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
Lexington District One sets schedule pick-up days
2019-08-04
Lexington County School District One students come back to school August 20. Although parents register online, schools still hold a class assignment/schedule pick-up day priorContinue Reading
Man dies in collision on Lake Murray Dam
2019-08-01
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the motorcyclist who died as a result of a collision with an 18-wheeler. The collision occurred on theContinue Reading
County announces progress in flood management
2019-08-01
The Lexington County Land Development Division has released a report outlining the progress made in mitigating the potential flooding hazards throughout the county. The reportContinue 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
Blowfish Baseball hosting food drive
2019-08-01
The Lexington Blowfish Baseball Team will sponsor Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission August 3 for a Meals on Wheels Fundraiser. The gates open atContinue Reading
Man accused of stealing a truck with child inside
2019-08-01
Lexington County deputies have arrested a man in connection to a motor vehicle theft with a child inside. Roberto Lee Herrera, 39, was apprehended afterContinue Reading
Dinosaurs Around the World
2019-08-01
Riverbanks Zoo is currently offering a Dinosaurs Around the World exhibit open daily from 9 am – 4:30 pm. Tickets will be available at theContinue Reading
West Columbia Fire Protection Improves to Superior Rating
2019-07-26
The fire-protection services of the City of West Columbia, as rated by Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), has improved to Class 1 from a ClassContinue Reading
State Champions
2019-07-24
The 2019 Division I-AAA Pineview Minors Team has won the state championship and will represent the state of South Carolina in the Dixie Youth BaseballContinue Reading
Helping communities with Problem-Oriented-Policing
2019-07-24
Many, of the older police officers and police chiefs who are contrary to change, do not like the procedural requirements necessary to implement community-oriented-policing. ItContinue Reading