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Road Closure Signage

City of Columbia Prepares for Road Closure as Legal Issues Unfold

October 4, 2024

City of Columbia Set for Road Closure Amid Ongoing Legal Proceedings In the heart of Columbia, a city bustling with life and progress, residents will soon see a section of...

Glowing City Welcome Sign

Exciting Plans for Columbia – Glowing Welcome Signs Set to Illuminate City Entryways

October 3, 2024

Exciting Plans for Columbia – Glowing Welcome Signs on the Way! Columbia is buzzing with anticipation as the City Council gears up for a remarkable new project that aims to...

Union workers striking

Union Workers Strike at East and Gulf Coast Ports, Disrupting South Carolina Supply Chains Following Hurricane Helene

October 3, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C.: A Striking Situation at the Ports In a surprising turn of events, tens of thousands of union workers have initiated a strike that spans across ports along the...

Comedy Roast Controversy

University of South Carolina Sued Over Free Speech Controversy Following Comedy Roast Event

October 3, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. – University of South Carolina Faces Lawsuit Over Controversial Comedy Roast University of South Carolina has found itself at the center of a heated legal battle after a...

Community Support After Storm

Columbia Community Unites in Recovery Efforts Following Hurricane Helene

October 3, 2024

Columbia Rallies Together After Helene’s Impact Columbia, S.C. — As South Carolina continues to feel the effects of Hurricane Helene, the community has stepped up to help each other bounce...

Indian Cuisine Delight

New Dining Delight: Aroma of India Opens in Five Points, Columbia

October 2, 2024

New Dining Delight: Aroma of India Opens in Five Points, Columbia Columbia is buzzing with excitement as a new culinary gem adds its charm to the vibrant Five Points district....

Hurricane aftermath recovery

Hurricane Helene Leaves Perry, Florida and Surrounding Areas Devastated and in Desperate Need of Aid

October 2, 2024

Perry, Florida: A Community Gripped by Destruction What a whirlwind it has been here in Perry, Florida, where the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Helene has devastated our beloved southeastern United...

Free Speech Debate

Columbia Students File Lawsuit Against University Over Free Speech Controversy

October 2, 2024

Columbia Students Challenge University Over Free Speech with Lawsuit In the vibrant city of Columbia, South Carolina, a significant legal battle is taking shape between a student group and the...

Striking Workers at Ports

Workers Strike at South Carolina Ports Disrupts Supply Chains Amid Hurricane Recovery

October 2, 2024

Workers Strike at Ports: Impacting Supply Chains in South Carolina In Columbia, South Carolina, a wave of unrest has hit the East and Gulf Coast ports as tens of thousands...

HEALTHCARE

Community Pharmacy Celebration

Celebrating 100 Years of Community Service at Riley’s Drugs in Lexington

September 28, 2024

Celebrating a Century of Care: Riley’s Drugs Marks 100 Years in Lexington In the heart of Lexington, a grand celebration took place recently as the beloved community pharmacy, Riley’s Drugs,...

Revitalized Urban Landscape

Exciting Transformations Underway for Bull Street in Columbia as Community Embraces New Developments

September 21, 2024

Exciting Changes Ahead for Bull Street in Columbia Columbia – Once known for its eerie past as a site for an insane asylum, Bull Street is experiencing a major transformation...

Emergency Care Advancement

Exciting $30 Million Expansion of Emergency Services Announced in Columbia, S.C.

September 20, 2024

Exciting Expansion for Emergency Services in Columbia, S.C. In a move that is sure to benefit the local community, Columbia is buzzing with the news that MUSC Health has announced...

Emergency Room Expansion

Columbia, S.C. Announces $30 Million Emergency Department Expansion to Improve Patient Care

September 19, 2024

Columbia, S.C. Welcomes Exciting Emergency Department Expansion! Columbia, South Carolina, is buzzing with good news! The MUSC Health system has just made a big announcement about a significant investment to...

