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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

Snowy streets in Columbia after winter storm

Columbia Faces Icy Conditions After Recent Winter Storm

January 7, 2025

News Summary Columbia recently experienced a winter storm that brought 5 inches of snow and icy conditions. As temperatures drop, public services have adjusted operations and residents are urged to...

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New Planet Fitness Gym Opening in Lexington, KY

January 7, 2025

News Summary Lexington, Kentucky is set to welcome a new Planet Fitness gym at 760 U.S. 378, taking over a former Piggly Wiggly location. The gym will offer 24/7 access,...

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Lexington County Bids Farewell to Two Beloved K9 Officers

January 7, 2025

News Summary Lexington County, South Carolina, is saying goodbye to K9 Officers Bodi and Blesck, who are retiring after years of dedicated service. K9 Bodi joined the force in 2018,...

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Wingstop Opens New Location in Lexington

January 7, 2025

News Summary Wingstop has opened a new location at 736 W. Main St. in Lexington, offering a wide variety of chicken wings and a selection of 11 signature sauce flavors....

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Racial Quota Lawsuit Challenges South Carolina Governor

January 6, 2025

News Summary Two women have filed a federal lawsuit against South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, claiming racial discrimination in the selection process for the S.C. Commission of Minority Affairs. Sandy...

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Columbia Classical Ballet Announces New Leadership Amid Challenges

January 6, 2025

News Summary Columbia Classical Ballet (CCB) is set for a significant leadership change as Joseph Phillips takes over as artistic director in January 2025, following Brooklyn Mack’s resignation. This transition...

City officials discussing renewable energy policies in Columbia City

Columbia City Energy Policy Adaptations Amid Administration Changes

January 6, 2025

News Summary Columbia City is facing potential changes in energy policy as the Trump administration approaches. City officials are discussing strategies to navigate new tariffs and enhance renewable energy investments...

Snowy scene in Columbia, South Carolina neighborhood

Snow Possible This Weekend in Columbia, South Carolina

January 6, 2025

News Summary Residents of Columbia, South Carolina, may witness the first measurable snowfall since January this weekend. A winter weather system is moving in, bringing potential rain and snow starting...

Community gathering discussing water resources in West Columbia

West Columbia Hosts Community Water Resources Discussion

January 6, 2025

News Summary On January 7, 2025, West Columbia will host a listening session for the WaterSC initiative to discuss South Carolina’s water resources. Residents are encouraged to participate in the...

LEXINGTON SC SCHOOL NEWS

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,...

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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...

Graduates of Columbia Business School celebrating job offers on campus.

Columbia Business School Reports Increase in Job Offers

December 31, 2024

News Summary Columbia Business School has revealed a rise in job offers for its 2024 MBA graduates, climbing to 89% from last year’s 84%. Despite the positive trend, total median...

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Lexington Community Supports Grieving Brazzell Family

December 31, 2024

News Summary This Christmas, the Brazzell family in Lexington received unexpected support from their community after tragically losing their son. As they faced financial burdens during the holidays, a local...

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New Cosmetology School Opens in Lexington

December 31, 2024

News Summary Ray-Con Academy has officially launched in Lexington, becoming the first black-owned cosmetology school in the area. With a recent enrollment event offering 50% off tuition, this academy aims...

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Leadership Changes in Lexington 1 School District

December 30, 2024

News Summary Lexington 1 School District is set for significant leadership transitions with elections on November 5. Current Superintendent Gerrita Postlewait will hand over the position to Superintendent-Elect Keith Price....

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Lexington High School Implements Security Measures After Parent’s Threatening Incident

December 27, 2024

Lexington High School Placed Under Security Protocol Following Parent Incident Lexington, South Carolina – A security incident at River Bluff High School prompted the school to enter a secure status...

LEXINGTON SC COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY NEWS

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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...

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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....

Graduation caps and gowns in a prison setting.

A New Dawn: South Carolina Inmates Celebrate Graduation from College Initiative Program

December 20, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A New Chapter for Inmates with College Degrees On Friday, a significant milestone was celebrated at the Kirkland Campus of the South Carolina Department of Corrections. For...

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Brooks McDowell Signs National Letter of Intent to Play Baseball at Columbia International University

December 20, 2024

Brooks McDowell Signs to Play Baseball at Columbia International University In Bethany, December 19, 2024 — Bethany Community School senior Brooks McDowell has officially signed a National Letter of Intent...

Classroom with diverse students and engaged educators collaborating.

Columbia College Unveils Program to Combat Teacher Shortages in South Carolina

December 13, 2024

Columbia College Launches Initiative to Address Teacher Shortages in South Carolina Columbia, SC – Teacher shortages are becoming a pressing issue across the United States, and South Carolina is no...

Basketball court celebration with team colors and confetti.

Miami Men’s Basketball Team Secures Thrilling Victory Against Rivals

December 13, 2024

Miami Men’s Basketball Team Faces Off Against Prominent Rivals Miami, FL – In an exhilarating matchup that had fans on the edge of their seats, the Miami men’s basketball team...

Caps thrown in celebration at a graduation venue.

