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A surprise proclamation was given at Lexington’s Feb. 6 Town Council meeting that left Steve Baker on the brink of tears.
A Lexington County high school was searched and cleared Feb. 6 after receiving a threat.
Lexington County has allocated most of the $58 million in American Rescue Plan recovery funds it has received, according to a summary acquired by the Chronicle from county officials.
Lexington Police have arrested a Columbia man after a neighborhood shooting they say involved an argument over money.
Though Lexington County’s case rate increased slightly this week, the area’s COVID-19 Community Level is low for the first time this year.
A day after a 15-year-old Columbia high school student was arrested following threats that altered schedules at six Lexington County schools, two schools again reported receiving threats.