Blood Drive
2019-08-07
Donors that came out and participated in an American Red Cross blood donors drive this past week at the West Columbia City Hall in theContinue Reading
Dining on the Dam sets 2020 date
2019-08-07
The Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center will be hosting Dining on the Dam April 5 next year from 4 pm to 8 pm. AtContinue Reading
Smokey Bear celebrates 75 years
2019-08-07
Since 1944, Smokey Bear has taught millions of Americans about their role in preventing wildfires. Come celebrate Smokey Bear as he turns 75 this Friday,Continue Reading
Shop Road extension opens to traffic
2019-08-07
Shop Road Extension is now open to motorists from Pineview Road to Longwood Road. The new four-lane divided highway runs about a mile and crossesContinue Reading
Lexington recycling event August 10
2019-08-06
Lexington High School will host a Recycling Drop-off Event for county residents only August 10 from 9 am to 1 pm. County residents are encouragedContinue Reading
Veterans Health Fair on August 29
2019-08-06
Veterans Health Fair on August 29, 2019 at the Brookland Banquet & Conference Center Soldiers Empowerment Group Assisting Military Individuals is sponsoring a free, oneContinue Reading
The Comet is now using bio-diesel fuel in 39 buses
2019-08-05
Starting this week, The COMET is now using a B5 bio-diesel blend in its 39 large transit buses. This is another initiative at The COMETContinue Reading
Tax holiday set for first weekend in August
2019-08-01
Clothes, computers, and school supplies are among dozens of items that can be purchased free of Sales Tax during South Carolina’s annual Sales Tax HolidayContinue Reading
Charlotte Denise Newsome Turnage
2019-07-24
Charlotte Denise Newsome Turnage, 68, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019. Born in Chattanooga Tennessee, she was the eldest daughter of the late William FrankContinue Reading
Community Service Honored
2019-07-24
The West Columbia mayor and city council presented Mary Brooks and Christy Henderson with a resolution recognizing the Lexington Two Community Education Center for itsContinue Reading
Students volunteer at local food bank
2019-07-23
Story and photos by Jennifer Scales, Columbia VA Health Care System Public Affairs Dana DeVeaux, a high school senior with hopes to attend either Yale,Continue Reading