Month: May 2023

Teen is found, after Lexington County Sheriff’s Department asks if anyone has seen him

Austin West was found on Wednesday. He is back with family members. the initial report said he was last seen April 14, when he left his home without parental permission. Austin is 5’8” and weighs 120 pounds. Before he was reported as found, he LCSD asked if you have any contact with Austin, or if […]

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Taylor Watford Foundation featured on WIS-TV, 5K run/walk is Saturday

The Taylor Watford Foundation is being featured in a segment on WIS-TV. The segment is running before Saturday’s (May 20) Taylor Watford Foundation 5K run/walk. Greg Adaline of WIS-TV interviews Jade Watford in the video clip. Jade is the sister of Taylor Watford, the Brookland-Cayce High School graduate and athlete who lost his life after […]

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Lexington County man charged in connection to hotel parking lot shooting

A Gaston man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting in a hotel parking lot earlier this year. Dyshawn Titus Hines, 40, is charged with criminal conspiracy, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, in addition to two counts of attempted murder, according to arrest warrants. “The charges […]

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Truck hits power lines in Lexington County resulting in a closed highway

Highway 321 is closed at the intersection of Woodtrail Drive in Gaston after an oversized load struck power lines while driving through the area. There are broken power poles and high-voltage power lines are down across the highway. This part of Highway 321 is expected to be closed for at least two hours as utility […]

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Fire damages home in Lexington

The Lexington County Fire Service responded to reports of a residential structure fire around 4:30 p.m. Monday afternoon in the 300 block of Montrose Drive in Lexington. When crews arrived they found a home with flames and smoke coming from the exterior and roof of the home. The fire was quickly brought under control. Two […]

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Gray and Brookland-Cayce win in high school baseball playoffs

Gray Collegiate Academy beat Pelion, 9-2, Monday in the SC High School Leagues baseball Upper State playoffs. The game was played at the Midlands Sports Complex in Pine Ridge.The two teams were competing to move to the State Championship series. Brookland-Cayce defeated Beaufort, Monday, 5-4, in the Lower State State playoffs. Chris Bullis, and eight-grader […]

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Teen dies after moped hits a tree, Lexington County Coroner identifies victim

Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has identified the individual who died in amoped accident in the 100 block of Windsor Park Drive in the Lexington area of LexingtonCounty shortly before 8:30 P.M. on May 13, 2023.According to Fisher, Mr. Roan Aiden Palmer, 17, of Lexington was driving themoped on Windsor Park Drive when he lost […]

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Lexington County Coroner identifies man who died in vehicle crash on Saturday

Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has identified the individual who died in asingle-vehicle collision in the 400 block of Gardner’s Terrace Road in the West Columbiaarea of Lexington County at approximately 12:58 a.m. Saturday According to Fisher, Mr. Marvin James Gilpatrick Jr., 60, of Gaston was travelingsouthbound on Gardner’s Terrace Road when his vehicle traveled […]

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