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American Pickers, or Mike and Frank from the popular History Channel show are coming to South Carolina in March. The American Pickers crew will be in North Carolina, too, that month. American Pickers have visited Lexington County before. Specifically, the grounds of the old Harmon Tree Farm. The crew has visited a concrete shop in […]
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All lanes of South Lake Drive (SC-6) at Railroad Avenue in Lexington was closed Monday for rail track maintenance. This closure will was expected to last until approximately 7 p.m., Monday, but has been extended into Tuesday. Vehicles were detouring on Railroad Avenue and Gibson Road.
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On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at 12:00 PM, @DominionEnergy will conduct their annual 3 minute test of the Saluda Hydro Inundation Siren System instead of the 1 minute monthly test.
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Beginning Wednesday, any South Carolina resident aged 70 and older, regardless of health status or preexisting conditions, can begin scheduling an appointments to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Governor Henry McMaster and DHEC announced expanded access to the vaccine, Monday. The average age of COVID death is 78 years of age, according to DHEC. According to […]
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From Channing Anderson – East Point Academy – Often referred to as “the Oscars of dance,” the Taoli World Dance Competition was held online in December of 2020. Dancers from East Point Academy competed with over 600 performers earning a total of 8 awards. East Point Academy dancers earned the following awards for their performances: […]
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Unofficial data for the year 2020 from the Lexington County Coroner’s Office indicates that overdose deaths were up sharply in 2020. Suicides were up too. (Lexington County Coroner’s Office photo) There were 60 overdose deaths in 2019, and 104 in 2020, according to unofficial totals. Candace Berry, Chief Deputy Coroner in the office of Lexington […]
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One person died, Sunday at 6:40 p.m. in a crash that occurred on US 21 in Richland County. A 2008 BWW was traveling north on US 21 at Fair Lawn Lane when a 2018 Nissan crossed the center line and hit the BMW head on, according to Master Trooper Brian Lee of the SC Highway […]
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On Sunday the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department alerted drivers of some areas that will be under watch. Over the next few days, traffic deputies are conducting extra patrols in the areas – listed below – due to citizen concerns and inquiries. Deputies ask that drivers please slow down. Wear your seat belt. Always drive sober. […]
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