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Gray Collegiate Academy defeated Batesburg-Leesville, 6-4, Monday, to qualify for Upper State Playoff round. With the win, Monday, the War Eagles are the 2A District 4 Champions. Gray is now in the 4-team, double-elimination Upper State playoff bracket. The War Eagles from West Columbia have defeated Landrum and Saluda in the playoffs before the win […]
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A mass of visitors descended onto West Columbia’s State Street Friday for the Art on State Event. “We’re from New Jersey,” said Jim Hunter. He and his wife, Rita were in town for graduation ceremonies at USC. “We love this,” Rita said. “It’s great. It such a festive atmosphere.” Others visiting Lexington Medical Center came […]
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Gifted and talented students from West Columbia’s East Point Academy are undertaking an exciting project to explore the possibility of hatching free-range store-bought eggs. Using a high-quality egg incubator, the third-grade students are closely monitoring more than two dozen eggs through the hatching process. Under the guidance of their teacher, the students are documenting their […]
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Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has identified the individual who died in a single-vehicle collision near the intersection of Muddy Springs Road and Bledsoe Road in Lexington at approximately 5:45 P.M. on Wednesday. According to Fisher, Mr. Anthony J. Henderson, 36, of Lexington was traveling eastbound on Muddy Springs Road when he left the right […]
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The South Carolina Sheriffs’ Association is proud to announce Sheriff Bryan “Jay” Koon of Lexington County has been selected as the Association’s 2023 Sheriff of the Year. To be eligible for the award, a sheriff must be nominated by a fellow sheriff. Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis proudly nominated Sheriff Koon, who he called a […]
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Lexington Police units responded to a two-vehicle collision on Sunset Boulevard and Northside Boulevard, Friday afternoon . Outbound lanes were temporarily blocked. Emergency personnel were on scene and assisting with traffic control. Around 4:15 p.m. the LPD reported all lanes were open. The cause of the collision was Failure to Yield Right of Way.
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A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday for the I-26 at US 21 (US 176) Intersection Improvement Project. Sen. Nikki Setzler, along with SC Gov. Henry McMaster and State Transportation Secretary Christy Hall spoke the event, with State Rep. Russell Ott. “This project is transformational for Lexington and Calhoun counties,” Setzler said, “and the Midlands and […]
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By Ulises Chavez – Mota Crosslinking Business Academy successfully celebrated its second anniversary on April 22. Giving back to the community, the academy organized a “FREE International Family Craft Day” where the attendees got to learn from other cultures, business owners and create international crafts. Aiming to cater to and embrace our mini-entrepreneurs, our very […]
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