Batesburg-Leesville News

Authorities say a man shot and killed his girlfriend at a Batesburg-Leesville restaurant, then turned the gun on himself.

A car crash in Lexington County has claimed the lives of both the South Carolina driver and a North Carolina pedestrian walking along the highway.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported that a 28-year-old man from Batesburg-Leesville was driving a Mazda car west on US 378 when it went off the left side of the road around 2:25 a.m. Both the pedestrian and the driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, were pronounced dead at the scene, Lance Cpl.

Lexington, SC - Former Lt. Governor Andre' Bauer was honored in a ceremony today by Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission naming its senior center in Batesburg-Leesville the "Andre' Bauer Senior Center." Senator Jake Knotts spoke highly of Mr.

Batesburg-Leesville, SC - A paramedic with the Batesburg-Leesville Rescue Squad tells News19 that if you call 911, her unit cannot be dispatched.

Batesburg-Leesville police urged a woman who came by their department Monday morning to report a threat from her boyfriend to stay away from work and to take steps to protect herself.

Batesburg-Leesville, SC - Batesburg-Leesville police say a man shot and killed his girlfriend hours after she had filed a report against him.

Some teachers and staff in Lexington County schools are getting larger pay raises than the 2 percent increase coming in most Midlands classrooms.

Disappointment I'm very disappointed in the school board. We need teachers to teach the children.

Saluda is beginning to roll out its updated and more in-depth business license application process implemented to ensure steps are more closely followed, the town's mayor said.

Coroner Harry Harman says 87-year-old Mieczyslaw Michae Butzich of Gilbert and 62-year-old Edward William Hartung Jr.

Two men were killed and a woman injured in a three-vehicle collision on US 378 in Lexington County on Wednesday afternoon.

Wake up People are not blowing hot air regarding the administration. We're going to be losing our Second Amendment rights.