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Dunbar Village is Cayce’s new townhome community

Dunbar Village is a brand-new townhome neighborhood coming soon to the corner of Dunbar Road and Wilkinson Street in Cayce, South Carolina. Constructed by Great Southern Homes, this development … more
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Lexington 2 provides free meals for summer

Lexington County School District Two is offering free breakfast and lunch this summer to kids and teens 18 years old and younger, through a federally funded child nutrition program.  Each … more
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Granddad’s fiddle

Long did Grandad’s fiddle hang on my mother’s living room wall. I could never walk by it without wondering, “What’s its story?” Best I recall, my mother … more
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Habit Burger & Grill honors local heroes with free burgers

This summer, Habit Burger & Grill is saying thank you to the everyday heroes in our communities with the return of their Hometown Heroes program in South Carolina. From now through June 12, … more
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26 Lexington 2 students qualify for S.C. Seal of Biliteracy

  Twenty-six Lexington Two high school students qualified for the South Carolina Seal of Biliteracy, a recognition from the S.C. Department of Education for students who have attained … more
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First Baptist Church of Gaston celebrates 200 years with historic marker dedication

On Sunday, May 25, First Baptist Church of Gaston celebrated its 200th anniversary by unveiling a historic marker.  The marker was approved by the South Carolina Department of Archives and … more
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S.C. Election Commission strengthens citizen-only voting enforcement with new federal verification tools

COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 20, 2025) – Following the 2024 voter-approved amendment to the South Carolina Constitution affirming that only U.S. citizens may vote, the South Carolina State Election … more
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West Columbia launches smart enhancements to water billing system

The City of West Columbia has launched new enhancements to its water billing system, aimed at providing customers more control and convenience when managing their water usage, city officials … more
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6 employees laid off as Lexington County business says SCDOT work damaged over $3M in inventory

Sean Deese, owner of the Sunset Boulevard boat dealership near the town of Lexington, Mountaintop Marine, would usually be busy with sales just before Memorial Day weekend, but he won’t be … more
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Cayce undergoes 3 major leadership changes this year; Irmo to benefit from 1

Two City of Cayce employees have announced they are leaving their roles, and one will be working for the Town of Irmo; this occurred shortly after Cayce got its second new police chief in less than … more
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Irmo's new town administrator is Cayce's soon-to-be former city manager

Jim Crosland, the current city manager of Cayce, has been announced as Irmo’s new town administrator. Crosland had just announced his retirement from Cayce earlier this month before the Irmo … more
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HOLY COW! HISTORY: It took a Rose to save frozen pizza

Chances are good there’s a frozen pizza in your refrigerator. Or two. Americans feast on more than 350 million of them annually, ringing up $5.5 billion in sales. In fact, the average family … more
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Stay Here, Play Here: Lexington County events for the week of May 29

FRIDAY, MAY 30   Interstellar Echoes: A Tribute to Pink Floyd (concert) The Icehouse Amphitheater (107 W. Main St.) welcomes one of the South’s best tribute bands, Interstellar Echoes: A … more
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2 Lexington County women killed after Leesville area crash

A two-vehicle accident that occurred on May 18 at the intersection of Neely Wingard Road and Ben Franklin Road in the Leesville area killed two local women. Claire Ann Pierce, 22, of Lexington … more
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Lexington County Library is hiring

The Lexington County Library is hiring. The current openings are for clerks, library assistants and librarians.  Visit the library’s website to apply and learn more. more
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2 years in: Lexington’s youngest councilman says he’s most proud of small business support, improved communication

It’s been two years since the Town of Lexington’s youngest councilman, Gavin Smith, was elected to his chair in a special election at age 31. He told the Chronicle that his proudest … more
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Boat inspections happening during Memorial Day weekend

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources will be offering boat safety checks at public boat landings across the state this Memorial Day weekend.  Memorial Day marks the start of … more
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Some Lexington County mayors to hold storytimes in the park

From May through August, Lexington’s Mayor Hazel Livingston, Chapin Mayor Al Koon and Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson will be reading at parks in their communities on Tuesdays beginning at 10:30 a.m. … more
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Some Lexington County schools announce free summer meals for all students

Lexington County School District One is participating in the USDA Summer Meals Program, which will provide Lexington One students with meals at no charge during the summer. Students can pick up … more
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Lexington welcomes West Main's 1st antique store

The Town of Lexington welcomed its first antique store to West Main Street during the ceremonial ribbon cutting that took place on Wednesday, May 14; however, Reuben Wade’s Antiques has been a … more
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Lexington 3 proposes $31.2M budget, up $1.4M from 2024-25

Lexington County School District Three approved its first reading of its proposed general fund budget for the 2025-26 school year, totaling $31,243,338 --- a $1.4 million increase from the 2024-25 … more
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Lexington 2 students sign with local employers

Twelve students from Lexington County School District Two gathered together along with their future employers to participate in a signing day ceremony. The students were Cooper Langford, Juan … more
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The hometown weekly

In my youth we had a daily newspaper, The Augusta Chronicle . What we didn’t get every day was local news. That’s what made The Lincoln Journal special. Farmers, grandmothers, country … more
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HOLY COW! HISTORY: Why the president drank

Historians love ranking presidents. You’ve seen the lists. There are the Greats, the Near Greats and the Mediocre. Then there are the Failures: Andrew Johnson, Herbert Hoover and the … more
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Stay Here, Play Here: Lexington County events for the week of May 22

FRIDAY, MAY 23 Landslide-A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac The Icehouse Amphitheater (107 W. Main St.) hosts the first of two shows from the popular group, Landslide-A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac. Enjoy … more
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