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The woman killed during a Lexington County home invasion after 1:36 a.m., Wednesday was the ex-wife of the man who shot her, according to Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon. He and Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green held a press conference around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday to give more details of the overnight incident that result in […]
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A man who committed a deadly home invasion early Wednesday morning has died after he shot a woman and a Lexington County deputy at the scene and led deputies on a vehicle pursuit that ended with deputies returning fire and fatally striking him. The man, who has not been identified pending notification of his family, […]
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A portion of Two Notch Road, between Smith Pond Road and Calks Ferry Road is closed due to ongoing work in response to an overnight incident. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department posted a report of the closing around 6 a.m. Wednesday.Expect delays in the area for most of Tuesday morning. If possible, please use an […]
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There will be a Columbia Meet and Greet, with a Headquarters Grand Opening with U.S. Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. It’s from 10 a.m. until noon Sunday, Sept. 10, at Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center, 1218 Batchelor St., West Columbia.Limited Space. R.S.V.P. required: https://www.kennedysc.org/columbia
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The City of West Columbia is proud to announce an important milestone in the ongoing efforts to enhance recreational opportunities for our residents and visitors. West Columbia will be constructing a pedestrian bridge and park access area near the Botanical Gardens entrance to the Riverbanks Zoo & Gardens on Mohawk Drive, in West Columbia. The […]
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Driver fails to yield right of way results in crash with injuries at Lexington intersection, Tuesday
The Lexington Police Department reported a collision with injuries at the intersection of West Main Street (US-1) at Park Road, just after noon on Tuesday. The crash resulted in the closing of all lanes of Park Road, along with outbound lanes on West Main Street. Traffic was detoured. Just after 1 p.m. all lanes of […]
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a house fire that occurred in the 100 block of Howitzer Circle in the West Columbia area of Lexington County shortly after 11 p.m. on Saturday. According to Fisher, Mr. Victor Emerson Jones, 65, of West Columbia, was pronounced dead at the scene. […]
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Lexington Medical Center has purchased 65 acres in Lexington for $10 million, according to Becker’s Hospital Review. Becker’s based its report on an Aug. 22 article in Charleston’s Post and Courier newspaper. The Post and Courier report. Lexington Medical Center, according to the P&C, said there are not any immediate plans for construction at the […]
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