Drone view of new Lexington 2 elementary school presented
Architect Todd Sease with Jumper, Carter, Sease Architects presented photos of the new elementary school construction in West Columbia, at the Thursday Lexington 2 Board meeting. He said the flyover photos were taken from a drone. Sease said the water detention pond is complete and much of the foundation work […]
Read More >>Attorney General Alan Wilson warns of misleading promotion for tobacco settlement money
The office of Attorney General Alan Wilson is alerting the public to an online promotion that misleads consumers to believe they can receive tobacco settlement money. Wilson issued a press release Thursday. The online promotion claims individuals can sign up to claim thousands of dollars per month from the tobacco […]
Read More >>Lexington 2 school district implementing InfoSnap on-line registration beginning 2017-18
The Lexington Two School District is working on a plan that will make student registration less cumbersome. InfoSnap is online registration software that will use Internet technology to eliminate the need for large packets of registration forms, said Janet Dedmon District Instructional Technology Coach at the Lexington Two Board meeting, […]
Read More >>Lexington County deputies look for suspects in stolen truck case
Do you know this woman? She drove a red Camry to a car dealership, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. Her male passenger stole a Dodge truck that was for sale. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is looking for her. If you have any information about these two people or […]
Read More >>Lexington County deputies recover nearly $600,000 in stolen equipment
Lexington County deputies recovered nearly $600,000 worth of stolen equipment from the 5000 block of Platt Springs Road Monday afternoon. With the help of one of the victims, deputies traced a stolen front-end loader to the area. After circling the location, they noticed several pieces of work equipment in a […]
Read More >>US Rep. Joe Wilson issues statement after shooting in Washington DC
James T. Hodgkinson III, fired several shots Wednesday at a park in Alexandria, Va., at Republican members of Congress. The Congress members were at a morning baseball practice. The shooter wounded five people, including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (La.). Hodgkinson, 66, was from Illinois. He died after a shootout with […]
Read More >>Lexington County deputies look for suspects in stolen truck case
Do you know this woman? She drove a red Camry to a car dealership, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. Her male passenger stole a Dodge truck that was for sale. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is looking for her. If you have any information about these two people or […]
Read More >>Lexington County deputies recover nearly $600,000 in stolen equipment
Lexington County deputies recovered nearly $600,000 worth of stolen equipment from the 5000 block of Platt Springs Road Monday afternoon. With the help of one of the victims, deputies traced a stolen front-end loader to the area. After circling the location, they noticed several pieces of work equipment in a […]
Read More >>US Rep. Joe Wilson issues statement after shooting in Washington DC
James T. Hodgkinson III, fired several shots Wednesday at a park in Alexandria, Va., at Republican members of Congress. The Congress members were at a morning baseball practice. The shooter wounded five people, including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (La.). Hodgkinson, 66, was from Illinois. He died after a shootout with […]
Read More >>West Columbia Police receive body cameras, ready to put into service
The West Columbia Police Department has received its shipment of 30 body cameras. “We’ll take some time to train our department on how to use the cameras,” said West Columbia Police Chief Dennis Tyndall. While there has been a large amount of attention on body cameras for police officers in […]
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