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Education's new logo
“With the move to the new building, we decided it was time for a unique and updated look for our agency,” spokesman Jason Raven said in an email. The agency paid $2,025 to South Carolina-based graphic design company Dean Bryant Creative for the design, Raven said Tuesday. The logo...
Rabid raccoons confirmed in two S.C. counties, people and pets exposed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSAV) – The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that two raccoons from two different counties have tested positive for rabies. A raccoon found near Springwater and Viceroy lanes in Swansea, has tested positive for rabies. No people are known to have been exposed at this time. However, two dogs were […]
Rabid Raccoons Reported In South Carolina Counties
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) confirmed that two raccoons from two different counties had rabies last week (July 3, 2024). The two rabid raccoons were were found in Calhoun County and Lexington County. The first raccoon was found near Springwater and...
West Columbia Man Charged with Drug Trafficking and Distribution
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A West Columbia man faces multiple drug charges after the Lexington County Narcotics Enforcement team discovered drug-making materials and pills inside his residence. Shawn Lashiek Thompson, 39, has been charged with two counts of manufacture and distribution of cocaine base, trafficking cocaine base, and trafficking fentanyl,...
Body found in pond near Harbison area, death investigation underway
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is investigating after they say a body was found in a pond near the Harbison area. Officers said the discovery was made late Tuesday afternoon in the 200 block of Crossbow Drive. That's not far from Columbiana Drive which runs off Harbison Boulevard.
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