Lexington

Food banks, which are not state-funded resources, largely rely on philanthropy and their own wallets. The banks were calling on South Carolinians and their good will to help feed people beyond the fund drive. And the generosity will need to trickle down to food pantries and restaurants.

House District 88 represents parts of South Congaree, Gaston and the town of Lexington. Voters have the opportunity to vote early on weekdays until 5 p.m. Oct. 17.

The Lexington County Coroner's Office is holding its first public memorial service for people who died but their bodies weren't claimed by family or friends or were too poor to afford a burial.

The City of Columbia and Lexington and Richland counties are teaming up for the 5th annual Summer Celebration of Water tomorrow, August 23rd at Riverfront…