Brookland-Cayce at Lexington football game rescheduled for Saturday
Due to the threat of severe weather, the Brookland-Cayce at Lexington Varsity football game originally scheduled for Friday evening at 7:30 has been rescheduled. It will now be played on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Lexington High School stadium. The change was announced on the LHS website.
Read More >>West Columbia Police issue contact number for hazzard reports
From the WCPD: As the rain and winds start to come in from Tropical Storm #Hermine, there will be a risk of heavy rain and flooding beginning on Friday and into Friday night. Beware of low lying areas. Use caution when driving. Do not drive around barricades or road closures. […]
Read More >>BC at Lexington football game postponed
The Brookland-Cayce Varsity football game that was scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday will not be played on Friday due to predicted bad weather. A new time for the game has not yet been announced.
Read More >>Lexington County officials monitor weather
LEXINGTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY MONITORING HURRICANE HERMINE AND INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS The Lexington County Department of Public Safety, which includes the County’s Emergency Management Division, is closely monitoring Hurricane Hermine as it continues to develop in the Gulf Coast. National Weather Service reports indicate that Hurricane Hermine will […]
Read More >>Lexington 2 Schools to Dismiss Early Friday, Due to Inclement Weather
Lexington 2 Schools to Dismiss Early on Friday, September 2 Due to Inclement Weather Lexington School District 2 will begin dismissing its high school and middle school students at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 2 and its early childhood center and elementary school students at 12:00 noon due to the […]
Read More >>Coroner identifies 4 traffic fatalities from Wednesday accidents
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who was killed Wednesday evening, at the intersection of Bush River Road and Berryhill Road in Columbia, as Gwendolyn Ann Moody, age 59, of Columbia. Moody was turning south onto Bush River Road from Berryhill Road when her vehicle was struck […]
Read More >>Airport vs Lower Richland Football Game postponed until Saturday
The Lower Richland at Airport Football Game scheduled for Friday, September 2, has been postponed due to expected heavy rain and wind Friday afternoon and evening. The game will be played on Saturday, September 3, at 11 a.m. at Airport High School.
Read More >>SC DOT steps up preparation for tropical storm
Heavy rain in Lexington County is forecast about 3 p.m. Friday, with rainfall becoming more abundant into Friday night. Lexington County could get up to six inches of rain before Tropical Storm Hermine passes through by the early a.m. hours of Saturday. Press release from the SC DOT: The South Carolina Department […]
Read More >>Deadly night in Lexington County, with 4 traffic deaths
One of the crashes occurred on Crystal Springs Road near Becca Lane at about 8:25 p.m. Two vehicles were involved. The driver of a Chevrolet truck tried to pass several vehicles. The Chevrolet hit a Ford that was attempting to turn left into a private driveway, said Lance Cpl. David […]
Read More >>S.C. Treas. Curtis Loftis lauds legislators for addressing Pension Fund problems
S.C. Treasurer Curtis Loftis congratulated state legislators on Wednesday for taking a closer look at the problems with the state’s pension fund — something Loftis has been critical of for years. The group of legislators met Tuesday to discuss the state’s unfunded liabilities, or as one representative called it, “a […]
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