Schedules put in flux by Hurricane Helene
2024-09-30
By Thomas Grant Jr. Hurricane Helene did not just wreak havoc on the homes, schools, businesses and properties of the Palmetto State. It resulted inContinue Reading
Michael Menhart named new Blowfish head coach
2024-09-30
By Thomas Grant Jr. There will be a new but familiar face as Lexington County Blowfish head coach next summer. The club announced on Sept.Continue Reading
High River Levels Persist Following Hurricane Helene, But Major Bridges to Remain Open
2024-09-30
Despite elevated river levels in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has confirmed that all major bridges in theContinue Reading
Area Agency on Aging Opens New Location in Columbia
2024-09-29
The Central Midlands Council of Governments (CMCOG) Area Agency on Aging celebrated the opening of its new location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 13.Continue Reading
Lexington County Crews Work to Clear Roads After Hurricane Helene
2024-09-29
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department and Public Works crews are continuing their efforts to clear road obstructions following the impact of Hurricane Helene. As ofContinue Reading
Hattie’s View: Test your memory
2024-09-29
I was told if I could remember one short Bible verse, my life would never be the same. 1 Corinthians 13:11 JKV: When I wasContinue Reading
Still Standing Women’s Health Luncheon to Address Domestic Violence
2024-09-29
The Still Standing Women’s Health Empowerment Luncheon will be held on Thursday, October 12, from 1 – 3 p.m. at the Lexington Municipal Conference Center,Continue Reading
Outdoor Women’s Retreat Series Now Registering
2024-09-29
The South Carolina Wildlife Federation is excited to announce the continuation of its POWR (Participate Outdoors with Respect) Series, designed for women seeking to enhanceContinue Reading
Discount State Fair Tickets on Sale
2024-09-29
Discount tickets are now available for the 155th South Carolina State Fair, running from October 9-20 in Columbia. Fairgoers can save up to 50 percentContinue Reading
Fall Plant and Flower Festival October 4-6
2024-09-29
The South Carolina State Farmers Market will host its annual Fall Plant and Flower Festival from October 4-6. Visitors can shop a variety of fallContinue Reading
Mirci Breaks Ground on Haven for Young Women
2024-09-29
The Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc. (Mirci) has officially begun construction on Millwood Place, a new transitional living home for unhoused young women in Columbia.Continue Reading