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12 hrs ago | WIS-TV Columbia

Irmo teen charged with having sex with 15-year-old

A 19-year-old Irmo man is under arrest after officials say he had sex with a 15-year-old girl at his home.

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Related Topix: Irmo, SC, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu Jul 02, 2009

WMBF News

Parishioners mourn the loss of two children in Lexington Co. accident

A Lexington County accident claimed the lives of two children Monday morning on Bethany Church Road.

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Related Topix: Medical College of Georgia

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Greenville News

Four preliminary winners announced at Miss SC pageant

Four preliminary winners were announced Tuesday at the Miss South Carolina and Miss South Carolina Teen Pageant at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.

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Related Topix: South Carolina, Spartanburg, SC, Greenville Metro, Greer, SC, Life, Food, Food Festival

The State

Young bear spotted in Lexington County

A young black bear was spotted in the Old Cherokee Road area near Lexington about 9 a.m. Tuesday but disappeared by the time S.C. Department of Natural Resources Department biologists arrived within the hour.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC

Tue Jun 30, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Fund Set Up for Children Killed in Lexington Accident

Chapin Baptist Church is wrapping their arms around a couple at their church who lost their only two children in a car accident.

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Related Topix: Chapin, SC, Lexington, SC, Kids, Family

WLTX-TV Columbia

Black Bear Spotted Near Lexington County Businesses

A black bear has been spotted near businesses near the town of Lexington. The sighting took place in the 400 block of Old Cherokee Road.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC

News Observer

South Carolina Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer breaks silence

When Andre Bauer was a teenager, he would scavenge golf courses with his sister for stray golf balls, only to clean and repackage them in egg cartons to sell in the parking lot.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Candy, Holidays, Christmas, Mark Sanford, US Governors

Mon Jun 29, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Children killed in Lexington Co. accident

A Lexington County accident claimed the lives of two children Monday morning. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Bethany Church Road near Highway 6. The accident happened around 8:45 Monday morning and involved three cars and a motorcycle.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC

Sat Jun 27, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Fire destroys mobile home near Lake Murray

Investigators don't know how it happened, but say a fire wiped out a mobile home Saturday morning.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

The State

Home Depot distribution center in Lexington going up fast

Work is under way on a $25 million, 465,000-square-foot regional distribution center for Home Depot in Lexington County.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Central, SC

The State

1 arrested, 1 sought in armed motel robbery

A Columbia teenager was arrested in connection with an armed robbery Wednesday at a motel near West Columbia, where the suspect had stayed for two days before the robbery, Lexington County Sheriff James Metts said.

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Related Topix: Columbia Metro, Columbia, SC, West Columbia, SC, Gaston, SC

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The State

Lexington County smoke ban takes a hit

Lexington County Council snuffed out a workplace smoking ban Tuesday, but both sides agree the decision may be temporary.

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Related Topix: St. Andrews, SC, Columbia Metro, Columbia, SC, West Columbia, SC, Cayce, SC

Tue Jun 23, 2009

SavannahNow.com

Ex-SC youth minister facing more sex charges

LEXINGTON, S.C. a ' A former youth minister at a South Carolina church is facing more accusations of sex crimes involving teen boys.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC, Gaston, SC, West Columbia, SC

WACH-TV Columbia

Lexington Dead-Beat Dad Arrested

Lexington County Sheriffa s Department officials have arrested a 61-year-old Batesburg-Leesville man who owes more than $34,000 in child support.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC, Batesburg-Leesville, SC, Leesville, SC

Mon Jun 22, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Arrest made after woman attacked near Old Dunbar Rd.

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says they've made an arrest in an attack that happened near Old Dunbar Road overnight.

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Related Topix: Cayce, SC

Sat Jun 20, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Man Accused of Killing His Brother-in-Law

Lexington County deputies say a fight between family members led to a killing. Calvin Corbett, 56, has been charged with murder and use of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gilbert, SC

Fri Jun 19, 2009

FireFightingNews.com

Large Chicken Barn Fire In South Carolina

Authorities will try to determine what caused a fire at a large chicken barn at 3127 Calks Ferry Road in Lexington County.

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WYFF4.com

Youth Minister Charged With Sex Crimes

A former youth minister at a South Carolina church has been arrested and charged with sex crimes.

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Related Topix: West Columbia, SC

Thu Jun 18, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Child Killer Sentenced to Death Again

A Lexington County judge has sentenced a child killer to death for a second time.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Man Accused of Stabbing Woman in Lexington County

A Lexington County man has been arrested and charged with stabbing a woman. Nelson Colon, 30, now is facing a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill.

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Related Topix: Columbia Metro, Columbia, SC, West Columbia, SC

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