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Shamia Pelzer named Lex 2 Student of the Quarter, Anne Reamer named Teacher of the Quarter at Chamber Breakfast

Shamia Pelzer, a student at Airport High School, was named Lexington District 2 Student of the Quarter, Tuesday at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast, at Stone River in West Columbia. Anne Reamer, Digital Multimedia/Animation Instructor at the Lexington Two Innovation Center was named Lexington District 2 Teacher of the Quarter at the Chamber Breakfast. […]

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Bradley Hutto named Lex 4 Student of the Quarter, Jordan Spencer named Teacher of the Quarter at Chamber Breakfast

Bradley Hutto was named Lexington 4 Student of the Quarter, and Jordan Spencer was named Teacher of the Quarter at the Greater Cayce-West Chamber Breakfast. Bradley Hutto, a student at Swansea High School, was named Lexington District 4 Student of the Quarter, Tuesday at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast, Tuesday, at Stone River in […]

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Lexington Medical Center on growth path, new urgent care facility planned for Cayce, says Roger Sipe, senior VP of operations

Roger Sipe, senior VP of operations for Lexington Medical Center, was the guest speaker at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast, Tuesday, at Stone River in West Columbia. Sipe said Lexington Medical Center is growing and patient volume is increasing. He presented a graphic that showed from 2020 to 2021, the number of LMC’s Total […]

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Gray Collegiate softball team wins game 1 in State Championship series

Gray Collegiate Softball Shut Out Latta 7-0, Monday to Take Game 1 of the 2A State Championship Series in high school softball. Monday’s game was at Latta. It’s Gray’s first ever state championship series. The second game of the series is Wednesday at 1839 Dunbar Road in Cayce. With a win Wednesday, Gray will take […]

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Brookland-Cayce’s David Hoffman earns National Merit Scholarship

A Brookland-Cayce High School student has earned a National Merit Scholarship. Senior David Hoffman was named a winner of the prestigious scholarship. Winners are the finalists in each state judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills, and potential for success in rigorous college studies. Hoffman plans to attend the University of South Carolina […]

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Springdale Elementary’s Chandler Dorn wins Sodexo’s Future Chef Challenge national championship

Snow White may have seven dwarfs, but when it comes to national champions of Sodexo’s Future Chef Challenge, there can only be one winner. This year, that winner is Chandler Dorn, a fifth-grader at Springdale Elementary. It’s the first time a Lexington Two student has won the national championship in the annual competition. Chandler’s Snow […]

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New Principal named for Pine Ridge Middle School

Pine Ridge Middle School will have a new principal for the 2022-2023 school year. Karen Holloman, who currently serves as assistant principal at Riverbank Elementary, has been named to the top job at Pine Ridge Middle.  The hire was recommended by Lexington Two Acting Superintendent Barry Bolen and approved by the Board of Trustees at […]

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West Columbia teen dies in Lexington County vehicle crash

Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has identified the individual who died in a single-vehicle accident near the intersection of Old Barnwell Road and White Knoll Way in Lexington shortly before 2:30 p.m., Sunday. According to Fisher, Mr. Jorge Wyatt Rodriguez-Coleman, 19, of West Columbia was traveling westbound on Old Barnwell Road when the vehicle he […]

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