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Governors Grant Community

Governors Grant, a Lexington, SC neighborhood, is located just off Old Chapin Road near the intersection of Old Chapin and Old Cherokee Road. Governors Grant homes range in price from the low $300’s to $700’s and offer homes from 2,400 square feet to more than 6,000 square feet.

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Four Oaks Farms

There are four large oak trees growing in the front yard of the Mathias family home, about a hundred yards or so behind the Four Oaks Farm Country Store.

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ICEHOUSE Amphitheater

The Icehouse Amphitheater a project focused on allowing connectivity in the downtown area from this facility to Lexington Square Park, Virginia Hylton Park, Lexington Municipal Complex and the Palmetto Collegiate Institute.

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LEXINGTON SC NEWS

Damaged sculptures and fallen trees in an artist garden

Columbia Artists Demand Compensation After Construction Damage

January 14, 2025

News Summary Local artists at Stormwater Studios in Columbia are seeking compensation after a hotel construction project caused significant damage to their property. Sculptures and a beloved pollinator garden were...

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I-26 Off-Ramp Closure in Irmo: January 14-17

January 14, 2025

News Summary Residents in Irmo are advised of the temporary closure of the I-26 off-ramp at exit 97 from 7 p.m. on January 14 to 6 a.m. on January 15,...

A futuristic interpretation of Columbia with flying vehicles and green technology.

Columbia’s Vision for the 22nd Century

January 14, 2025

News Summary As Columbia prepares for the arrival of Generation Beta, the city looks ahead to what life will resemble in the 22nd century. Innovations in transportation, community sports, and...

Community engagement at Mission Lexington

Changes at Mission Lexington with Ron Williams as Director

January 14, 2025

News Summary Mission Lexington has appointed Ron Williams as the new Director of Operations, expanding his role to include oversight of capital funding initiatives. This change aims to strengthen the...

Cats in a community setting receiving care and attention from locals.

Lexington County’s Community Cat Program: A Claw-some Success!

January 14, 2025

News Summary The Community Cat Program in Lexington County, SC, has achieved remarkable success, reducing stray cat euthanasia rates by 85%. Spearheaded by dedicated residents like Tanya Kinsland, the program...

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Columbia Set to Host Mac & Cheese Festival

January 14, 2025

News Summary The Columbia Fireflies are excited to announce the upcoming Mac & Cheese Festival at Segra Park on March 22. This beloved comfort food festival will feature a variety...

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New Job Opportunities at Chick-fil-A’s Distribution Center

January 14, 2025

News Summary Chick-fil-A is launching a new distribution center in West Columbia, creating 165 new job opportunities with competitive pay starting at $19.75 per hour. The center, an $80 million...

A neighborhood with new residential homes and green spaces in Lexington County.

Lexington County Proposes 193 New Homes to Combat Housing Shortage

January 14, 2025

News Summary Lexington County is set to review a proposal for a new 193-home development aimed at addressing the local housing shortage. The subdivision, covering 80 acres between South Congaree...

Residents gathered in a neighborhood searching for a missing teen

Urgent Search for Missing Teen Khalil Shaw in Lexington County

January 14, 2025

News Summary Lexington County is in distress as 14-year-old Khalil Shaw has been missing since January 7, 2025. Residents are urged to help locate him as the police seek tips....

LEXINGTON SC SCHOOL NEWS

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Kaleb Evans Steps Away from Lexington Basketball

January 10, 2025

News Summary Kaleb Evans, the standout point guard for Lexington High School’s basketball team, has announced his departure from the program. Known for his remarkable contributions, including a state championship...

Community members participating in the Lexington school board election event.

School Board Election in Lexington Set for November 5

January 10, 2025

News Summary Lexington is preparing for a pivotal school board election on November 5, where nine candidates will compete for four seats. This election is crucial for shaping the future...

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Winter Weather Alert for South Carolina: Brace for Icy Conditions!

January 10, 2025

News Summary Residents of Columbia, SC, are preparing for a significant winter storm, expected to impact travel and safety from Friday noon until Saturday morning. A winter storm warning has...

Icy roads and frosted trees during winter storm

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Midlands Region

January 10, 2025

News Summary A winter storm warning has been issued for the Midlands, including counties like Kershaw, Fairfield, and Newberry, as freezing rain and sleet are expected this Friday. Residents are...

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Midlands Schools Implement Early Dismissals for Winter Weather

January 10, 2025

News Summary As winter weather approaches, Midlands schools are taking measures to ensure safety by implementing early dismissals and cancellations of after-school activities. Multiple districts, including Lexington Two, Clarendon County,...

Firefighters extinguishing a fire at White Knoll High School during New Year celebrations.

