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Free notary public seminar to be offered in Lexington County this August

Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced that his office will be providing a free, in-person notary public seminar in Lexington County this August. more
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Lexington County now requires dogs to be microchipped

New animal control regulations recently approved by Lexington County Council will require pet owners to have microchips injected into their dogs. more
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Throughout South Carolina, abandoned boats are causing issues

They are hazardous to boaters’ safety and the environment. Additionally, they are unsightly. more
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Pelion police host annual event for kids, community

Pelion is like the Mayberry of Lexington. That’s how Mayor Frank Schumpert describes the small town on the edge of Lexington County at Pelion’s kids festival Sunday afternoon held at the town’s community center. more
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The Catch-Up: Summer meal program launches for students in Lexington Two

Lexington County School District Two has announced the hours and locations for this year’s summer meal program for students, 150 students graduated with either their GED or high school diploma from the Lexington School District Two adult education program and more in this week's Catch-Up. more
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Sheriff candidates prepare for June 11 Primary

Ahead of the primaries on June 11, the four candidates running to be the Lexington County sheriff are reminding voters of their plans for the sheriff’s department if they win. The four … more
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Opinion: Why I support Sen. Katrina Shealy: She delivers for Lexington

Far too often in politics, political candidates run on this or that promise – knowing all too well that as soon as their election is won, and as soon as the election spotlight shines no more, none of what they promised to accomplish will ever actually get done. more
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Opinion: Families in Lexington need a fighter

When my wife, Kiersten, and I married ten years ago, we wanted to start a family in a safe community that provided good-paying jobs, had great schools and was a place where families could thrive. Thankfully, we've been blessed to raise our family in Lexington. more
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Hurricane season started June 1; Get ready now

With the recent announcement of new coastal hurricane evacuation zones in South Carolina, it’s more important than ever for residents to stay informed as hurricane season begins. more
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Lexington County schools participating in S.C. First Steps annual Countdown to Kindergarten campaign

A 2023 survey of 2,727 parents and caregivers in South Carolina revealed that 75% of parents need help knowing how to prepare their child for kindergarten, according to a news release. more
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Lexington County graduates turn their tassels to new future

The journey from Ukraine to South Carolina was anything but easy, but Kateryna Mazur is grateful for her new home and for graduating high school in Lexington-Richland District 5. more
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Irmo first responders memorial unveiled

Irmo’s memorial honoring first responders has been unveiled at Irmo Town Park. more
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Irmo Fire District Chaplain laid to rest

Anthony Philip Giunta, the Irmo Fire District’s chaplain since 2017, has been laid to rest and was honored on May 31. more
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Drift Jam festival is floating fun at Lake Murray this weekend

The Drift Jam, one of the more unique festivals in our area, is celebrating its final year this weekend. more
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The Catch-up: Miss Chapin also crowned as Miss S.C. for America

This year’s Miss Chapin winner was also crowned the winner of the 2024 Miss South Carolina for America. more
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Lexington County legislative officials divided on open carry bill

During this year’s executive session, the South Carolina Legislature passed on an open carry bill that was signed into law by Gov. Henry McMaster on March 7. more
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Cast your ballot ahead of time for the June Primaries

As the S.C. State Election Commission (SEC) gears up for the upcoming June Primaries, they are encouraging registered voters to jumpstart their participation by voting early. more
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Opinion: Progress and Promise: Reflecting on my first year as a Lexington Town Councilman

In the days following the announcement of my campaign for Lexington Town Council, whether it be while knocking on doors, eating in restaurant or shopping at local businesses, I was often asked why I was running for council. more
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College Center grads look back on experience, gain hope for future

This year’s graduating class of The College Center at Lexington County School District One were still dealing with effects of the COVID-19 pandemic their freshman year. more
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VFW 6740 Memorial Day Ceremony honors veterans

Lake Murray VFW 6740 held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony program on Monday, May 27. more
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Chapin High’s Abbott represents District 5 as Teacher of the Year

For Grace Abbott, teaching English to high school students is a way to connect with students. more
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The Catch-up: New assistant principal named at Batesburg-Leesville High School

Mark Dudley has been named the new assistant principal of Batesburg-Leesville High School after being approved by Lexington School District Three Board of Trustees during their monthly meeting. more
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Katrina Shealy runs for re-election to S.C. Senate Lexington County seat

South Carolina Sen. Katrina Shealy has lived in Lexington her entire life, it’s home and she said she is extremely proud to represent the county in the S.C. Senate. more
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SCDNR to conduct courtesy boat inspections Memorial Day weekend

In an effort to keep people and waterways safe during the Memorial Day weekend, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division will be conducting courtesy boat inspections at … more
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Lexington municipalities faring well financially

Municipalities in Lexington County preparing final budgets for the 2024-2025 fiscal year appear to be in good shape. more
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