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Lexington man convicted of sexual assault of a minor after 24 minutes of jury deliberation

A Lexington County jury convicted Edward Davis, Sr., 60, of criminal sexual conduct with a minor – third degree, Wednesday. The case involved a child under the age of 16. The trial began on Monday, and concluded Wednesday morning, according to a release from the office of Eleventh Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard. The jury deliberated for […]

State Museum presents special 30th anniversary exhibit, beginning Saturday

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the S.C. State Museum is opening a new exhibit Saturday. The special exhibit will include artifacts and fossils the museum has acquired over the past 30 years. A saber-tooth cat skull will be on display, along with some other items being exhibited for the first time. According to the […]

5 arrested for Lexington car break-ins

Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green announced the arrest of four males and one juvenile male who were involed in two vehicle thefts, and several thefts from motor vehicle cases last month. According to the department, multiple vehicles were broken into within the Reserve at Mill Landing Apartments and Cedarcrest Apartment complexes early Tuesday morning. The […]

Lexington County Deputies investigating stabbing incident

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is  investigating a stabbing incident. It occurred in the 1300 block of Swansea Road. According to a LCSD report, a victim was transported with what is described as non-life threatening injuries. Investigators are working to locate the suspect they have IDed. The LCSD said it is an isolated incident that […]

State Museum presents special 30th anniversary exhibit, beginning Saturday

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the S.C. State Museum is opening a new exhibit Saturday. The special exhibit will include artifacts and fossils the museum has acquired over the past 30 years. A saber-tooth cat skull will be on display, along with some other items being exhibited for the first time. According to the […]

5 arrested for Lexington car break-ins

Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green announced the arrest of four males and one juvenile male who were involed in two vehicle thefts, and several thefts from motor vehicle cases last month. According to the department, multiple vehicles were broken into within the Reserve at Mill Landing Apartments and Cedarcrest Apartment complexes early Tuesday morning. The […]

Lexington County Deputies investigating stabbing incident

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is  investigating a stabbing incident. It occurred in the 1300 block of Swansea Road. According to a LCSD report, a victim was transported with what is described as non-life threatening injuries. Investigators are working to locate the suspect they have IDed. The LCSD said it is an isolated incident that […]

New brewery to be part of revival of West Columbia’s River District

The City of West Columbia is excited to announce the future addition of Savage Craft Ale Works to West Columbia’s River District Area. The new brewery is scheduled to open in late Spring 2019 in the old Brookland Fire Station/City Hall building located at 430 Center Street, West Columbia. “I’m excited that we have the […]