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Governors Grant Community

Governors Grant, a Lexington, SC neighborhood, is located just off Old Chapin Road near the intersection of Old Chapin and Old Cherokee Road. Governors Grant homes range in price from the low $300’s to $700’s and offer homes from 2,400 square feet to more than 6,000 square feet.

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Four Oaks Farms

There are four large oak trees growing in the front yard of the Mathias family home, about a hundred yards or so behind the Four Oaks Farm Country Store.

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ICEHOUSE Amphitheater

The Icehouse Amphitheater a project focused on allowing connectivity in the downtown area from this facility to Lexington Square Park, Virginia Hylton Park, Lexington Municipal Complex and the Palmetto Collegiate Institute.

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LEXINGTON SC NEWS

Community members serving food at a cookout for the homeless in Columbia, SC.

Columbia Unites for Community Cookout Supporting the Homeless

January 23, 2025

News Summary In Columbia, S.C., the Community Cookout nonprofit continues its mission to support the homeless with hot meals and community spirit. Every Tuesday, volunteers serve warmth and nutrition, making...

Crowd enjoying the St. Pat's in Five Points Festival in Columbia, SC.

Columbia Prepares for 43rd St. Pat’s in Five Points Festival

January 23, 2025

News Summary The city of Columbia, South Carolina is gearing up for the 43rd Annual St. Pat’s in Five Points festival on March 15, 2025. The event promises a star-studded...

Columbia winter shelter assisting residents during extreme weather

Columbia Shelters Overwhelmed as Extreme Winter Weather Hits

January 23, 2025

News Summary Columbia, S.C. is facing a significant spike in shelter demand due to extreme winter weather, with local shelters reaching full capacity. The community is rallying together to support...

Guests enjoying barbecue at City Limits Barbeque in West Columbia

West Columbia Chef Nominated for James Beard Award

January 23, 2025

News Summary Robbie Robinson, chef and owner of City Limits Barbeque in West Columbia, has been named a semifinalist for the 2025 James Beard Award in the Best Chef: Southeast...

Students on a Columbia SC university campus during winter weather

Confusion Over Weather-Caused Schedule Changes in Columbia

January 23, 2025

News Summary Columbia, SC faces uncertainty as local institutions respond to changing weather forecasts. The University of South Carolina reverses class cancellations while state offices remain open. The weather may...

Snow-covered streets on a winter day in Columbia SC

Winter Weather Causes School Closures and Delays in Columbia, S.C.

January 23, 2025

News Summary On January 22, 2025, Columbia, S.C. experienced a significant snowfall, leading to numerous school closures and delays in the Midlands area. The Lexington-Richland School District 5 announced all...

People enjoying freshly steamed oysters at the Columbia Oyster Roast event

Columbia’s Annual Oyster Roast Approaches

January 22, 2025

News Summary The much-anticipated United Way Young Leaders Society Oyster Roast is coming to Columbia this Thursday at City Market Place. Enjoy freshly steamed oysters, live music, and a chance...

Winter scene in Columbia SC with snow

Columbia, SC Prepares for Winter Storm as USC Reverses Cancellations

January 22, 2025

News Summary Columbia, SC is gearing up for a winter storm, with light snow expected and temperatures plunging. The University of South Carolina had briefly canceled classes but later announced...

Families enjoying snow cones at Pelican's SnoBalls outdoor seating in Anderson.

Pelican’s SnoBalls Closes in Columbia, Opens New Location in Anderson

January 22, 2025

News Summary Pelican’s SnoBalls, a beloved destination for New Orleans-style shaved ice in Columbia, has announced its permanent closure at 2404 Main St. Fans are saddened, but there’s good news...

LEXINGTON SC SCHOOL NEWS

Educators at the Lexington Teacher Recruitment Fair

Teacher Recruitment Fair in Lexington on February 1, 2025

January 17, 2025

News Summary Lexington One is hosting a Teacher Recruitment Fair on February 1, 2025, at White Knoll High School. Educators of all experience levels are invited to explore job opportunities...

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Ken Loveless Challenges $6,000 Ethics Fine in South Carolina

January 17, 2025

News Summary Ken Loveless, former school board member in Lexington-Richland 5, is contesting a $6,000 ethics fine from the South Carolina Ethics Commission. The fine follows a conviction related to...

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South Carolina’s Math Struggles: Test Results Raise Concerns

January 17, 2025

News Summary Recent test results from South Carolina indicate troubling trends in math performance among elementary and middle school students, especially post-pandemic. With less than 50% of students across multiple...

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Kaleb Evans Steps Away from Lexington Basketball

January 10, 2025

News Summary Kaleb Evans, the standout point guard for Lexington High School’s basketball team, has announced his departure from the program. Known for his remarkable contributions, including a state championship...

Community members participating in the Lexington school board election event.

