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You can’t rush getting in shape for summer

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Health and Fitness, Radley West

A disastrous Revolutionary War battle

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: A Southern Writer, Tom Poland

Golf tips for Seniors: Senior golf shafts

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns, Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

National Police Week means much to the families of those lost

On: May 12, 2026
In: National Police Week, Public Safety

Chapin looks to capitalize on homefield

On: May 12, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Chapin High School, High School Sports

Military Hall of famer achieves elite physical fitness milestones

On: May 10, 2026
In: Community News, Health
Tagged: Health and Fitness
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Recent Posts

Top South Carolina Game Warden addresses newly minted law enforcement officers

On: May 10, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Honors and Awards, SCDNR

Chapin Branch of Lexington County Public Library Kicks Off Summer 2026

On: May 8, 2026
In: Community News
Tagged: Chapin Branch Library

Benefit Concert to Support Officer Wellness Initiatives

On: May 8, 2026
In: Events
Tagged: Lexington Police Department Foundation, Live Music

Bassmaster Elite comes to Lake Murray May 7 – 10

On: May 8, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Bassmaster Elite Series, Fishing, Lake Murray

Memory — the good, bad, ugly and sad

On: May 8, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: A Southern Writer, Tom Poland

Tipsy’s Take: The Walking Article Situation

On: May 8, 2026
In: Columns, Health
Tagged: Health and Fitness, Radley West

Business

Moore Bradley Myers Elevates Focus on Probate and Estate Planning Services to Better Serve Families in the Midlands

On: April 29, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Financial Planning

Client-centered approach helps simplify complex legal processes for families Moore Bradley Myers (MBM) is strengthening its commitment to South Carolina families by placing a renewed and intentional focus on its Probate and Estate Planning services. This area of law plays a critical role during some of life’s most important and

Those Black Streaks on Your Roof Aren’t Just Dirt — And They’re Costing You Money

On: April 14, 2026
In: Business
Tagged: Advertorial, Power Washing, Roof

Statewide coalition bringing together businesses for employee health and well-being

On: April 13, 2026
In: Business, Health
Tagged: Health and Well Being, Lt. Governor Pamela Evette, W. Thomas Smith
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Education

District Five hosting virtual Lunch & Learn May 14

On: May 6, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Lunch and Learn, school district 5

District Five will host a virtual Lunch & Learn event with Superintendent Dr. Akil E. Ross, Sr. and his administrative team regarding the district’s tool iBoss, a parent monitoring application that gives parents and guardians real-time information about students’ Chromebook usage. The event will be held virtually from noon to

District Five welding students earn awards

On: May 6, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Honors and Awards, The Center for Advanced Technical Studies

Jayden Won earns National Merit Scholarship

On: April 30, 2026
In: Education
Tagged: Honors and Awards, Scholarships, school district 5
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Sports

Golf tips for Seniors: Senior golf shafts

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns, Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All

By Robin All Since we are sending tips for seniors to play better golf, the stiffness of the shafts in your golf clubs, can make a big difference in both direction and distance. All seniors need to be fitted as we are all not the same size or strength and

Chapin looks to capitalize on homefield

On: May 12, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Chapin High School, High School Sports

Bassmaster Elite comes to Lake Murray May 7 – 10

On: May 8, 2026
In: Sports
Tagged: Bassmaster Elite Series, Fishing, Lake Murray
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National Police Week means much to the families of those lost

On: May 12, 2026
In: National Police Week, Public Safety

Sheriff Lott: “We will never forget those we’ve lost, nor their loved ones” By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Throngs of law enforcement officers (including sheriffs and police chiefs), state legislators,

Top South Carolina Game Warden addresses newly minted law enforcement officers

On: May 10, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Honors and Awards, SCDNR

PLEASE SHARE – Kidnapped Juvenile Victim

On: May 4, 2026
In: Public Safety
Tagged: Lexington County Sheriffs Department
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Community News

You can’t rush getting in shape for summer

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Health and Fitness, Radley West

By Radley West Every year around this time, there’s a shift. People start thinking about summer. The weather gets warmer, the layers come off, and suddenly there’s a sense of

A disastrous Revolutionary War battle

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: A Southern Writer, Tom Poland

Golf tips for Seniors: Senior golf shafts

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns, Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All
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Entertainment

Irmo to close series with Beatles tribute

On: May 6, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Irmo Town Limits, Live Music, Town of Irmo

Irmo concert series underway The Town of Irmo resumed their free Spring Concert Series in Moore Park on Friday, April 24 featuring a Fleetwood Mac tribute band. The performances began

Bat Out of Hell – The Musical coming to Columbia

On: May 4, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Koger Center

David Sedaris to return to the Koger Center

On: April 28, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tagged: Author, Live
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Civic

Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Names February Student of the Month

On: March 1, 2026
In: Civic, Education
Tagged: Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary, Student of the Month

The Lake Murray-Irmo Rotary Club has named Seven Oaks Elementary Global Magnet fifth grader Allison Reyes Andres as its February Student of the Month. Seven Oaks Principal Dr. Angie Slatton

Clothing Drive to Support Midlands Orphan Relief

On: October 23, 2025
In: Civic, Non Profit
Tagged: Donations, Midlands Orphan Relief

Gateway Baptist Students Serve Community Through Mission Ballentine

On: August 20, 2025
In: Civic
Tagged: Mission Ballentine, The Cooperative Ministry
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You can’t rush getting in shape for summer

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: Health and Fitness, Radley West

A disastrous Revolutionary War battle

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns
Tagged: A Southern Writer, Tom Poland

Golf tips for Seniors: Senior golf shafts

On: May 12, 2026
In: Columns, Sports
Tagged: Golf Tips for Seniors, Robin All
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