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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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Help keep Lake Murray beautiful during September litter cleanup

It all started with a group of Leadership Columbia students in 1989 who simply wanted to keep the Midlands beautiful. more
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Wanted man dies after being stun-gunned, handcuffed by Lexington County deputies

A suspect died while in the custody of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 9, the department announced. more
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NC parents arrested for illegally removing children from foster care

A man and a woman from North Carolina are accused of illegally removing their children from foster care in Lexington County and taking them across state lines. more
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Lexington sheriff talks leading department during ‘national tide’ against law enforcement

With a little more than a year to go before his office will again be on the ballot in Lexington County, Sheriff Jay Koon spoke of his department’s recent accomplishments and difficulties at the Lexington Chamber’s Aug. 8 Business Over Breakfast meeting. more

Man accused of calling in bomb threats against Upstate police departments from Lexington County

A Lexington man was arrested July 24 for allegedly calling in bomb threats against police departments in the Upstate municipalities of Greenville, Simpsonville and Fountain Inn. more
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West Columbia man charged with attempted murder following convenience store shooting

A West Columbia resident was charged with attempted murder, accused of shooting into a car full of people Aug. 3. more
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6 Lexington County restaurants received C grades in July

Six Lexington County restaurants received a C, the lowest Food Grade given out by the state Department of Health and Environmental Control, during the month of July. more
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2 Lexington County men accused of distributing child sexual abuse material

Two Lexington County men were arrested recently on three total charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors. more
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West Columbia man to serve 6.5 years in prison for fentanyl possession

A West Columbia man will serve 6.5 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a fentanyl charge. more
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Columbia man found with 587 pills at traffic stop, charged with trafficking fentanyl

Columbia residents arrested in Lexington County July 31 on drug charges. more
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Lexington County schools release early amid threat of severe storms

The two Lexington County school districts where students have begun classes are altering their schedules Aug. 7 due to the threat of potentially dangerous weather. more
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Photos: Lexington County Sheriff's Department hosts Touch a Truck event

The parking lot at Lexington High School was full of the sound of sirens and children's excitement as Touch a Truck took over the space Saturday, Aug. 5. more
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Busy Irmo intersection closed for the week for water repairs

A key intersection in Irmo is closed for the week while Columbia Water conducts repairs. more
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Lexington County details plans to protect against potential flooding

How will Lexington County prepare for future flooding disasters? It’s an important question, given the catastrophic damage suffered throughout the county during the “thousand year … more
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Photos: Lexington welcomes River Bluff principal’s daughter home after traumatic car wreck

After more than a month, a local principal’s daughter is home following traumatic injuries suffered in a Hawaii car crash. more
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Man dies in Lake Murray near Chapin-area dock

A man who died in Lake Murray last month has been identified. more
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Cayce camp connects youth with police officers while striving to develop character

Thirty-two kids gathered in Cayce for the last two weeks learning from a variety of community leaders. more
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Ahead of school year, multiple law enforcement agencies train at Lexington high school

Multiple agencies participated in a crisis management training at a Lexington County high school last month with an emphasis on special-needs students. more
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Lexington educator named state’s top history teacher

A Lexington teacher has been honored as the state’s best in his subject. more
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