Fireworks Cause Fire at White Knoll High School

January 3, 2025

News Summary On New Year’s Eve, a fire broke out at White Knoll High School in Lexington County, South Carolina, ignited by errant fireworks during celebrations. Fortunately, local firefighters responded...

Firefighters combat a grass fire near a school on New Year's Eve

Fireworks Cause Grass Fire Near White Knoll High School

January 3, 2025

News Summary On New Year’s Eve, a grass fire ignited near White Knoll High School in Lexington, likely due to fireworks. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze, ensuring no injuries or...

Concerns in Richland School District over budget cuts

Richland School District Faces Major Budget Cuts

December 31, 2024

News Summary The Richland School District is in a financial crisis, facing $3 million in budget cuts. The proposal includes eliminating transportation for high school sports and significant payroll reductions,...

Diverse students participating in online classes

Stability Restored at South Carolina Virtual Charter School

December 31, 2024

News Summary After months of turmoil at South Carolina Virtual Charter School due to governance disputes, a new agreement aims to restore stability. The board has taken steps to return...

LEXINGTON SC COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY NEWS

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LSU Soccer Team Prepares for Crucial Match Against South Carolina

January 10, 2025

News Summary The LSU Tigers soccer team is gearing up for a pivotal game against the South Carolina Gamecocks in Columbia. With both teams coming off recent victories and strong...

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University of South Carolina Hosts Historic Soccer Match

January 10, 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, recently made sports history by hosting a thrilling soccer match between Liverpool and Manchester United. This unprecedented event at Williams-Brice Stadium welcomed over 77,000 fans,...

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Tampa University Community Honors Harriet Calhoun Wrenn

January 10, 2025

News Summary The university community in Tampa, Florida, mourns the loss of Harriet Calhoun Wrenn, a dedicated educator and compassionate leader, who passed away at the age of 93. Known...

Diverse students engaging in educational activities in Hamilton

New Partnership Enhances International Education in Hamilton

January 10, 2025

News Summary Mohawk College and Columbia International College (CIC) have strengthened their partnership with a new Memorandum of Understanding, enhancing support for international students in Hamilton. This collaboration builds on...

Students on campus at the University of South Carolina with a focus on the need for safety in off-campus housing.

Rising Crime Rates Near USC Challenge Student Safety

January 10, 2025

News Summary As student enrollment at the University of South Carolina continues to rise, so do the reported crime rates in off-campus apartment complexes. A recent investigation highlighted a troubling...

Columbia International University campus reflecting a somber mood.

Columbia International University Community Mourns Tragic Loss

January 3, 2025

News Summary The Columbia International University community is mourning the loss of Patricia Wolfe, a dedicated graduate student who tragically passed away after being struck by a vehicle on campus....

International students in a university environment facing challenges due to new immigration policies.

University Students in Canada Face Legal Uncertainties Amid Immigration Changes

January 3, 2025

News Summary Over 200,000 international students in Canada are confronting significant legal challenges due to new federal immigration policies. With tighter regulations on study permits and work qualifications, many students...

High school students participating in a dual enrollment class

South Carolina Expands Dual Enrollment for University Readiness

January 3, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is seeking an additional $5 million in budget to expand its dual enrollment program for high school students. Currently, over 19,000 students benefit from affordable college...

Charlotte Men's Basketball team in action during Christmas Day game

Charlotte 49ers Face College of Charleston on Christmas Day

January 3, 2025

News Summary The Charlotte Men’s Basketball team will compete against the College of Charleston in a Christmas Day matchup at the Diamond Head Classic in Hawaii. Scheduled for 10:30 a.m....

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Brandon Cisse South Carolina Football Transfer

Brandon Cisse Transfers to South Carolina Football Team

January 14, 2025

News Summary Brandon Cisse, a standout cornerback from NC State, is transferring to South Carolina just before the NCAA’s transfer deadline. With two years of eligibility left, Cisse aims to...

Aiken Community Street Scene

Aiken Community Reels from Recent Shooting Death

January 14, 2025

News Summary The small town of Aiken, South Carolina, is in shock following the recent shooting death of William Lee Mathis Jr. Two arrests have been made, including a 17-year-old,...

Legal Battle in Collegiate Athletics

Legal Showdown Between ACC and FSU, Clemson Unfolds

January 14, 2025

News Summary Charlotte is witnessing a significant legal battle as the NC Chamber Legal Institute supports the Atlantic Coast Conference against Florida State University and Clemson University. The disputes center...

South Carolina Bar and Restaurant Scene

South Carolina’s Bars and Restaurants Face Insurance Crisis

January 14, 2025

News Summary Bar and restaurant owners in South Carolina are alarmed by skyrocketing liquor liability insurance costs, forcing many to plead with lawmakers for action. The 2017 mandate of $1...

