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Lexington County Police Departments Host National Night Out Events

Many police departments in Lexington County are taking part in the annual community-building campaign National Night Out next week. more

The Catch-Up: West Columbia Design Store to Close

A pair of new hotels are coming to Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia, The Post and Courier’s Jessica Holdman reports: more

Though Lexington County’s COVID Level Is High, Towns, Businesses Not Making Changes

Despite rising COVID rates, county businesses the Chronicle reached out to are continuing current precautions and not making any further mandates at this time. more

Pelion Student Named SC FFA President

Drake T. Ariail of Pelion was elected state president of S.C. FFA for 2022-23 at the closing session of the recent state FFA convention in Greenville. more

Lake Murray's Iconic Intake Towers Set for Multi-Year Maintenance Project

Dominion Energy is set to begin maintenance on Lake Murray’s most iconic structures The company announced that it is launching a multi-year project to service the  five intake towers … more

Lexington County Deputies Report Man Dead, Woman Shot After Incident at Local Business

The 34-year-old woman, who has yet to be identified, was shot by the unidentified man who died, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. more

Rabid Fox Identified in Lexington County

Three people were exposed. more

Lexington District 2 Announces Corrective Actions for Brookland-Cayce High

Lexington County School District 2 has announced a corrective action plan to rectify issues with the school. more

As Swansea Considers 2022-23 Budget, Council Tensions Persist

More infighting is likely as the Swansea Town Council holds a public hearing and considers first reading on a new budget for the year. more

Details Announced for Lake Murray Litter Sweep

The local nonprofit has announced its Lakeside Litter Sweep, which will rally the public to “clean up islands, shorelines, boat ramps, and natural areas around the lake.” more

Recent Lexington 2 Interim Superintendent Is Temporary Brookland-Cayce High Principal

After serving as interim superintendent for Lexington County School District 2, he will now serve as the temporary principal for one of the district’s two high schools. more

Lexington COVID Level Remains High, 1 of 29 SC Counties Recommended to Mask

For the second straight week, Lexington County joins the majority of South Carolina counties in being recommended to mask against COVID-19. 29 of the state’s 46 counties have a high COVID … more

2 Columbiana Centre Shooting Victims File Suit Seeking $20M in Damages

The lawsuit, filed by attorney and former state Sen. Vincent Sheheen, is the first to be brought forth by victims of the April 16 shooting. more

After Fatal Lexington County Hit and Run, Highway Patrol Seeks Suspect; Victim Identified

The state Highway Patrol continues to seek a suspect it says struck and killed a pedestrian on Interstate 26 in Lexington County in what the department is calling a hit and run. more

The Catch-Up: SC Air National Guard Flies F-16s at Night This Week

As part of its relocation to the Columbia Metropolitan Airport in West Columbia, the 169th Fighter Wing of the S.C. Air National Guard began conducting night training with its F-16s this week. more

Lexington School Districts Deal With End of Federal Waivers for Reduced-Price Meals

For the past two years, a system of waivers through the United States Department of Agriculture, boosted by additional federal funding, allowed public schools, including in Lexington County, to offer universal free meals to students. more

Lexington Sheriff’s Department Gets Help With Wills

A team of Nexsen Pruet lawyers volunteered its time and service to help Lexington County Sheriff’s Department employees draft and provide living wills or healthcare power of attorney paperwork should tragedy strike. more

'Find My AirPods' Leads Lexington County Deputies to Accused Burglar

Lexington County deputies arrested a man accused of breaking into a house and five cars this week after tracking him down using the “Find My AirPods” feature on a pair of the headphones he allegedly stole. more

2 Rabid Raccoons Found in Chapin Within a Month

A rabid animal was found this week in Lexington County. more

Lexington Again Recommended to Mask, 1 of 32 SC Counties with High COVID Level

After a week during which the recommendation was paused, people are again encouraged to mask against COVID-19 in public indoor spaces in Lexington County.  more

Owner of Chapin Kayak Shop Sentenced to 25 Years for Sexual Exploitation of Minor

The owner of Paddle South Outfitters in Chapin was sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of first degree sexual exploitation of a minor. Travis Hammack, 35, was … more

Lexington Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting 15-Year-Old Girl

Lexington Police are seeking information about other potential victims after arresting a man for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. The department announced July 13 the arrest of Lexington … more

Columbia Airport, SC Air National Guard Tout Benefits of F-16 Relocation

The S.C. Air National Guard and the Columbia Metropolitan Airport say they’re getting more than a solution to a temporary logistical challenge by moving the guard’s 169th Fighter Wing to the airport. more

The Catch-Up: Lexington County Gas Line Break Causes Major Traffic Delays

The state departments of Education and Natural Resources are headed to new headquarters in Lexington County, though there are questions about the circumstances surrounding the moves. more

Lexington County Gang Member Sentenced to 48 Years for Murder of 11-Year-Old

Last week, a validated gang member from Lexington County was sentenced to 48 years for the murder of an 11-year-old girl. more
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