Mardi Gras festival, parade March 2
2019-02-22
The ninth annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival and parade will be held March 2 at City Roots Farm in downtown Columbia’s Rosewood neighborhood. Hosted byContinue Reading
Nephron’s Kennedy, Lexington 2’s Busbee to be honored
2019-02-22
The South Carolina Foundation for Educational Leadership, South Carolina Association of School Administrators’ non-profit arm, is hosting its third annual gala at 6:30 pm onContinue Reading
Riverbank mathletes take home trophy
2019-02-22
Riverbank Elementary took home top honors in the annual Academic Math Bowl. Riverbank Elementary’s team competed against Cayce Elementary February 6. The two teams wereContinue Reading
Man dies after being hit by car
2019-02-22
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the pedestrian who was killed due to being struck by a motor vehicle February 19 around 7 pmContinue Reading
Airport High drill team win championship
2019-02-22
Airport’s Golden Talon drill team, with trophies from the competition. Airport High School’s Army JROTC drill team finished first overall in the 4th Brigade BestContinue Reading
Meadow Glen principal to retire
2019-02-22
Lexington County School District One Superintendent Greg Little, Ed.D., has announced Cheryl H. Fralick, principal of Meadow Glen Elementary School, plans to retire effective JulyContinue Reading
Man charged with assaulting woman during break-in
2019-02-22
Lexington County deputies have arrested a West Columbia man in connection with an assault during a church burglary. James Douglas Drayton, 20, is charged with firstContinue Reading
Oak Grove parents give back for student care
2019-02-22
The health room at any elementary school during cold and flu season is a busy place as school nurses treat sniffles, take temperatures and muchContinue Reading
Library gardening presentations
2019-02-22
Lexington County Master Gardener Volunteers are offering local Library Presentations this spring. February 26, 1 pm – Gardening for Birds Bird feeders are not theContinue Reading
Man arrested for drugs, gun on school campus
2019-02-22
A contract employee with Gray Collegiate Academy’s food service vendor is accused of having marijuana and a gun on school property. Tevin Trapp, 25, isContinue Reading
Hattie’s View: Remember when . . .
2019-02-22
Sometimes I think about the things I’ve seen change and wonder how many others today can remember the same changes. Seems like yesterday soft drinksContinue Reading