April is Child Abuse Awareness Month
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month and several agencies in the area, including the Lexington Police Department are doing their part.
News
Painting potatoes becomes new Easter trend
Egg prices have stabilized from their January highs, but they're still not cheap.
AAA: Gas prices up seven cents due to OPEC production cuts
You've probably noticed higher prices at the gas pump recently.
Government to launch new payment app FedNow this summer
Move over Venmo and Cash App!
Cayce Police seek suspect in front porch package theft
Cayce Police needs help identifying an individual who committed a crime.
Lake Murray parks open for 2023 recreation season!
Visitors can enjoy beach and park sites through Labor Day
Richland County to begin spraying for mosquitoes
Richland County says employees will soon be spraying for mosquitoes in the coming months.
South Carolina House OKs tax cut on feminine hygiene items
A bill to eliminate the state sales tax on feminine hygiene products has passed the South Carolina House.
Biden vetoes bill that sought to toss EPA water protections
Defending his administration’s actions on clean water, President Joe Biden on Thursday vetoed a congressional resolution that would have overturned protections for the nation’s waterways that Republicans have criticized as overly intrusive
Federal court order helps businesses fight ransomware
Tech Company Microsoft and multiple hospital groups are now using a federal court order to help cut off cyber criminals' access to a hacking tool around the world.
Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper
Christians around the world are celebrating Holy Week this week leading up to Easter Sunday.
Poll: 1/3 in favor of Biden re-election
Just one-third of Americans say President Joe Biden deserves to be re-elected.
ACLU: Record number of anti-LGBTQ bills introduced nation-wide
At least 417 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced in state legislatures across the U.S. this year.
SC House unanimously votes to approve six weeks paid parental leave, teachers and lawmaker reacts
On Wednesday, the SC House of Representatives approved a bill that allows teachers to have paid parental leave for up to six weeks when they give birth or adopt a child.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces run for president
Earlier this week Robert F. Kennedy Junior filed paper work with the Federal Election Commission to run for the democratic nomination for president.
Added sugars in foods increases risk for bad health
High consumption of free sugar could lead to at least 45 negative health outcomes.
Mortgage rates continue to fall for 4th straight week
Good news for potential home buyers.
U.S. weekly jobless claims increase, says Dept. of Labor
The U.S. economy continues to cool.
RCSD: Alvin S. Glenn Detention inmate attacks another with cutting instrument
RCSD says an Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center inmate faces new charges in an assault incident against another inmate.
Horse gambling beats long odds; passes South Carolina House
It seemed like quite the longshot when this year started — a bill to expand gambling in conservative South Carolina sponsored by a Democrat passing the House where Republicans hold a super majority.