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Fiber Internet Reaches 8,000 Homes in Lexington, Ongoing Investigation into 2022 Shooting Incident, and Call for Enhanced Men’s Health Awareness

June 17, 2024

Fiber Internet Now Available to Over 8,000 Lexington Homes Lexington, South Carolina moves towards the digital age as fiber-optic internet is brought to over 8,500 residences across the county, courtesy...

Lung Disease Research Funding

South Carolina Research Authority Invests $250,000 in PulManage, Advancing Patient Care in Chronic Lung Diseases

May 31, 2024

South Carolina Research Authority Invests $250,000 in PulManage, a Columbia Life Science Company In an effort to boost innovation in life sciences, the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA)’s investment affiliate,...

Diabetic food scarcity concept.

Limited funding causes diabetic food box shortage in Lexington County

April 20, 2024

Limited funding causes diabetic food box shortage in Lexington County In 2017, HERE NEWS, an organization that works to eliminate food insecurity, partnered with the Lexington Medical Foundation and the...

Finance

ATM Design Debate

Chase Bank’s ATM Design Sparks Debate in Columbia, SC

September 24, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC — A Design Dilemma at Chase Bank It’s not every day that an ATM becomes the center of a city debate, but here in Columbia, that’s exactly what’s...

Emergency Care Advancement

Exciting $30 Million Expansion of Emergency Services Announced in Columbia, S.C.

September 20, 2024

Exciting Expansion for Emergency Services in Columbia, S.C. In a move that is sure to benefit the local community, Columbia is buzzing with the news that MUSC Health has announced...

Groundbreaking Ceremony Celebration

Excitement Builds in West Columbia as Southern Glazer’s Breaks Ground on New Facility

September 20, 2024

Excitement Builds in West Columbia with Southern Glazer’s Groundbreaking West Columbia was buzzing with excitement this past Wednesday, even with a slight drizzle trying to steal the show. Representatives, elected...

Community Groundbreaking Ceremony

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits Unveils $80 Million Distribution Facility in West Columbia, Creating Jobs and Boosting Local Economy

September 19, 2024

Exciting New Development in West Columbia WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Big changes are on the horizon for the Midlands as Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, a family-owned company that ranks...

Emergency Room Expansion

Columbia, S.C. Announces $30 Million Emergency Department Expansion to Improve Patient Care

September 19, 2024

Columbia, S.C. Welcomes Exciting Emergency Department Expansion! Columbia, South Carolina, is buzzing with good news! The MUSC Health system has just made a big announcement about a significant investment to...

Tax Revenue Growth

Lexington Town Council Unanimously Approves 3% Accommodations Tax to Fund Local Services

September 9, 2024

New Accommodations Tax on the Horizon for Lexington The town of Lexington, the largest municipality in Lexington County, is gearing up to implement a brand-new tax, but there’s no need...

Tourism and Taxation

Lexington Town Council Approves New 3% Accommodations Tax to Support Local Services

September 8, 2024

Exciting Changes Ahead for Lexington with New Accommodations Tax Lexington, a bustling town of nearly 25,000 residents, is gearing up to welcome a new addition to its financial framework that...

Tourism tax benefit

Lexington Town Council Approves New 3% Accommodations Tax to Benefit Local Services

September 7, 2024

The Town of Lexington Implements a New Accommodations Tax In a fresh move to better serve its residents, the Town of Lexington is on track to introduce a new tax...

Community growth tourism

Lexington Introduces New Accommodations Tax Expected to Boost Local Revenue and Community Services

September 6, 2024

Exciting Changes Coming to Lexington with New Accommodations Tax Residents of Lexington can feel a buzz in the air as the town is paving the way for a new accommodations...

CONSTRUCTION

Road Closure Signage

City of Columbia Prepares for Road Closure as Legal Issues Unfold

October 4, 2024

City of Columbia Set for Road Closure Amid Ongoing Legal Proceedings In the heart of Columbia, a city bustling with life and progress, residents will soon see a section of...

Glowing City Welcome Sign

Exciting Plans for Columbia – Glowing Welcome Signs Set to Illuminate City Entryways

October 3, 2024

Exciting Plans for Columbia – Glowing Welcome Signs on the Way! Columbia is buzzing with anticipation as the City Council gears up for a remarkable new project that aims to...

