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Lexington County’s “Quilts of Valor” honors Veteran Dwight DeLoach with presentation at Dominion Energy ceremony

Dwight DeLoach is a veteran, a graduate of The Citadel, and a member of the SC Air National Guard. He has served in Afghanistan and Poland. His last tour of duty was in 2023 in Kuwait.   Last Thursday, DeLoach was given a Quilt of Valor by Gail Sullivan and Leesa Stout of Lexington County’s Quilts […]

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Volunteer now for West Columbia’s Citywide Litter Pick-Up Day, April 27

Volunteers for West Columbia’s Citywide Litter Pick-Up Day will meet at 9 a.m. on April 27, at City Hall, 200 N. 12th Street, West Columbia. Volunteers will then disperse to different areas of the city for litter pick-up. Bring a team! Ask friends, co-workers, church, school, clubs, and athletic teams; every litter bit counts! Sign […]

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High speed crash on Harbison Boulevard, involving 3 cars, sends 5 people to the hospital, Thursday

Harbison Boulevard was closed Thursday afternoon at the I-26 overpass after a vehicle crash. Irmo Fire units assisted Columbia Fire units with what was called “a major traffic collision” on Harbison Boulevard at the I-26 overpass. A high speed collision involving three cars sent five people to the hospital. The roadway is expected to remain […]

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Nearly 150 Lexington 2 middle and high school music students selected for prestigious district groups

Nearly 150 Lexington Two middle and high school music students have been selected to prestigious district groups. Eighty-eight middle and high school students have been selected to perform next month as part of the Lexington Two Honor Band Clinic, while 58 students were selected to the Lexington Two District Honors Orchestra, which performed last month. […]

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11 Lexington 2 musicians selected for Region Band by the SC Band Directors Association

Eleven Lexington Two musicians have been selected for Region Band by the South Carolina Band Directors Association. The following middle and high school students were selected by audition. They worked with and were taught by guest clinicians prior to the Region Band concert held late last month. (PHOTO: SC Band Director’s Association) Airport High School […]

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131 Lexington 2 elementary school students selected for the District Elementary Choral Clinic

One-hundred-thirty-one Lexington Two elementary school students were selected to the District Elementary Choral Clinic. The students were guided by guest clinician Dr. Rebecca Loar, with accompanist Tammy Lorick. They performed five musical works in front of family, friends, and educators at Trinity Baptist Church in late March. Among the students selected to Lexington Two’s District […]

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American Leadership Academy Lexington holding job fair on April 13

American Leadership Academy Lexington is hiring! Are you ready for a fulfilling career in education? Join us for a job fair on April 13 from 9 am to 11 am at ALA Lexington Lower School (115 Innovation Pl, Lexington, SC 29072) in the gymnasium. Our current job opportunities include the following: Lower School Job Openings Assistant Director (Special Education Experience) […]

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With spring weather in West Columbia, enjoy outdoor dining at a local restaurant – And the CWC Cares Foundation Riverwalk Rabbit Run 5K is Saturday

Temperatures are beginning to rise in West Columbia as spring is upon us. The forecast for this weekend includes sunny skies and 80 degrees. With warmer weather, there is the opportunity to visit some West Columbia restaurants and sit outside and enjoy the fresh air. Savage Craft Ale Works at 430 Center Street is in […]

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