SC driver, NC pedestrian die in Lexington crash
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A car crash in Lexington County has claimed the lives of both the South Carolina driver and a North Carolina pedestrian walking along the highway.
http://www.reflector.com/ap/staten/sc-driver-nc-pedestrian-die-lexington-crash-1078873
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 11:53:51 -0700
Coastal Carolina takes top honors in Big South
Coastal Carolina senior Daniel Bowman (Bridgewater, Va.) and Chanticleers’ head coach Gary Gilmore have been voted Big South baseball Player of the Year and Coach of the Year, respectively, by the league’s head coaches.
http://thetandd.com/sports/2edf6f28-a39c-11e1-bf08-001a4bcf887a.html
Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:23:00 -0700
Driver, pedestrian killed in Lexington Co. collision identified
Lexington coroner Harry Harman identified those killed as Robert A. Beaver, 27, of Batesburg-Leesville and Terry R. Parker, 57, of Marion, N.C.
http://www.thestate.com/2012/05/25/2289791/driver-pedestrian-killed-in-lexington.html
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 04:47:56 -0700
2 plead guilty in Lexington prostitution case, are likely to be deported
Marco Antonio Flores-Benitez, 38, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion. The guilty plea on such a count is a first for Kentucky.
http://www.kentucky.com/2012/05/25/2200935/2-plead-guilty-in-prostitution.html
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 07:42:40 -0700
South Carolina's Best Places to View the Night Sky
Open spaces abound in South Carolina, with many not far outside the city on beaches and lakes, in parks, and even in the city. Here are South Carolina's best star-gazing sites.
http://news.yahoo.com/south-carolinas-best-places-view-night-sky-174400808.html
Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 10:44:00 -0700
Midlands People & Achievements, May 24
Dr. Charles Harmon and attorney Ryan Holt , both of Lexington, have joined Lexington Medical Center’s board of directors. Harmon, a board certified surgeon with Lexington Surgical Associates, will serve as the board’s physician-at-large. He previously served on the Lexington Medical Center board of directors from 1997-1999. Holt, an attorney with Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow, is a member of the ...
http://www.thestate.com/2012/05/24/2287953/midlands-people-achievements-may.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 17:18:51 -0700
Local AAU hoop team takes third
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com The local seventh-grade AAU basketball team finished a respectable third at last weekend’s Division II state tournament at Lexington. The team was seeded second after pool play. In championship play, the team beat South Carolina Elite before falling to the Charleston Playmakers in the semifinals. read more
http://m.gaffneyledger.com/news/2012-05-25/Sports/Local_AAU_hoop_team_takes_third.html
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 05:34:13 -0700
Gene Mueller's Fishing Report
Editor's note : This is Gene Mueller's final column for The Times. He's taking his talents to South Carolina, to enjoy retirement and great fishing. He will continue work on his website, genemuellerfishing.com . Atlantic croakers finally have decided to show up in Southern Maryland waters. The species is a warm-weather ...
http://washingtontimes.feedsportal.com/c/34503/f/629244/s/1fa4a271/l/0L0Swashingtontimes0N0Cnews0C20A120Cmay0C230Cgene0Emuellers0Efishing0Ereport0E5770A4640A0C0Dutm0Isource0FRSS0IFeed0Gutm0Imedium0FRSS/story01.htm
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:20:20 -0700
Arrest after boast on Facebook
It may be a myth that criminals (other than arsonists) return to the scene of the crime, but plenty enjoy bragging about it on Facebook. A 27-year-old woman in Lexington, South Carolina joined the Facebook-busted hall of fame last week after trashing her ex-boyfriend's house and memorializing her efforts on Facebook, WISTV.com reports . According to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department ...
http://digitallife.today.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/04/11541757-woman-trashes-ex-boyfriends-house-brags-about-it-on-facebook?lite
Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 12:48:07 -0700
Avtec to Build New Facility, Create 25 New Jobs
Lexington County, SC (WLTX) - Avtec Incorporated is expanding to a new facility in Lexington County, a move that's expected to create 25 new jobs.
http://www.wltx.com/news/story.aspx?storyid=188087
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 08:08:11 -0700