Leesville News

A 35-year-old Leesville woman was sentenced in federal court Tuesday to six months in prison for stealing more than $6,500 in Social Security money from a handicapped Lexington man.

ELIZABETH TUCK has received the Babcock Center Volunteer of the Year Award. The inaugural award recognizes Tuck for her work on the Babcock Center and Babcock Foundation boards and as agency liaison with the ...

Students at Batesburg-Leesville Elementary School enjoy a snack of fresh South Carolina fruits and vegetables daily.

In a small, wood cabin off an unpaved road, Steve Gantt is giving folks a taste of culinary history.

Steve Allen Fouche Jr., 21, of 1011 Reddy O. Smith Road, Leesville, SC, died September 3, 2008.

Sallie H. Clark and the late Farrell W. Clark announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Frances Clark of Ridge Spring, to William Chesley Doolittle Jr.

Batesburg-Leesville police say a 15-year-old shot and killed his 10-year-old cousin, as they were playing with a 22 caliber rifle.

A 10-year old Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina boy is dead after a shooting, Monday morning.

Tamija Carnard, just emerging from his shell of shyness and excited about starting the fifth grade, died Monday morning when a cousin accidentally shot him during a sleepover, authorities said.

Monday, August 18, 2008 at 11:11 a.m. Batesburg-Leesville authorities are investigating a shooting that happened early Monday morning.

Leon and Margaret Price of Leesville announce the engagement of their daughter, Beth Price of Leesville, to Brian Simpson of Moncks Corner, a son of David and Jill Simpson of Aiken.

A retired Baptist minister has been appointed to the board of the state agency that provides services to people with disabilities.

Lexington County deputies arrested three teenagers they say were responsible for a string of eight car break-ins in the Gilbert Community on July 20th.

An 18-year-old Batesburg-Leesville woman died Friday night after a wreck at Fish Hatchery Road and S.C. 6. Kurstin Lewis was airlifted to Palmetto Health Richland, where she died of extensive head injuries, ...

Services for Sgt. 1st Class Noel Ray Owens, U.S. Army , 73, will be held 3 p.m. Tuesday at Cedar Grove Lutheran Church with the Rev.

A Batesburg-Leesville native has been crowned the new Mrs. United States. Gariane Phillips Gunter, a psychiatry resident at Palmetto Health, was crowned Mrs.

Batesburg-Leesville mom and psychiatry student 'put it all in God's hands' ISHMAEL TATE The State Gariane Phillips Gunter Steadman Baptist Church pastor Ray Truett is 2-for-2. In February, he predicted ...

Lexington County Planning Commission member Michael Shealy faces a charge of leaving the scene of a vehicle accident.

Sgt. Christian Smith leads morning role call for deputies in the West and South regions.

Lexington County Planning Commission member Michael Shealy faces a charge of leaving the scene of a vehicle accident.