School Board Election in Lexington Set for November 5

January 10, 2025

News Summary Lexington is preparing for a pivotal school board election on November 5, where nine candidates will compete for four seats. This election is crucial for shaping the future...

Icy landscape in South Carolina during winter storm

Winter Weather Alert for South Carolina: Brace for Icy Conditions!

January 10, 2025

News Summary Residents of Columbia, SC, are preparing for a significant winter storm, expected to impact travel and safety from Friday noon until Saturday morning. A winter storm warning has...

Icy roads and frosted trees during winter storm

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Midlands Region

January 10, 2025

News Summary A winter storm warning has been issued for the Midlands, including counties like Kershaw, Fairfield, and Newberry, as freezing rain and sleet are expected this Friday. Residents are...

School buildings in snow during early winter weather dismissals

Midlands Schools Implement Early Dismissals for Winter Weather

January 10, 2025

News Summary As winter weather approaches, Midlands schools are taking measures to ensure safety by implementing early dismissals and cancellations of after-school activities. Multiple districts, including Lexington Two, Clarendon County,...

Firefighters extinguishing a fire at White Knoll High School during New Year celebrations.

Fireworks Cause Fire at White Knoll High School

January 3, 2025

News Summary On New Year’s Eve, a fire broke out at White Knoll High School in Lexington County, South Carolina, ignited by errant fireworks during celebrations. Fortunately, local firefighters responded...

LEXINGTON SC COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY NEWS

Young girls enjoying an empowerment conference, engaged in activities with smiles and laughter.

Empowerment Through Education: All Girls Matter Conference at University

January 17, 2025

News Summary The All Girls Matter Empowerment Conference held at the Darla Moore School of Business in Columbia, South Carolina, brought together girls aged 9 to 18 for a day...

LSU soccer team competing against South Carolina with fans in the stands

LSU Soccer Team Prepares for Crucial Match Against South Carolina

January 10, 2025

News Summary The LSU Tigers soccer team is gearing up for a pivotal game against the South Carolina Gamecocks in Columbia. With both teams coming off recent victories and strong...

Aerial view of a crowded Williams-Brice Stadium during a soccer match between Liverpool and Manchester United.

University of South Carolina Hosts Historic Soccer Match

January 10, 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, recently made sports history by hosting a thrilling soccer match between Liverpool and Manchester United. This unprecedented event at Williams-Brice Stadium welcomed over 77,000 fans,...

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Tampa University Community Honors Harriet Calhoun Wrenn

January 10, 2025

News Summary The university community in Tampa, Florida, mourns the loss of Harriet Calhoun Wrenn, a dedicated educator and compassionate leader, who passed away at the age of 93. Known...

Diverse students engaging in educational activities in Hamilton

New Partnership Enhances International Education in Hamilton

January 10, 2025

News Summary Mohawk College and Columbia International College (CIC) have strengthened their partnership with a new Memorandum of Understanding, enhancing support for international students in Hamilton. This collaboration builds on...

Students on campus at the University of South Carolina with a focus on the need for safety in off-campus housing.

Rising Crime Rates Near USC Challenge Student Safety

January 10, 2025

News Summary As student enrollment at the University of South Carolina continues to rise, so do the reported crime rates in off-campus apartment complexes. A recent investigation highlighted a troubling...

Columbia International University campus reflecting a somber mood.

Columbia International University Community Mourns Tragic Loss

January 3, 2025

News Summary The Columbia International University community is mourning the loss of Patricia Wolfe, a dedicated graduate student who tragically passed away after being struck by a vehicle on campus....

International students in a university environment facing challenges due to new immigration policies.

University Students in Canada Face Legal Uncertainties Amid Immigration Changes

January 3, 2025

News Summary Over 200,000 international students in Canada are confronting significant legal challenges due to new federal immigration policies. With tighter regulations on study permits and work qualifications, many students...

High school students participating in a dual enrollment class

South Carolina Expands Dual Enrollment for University Readiness

January 3, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is seeking an additional $5 million in budget to expand its dual enrollment program for high school students. Currently, over 19,000 students benefit from affordable college...

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Snowy Landscape in Southern U.S.

Unprecedented Winter Storm Blankets Southern U.S.

January 23, 2025

News Summary A rare winter storm has struck the southern United States, bringing record snowfall and travel disruptions from Louisiana to Florida. In New Orleans, snowfall exceeded a foot, breaking...

South Carolina Execution Controversy

Controversy Over South Carolina Inmate’s Execution

January 23, 2025

News Summary As South Carolina approaches the execution date of inmate Marion Bowman Jr. on January 31, concerns about lethal injection protocols and claims of innocence intensify. Bowman’s legal team...

Craig Melvin Today Show Co-Anchor

Craig Melvin Joins Today Show as Co-Anchor

January 23, 2025

News Summary Craig Melvin steps in as co-anchor of the Today Show in New York City, succeeding Hoda Kotb. His debut on January 13, 2025, came as a delightful surprise...

