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A challenger filed to run against Glenn Conwell in the June 9, GOP primary. Conwell represents West Columbia, District 8, on Lexington County Council. Conwell, who replaced Ned Tolar, has served two terms. Evelio Doque filed to run against Conwell. Filing closed Monday at noon. Doque is a West Columbia realtor. Dist. 9, Councilman Todd […]
Lexington County Council Chairman Todd Cullum, who lives in Cayce, has been named to the The Post and Courier 2025 Power List. Cullum represents District 9, covering Cayce, Pine Ridge, South Congaree, Dixiana, and Parts of Edmund. The selection of Cullum was announced by MPA Strategies, Wednesday morning. Cullum is also a partner in the ownership of Reely’s […]
Lexington County Council has launched a 2024 County-wide Citizen Engagement Study. It is designed and conducted to assess and track resident perceptions and priorities relative to Lexington County public services and the spending of public service tax dollars. There is a link at the top of the Lexington County homepage, https://www.lex-co.sc.gov/ or you can click on this […]
The Central Midlands Council of Governments is hosting another Public Workshop on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, to discuss traffic congestion issues in relation to Lexington County. The meeting will be held at 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m. at the Lexington County Chambers of Commerce, that’s located at 311 W. Main St., Lexington. This is the public’s chance […]
Lexington County Council voted, Tuesday, not to implement a proposed $30 vehicle registration fee. The money generated from the fee would have been used for road improvements. A vast majority of country residents speaking at a public hearing, before the vote, were against the added fee. The vote not to impose the fee at this […]
Four Lexington County Council members took the Oath of Office during the official swearing in ceremony Tuesday night: Larry Brigham – District 2, Beth Carrigg – District 7, Glen Conwell (West Columbia) – District 8, and Todd Cullum (Cayce) – District 9. Congratulations to our County Council members on their re-election.
Chick-fil-A Supply, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chick-fil-A, Monday announced plans to establish its newest distribution center in Lexington County. The company’s $80 million investment will create 165 new jobs. “We would like to welcome Chick-fil-A Supply as a new partner here in Lexington County. We are very excited Chick-fil-A Supply chose to have their […]
Lexington County voters rejected a Capital Project Sales Tax. It would have imposed a one-percent sales and use tax, with the proceeds funding road repair, paving and bridge repair.The vote lost 45.35% (or 43,347 votes for) to 54.65% (or 52,245 votes) against. The SC Dept. of Revenue estimated that $536 million would have been collected […]