At its Tuesday board meeting, Lexington 1 board will consider asking lawmakers to repeal a part of the state budget that effectively bans school mask mandates by denying districts the funds to enforce them.
Officials with Lexington School District One say a majority of parents/guardians surveyed agree that the Board of Trustees should consider temporary mask requirements during times of high community COVID-19 spread.ย ย
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says the FBI and SLED have joined in on the investigation of a case of a girl who went missing more than 35 years ago.ย
According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a Lexington woman was arrested Friday and accused of exploiting a vulnerable adult whom she served as their power of attorney.ย
According to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, seventeen men have been arrested in a month-long operation that targeting adults contacting children for sexual activity.
In just the first week of school, Lexington One School District saw more than 300 COVID cases. This number is more than in any week in the previous school year.