Tragic Accident on I-385

Heartbreaking Tragedy on I-385 Claims Mother and Unborn Child

January 13, 2025

News Summary A tragic accident on Interstate 385 in Simpsonville, SC, resulted in the loss of 24-year-old Marie Jabbie and her unborn child. Despite emergency efforts, both were pronounced dead...

Washington D.C. Financial District

Scott Bessent Appointed as Treasury Secretary

January 13, 2025

News Summary President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Scott Bessent as the new Treasury Secretary, promising a shake-up in the financial landscape. Bessent, a seasoned investor known for his role in...

Winter Storm Travel Disruptions

Winter Storm Disrupts Travel in Southern U.S.

January 12, 2025

News Summary A severe winter storm is wreaking havoc across the Southern U.S., causing widespread travel disruptions in cities like Atlanta and Charlotte. With over 1,000 flight cancellations at Hartsfield-Jackson...

Celebration of Coaching Excellence in Liberty City

Liberty City Welcomes Paul Sutherland as Shrine Bowl Coach

January 11, 2025

News Summary Liberty City celebrates the appointment of Paul Sutherland as head coach for South Carolina’s team in the 2025 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas. With an impressive 25-year coaching...

Luck Companies Quarry Expansion

Luck Companies to Invest $450 Million in South Carolina

January 11, 2025

News Summary Luck Companies has announced a significant $450 million investment to expand its quarry operations in South Carolina. New sites in Chester, Edgefield, Saluda, and Spartanburg counties will create...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

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Supreme Court’s Decision on TikTok’s Future Approaches

January 14, 2025

News Summary As the January 19 deadline looms, TikTok faces potential ban in the U.S. due to national security concerns. Bipartisan lawmakers express worries over user data privacy, while TikTok’s...

Legislators debating in the Minnesota House of Representatives

Partisanship Heats Up in Minnesota Legislative Session

January 14, 2025

News Summary The Minnesota legislative session faces intense partisanship as Republicans threaten recalls against Democrats who may boycott the opening. Tensions rise over a narrow majority and upcoming special elections,...

Residents cleaning up after wildfires in Los Angeles, with visible smoke and ash.

Health Warnings Follow Los Angeles Wildfires

January 14, 2025

News Summary As residents return to their homes after the recent wildfires in Los Angeles, experts are raising alarms about health hazards from smoke, ash, and toxic chemicals. The wildfires...

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David Weiss Defends Hunter Biden Investigation Report

January 14, 2025

News Summary Special prosecutor David Weiss has released a detailed report to uphold the integrity of his investigation into Hunter Biden, addressing accusations of political bias. Weiss emphasizes the impartial...

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Bank of America Customers Experience Significant Access Issues

January 13, 2025

News Summary On Wednesday, Bank of America customers faced widespread access problems, reporting that account balances were missing or showing as zero. The difficulties began around 12:45 PM ET, leading...

A Senate hearing room with scattered paperwork reflecting a confirmation delay.

Delay in Tulsi Gabbard’s Confirmation Hearing

January 13, 2025

News Summary Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation hearing for Director of National Intelligence has been delayed due to paperwork issues related to the Office of Government Ethics. Senator John Barrasso indicated that...

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Iranian Engineer Linked to Drone Strike Released in Italy

January 13, 2025

News Summary An Italian court has released Iranian engineer Mohammad Abedini, who was connected to a lethal drone strike that killed three U.S. service members in Jordan. His release has...

Firefighters combating wildfires in California with fire hydrants in view

California Governor Investigates Fire Hydrant Water Pressure Loss

January 12, 2025

News Summary Amid devastating wildfires sweeping across California, Governor Newsom is investigating alarming water pressure losses in fire hydrants, particularly in the Pacific Palisades area. Local officials struggled to maintain...

Aerial view of the destruction caused by wildfires in Los Angeles, showing burnt homes and smoke in the air.

Wildfires Cause Havoc in Los Angeles Area

January 12, 2025

News Summary Wildfires in the Los Angeles area have ravaged over 45 square miles, destroying more than 1,300 structures and forcing 180,000 residents to evacuate. Amid the destruction, community initiatives...

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    Lexington County Council will convene on Tuesday, January 14, for their regularly scheduled committee and council meetings. The committee meetings will begin at 2:00 p.m. and the full council session will start at 4:30 p.m.

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    TRAFFIC UPDATE – All lanes of Sunset Blvd/US-378 at Palmetto Park Blvd have reopened.

    This collision is still under investigation with our Traffic Safety Unit officers to determine which driver involved failed to yield the right of way causing the wreck.

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    Please join us in welcoming defender Joe Hafferty who joins us on transfer from Las Vegas Lig…

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