Lexington SC

Lexington man killed in a head-on collision in Kershaw County

A Lexington man was killed in a head-on collision in Kershaw County. The man has been identified as Walter Grannen III, age 73, from Lexington by Kershaw County Coroner David West. West said Grannen was driving a vehicle described a T-Bucket Hot Rod. It was headed east on Hwy 34 and drove over into the […]

West Columbia Police Department to Host Lexington County Law Enforcement Memorial Service on May 6, in Lexington

 The West Columbia Police Department is proud to host the Lexington County Law Enforcement Memorial Service on May 6, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. at the Marc Westbrook Judicial Center at 205 E. Main Street in Lexington. Chief Marion Boyce said, “We invite our community members to join Law Enforcement from across Lexington County as we […]

Lexington is the second-best city in South Carolina to move to, according to USA Today

USA Today has published a list of the best cities in South Carolina. Lexington is No. 2 on the list of 26 cities, behind Greenville. According to the article in USA Today, South Carolina’s population is the fastest-growing in the U.S. The state’s population grew by 1.7% between 2022 and 2023, according to the U.S. […]

Budweiser Clydesdales draw a large crowd to downtown Lexington Thursday

Main Street in Lexington was closed for the Budweiser Clydesdales, just before noon Thursday. The eight large and iconic horses pulling a wagon drew a large crowd to downtown Lexington Thursday. The Clydesdales continue are an enduring symbol of Budweiser’s heritage, tradition. The horses make hundreds of appearances across the country each year. DID YOU […]

10-year-old Lexington boy dies in a “tragic accident near his home”

According to Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher, Mason Smith, 10, of Lexington died in a tragic accident near his home on Saturday, April 13. A statement from the coroner’s office reads: “He was surrounded by family and friends and doing what he loved since the age of four. His favorite things to do were to […]

Chicken House burns in Lexington

The Lexington County Fire Service responded to a structure fire on Friday night. LCFS responded to the 1300 block of Caulks Ferry Road in Lexington at around 9:30 p.m., Friday. The chicken house on the property was fully involved upon arrival. Thousands of birds burned according to the chicken house owner. Crews worked until the […]

Lexington County Fire Service puts fire out at Lexington home

Around 9:30 p.m., Friday, Lexington County Fire Service units responded to a structure fire at the 100 block of Raymond Circle in Lexington. Smoke was showing from the two-story home as units arrived on scene. The fire was brought under control. No injuries were reported. (LCFS photo)

Lexington man arrested on charges connected to sexual exploitation of minors

Ronald Dean Jones, 54, of Lexington, has been arrested on six charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.Jones was arrested Tuesday. He is charged with six counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, second degree, a felony offense punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment on each count. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task […]