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5 hrs ago | The State

Lexington DHL center could hire 700

DHL, one of the world's largest shipping companies, is opening a processing center in Lexington County that will employ 200 jobs initially, a number that could rise to 700, Lexington County officials said.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The State

2 men being held in jail now face murder charges

Two men already being held at the Lexington County Detention Center are now facing murder charges in an unrelated case, the Lexington County Sheriff's Department said.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Gaston, SC, Columbia Metro, West Columbia, SC

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WCIV

36 People Charged in Cockfighting Stings

Attorney General Henry McMaster announced on Friday that warrants have been issued for 36 people charged for their involvement in two cockfighting operations in Lexington and Williamsburg Counties .

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Lexington, SC, Swansea, SC, Williamsburg County, SC, Prison

GreenvilleOnline.com

3 more tenants ready to build at new state Farmers Market

Three more major tenants have closed on land and are ready to begin construction at the new South Carolina State Farmers Market in Lexington County.

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Related Topix: Cayce, SC, Lexington, SC, University of South Carolina, Richland County, SC

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The State

County buys baseball field for fire station

The emphasis at Chapin's Boundary Field soon will shift from baseballs to emergency calls.

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Related Topix: Chapin, SC, Irmo, SC

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WACH-TV Columbia

Deputies seize meth lab and explosives

Lexington County deputies have a man in custody after they say he was operating a methamphetamine laboratory near Gilbert.

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Related Topix: Gilbert, SC

WACH-TV Columbia

Woman's home destroyed by federal grant

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force says women should start getting mammograms at 50-years of age and repeat them every other year until age 70.

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Related Topix: Prison, Richland County, SC, US National Guard, US Military, Columbia, SC, Columbia Metro

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Messenger

GOP gubernatorial hopeful Nikki Haley to campaign in Hartsville Tuesday

State Rep. Nikki Haley of Lexington, a Republican candidate for governor in 2010, will visit Hartsville to meet voters fro 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Hartsville, SC, Lexington, SC

Sat Nov 14, 2009

FITSNews

SC House: Quinn's In

Former S.C. Majority Leader Rick Quinn made it official this week, sending a letter to constituents in Lexington County announcing his candidacy for the S.C. House of Representatives.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Two Mobile Home Fires in Lexington

Lexington County Fire Service responded to two seperate mobile home fires overnight Monday.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Associated Content

My Three Favorite Free Holiday Lights Displays in Lexington County, SC

With the holiday season upon us discussions and careful strategic planning of what day, time, and place we will be celebrating Christmas with all the assorted family members that our average modern family consists of has brought on some thoughts of other, less stressful holiday traditions.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Cayce, SC

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The State

Lexington mayors easily re-elected

Veteran mayors in three Lexington County towns handily turned back re-election challenges Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC, Richland County, SC, Chapin, SC, Batesburg-Leesville, SC, Leesville, SC

Sat Nov 07, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Five of six robbery, shooting suspects arrested, one still loose

Justin Lavar Jones Da Marqus Laquen Thomas Neo Desmond Colin Haywood 1-888-CRIME-SC Do you have information about a crime? If so, call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME SC or text "TIPSC plus your message" to CRIMES .

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC, Swansea, SC, Gaston, SC, Orangeburg, SC

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The State

Deputies: Drug-related shooting nets 3 arrests

Three men have been charged in connection with a drug-related shooting incident Wednesday in the Fairview community, according to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Shooting Ends with Police Pursuit, Accident

Investigators in Lexington County are searching for three people in the Town of Pelion who they want to question about a drug-related shooting that left one man injured Wednesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Pelion, SC, Spartanburg, SC, Greenville Metro

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

21 charged for roles in cockfighting in SC

Federal authorities say 21 people have been charged for their roles in cockfighting businesses operating in South Carolina.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg County, SC, Animal Rights, Parker, SC, Georgetown, SC, Horry County, SC

The State

Election Day results: Lexington, Richland

Get all the final results from Tuesday's contested races in municipalities in Lexington and Richland counties, including Batesburg-Leesville's mayoral race and Irmo's vote on allowing Sunday sale of beer and wine by the package.

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Related Topix: Richland County, SC, Batesburg-Leesville, SC, Leesville, SC, Irmo, SC, Arcadia Lakes, SC

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The State

Ex-con shot to death, coroner rules

A 20-year-old Lexington man whose body was found along a road near West Columbia had been shot to death, the Lexington County coroner's office said Monday.

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Related Topix: Lexington, SC, West Columbia, SC, Gilbert, SC

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WMBF News

Autopsy set for SC man whose body found in road

Authorities are investigating the death of a 20-year-old South Carolina man whose body was discovered over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Gilbert, SC, West Columbia, SC, Columbia Metro, Columbia, SC

Sun Nov 01, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

'Foul play' suspected in Gilbert man's death, deputies say

"Foul play" is the phrase Lexington County deputies are using to describe the death of a Gilbert man found in West Columbia.

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Related Topix: Gilbert, SC, West Columbia, SC, Columbia Metro, Columbia, SC

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