Over 65K still without power in Lexington County after Helene
Helene leaves some Lexington County areas with debris, no power
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Downtown Lexington café announces immediate, temporary closure
O’Hara’s Bakery Café at 121 E. Main St. in Lexington has announced an immediate but temporary closure as of Sept. 23. The announcement was made via their Facebook page Sunday with …
West Columbia recognizes district teacher of the year, other employees
A couple of employees were given new positions at last week’s normally scheduled council meeting for the City of West Columbia. Jamie Hook is the director of fleet services and Tim Pecori is …
Stay Here, Play Here: Lexington County events for the week of Sept. 26
FRIDAY, SEPT. 27 50 th Okra Strut The time has come again for the town of Irmo’s biggest annual celebration, the Okra Strut, which celebrates its 50 th year this time around. Bring the family …
Lexington County detention deputy wins officer of the year
Senior Detention Deputy Brittany Sawyer has been awarded Officer of the Year by the South Carolina Jail Administrators Association for her work at the Lexington County Detention Center. …
The Midlands Mingle to bring vegan dinners to Hazelwood Brewing
This Sunday at Hazelwood Brewing on Main Street in Lexington, there will be a special gathering called the Midlands Mingle. This potluck event kicks off at 5:30 p.m., and there’s really only …
Mental Health Matters: Cannabis use
While it is still not legal in South Carolina to use or possess cannabis, according to Pew Research, 79% of Americans live in a county that has a marijuana dispensary (either medical, recreational or …
Cayce hopes to revitalize underdeveloped properties
The City of Cayce is looking to utilize properties on Knox Abbot Drive and State Street as brought forth by Interim City Manager James Crosland. Crosland presented an idea for a revitalization …
Batesburg-Leesville rolls past Mid-Carolina to finish non-region season undefeated
We celebrated over 300 of Lexington’s best at Best of Lexington 2024
Hailing from all over Lexington County, business leaders, professionals and locals gathered at Seawell’s in Columbia, S.C. on July 18 to celebrate many entities that make Lexington County as …
Lexington local crowned 2024 Miss South Carolina Teen
Lexington native, Mary Elle Marchant, 18, was crowned 2024 Miss South Carolina Teen on June 29, 2024. The daughter of Andy and Rhonda, Marchant is a recent graduate of River Bluff High School’s …
Warm weather did not stop residents from visiting the Market at Icehouse
Throughout the past few weeks, Lexington County has started experiencing the hot and humid summers we’re known for, but the outside activities continue to prosper. This past Saturday, the Icehouse Amphitheater held its weekly Market at Icehouse.
Lexington cruises to shutout win against cross-county rival Gilbert
Lexington’s Livi Warren is crafting a career for the record books
South Carolina Paralympian Ellen Geddes sets sight on Paris glory
