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Construction completed on new Lexington County Coroner’s Office at Red Bank Crossing – See Photos

PRESS RELEASE – Solid Structures has completed construction on the Lexington County Coroner’s Office relocation to Red Bank Crossing, a major public facility project designed to better support the growing needs of Lexington County and the families served by the Coroner’s Office. Located at 1072 South Lake Drive in Lexington, the renovated facility provides expanded […]

Crash in Lexington Monday morning results in temporary closing of lanes

Lexington police and EMS crews responded to a crash at West Main Street and Columbia Avenue, Monday morning. The intersection was blocked while the scene was cleared. Old Chapin Road was diverted outbound onto West Main Street. Columbia Avenue had two lanes open to continue onto West Main Street outbound until the site was cleared. […]

4 years since Lexington man was shot and killed, Police ask for information from the public to find his killers

Four years ago in July, Tyler Robinson was killed outside of his home at the Lauren Ridge Apartments, and Chief Terrence Green is again asking those who have information to come forward to assist our detectives as they continue to investigate this case. On July 9, 2022, at approximately 2 a.m., officers responded to a […]

Irmo Fire crews respond to crash on I-26, and car fire

Irmo Fire crews responded to the scene of a multi-vehicle collision, Friday, in the westbound lane ofI-26 at mile 106. The right lane was blocked and there were minor injuries. Also on Friday, Irmo Fire Crews responded to a vehicle fire that threatened an apartment building. Crews got the fire under control shortly after arriving, […]

Lexington County mosquito spraying schedule for Aug. 5-7

Mosquito Fogging Scheduled Our Vector Control team will be out fogging to help reduce mosquito populations in the following neighborhoods from 4 a.m.- 6 am. Weather Permitting Wednesday, August 5th Thursday, August 6th Friday, August 7th Wondering what we fog with? Here’s how we protect people and pollinators: We follow strict safety standards and adjust […]

Member of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department’s dive team died Thursday during an underwater training session on Lake Murray

A member of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department’s dive team died Thursday during an underwater training session on Lake Murray. Jillian Olson, 29, began her career as a Lexington County deputy in 2021. After more than a year as a patrol deputy, she transferred to a warrant deputy position. Olson was promoted to master deputy […]

Former Nordan and Foster Custom Upholstery, and adjacent building, in West Columbia are For Sale

Nordan and Foster Custom Upholstery, at 500 Meeting St. in West Columbia permanently closed in early 2026. Kathy Nordan Foster lost her son, Houston Nordan, in February. Houston was a key component of the business that had been open for more than 70 years. Link to property listing NAI Columbia is listing the Nordan and […]

SCDOT to hold public open house about proposed Corley Mill Road Bridge replacement project in Lexington County

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will hold an open house public information meeting to share plans for a proposed project that would replace the bridge on S-68 (Corley Mill Road) over Twelve Mile Creek in Lexington County. The drop-in style meeting will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 13, 2026 in the Gymnasium at […]