Lexington 2 names new principals and assistant principals – New Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner begins job
The Lexington Two School Board has released the names of the new principals, assistant principals, and other administrators for the 2022-2023 school year. They begin their new roles on July 1. Also, he Board of Trustees also welcomes Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner, who begins her new position on July 1. […]
Read More >>130 students earned Completer status at Lexington Two Innovation Center
From Dawn Kujawa Lexington 2 Communications: One-hundred-thirty students have earned Completer status for successfully mastering multiple courses in the same field of study at the Lexington Two Innovation Center. These students, juniors and seniors during the 2021-2022 school year, earned Completer status in skill development and training courses through programs […]
Read More >>Gervais Street Bridge Dinner is Oct. 9 – Ticket sales begin July 13
The Gervais Street Bridge Dinner is scheduled for Sunday, October 9. General Admission begins at 4 p.m. Sponsor and VIP Entry is at 3 p.m. The dinner concludes at 8 p.m. The nonprofit, Carolina Together is presenting the dinner. Ticket Sales begin at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13. Tickets […]
Read More >>Property maintenance and cleanup a priority for West Columbia City Council
From Anna M. Huffman -Communications and Technology Director: The City of West Columbia City Council continues to make property maintenance and cleanup a priority. The City recently identified a property that was severely littered with debris and garbage and was a public safety issue. The lot was not inside city […]
Read More >>West Columbia residents have many options to celebrate July Fourth
The Fourth of July is Monday. The Independence Day celebration tradition can be traced back to 1776 and the American Revolution. The Fourth of July has been a federal holiday since 1941. The City of West Columbia City Hall will be closed Monday in observance of July Fourth. And even though […]
Read More >>Ellen Weaver defeats Lexington Councilwoman Kathy Maness in SC Education Superintendent runoff
Ellen Weaver, chairwoman of the SC Education Oversight Committee and CEO of Palmetto Promise Institute, won the Republican Party nomination for SC education superintendent, in a runoff election Tuesday. Weaver defeated Town of Lexington Councilwoman Kathy Maness. She is the executive director of the the Palmetto State Teachers Association. Maness’ […]
Read More >>Cayce-West Columbia Rookie Ball Dixie Youth Baseball Team wins championship
The Cayce-West Columbia Rookie Dixie Youth Baseball Team defeated South Spartanburg Tuesday. With the win the C-WC Rookie Ball Team is the 2022 District 4 State Champions. The game began at 10 a.m. and was played at the State Tournament in Orangeburg.
Read More >>I-20 from Sunset Boulevard Exit to Longs Pond Road now expanded to 6 lanes
The widening and improvement project of an 11-mile portion of I-20, southwest of Lexington, in Lexington County has been completed, according to a release from the South Carolina Department of Transportation. The interstate was expanded from four to six lanes from marker 60.6 west of US 378 (Sunset Blvd.) to […]
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