Graduation Ceremony for Midlands Technical College Scheduled for Wednesday at Colonial Life Arena

December 6, 2024

Graduation Ceremony for Midlands Technical College Set for Wednesday Columbia, S.C. – Graduates from Midlands Technical College (MTC) are preparing to receive their hard-earned degrees during a special fall commencement...

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Manufacturers Discuss Tariffs Impact

Uncertainty Looms Over U.S. Manufacturing Amid Tariff Talks

January 7, 2025

News Summary As proposed tariffs by Donald Trump potentially disrupt the manufacturing sector, executives are evaluating their strategies in a landscape filled with uncertainty. With significant tariffs on goods from...

Courtroom Scene on Capital Punishment

South Carolina Supreme Court Schedules Execution of Marion Bowman Jr.

January 6, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Supreme Court has set the execution date for Marion Bowman Jr. on January 31, 2025. Bowman’s case has raised questions about the fairness of his...

Charleston Beach High Surf Advisory

High Surf Advisory Issued for Charleston County

January 6, 2025

News Summary Charleston County has been placed under a high surf advisory due to a tropical disturbance off the coast. Waves are expected to reach heights of 5 to 7...

Columbia South Carolina Small Businesses

South Carolina Small Businesses Brace for Tariff Challenges

January 6, 2025

News Summary Small businesses in Columbia, South Carolina, are concerned about the potential economic impact of proposed tariffs under the Trump administration. These tariffs could significantly increase import costs, leading...

Dramatic Burglary Confrontation in Palm Bay

Homeowner Confronts Armed Burglars in Palm Bay

January 5, 2025

News Summary In a dramatic encounter in Palm Bay, a vigilant homeowner confronted two armed car burglars caught on his Ring camera. The situation escalated into a gunfight, resulting in...

Charleston Hotel Development

Charleston’s Hotel Boom Set for 2025

January 5, 2025

News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, is poised for a major hotel revival in 2025, with multiple projects underway including the Drury Plaza Hotel and the expansion of The Cooper. With...

I-85 Bomb Threat Incident

Bomb Threat Disrupts Traffic on I-85 in Greenville

January 4, 2025

News Summary A bomb threat led to the closure of I-85 in Greenville, South Carolina, on January 2, 2025, after a traffic stop escalated with the arrest of a man...

Home Décor Industry Changes

Home Accents Today Acquires Furniture Lighting & Décor

January 3, 2025

News Summary Home Accents Today has acquired Furniture Lighting & Décor, marking a significant change in the home décor industry. Slated for a redesign in January 2025, the new magazine...

Courtroom Justice

Columbia Falls Man Receives 20-Year Sentence for Stabbing

January 3, 2025

News Summary Zain Glass, a 25-year-old from Columbia Falls, has been sentenced to 20 years in the Montana State Hospital after pleading guilty to negligent homicide for the fatal stabbing...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Public sector workers celebrating the Social Security Fairness Act

Massachusetts Public Sector Workers Applaud New Social Security Law

January 7, 2025

News Summary Massachusetts public sector workers are celebrating the recent signing of the Social Security Fairness Act by President Biden. This legislation abolishes the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government...

Landscape of Southern California affected by Santa Ana winds

Santa Ana Winds Increase Fire Risks in Southern California

January 7, 2025

News Summary Southern California braces for a significant Santa Ana wind event, with gusts expected to reach up to 100 mph. The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings,...

Memorial with flowers and candles for the victims of the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans

President Biden Honors Victims of New Year’s Day Attack in New Orleans

January 7, 2025

News Summary President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden attended an interfaith prayer service in New Orleans, mourning the 14 lives lost in a New Year’s Day terror attack. The...

Neighborhood affected by a severe winter storm with heavy snow.

Severe Winter Storm Wreaks Havoc from Midwest to East Coast

January 7, 2025

News Summary A major winter storm has swept across the United States, causing widespread disruptions and power outages from Missouri to Virginia. The storm has resulted in dangerous road conditions,...

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A Farewell to a Great Leader: The Nation Remembers Jimmy Carter

January 6, 2025

News Summary The nation pays tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, who recently passed at the age of 100. Ceremonies began in Atlanta with a motorcade through his hometown, honoring...

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San Francisco Chronicle Announces 2025 Internship Program

January 6, 2025

News Summary The San Francisco Chronicle is seeking aspiring journalists for its 2025 newsroom internship program. With positions in various media sectors, the 12-week paid program offers invaluable experience, training,...

Public sector workers celebrating the signing of the Social Security Fairness Act.

President Biden Signs Social Security Fairness Act

January 6, 2025

News Summary President Joe Biden has signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset. This significant legislation is expected to transform...

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Golden Globes 2025: A Night Full of Gleams and Glamour

January 6, 2025

News Summary The Golden Globe Awards 2025 showcased a remarkable evening of talent and celebration on January 5 at the Beverly Hilton, featuring Nikki Glaser as the first woman to...

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Severe Winter Storm Blankets Central U.S. with Historic Snowfall

January 6, 2025

News Summary A major winter storm is impacting central parts of the U.S., delivering significant snowfall and hazardous travel conditions. Regions like Kansas and Indiana are facing slippery roads, prompting...

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