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Lexington Fatz, notorious for poor DHEC grades, closes along with rest of chain

A Lexington restaurant notorious for continued poor inspections from the state Department of Health and Environmental Control has closed, along with the entirety of the Southeast chain of which it was a part. more
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Husband of Lexington GOP chair pleads guilty to disorderly conduct

Correction: Due to a source error, an earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that Angus Godwin pleaded guilty to a more severe charge. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct on a six-month conditional discharge. The Chronicle apologizes for the error. more
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White Knoll High receives bomb threat, third threat received two weeks into new school year

The school received a bomb threat the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 23, its third since classes resumed for the year on Aug. 9. more
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Chapin High football player has died, coroner confirms

In the midst of the second week of their 2023 football season, the Chapin Eagles are mourning the loss of one of their own. more
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The Catch-Up: Cayce City Council live-streaming, Lexington taco spot sets tentative opening

Those wishing to attend Cayce City Council meetings can now do so virtually. more
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Man arrested for West Columbia shooting that injured two

Lexington County deputies have arrested a man for a shooting that left two injured the evening of Aug. 22. more
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Lexington County School District 1 hires more than 250 teachers for 2023

Lexington County School District 1 has hired 258 new teachers for this school year, but it’s unclear if that filled all of the vacancies in the county’s largest school district. more
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Chapin High to host season opener at home despite ongoing stadium construction

The Chapin Eagle Club announced yesterday that the team would play at home in what seems to be an active construction site.  more
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Body found in shuttered Lexington County motel was there for weeks, cause of death unknown

The body of a man who had been dead for at least two weeks was found this week in a motel bathroom, and the cause of death remains unknown. On Aug. 14 at about 7 p.m. the remains were found in a … more
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Local peach farmers feel impact as SC loses 75% of this year’s crop

Following a February that brought warmer weather than anticipated, leading peach trees to bloom ahead of mid-March freezes, the state Department of Agriculture says the state lost 75% of its peach … more
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Seniors, other eligible citizens get free access to Lexington County sporting events

For nearly two decades one Lexington County school district has provided opportunities for its senior residents, while another district extends its similar program to other worthy residents. more
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Irmo water main break fixed, busy intersection gets new traffic pattern

One of Irmo’s largest intersections has a new traffic pattern after fixes to broken water main. more
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White Knoll High school receives bomb threat for the second day in a row

A Lexington County high school received a bomb threat the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 16, the second since classes resumed for the year on Aug. 9. more
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Around Lexington County: Sheriff addresses Lexington Chamber

Lexington County’s Sheriff Jay Koon (recently named state Sheriff of the Year) drew a crowd last week. more
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Patriotism-emphasizing Lexington charter school trumpeted by governor at welcome event

The governor and the state superintendent of education were in Lexington last week trumpeting a new tuition-free charter school as what’s needed in South Carolina public education. more
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The Catch-Up: San Jose hopes to open lakeside in the fall, Lexington steakhouse to debut

A popular local Mexican restaurant chain is expanding in Lexington County.  more
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Midlands Tech president to retire in 2024 after 33 years with the college

The first Black president of Midlands Technical College has announced plans to retire after eight years in the job. more
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Long-serving mayor pro-tem to seek Lexington mayoral seat in November

Lexington’s mayor pro-tem will run against the mayor who has held the seat for nearly a decade. more
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White Knoll High school receives bomb threat, never believed to be credible

A Lexington County high school received a bomb threat the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 15, less than a week into the new school year. more
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Lexington County to consider public input as it weighs fireworks restrictions

Lexington County Council heard opposing views at its regularly scheduled Aug. 8 meeting about a proposed ordinance that would put restrictions on fireworks throughout the county. more
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Chapin High prepares to move football opener to Irmo amid stadium construction delays

Chapin High School’s football team is preparing to play its first game of the season at Irmo rather than at home, with renovations to the school’s stadium taking longer than expected. more
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Lexington County seeks $2M in aid to bolster efforts to curb ‘opioid epidemic’

Lexington County is applying for more than $2 million in government assistance funds to address an “opioid epidemic” in Lexington County. more
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SC businesses call for liability insurance reform as premium rates ‘skyrocket’

Small businesses in South Carolina are seeing the effects of a bill that requires any business with a liquor or beer license to maintain a liability insurance policy that covers at least $1 million.  more
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Batesburg-Leesville schools try out modified year-round schedule

Several school districts across the Palmetto State have switched their academic calendars to a modified year-round schedule. Lexington County School District 3, which serves Batesburg-Leesville, is one of them.  more
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High school students participate in Lexington Medical program

70 high school students interested in a future in healthcare participated in a program that allowed them to see day-to-day hospital operations. more
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