Vibrant Community Transformation

Exciting Plans Unveiled for Capitol Square Shopping Center Revitalization in West Columbia

September 30, 2024

Exciting Changes Coming to West Columbia’s Capitol Square Shopping Center If you’ve been anywhere near the Capitol Square shopping center in West Columbia lately, you might have noticed it looking...

Urban redevelopment excitement

Exciting Changes on the Horizon for West Columbia’s Capitol Square

September 29, 2024

Exciting Changes on the Horizon for West Columbia’s Capitol Square! West Columbia is buzzing with excitement as big plans are in motion for the Capitol Square shopping center. Just this...

Vibrant Community Revitalization

Exciting Redevelopment Plans Unveiled for Capitol Square Shopping Center in West Columbia

September 28, 2024

Exciting Changes Coming to West Columbia’s Capitol Square Shopping Center Hey there, West Columbia! We have some updates that might just put a smile on your face. The Capitol Square...

Community Engagement Meeting

Richland County Council Focuses on Community Projects and Zoning Issues in Busy Evening Meeting

September 25, 2024

Busy Evening for Richland County Council Columbia, S.C. — Last night was *quite the busy evening* for Richland County Council members as they gathered to catch up on important county...

Modern Housing Development

Exciting Plans Unveiled for New Housing and Retail Development in West Columbia

September 25, 2024

Exciting New Housing Development Coming to West Columbia West Columbia is about to make a big leap forward with exciting new plans for a housing development right across from the...

ATM Design Debate

Chase Bank’s ATM Design Sparks Debate in Columbia, SC

September 24, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC — A Design Dilemma at Chase Bank It’s not every day that an ATM becomes the center of a city debate, but here in Columbia, that’s exactly what’s...

Community Development Meeting

West Columbia Weighs New Housing Development Plans Amid Community Traffic Concerns

September 23, 2024

West Columbia Considers New Development Amid Community Concerns West Columbia is buzzing with news as city leaders have finally taken some steps toward a new housing development that could bring...

EDUCATION

Legal Gavel and Education

St. Louis Judge Temporarily Halts Student Loan Forgiveness Initiative

October 4, 2024

St. Louis Judge Blocks Student Loan Forgiveness Plan In a significant turn of events, a federal judge in St. Louis has put a temporary stop to President Biden’s plan to...

Revitalized Urban Landscape

Exciting Transformations Underway for Bull Street in Columbia as Community Embraces New Developments

September 21, 2024

Exciting Changes Ahead for Bull Street in Columbia Columbia – Once known for its eerie past as a site for an insane asylum, Bull Street is experiencing a major transformation...

Teachers navigating challenges

Teachers Grapple with New Legislative Challenges as School Year Begins

September 21, 2024

Teachers Face New Challenges in the Classroom This School Year This year, back to school in city names across the country brings a mixed bag of excitement and anxiety. Students...

Books and chains

Utah’s New Book Ban Sparks Debate on Free Speech and Education Rights

September 19, 2024

Utah’s Controversial Book Ban: A New Chapter in Free Speech? This week, the state of Utah made big waves in the world of education and free speech. With the new...

Happy Teens Together

Exciting New Study Reveals Improved Mental Health Trends Among Teens in America

September 19, 2024

Exciting New Study Shows Signs of Hope in Teen Mental Health In a recent study that has caught the attention of educators and parents alike, it seems that teens in...

Kids enjoying school meals

Minnesota Leads the Way with Free School Meals for All Children

September 18, 2024

Exciting Developments in School Meals: A Look from Minnesota Welcome to St. Paul, Minnesota! It’s a city buzzing with talks about meals, not just any meals, but school meals. This...

Progressive Growth Collaboration

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s Reforms: A Progressive Approach Aligning with International Standards

September 18, 2024

Minnesota’s Governor Takes Bold Steps: A Look at Tim Walz’s Reforms Here in Minneapolis, the conversation about public policies has recently heated up with Governor Tim Walz stepping into the...

