Governor signs Open Carry Act into law and allows for the use of electric chair and firing squads to carry out executions
SC Gov. Henry McMaster signed the Open Carry with Training Act into law, Monday. I will proudly support any legislation that protects or enhances a South Carolinian’s ability to exercise their Second Amendment rights, and that’s exactly what this bill does,” McMaster said. McMaster also reinstituted the use of the […]
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Fire engulfs Lexington County chicken house
The Lexington County Fire Service responded to a fire at a chicken-breeding facility in the 2300 block of Calks Ferry Road, Friday. Upon arrival firefighting crews reported heavy fire engulfing the structure. In all 14 units and 26 crew members were on the scene. Lexington County Public Works was called […]
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Airport falls in extra innings – To play Hartsville Wednesday – Hear game on radio
Airport lost to James Island in 12 innings, Monday night. James Island got a home run to win the Class 4A District 3 winner’s bracket game. Airport Coach Tim Perry said (via Twitter) the Eagles “Left every ounce of their being on that field tonight. Stayed positive through adverse situations […]
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SC Treasurer Curtis Loftis kicks off National 529 Day observance with PalmettoBaby Grants
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that South Carolina’s Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan is celebrating National 529 College Savings Day (May 29) once again with its popular PalmettoBaby Grant Program. (The Chisholm Family is pictured in feature photo.) The annual program, which is in its ninth year, promotes the importance of saving […]
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4 Brookland-Cayce students selected for the American Choral Directors Honors Choir
Four Brookland-Cayce Honors Choir students have been selected to the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) Honor Choir for 2021. The four — from left, Dylan Whitman, Sydney Davis, Callie Grace Burgess, and Alejandra Rubio — prepared and submitted vocal auditions and competed among hundreds of high school choral students from […]
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Robert Davis named as new Airport High School Basketball Coach
Robert Davis, a former Lexington High School basketball standout and River Bluff High School coach, has been named the new basketball coach at Airport High School. Davis comes to the Lexington Two school from River Bluff, where he served as Varsity Assistant and Head Junior Varsity Coach from 2016-2021. Davis […]
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Brookland-Cayce students celebrate Spanish culture
Brookland-Cayce High School Assistant Principal Brenton Coe listened as a group of students in his mentoring group talked about how they wanted the school to learn a bit more about them. That casual conversation among Coe’s ESOL students in the Young Men/Women of Character and Distinction resulted in the recent […]
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Airport defeats Hartsville in State Baseball Playoffs, Saturday
Airport High School defeated Hartsville 10-9 in the State Baseball Playoffs, Saturday. The game was won in 8 innings after the two teams were tied at 9 after 7 innings (regulation.) Caleb Roberts RBI was the deciding at-bat for Airport. The Eagles will now go to James Island for their […]
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Motorcycle crash results in closing of lanes on Sunset Blvd. in Lexington
A collision involving a motorcycle had the outbound lanes of Sunset Blvd (US-378) at Palmetto Park Blvd. closed, Saturday. The crash was reported by the Lexington Police Department at about 5 p.m. Traffic was detoured around the scene through a business parking lot. The LPD expected the closure to last […]
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Brookland-Cayce wins State High School Soccer Championship, Membreño scores 3 goals
By Jackson Ward and Terry Ward – Brookland-Cayce defeated Daniel by a score of 4-2 in Boys soccer Saturday to win the 3A SC High School League State Championship. The title game was played at Irmo High School. “All playoffs long they’ve just shown resiliency and just kept pushing,” […]
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