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An endowment fund has been established in honor of the late Peggy and Joe Pinner by Paula and Gregg Pinner and Diane and Michael Pinner. It will benefit Prisma Health Children’s Hospital-Midlands. Joe was a beloved news personality, known throughout the Midlands and beyond for his long career at WIS TV as an anchor, weatherman […]
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A portion of the West Columbia Riverwalk Park will temporarily close on Tuesday, March 24, and Wednesday, March 25, 2026, for Dominion Energy to complete scheduled work in the section toward the Moffatt Street entrance just after the Gervais Street Bridge. During this time, West Columbia Riverwalk visitors will continue to have access to the Riverwalk through […]
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At its March 19 meeting, the Lexington School District Two Board of Trustees announced Andrew Price as the new principal at Wood Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. The board approved the hiring at its March 19 meeting on recommendation of Interim Superintendent Dr. Angela Cooper. Price has served as an assistant principal at […]
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A retired longtime Lexington Two educator and principal who opened the district’s newest elementary school has been recognized with one of the district’s most prestigious honors. David Sims, whose career in Lexington Two spanned nearly 40 years before he retired as Riverbank Elementary principal in 2024, was inducted into the Heroes and Heroines Society during […]
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It was a sun-splashed day, with above average spring temperatures as Cayce’s Soiree on State commenced, Saturday. Music filled the air, vendors sold their wares, and NPOs told what they do. Kids had their own zone to play in and the smell from the food truck grills made your stomach growl. There was even a […]
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Lexington County detectives are following leads they have developed in a deadly shooting investigation. They shooting occurred in the area of Hammond Avenue in West Columbia early Friday morning. Hammond Avenue is off of Augusta Road, near Dreher Road. First responders were called there after a person who was bleeding started knocking on doors asking […]
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Work crews were on the site in Westland Square (Food Lion) shopping center at 2250 Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia, Friday afternoon. There’s an AutoZone sign up on the building. One person was painting around the sign at the front of the building while others worked inside. The space where the AutoZone is coming to […]
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Tony Leonard, a 52-year-old Gaston man, has been sentenced to twenty-five (25) years in prison following his conviction at trial in Lexington County for multiple counts of Trafficking and Possession with Intent to Distribute Drugs. Chief Administrative Judge Debra R. McCaslin presided over the jury trial and imposed the sentence. The trial concluded on Thursday, […]
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