistant principal named at Brookland-Cayce High School Assistant administrator and current math teacher at Brookland-Cayce High School Ryan Van Omen has been named as the new assistant … more

Cayce announces 2024 Fall Fest lineup

The City of Cayce has officially announced the lineup for this year’s annual Fall Fest. This year’s festival will take place on Oct. 5 from noon to 6 p.m. at Granby Gardens Park. The … more

Lexington County resident fined and jailed for blocking clinic

68-year-old West Columbia resident Steven Lefemine was fined $1,000 and sentenced to 60 days in jail for violating the FACE or Freedom of Access to Clinics Act. Lefemine was found through many … more

SLED investigates Lexington County officer-involved shooting

The South Carolina Law Enforcement division is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened on Aug. 2 at Lexington Medical Center. Members of the Lexington Medical Center Department … more

Touch-a-Truck event showed Lexington County kids a fun time

Touch-a-Truck was presented by the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. Held at Lexington High School from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Aug. 3, the turnout was good with over 100 people. It was … more
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