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The Courage Center in Lexington has launched Courage Over Stigma, an opioid and substance use disorder and stigma reducing campaign targeting six Lexington County drug overdose “hotspots.” (Feature Photo LCSD Deputy Robby Lint speaks about overdoses in Lexington County and ways to prevent them.) The Courage Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that builds bridges between […]
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The number of people dying from COVID-related issues in South Carolina is dropping. South Carolina is currently in Phase 1B of the COVID vaccination process. As of Monday, 1.63 million have received at least one dose of a vaccine in South Carolina and 589,000 have been fully vaccinated, according to the SC Department of Health […]
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St. Patrick’s Day, officially, is Wednesday and West Columbia is the place to celebrate. The green was abundant and the Irish music poured from Savage Craft Ale Works as a part of their celebration Saturday. Hot Mess Food Truck will be at WECO Bottle & Biergarten at 626 Meeting St. on St. Patrick’s Day, Wednesday. “We’d love […]
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Dawn Kujawa, Lexington Two Release – Airport was recognized as a Gold Council of Excellence for the fifth consecutive year. In addition, sophomore Liz Schaffer was elected 2021-2022 SCASC President. Airport will be host to the organization’s state convention in March 2022. “I’ve been part of SCASC for several years, and my favorite part has […]
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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Adam Raymond Jensen, 42, of Columbia (and Lexington County) on 10 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Office made the arrest. Investigators with the S.C. Attorney General’s Office, also a […]
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The Cayce Department of Public Safety issued a statement Tuesday morning, asking for help to find one-year boy named “Khazi.” The child was found safe according to a Cayce DPS post before 5 a.m. Tuesday. The searched for the child was focused in the area of Cayce Cove Apartments, at 215 Spencer Place Cayce. Khazi […]
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Reese Yarborough was crowned Airport High School’s 2021 Miss Aquila, Saturday. There were also winners in each class and individual title winners. The list of winners is below. Miss Senior – Pete Davis 1st Runner-up – Kaylin Liscusky Miss Junior – Nina Shealy 1st Runner-up – Gracie Spires Miss Sophomore – Harley McIver 1st Runner-up […]
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The Congaree River may be a little too chilly for a tube float, but you can still get out on the water. Congaree National Park is South Carolina’s only National Park. And Carolina Outdoor is offering Congaree National Park canoe trip packages until April 30. “We’re booking a lot of canoe trips,” said Michael Mayo, […]
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