Chapin News

A House panel wants to use the sales tax people in South Carolina pay for Internet purchases to help fix the state's roads and bridges.

Lexington County Sheriff's Department deputies, code enforcement officers and resident deputies recently removed about 15 tons of trash, used motor vehicle tires and other debris from a property at 314 Stonewall Court near Chapin.

Chapin and Dutch Fork high schools have been ranked among Newsweek magazine's best 2,000 U.S. public high schools.

Ellett Brothers announces the addition of close to 80 Marine Industry vendors to its January Dealer Show at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in 2014.

The Ruth S. Pugh Foundation golf tournament will be held May 20 at the Country Club of Newberry with a 9:30 a.m. start time.

The merging of Newberry and Lexington industry continues to move forward in hopes of enhancing economic development in the area.

An armed man was taken into custody in the Chapin area after a manhunt started Thursday morning between Little Mountain and Chapin.

The payment is on top of Compton's salary that will be paid through June 7, even though he has been out of the classroom since December.

Lexington County Sheriff's deputies have charged a Chapin man with abuse after a 4-month-old child suffered life-threatening injuries.

Deputies from the Newberry County Sheriff's Office are actively searching for an armed suicidal man in the woods near 1796 Beagle Run Road between Chapin and Little Mountain on the county line.

Deputies from the Newberry County Sheriff's Office are actively searching for an armed suicidal man in the woods near 1796 Beagle Run Road between Chapin and Little Mountain on the county line.

Catherine S. Hanna, 94, died April 29, 2013 at the Saluda Nursing Center. Born January 31, 1919 in Augusta, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Georgia Furqueron Scruggs.

Victory Fellowship Church is holding a yard and bake sale on Saturday at 217 Glassmaster Road .

Newberry County Council unanimously passed first reading of an ordinance relsted to a joint county industrial park between the two neighboring counties that would include the Lexington County Technology Park Property located in Chapin.

"It's going to be a challenge to maintain our service levels as we continue to grow," council chairman Bill Banning of West Columbia said.

Newberry College President Dr. Maurice W. Scherrens announced his plans for a 2013 Spring and Summer tour to several cities throughout South Carolina and surrounding states at his inauguration April 12.

See the final day of the 12th annual Horry/Georgetown High Schools Juried Fine Art Exhibition, Tuesdays-Sundays through April 21.