Members of the 2026 River Bluff High School Homecoming Court are, from left, Miss Freshman Fynley Coker, Miss Sophomore Jennie Lee, Miss Junior Anna Heath Ray, Miss Senior Kaitlyn Myers and 2026 Homecoming Queen Aine Kim. Photo by River Bluff High School Center for the ArtsContinue Reading
(Photo by Lexington High School) By Thomas Grant Jr. Lightning storms continued to interrupt high school games around Lake Murray this past Friday. Despite in-contest delays, Lexington County District One teams mostly came out on the winning ends. Lexington, White Knoll, Gilbert and River Bluff were all victorious as allContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Back-to-back sweeps over Lexington District One rivals has the River Bluff volleyball team atop the Region 3-5A standings. The Lady Gators opened region play by defeating White Knoll 3-0 (25-15, 25-13, 25-12). Karis Ketterling had nine of her team’s 32 kills and 11 digs, freshman FaithContinue Reading
From the Lexington County Blowfish Two-time Coastal Plain League All-Star Zach Cowart has been named the new Lexington County Blowfish head coach, General Manager Tony Baldwin announced on Sept. 15.He replaces Ted Falkner, who spent one season leading the Blowfish after replacing Michael Menhart. A graduate of River Bluff HighContinue Reading
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) has announced a lineup of nationally recognized fishing tournaments coming to Lake Murray during the 2026-27 season. The events will bring professional bass anglers, kayak competitors and amateur fishermen to the Midlands, along with spectators and outdoor enthusiasts. The tournaments are expectedContinue Reading
Prior to the postponement of Friday’s home game against Spring Valley, Lexington honored its 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Class. William Hunter, Blake White, Barbara-Anne Lytes and Curtis Walker were enshrined prior to the postponement.Continue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Rainfall and lightning made for another long weekend of prep football. Both Lexington and Saluda moved its respective games from Friday to Saturday. Each came away with victories. Over at Wildcat Stadium, Lexington defeated Spring Valley 34-12. Quarterback Easton Crocker threw two touchdowns and Ethan GeigerContinue Reading
Photo from lexingtonhswildcats.com By Thomas Grant Jr. A dominating 47-13 win at Swansea has the Lexington High School football team back in the ‘win’ column. In snapping a 6-game losing streak dating back to last season, the Wildcats had six players score touchdowns. Shannon Lytes rushed for two scores and quarterbackContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant, Jr. The Class 5A Division I boys’ golf champions from River Bluff High School were recognized during their school’s home football game Friday night. The Gators were honored for capturing the state championship and their outstanding season on the golf course. (Photo by GoFlashwin.com) River Bluff boysContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant, Jr. Class 4A softball champion Gray Collegiate Academy was recognized during its school’s home football game Friday night. The state championship team was honored for its successful season and accomplishment on the softball field.Continue Reading
By Thomas Grant, Jr. The Lexington girls’ golf team opened the Greg Airasian era with a victory. The Lady Wildcats edged T.L. Hanna by two strokes at the Lady Rebel Invitational. The new Lexington boys’ volleyball team also earned its first victory in program history. The Wildcats defeated Orangeburg-Wilkinson inContinue Reading