University Financial Scrutiny

Controversial Spending Habits at University of Florida Under Investigation Amidst Sasse’s Short Tenure

September 17, 2024

Gainesville, Florida: Unraveling Controversial Hires at University of Florida Things have gotten a bit dicey over at the University of Florida lately, thanks to some eyebrow-raising spending habits of former...

Inspiring Leadership Journey

Former Mankato Football Coach Tim Walz Emerges as Vice-Presidential Candidate, Inspiring Locals with His Journey

September 17, 2024

Mankato: The Unlikely Rise of a Football Coach to Political Prominence It’s a quiet afternoon in Mankato, Minnesota, but the buzz of excitement is palpable. This sleepy little city is...

Marketing

Glowing City Welcome Sign

Exciting Plans for Columbia – Glowing Welcome Signs Set to Illuminate City Entryways

October 3, 2024

Exciting Plans for Columbia – Glowing Welcome Signs on the Way! Columbia is buzzing with anticipation as the City Council gears up for a remarkable new project that aims to...

Tourism tax benefit

Lexington Town Council Approves New 3% Accommodations Tax to Benefit Local Services

September 7, 2024

The Town of Lexington Implements a New Accommodations Tax In a fresh move to better serve its residents, the Town of Lexington is on track to introduce a new tax...

Editor at news desk

Bryn Eddy Steps into Full-Time Editor Role at Lexington Chronicle: A Journey from Intern to Editor-In-Chief

July 5, 2024

Bryn Eddy takes Full-time Editor Role at Lexington Chronicle In an announcement that has stirred considerable excitement in South Carolina’s journalism industry, Bryn Eddy, formerly of The Sumter Item, has...

Real Estate

Road Closure Signage

City of Columbia Prepares for Road Closure as Legal Issues Unfold

October 4, 2024

City of Columbia Set for Road Closure Amid Ongoing Legal Proceedings In the heart of Columbia, a city bustling with life and progress, residents will soon see a section of...

Vibrant Community Transformation

Exciting Plans Unveiled for Capitol Square Shopping Center Revitalization in West Columbia

September 30, 2024

Exciting Changes Coming to West Columbia’s Capitol Square Shopping Center If you’ve been anywhere near the Capitol Square shopping center in West Columbia lately, you might have noticed it looking...

Urban redevelopment excitement

Exciting Changes on the Horizon for West Columbia’s Capitol Square

September 29, 2024

Exciting Changes on the Horizon for West Columbia’s Capitol Square! West Columbia is buzzing with excitement as big plans are in motion for the Capitol Square shopping center. Just this...

Vibrant Community Revitalization

Exciting Redevelopment Plans Unveiled for Capitol Square Shopping Center in West Columbia

September 28, 2024

Exciting Changes Coming to West Columbia’s Capitol Square Shopping Center Hey there, West Columbia! We have some updates that might just put a smile on your face. The Capitol Square...

Community Engagement Meeting

Richland County Council Focuses on Community Projects and Zoning Issues in Busy Evening Meeting

September 25, 2024

Busy Evening for Richland County Council Columbia, S.C. — Last night was *quite the busy evening* for Richland County Council members as they gathered to catch up on important county...

Modern Housing Development

Exciting Plans Unveiled for New Housing and Retail Development in West Columbia

September 25, 2024

Exciting New Housing Development Coming to West Columbia West Columbia is about to make a big leap forward with exciting new plans for a housing development right across from the...

ATM Design Debate

Chase Bank’s ATM Design Sparks Debate in Columbia, SC

September 24, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC — A Design Dilemma at Chase Bank It’s not every day that an ATM becomes the center of a city debate, but here in Columbia, that’s exactly what’s...

Community Development Meeting

West Columbia Weighs New Housing Development Plans Amid Community Traffic Concerns

September 23, 2024

West Columbia Considers New Development Amid Community Concerns West Columbia is buzzing with news as city leaders have finally taken some steps toward a new housing development that could bring...

Downtown Development Concept

Exciting New Headquarters for Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union Set to Transform Downtown Columbia

September 21, 2024

COLUMBIA — Exciting Changes on the Horizon for Downtown Have you heard? Columbia is about to get a shiny new addition right in the heart of downtown! The plans for...

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