Lexington News

Springdale Baptist Church is holding a bazaar and car wash at 357 Wattling Rd. on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine.

Mother Nature's apparent seasonal confusion in the past six months has caused a variety of problems for many growers in the Carolinas.

John Baptist Church, Farrow Road and West Beltline Blvd.; and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church, 410 Harbison Blvd.

Chris Gibson-Turner and Scott Turner, both of Cambridge, announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Renee Michelle Turner, to Paul Eric Spence, both of Lexington, South Carolina.

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department and Lexington County Clerk of Court's Office served family court bench warrants on 84 dead-beat parents as a result of mailing letters in April to persons for whom bench warrants had been issued after the persons failed to make court-ordered child support payments in Lexington County.

Waiting until the exit exam to tell students they won't receive diplomas is not sensible or fair.

The Town of Lexington passed first reading of its Fiscal Year 2013-14 Budget Monday.

Chances of passing major government restructuring and strong ethics reform are running out of time.

In a span of three days, the Lexington Wildlife Chapter learned that the property it uses will be sold.

Dr. Suzy Schwab begins Med Mission in Lexington County. BY CAROLINE BRITTINGHAM Special to the Chronicle Dr.

Lexington now finds itself at an exciting time, where revitalization is a priority for the leadership, and phases of the Vision Plan are starting to happen to that end.

The Town of Lexington announced the third Annual Farmers Market opens in the heart of downtown on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 206 N. Church St.

Lexington County led the state once again in employment in April. And the state's employment rate was at the highest level in five years.

A divided County Council on Tuesday settled on a $110 million spending plan that includes a property tax increase of $12.15 on a home valued for tax purposes at $100,000, the maximum raise allowed by the state tax cap.

The jobs are part of AT&T's plans announced last fall. Project Velocity IP, or VIP, involves expanding high-speed 4G mobile internet service, expanding and enhancing wired IP broadband network, and running fiber to more businesses.

The match ended when Lexington goalkeeper Jacob Parton blocked a shot by Mattison Gossett.

A huge multi-family garage sale at 3096 Sunset Blvd . on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. promises to have a great selection for everyone.

S.C. Highway Patrol Sgt. Bob Beres said one pickup was being driven east in the westbound lanes on the highway near Broad River Road when it collided with the other.

This year's Rotary Club of Lexington scholarship recipients are, from left to right, Kelsey Raye Foster of Lexington High School, Holly Davis and Emily Rypkema of Lexington Technology Center, and Malcolm Ford of White Knoll High School.

"We have some buses in our fleet that are 25 years old and older," said Zais. "Children are riding the same buses their parents rode to school in." If you're keeping count, that means some of the buses that take your children to school every day have been around since the Reagan Administration.