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Lexington Richland District 5 Board Approves Controversial New School Plan in Chapin

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–  The Lexington Richland District 5  School Board Motion passed 6-1 to purchase land for new school on Amick’s Ferry Road. The vote came after a nearly three hour meeting Monday, where hundreds of community members spoke out against the plan. Opponents say the newly proposed school would be a traffic and safety issue for students on Amick’s Ferry…

Back-to-Back! Chapin Boys Take State Again

Chapin’s boys had to wait over an hour after their scheduled start time just to take the field Friday night. Add a half-hour lightning delay and a pair of torrential downpours, and it was nearly Saturday morning by the time they were hoisting their newest hardware. The Eagles won their second-straight Class 4A State title, beating Eastside 2-0. Cooper Woodham…

Chapin Girls Fall Short of State Repeat in 4A Finals

110 minutes wasn’t enough time to decide a winner between Chapin and South Aiken for the Class 4A State Championship. Tied 1-1 after two periods, two overtimes, and two golden goal sessions, the Thoroughbreds broke through in penalty kicks, outscoring the defending champion Eagles 4-2 to claim the SCHSL title. Head coach Bob Taylor breaks down his girls’ second place…