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S.C. Dems to Gov. Haley: Dismiss white supremacist from campaign committee
COLUMBIA Gov. Nikki Haley’s re-election campaign has no plans to remove a controversial volunteer who S.C. Democrats and others say has ties to white supremacist groups.
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Columbia yard, garage and estate sales: May 24-26
Springdale Baptist Church is holding a bazaar and car wash at 357 Wattling Rd. on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine.
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Weather delays most Carolina veggies
Mother Nature's apparent seasonal confusion in the past six months has caused a variety of problems for many growers in the Carolinas.
Giving help, getting help in the Midlands, May 24
John Baptist Church, Farrow Road and West Beltline Blvd.; and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church, 410 Harbison Blvd.
Renee Turner to wed Paul Spence; couple to live in South Carolina
Chris Gibson-Turner and Scott Turner, both of Cambridge, announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Renee Michelle Turner, to Paul Eric Spence, both of Lexington, South Carolina.
84 dead-beat parents served, 11 jailed
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department and Lexington County Clerk of Court's Office served family court bench warrants on 84 dead-beat parents as a result of mailing letters in April to persons for whom bench warrants had been issued after the persons failed to make court-ordered child support payments in Lexington County.
Local educators, lawmakers agree on exit exams
Waiting until the exit exam to tell students they won't receive diplomas is not sensible or fair.
Budget passes once, Horton recovering
The Town of Lexington passed first reading of its Fiscal Year 2013-14 Budget Monday.
Government restructuring, ethics overhaul hopes fading
Chances of passing major government restructuring and strong ethics reform are running out of time.
Wildlife Chapter property sold
In a span of three days, the Lexington Wildlife Chapter learned that the property it uses will be sold.
Dr. Suzy Schwab begins Med Mission in Lexington County. BY CAROLINE BRITTINGHAM Special to the Chronicle Dr.
Project Ice House and Vision Plan are a good start, but Lexington needs more
Lexington now finds itself at an exciting time, where revitalization is a priority for the leadership, and phases of the Vision Plan are starting to happen to that end.
Lexington Farmers Market returns
The Town of Lexington announced the third Annual Farmers Market opens in the heart of downtown on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 206 N. Church St.
Lexington leads state in employment
Lexington County led the state once again in employment in April. And the state's employment rate was at the highest level in five years.
Lexington taxes rising to pay for cops, firefighters and medical care
A divided County Council on Tuesday settled on a $110 million spending plan that includes a property tax increase of $12.15 on a home valued for tax purposes at $100,000, the maximum raise allowed by the state tax cap.
AT&T hiring 120 people, including 70 new jobs
The jobs are part of AT&T's plans announced last fall. Project Velocity IP, or VIP, involves expanding high-speed 4G mobile internet service, expanding and enhancing wired IP broadband network, and running fiber to more businesses.
Irmo Defeats Lexington To Win 4A State Title
The match ended when Lexington goalkeeper Jacob Parton blocked a shot by Mattison Gossett.
Columbia yard, garage and estate sales: May 17-19
A huge multi-family garage sale at 3096 Sunset Blvd . on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. promises to have a great selection for everyone.
Among 2 killed in I-26 collision was would-be charter school principal Yon
S.C. Highway Patrol Sgt. Bob Beres said one pickup was being driven east in the westbound lanes on the highway near Broad River Road when it collided with the other.
This year's Rotary Club of Lexington scholarship recipients are, from left to right, Kelsey Raye Foster of Lexington High School, Holly Davis and Emily Rypkema of Lexington Technology Center, and Malcolm Ford of White Knoll High School.