REMEMBERING THE PEANUT MAN: Lexington County couple run locally famous boiled peanut stand
For over a decade, those in the Midlands have been enjoying Hood’s Peanuts.
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Lexington County accepting applications for rental assistance through LexCo CARES
Lexington County is looking to help those affected by the pandemic. Renters or homeowners struggling to make payments can apply for up to six consecutive months of rental, mortgage and utility financial help through the LexCo CARES program.
Lexington County Smart911 service available to all residents
Emergency Service officials in Lexington County have announced that Smart911 is now available to all residents
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–All Residents in Lexington County now have access to Smart911. Emergency officials say Smart911 is a free service that allows individuals and families to sign up online to provide key information to County 9-1-1 call takers during an emergency. Officials say Smart911 allows you to create a safety profile at www.smart911.com or on the Smart911 App that includes any information…
Lexington County law enforcement community honors fallen officers in ceremony Wednesday
Wednesday morning, members of the Lexington law enforcement community paid their respects to their fallen comrades. A memorial service was held for officers in the county who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Residents in Lexington County can now text 911
Lexington County residents can now text 911 in case of an emergency. County officials say the new technology will allow hearing and speech impaired residents, as well as those in potentially dangerous situations, to reach out for help.
Homeowners discouraged after flooding, erosion issues in new development
Residents of a newly developed neighborhood in Lexington county are upset and discouraged with their developer after flooding issues began wreaking havoc on their yards and homes.
Lexington County Chili Cookoff to take place Sunday
Get ready for this year’s Lexington County Chili Cookoff and music fest! The event kicks off this Sunday from 12-5 p.m. at the Icehouse Amphitheater on West Main Street.
Motorcyclist killed early Saturday morning on I-26 eastbound
A motorcyclist traveling eastbound on I-26 just before 1:00am Saturday when he was hit and killed by other vehicles. Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher identified the man as 34-year-old Christopher James Prewitt.
Four Lexington County men arrested on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that four Lexington County men have been arrested on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
Lexington man arrested for home break-in near Pelion
Deputies with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department say they have arrested a Lexington man for a break-in at a home near Pelion on Saturday.