Truliant Federal Credit Union Mauldin Branch

Truliant Federal Credit Union Opens New Branch in Mauldin

January 23, 2025

News Summary Truliant Federal Credit Union has officially opened its newest branch in Mauldin, South Carolina, on January 22, 2025. This vibrant financial hub spans 3,040 square feet and aims...

Nuclear Power Plant in South Carolina

Renewed Interest in South Carolina’s Nuclear Power Reactors

January 23, 2025

News Summary South Carolina’s energy sector is experiencing a significant transformation as Santee Cooper announces a new bid process for two unfinished nuclear reactors. Originally started in 2007, the reactors...

Winter school closures in South Carolina

Winter Weather Forces School Closures and E-Learning in SC

January 22, 2025

News Summary As winter weather approaches South Carolina on January 22, 2025, several school districts are implementing safety measures, including school closures and eLearning days. Greenville County is closing all...

Innovative Furniture Designs

Transformations in the Furniture Industry

January 22, 2025

News Summary The furniture industry is experiencing significant changes, including Ingka Group’s $1.03 billion investment in recycling to enhance sustainability. Meanwhile, Thos. Moser has been acquired, and new retailers are...

Charleston Entrepreneurs Collaborating

Charleston Emerges as a Top Spot for Entrepreneurs in SC

January 21, 2025

News Summary Charleston has been recognized as a prime location for entrepreneurs, following a WalletHub report ranking South Carolina as the 13th best state to start a business. The analysis...

South Carolina Winter Storm

Winter Storm Warning Issued for South Carolina

January 21, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is facing a Winter Storm Warning for several counties, including Horry and Georgetown, starting Tuesday evening. Forecasts predict up to 2 inches of snow in most...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Community supporting Afghan refugees

Afghan Refugees in North Texas Face Uncertainty Amid Program Suspension

January 23, 2025

News Summary The suspension of the U.S. refugee program has left many Afghan families in North Texas in a state of uncertainty. A North Texas father anxiously awaits the arrival...

Snow-covered streets in New Orleans during the winter storm.

New Orleans Sees Rare Winter Wonderland Following Snowstorm

January 23, 2025

News Summary New Orleans experienced an unprecedented winter wonderland on January 22, 2025, as Winter Storm Enzo dumped up to 11.5 inches of snow in some areas. The storm marked...

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Trudeau Shifts Strategy Amid U.S. Tariff Threats

January 23, 2025

News Summary Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has adopted a more diplomatic approach in response to looming U.S. tariffs. He emphasizes Canada’s reliability as a partner and appeals to the...

Federal office building representative of changes in diversity policies

Trump Administration Targets Federal Diversity Programs

January 23, 2025

News Summary The Trump administration has initiated an aggressive campaign against federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. New directives mandate federal employees to report colleagues involved in DEI efforts...

Firefighters battling the Hughes Fire in California

Hughes Fire Sparks Evacuations and I-5 Closures in California

January 23, 2025

News Summary The Hughes Fire has caused widespread disruptions in California, leading to numerous evacuations and extended Interstate 5 closures. Over 9,400 acres have burned with no containment in sight....

Audience reacting to a political rally

Elon Musk’s Gesture at Trump’s Inauguration Rally Sparks Outrage

January 22, 2025

News Summary Elon Musk’s gesture during Donald Trump’s inauguration rally has ignited a significant controversy, with many interpreting it as a Nazi salute. As Musk expressed gratitude to the audience,...

Illustration of global health initiatives and international cooperation

Trump Withdraws U.S. from World Health Organization

January 22, 2025

News Summary On his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump announced the U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization, criticizing its COVID-19 response. This decision, stemming...

Shipping containers symbolizing global trade tensions

Trump’s New Tariff Plans Raise Eyebrows Amid Trade Tensions

January 22, 2025

News Summary President Trump has announced a potential 10% tariff on all Chinese imports starting February 1, along with possible 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada. These measures are tied...

Community members expressing concern over new deportation policies.

Trump Administration Unveils New Nationwide Deportation Guidelines

January 22, 2025

News Summary The Trump administration has announced new nationwide expedited deportation guidelines that empower ICE officers to swiftly remove certain undocumented immigrants. This policy, effective from January 21, 2025, marks...

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    All Lexington county administrative offices will operate on a two-hour delay on Thursday, January 23, 2025, due to winter weather and hazardous roadways. The Lexington County Landfill will open on a 3 hour delay beginning at 10 a.m.

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    @LexingtonPD

    Major Matt Davis thanks Sully’s Steamers – Lexington for reaching out early this morning to provide breakfast for our officers working through the winter weather.

    As always, we appreciate the support.

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    🔵🟡The RISING 9TH GRADE Informational Meeting has been reschedule to FEBRUARY 11. #haiLtothee25 #LexingtonOne

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    Lexington One will remain on the E-Learning schedule for Thursday, January 23. #haiLtothee25 #lexingtonone