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2 Rabid Raccoons Found in Chapin Within a Month

A rabid animal was found this week in Lexington County. more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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4 Lexington County Businesses Received C Food Grades in June; Live Rat, Fuzzy Growth Noted in Reports

A live rat in a storage area, white fuzzy growth on squash in a kitchen and open food containers stored directly on floors were among the citations following inspections of Lexington County food service establishments in June. more
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County Penny Tax Endorsed by Lexington, Batesburg-Leesville Chambers

Lexington County Council unanimously passed second reading July 12 on an ordinance that would send a penny tax for road improvements to the Nov. 8 ballot. more
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Man Leads Cayce Police on High-Speed Chase, Dies in Crash

A man Cayce Police say fled a traffic stop and led them on a 15-mile, high-speed chase died after an ensuing collision. more
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Victim Identified in Lexington Apartment Complex Shooting

The Lexington Police Department continues to investigate the incident. more
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Man Dead in Irmo After Shooting in Subdivision

A man was found dead after a July 10 shooting in a local subdivision, according to the Irmo Police Department. more
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Man Shot and Killed at Lexington Apartment Complex

The shooting occurred at Lauren Ridge Apartments off Augusta Road (U.S. 1) at about 2 a.m. more
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Navigating Bacteria Levels on the Saluda, Broad and Congaree Rivers

On July 6, the two adjoining spots on the Saluda River posted elevated bacteria levels. more
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Lexington County COVID Level Down, Midlands Monkeypox Case Reported

Masking is no longer recommended in all indoor public places in Lexington County.  more
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Lexington County Feels Earthquakes, State Says No Cause for Concern

The quakes have come rapidly in the past couple weeks. more
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The Catch-Up: West Columbia Annexes Property as Part of Cleanup Effort

As part of cleanup efforts in the city, West Columbia recently annexed a problem property and “worked with the owners to remove underbrush, debris, and trash." more
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Lexington Medical to Partner With USC on $20M Nursing Center, Expanded Residencies

The 50,000-square-foot simulation center is being funded by the hospital and is estimated to cost $20 million. more
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Cayce Passes Fee for Utilities, Will Extend to Industrial Customers, Capped at $200K

Cayce has enacted a new ordinance that will trigger a 5% fee to be added to the energy bills of some of the city’s industrial customers. more
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West Columbia Man Found Dead of Blunt Force Injuries, Identified By Coroner's Office

He was found July 3 near the 2600 block of Augusta Road. more
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Batesburg-Leesville Mayor Says Town, Now Cut Off From COMET Bus, Needed More Routes

Batesburg-Leesville Mayor Lancer Shull wasn’t surprised by the recent announcement by The COMET (AKA the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority) that a bus service route to his town had been canceled. more
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For 3rd Week, Lexington County Recommended to Mask Against COVID

For a third-straight week, masking is recommended in indoor public places in Lexington County by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the state Department of Health and Environmental … more
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The Catch-Up: Lexington, Batesburg-Leesville No Longer Serviced by Comet Bus

Last week, The COMET (the bus system less commonly known as the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority) announced that as of July 1, it would no longer provide service to towns of Lexington or … more
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Legal Issues Continue to Stick to Lexington-Richland School District 5

Lawsuits and ethics complaints have been going on for the past two years without much resolution. more
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Lexington County I-20 Widening Complete and Open, But Other Projects Continue

All six lanes of Interstate 20 in Lexington County are open along an 11-mile stretch that was the focus of a widening and improvement project. more
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