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Overnight ramp closures to affect traffic along I-26 in Richland, Lexington counties
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Weather permitting, South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) will be temporarily closing exit ramps on I-26 in order to continue construction along the Midlands Connection Project between Little Mountain and Irmo. SCDOT proposes nighttime closures of:. I-26 eastbound exit ramp at Exit 91 (Columbia Avenue/Chapin)...
Five Leesville Men Arrested in Shooting Incident in Pelion
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Five men from Leesville have been arrested and charged following a shooting incident on Saturday night in Pelion, according to Lexington County authorities. The suspects are accused of firing shots at a car and a house on Otis Road. The individuals charged are:. Austin Michael Easterling,...
Blowfish bats launch Lexington to home-run fueled win over Florence
Lexington County Baseball picked up a big win in game two of the second half of their season Monday behind an 10-5 victory over visiting Florence. The Blowfish blew open the scoring in the bottom of the second inning with four runs on two outs. First, JK Perez launched a...
Hundreds of homes could be coming to Irmo
IRMO, S.C. — A proposed development in Lexington County has become a hot topic in Irmo. The project, which could bring hundreds of homes, retail spaces, and more, has garnered mixed reactions from residents. "It's just gonna be bad all around," says Irmo resident Jessica Meetze. On the other...
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