By Thomas Grant Jr. Both the Dutch Fork girls and Lexington boys maintained their high standing both in the polls and in Region 4-5A. Each posted victories Tuesday in Irmo in their respective matchups to remain unbeaten in region play. The fourth-ranked Lady Silver Foxes defeated defending Region 4-5A championContinue Reading
The Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center invites local business leaders to join their monthly Business Over Breakfast event on January 9, focusing on the theme “Navigating the Economic Landscape: Thoughts on the Road Ahead for South Carolina.” The featured speaker for this insightful session is Nicole Cervi, an Economist withContinue Reading
Sarah Stitely, representing Lexington Medical Center’s Urgent Care network, delivered an insightful presentation to the members of the Optimist Club of St. Andrews-Irmo on December 8. Stitely provided an overview of LMC’s Urgent Care, which currently operates in five locations, with a sixth facility in Cayce set to open itsContinue Reading
SC7 and Mullikin Law raise funds for Salvation Army’s Kettle Campaign By W. Thomas Smith Jr. In what has become an annual Christmas tradition for the South Carolina 7 (SC7) expedition and the Mullikin Law Firm, Mullikin family members, employees of the firm and friends of the family gatheredContinue Reading
As the holiday season unfolds, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has a unique celebration of its own with the arrival of Susan, a Giant Pacific Octopus, to the Darnall W. and Susan F. Boyd Aquarium and Reptile Conservation Center (ARCC). Almost nine months after the grand opening of the ARCC, theContinue Reading
In the spirit of modernizing holiday giving, The Salvation Army of the Midlands has introduced a tech-savvy twist to its iconic Red Kettle Campaign, making it more convenient for donors to contribute during this festive season. Gone are the days of scrambling for loose change; the familiar Red Kettle signsContinue Reading
On December 1, the Optimist Club of St. Andrews-Irmo had the privilege of hosting Drs. Matthew and Amanda Boyeson, founders of Midlands Family Chiropractic, shared insights into a groundbreaking technology making waves in the Irmo community. The Boyesons, who established their practice in Irmo five years ago, presented the OptimistContinue Reading
Southeastern Freight Lines has demonstrated its commitment to the local community by organizing a new shoe drive for students facing challenges in acquiring essential footwear for the school year. The company successfully collected a total of 181 new pairs of shoes, catering to students from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade. TheContinue Reading
In a heartwarming display of community compassion, the St. Andrews Woman’s Club orchestrated a successful fundraising effort during their November meeting to support Operation Smile. This charitable organization plays a pivotal role in transforming the lives of thousands of children who grapple with cleft lip and cleft palate. Operation Smile’sContinue Reading
The Lexington County Museum is set to transport visitors to a bygone era at its 27th Annual Christmas Open House on Sunday, December 10, from 1 to 4 pm. This enchanting event invites guests to immerse themselves in the Christmas traditions of the past within the historical ambiance of theContinue Reading
$18,000 distributed to 18 groups during December In a heartwarming initiative during the festive season, Southern Paw Partners, Inc., operating as Thrifty Paws Boutique in West Columbia, S.C., is spreading joy and support to animal rescue organizations in the Midlands. Throughout December, 18 deserving animal rescue groups will each receiveContinue Reading