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Lexington’s Pilgrim Lutheran Church celebrates 125th anniversary

A 100-year run for any organization is impressive, but Lexington County’s very own Pilgrim Lutheran Church is celebrating 125 years. Attendees say there are few houses of worship more welcoming … more
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HOLY COW! HISTORY: An old woman, a flag and a legend that just won’t die

 The words once echoed through countless school classrooms. “Up from the meadows rich with corn, clear in the cool September morn; The clustered spires of Frederick stand, … more

Plans for potential Irmo neighborhood faces legal challenge

The Town of Irmo’s plan to allow a developer to come up with a revised proposal to build the controversial Water Walk development on the shores of Lake Murray is facing a legal challenge. … more
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Stay Here, Play Here: Things to do in Lexington County, surrounding areas for the week of Sept. 12

FRIDAY, SEPT. 13, Saluda Shoals Jazz Series (concert), Saluda Shoals Park (5605 Bush River Rd. Columbia) continues their Saluda Shoals Jazz concert series with a performance from Amos Hoffman, a more
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Team Landolph takes pride in raising Lexington County leaders

“Raising Community Impact Leaders” is the  mission of Team Landolph, a Lexington County organization that promotes life-long learning for students. Teresa Randolph, a co-founder … more
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South Congaree hires new police chief

Steven Jonas has been hired as the new police chief for the Town of South Congaree after being hired unanimously by the Mayor and the town council at their August meeting. Jonas began his career … more
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Officials urge beekeepers, horse owners to be vigilant about new insects, diseases

Clemson University Extension and Regulatory Services units are urging beekeepers to be vigilant about mosquitoes. And the Livestock Poultry Health unit associated with Clemson are telling horse … more
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Still Waters Baptist to host concert Sept. 14

Still Waters Baptist Church will be hosting a free gospel music concert at 1550 Delmar Rd. on Sept. 14, starting at 6 p.m. The bands performing will be Forever Changed and Unity. Although the concert … more
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TakoSushi opens third Midlands location

Tako Sushi is opened its third Midlands area location on Sept. 5 at 102 C.W. Main St. in Lexington at 11 a.m. Customers can experience TakoSushi’s blend of Latin and Asian cuisines that … more
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Lexington County Vegan Chef Challenge now open

The first annual Lexington County Vegan Chef Challenge has begun. The challenge will be open throughout the entire month of September. Residents are encouraged to go to participating … more
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6th annual cleanup of Lake Murrary to take place Sept. 14

Keep the Midlands Beautiful will be hosting its sixth annual Lake Murray cleanup on Sept. 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The organization is seeking volunteers to help clean islands, … more
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Popular Christian singer to perform at Faith United Methodist Church

Popular Christian singer and songwriter Lawrence Chewning will be performing a free concert on Sept. 8 at 10 a.m. at Faith United Methodist Church located at 5151 Sunset Boulevard. Chewning is … more
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2 dead after I-26 collision

Two people have been positively identified by the Lexington County coroner after a vehicle collision occurred near the 90-mile marker in the Chapin area of Lexington County. 47-year-old LaRhonda … more
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Lexington County man sentenced for murder

One Lexington County resident has been sentenced to 48 years in prison without parole for the Aug. 22, 2022 murder of 66-year-old Micheal Funny. 23-year-old West Columbia resident Cleaveland … more
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Lexington Chamber recognizes individuals, businesses for contributions to Lexington County

The 2024 Lexington Chamber Awards & Annual Meeting recognized Lexington County professionals integral to this area’s success. The event took place on Aug. 29 at the DoubleTree by … more
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Cayce has a new Congaree River access point

Situated at the end of a steep set of stairs smelling of new lumber is Cayce's newest access to the Congaree River.  It's right behind H. Kelley Jones Park off Riverland Drive and is ideal … more
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Mental Health Matters: What are certified peer recovery specialists?

When we think about sources of help for mental illness and substance abuse, we tend to think of professionals who have been formally trained. There are, however, thousands of individuals who have … more
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HOLY COW! HISTORY: The tragedy that produced a hi-tech discovery

The U-boat skipper stared through his periscope into the murky September waters of the North Atlantic. He smiled at what he saw. It was the prize every sub in each German Wolf Pack dreamed of … more

Saluda Shoals Park kicks off fall jazz concert series Sept. 6

As the temperatures finally cool and fall arrives, Lexingtonians will have a chance to enjoy a pleasant evening outdoors this Friday night at Saluda Shoals Park on Bush River Road. The Saluda … more
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Elton John’s former drummer joins tribute band at Icehouse Amphitheater Sept. 6

If Sir Elton John himself is to be believed, his recent multi-year jaunt around the world, called the “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour, was indeed the last time you’ll ever see Sir … more
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3 South Carolina 'Misses' are from Lexington County. Coincidence?

Lexington County is known for many things: highly-rated schools, its variety of frequented restaurants and its growing popularity, welcoming new families into its community. Additionally, … more
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Lexington theater kicks off season with Anne Frank play

Village Square Theatre is kicking off its 2024-25 season with a play based on the well-known diary of Anne Frank, which chronicles her and her family's hiding during the Nazi invasion of World War … more
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Stay Here, Play Here: Things to do in Lexington County, surrounding areas for the week of Sept. 5

FRIDAY, SEPT. 6 Cody Webb (concert) The Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College (7300 College Blvd.) hosts a performance by singer/songwriter Cody Webb. The South Carolina-born country artist … more
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Lexington County man charged after beating victim found in the woods

A 29-year-old Batesburg man has been charged with attempted murder after one person sustained severe injuries and another's life was threatened. Jerry William Hall, Jr. has multiple charges … more
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Midlands Technical College celebrates 50 years

Midlands Technical College embarks on its 50th year of educating students in Lexington, Richland and Fairfield counties this year. The technical college, with its more than 150 programs, has already … more
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