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According to the solicitor’s office, Wood broke into a home on Old Charleston Highway in Lexington County during the day on April 23, 2021.
Autopsy results have released for an inmate who died this spring while in custody at the Lexington County Detention Center, but the circumstances that led to that death are still unclear.
For the second week in a row, Lexington County residents are recommended to mask against COVID-19 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the state Department of Health and Environmental Control.
After Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill in May allowing for two weeks of early voting in South Carolina without an excuse, counties were required to offer at least one early voting location ahead of the June 14 primary.
Kathy Maness was the top vote-getter in the Republican primary for state superintendent of education on June 14.
According to AAA South Carolina, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline in the county was $4.433, higher than only Chesterfield ($4.426) as of June 21.