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Today's News

  • Airport business park moves forward

    The approval of a new resolution by Lancaster County Council this week has kick-started progress on a new Lancaster Airport Business Park project.

    Following council’s closed session Monday, April 2, council members voted unanimously to approve Resolution 775, allowing for the purchase of several acres of land near the county’s airport. The resolution also begins the county’s due diligence process for eventually buying 100 more acres of land.

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  • AJ tops Buford in tourney

     

       

    Andrew Jackson split two games in the Founders Federal Credit Union Diamond Challenge in Cheraw on Monday to earn the chance to play for third place in the two-day tournament.

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  • Competition tough in first LMS points races

     

       

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  • Cox's one-shot win nets SCJGA Pee Wee crown

     

       

    Emily Cox won the 14th annual SCJGA Pee Wee Championship at Columbia Country Club on March 10-11.

    Cox won with a one-shot margin of victory in the girls’ 10-12 bracket for a two-day total of 80.

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  • Shutout win helps Lancers dodge sweep

    The USCL Lancers dodged a diamond sweep from Louisburg College on Sunday afternoon.

    The second-ranked Hurricanes, 36-4, won the first three-games of the four-game Region X series, but the Lancers avoided the sweep with a 3-0 win over Louisburg on Sunday afternoon.

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  • Platt was a blessing to many

    Whether it was a foreign country or in his native Palmetto State, John Platt was active in spreading love through the work of God.
    Platt, who served 15 years in Lancaster at the Moriah Baptist Association, gave 52 years of his 78 years to serving God and spreading his word, no matter where he was.
    A cancer victim, Platt died earlier this month.
    The personable Platt had a knack for achieving mission work through his strong leadership and passion for his ministry.

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  • USC contributes $4.1 billion to South Carolina’s economy

    The University of South Carolina has been educating the leaders of the Palmetto State for more than two centuries. However, the benefits USC brings to our community can be felt well beyond the classroom.  Our eight campuses and 155,000 alumni living in South Carolina have a positive economic impact of $4.1 billion on the state’s economy.

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  • Governor visits SC Republicans Club

    Beverly Lane Lorenz
    For The Lancaster News
    An enthusiastic crowd of more than 200 welcomed S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley to Indian Land, where she spoke March 13 at The Lake House ballroom at Sun City Carolina Lakes. Her visit was also broadcast live to the rest of the community on its in-house TV network.

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  • Irish folk singer to perform at Andrew Jackson park

    Andrew Jackson State Park
    Fran Doyle will perform a concert of Irish folk music at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 2, in the Meeting House at Andrew Jackson State Park.
    This will be his sixth appearance at the park. Born in Dublin, Ireland, Doyle came to Canada in 1977 with his band, Shades of Green, for a six-week tour. The group was so successful they ended up staying a year. He decided to make the Maritime provinces his home, went solo and continues to travel New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

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  • Portraying the positive

    Reece Murphy
    rmurphy@thelancasternews.com
    Conventional wisdom says schools should be places of learning – noble temples of learning where students immerse themselves in the waters of knowledge and set sail toward glowing horizons.
    Yet there is a time for levity within the hallowed halls, they say – and Wednesday, March 28, 2012, Lancaster High School students and staff blew the roof off the joint – big time.

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