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S.C. disaster-management app for...

From release
The S.C. Emergency Management Division has released a free mobile app to help citizens stay safe during natural disasters including hurricanes and tornadoes.
The app features the latest information on S.C. state office closings and delays, helps users find their evacuation zone, and includes information on planning for and recovering from emergencies. It allows users to send their location to emergency contacts and includes an SOS flashlight.

Host of swimmers keyed Piranhas...

The Lancaster County Piranhas opened the 2018 summer swim season with a home win over the Lake Wylie Gators on Monday at the Lancaster County Pool.

The LC Piranhas, in the win over the LW Gators, were led by Fletcher Armbrust, Isabella Ihm, Reece Walker, Nathan Reid, Devan R. Gelpke, Dabney Trimnal, Isabella Thorpe, Ryder Lucas and Bristol Glenn with three wins each.

Matt Prete, Richard Gardner, Emmie Grace Johnson, Olivia Thorpe and Ashton Cutts each had two wins for the Piranhas.

County holds ribbon-cutting on...

INDIAN LAND – This delay can be blamed on the computers, or at least the lack of two at the county’s new Indian Land Service Center.
The Lancaster County government satellite office will open on Monday June 18.
But for the next month, only the engineering and stormwater departments will be operating in the new building, along with the auditor’s office on Tuesdays.

Belk commits to South Carolina

Travis Jenkins

Landmark News Service

Josh Belk likely will play in Clemson’s Death Valley during his career, but it will be as a visitor.

Belk, the Lewisville High grad who enrolled in Clemson in January but requested and was granted an unconditional release from his football scholarship last month, announced Saturday he has committed to the University of South Carolina.

Blue Ridge Outlaw Late Models...

The Blue Ridge Outlaw Late Models, a popular and successful late model racing series in the Carolinas, will return to Lancaster Motor Speedway on Saturday night.

The Blue Ridge Outlaw Late Models Series has become a popular division at LMS over the past two seasons.

The BROLM has averaged between 14-20 cars at every race they have had this season.

Fans can expect a full field when the Blue Ridge Outlaw Late Models make a stop at LMS.

Mom charged with murdering...

Breanna Lewis has been charged with the murder of her 11-month-old child, Harlee.
The charge was filed Monday, according to S.C. Court records. Specifics of the charge have not been released. A bond hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors room. (The bond hearing is being heard in the supervisors’ room because of construction at the Chesterfield County Courthouse.)
The murder/homicide by child abuse charge carries a penalty of 20 years to life.

Warriors honor wrestling stars

Indian Land High School’s Solomon Cortez and Austin Ross earned top honors at the annual Warriors wrestling awards banquet earlier this spring.

Cortez and Ross won the Warrior Wrestler of the Year Award.

The Warriors, who posted a school-record 27-4 mark and won the Region IV-AAA championship and finished as the Class AAA Upstate runner-up, honored a host of wrestlers.

Ross, a junior, captured the Class AAA 113-pound state championship after winning the 106-pound weight class as a sophomore.

Letter: I can’t support Archie...

As an unaffliated voter, I was considering voting for Archie Parnell. Thank you for your informative articles on Archie’s past violence and physical abuse.
While you quote him as describing his long-ago actions as “inexcusable, wrong and downright embarrassing,” he attempts to justify his behavior by his “response to actions I feel unnecessary to specify....”

County quartet set for North-...

Four Lancaster County high school softball stars will cap their prep diamond careers next week in the annual Coaches Association of Women’s Sports (CAWS) all-star games.

Lancaster High School’s Summer Clinton and Gracie Revels along with Andrew Jackson High School’s Savannah Small and Buford’s Kristin Wemes will play in the annual North-South All-Star games at the University of South Carolina Aiken.

Piranhas fall to Rock Hill CC

The host Rock Hill Country Club captured a close Metrolina Swim League win, topping the Lancaster County Piranhas, 162-121 in a meet shortended due to inclement weather on Monday night.

In the meet breakdown, the Lancaster County girls won with an 88-59 edge over the RHCC girls.

The Rock Hill Country Club boys downed the Lancaster County boys, 103-33 to take the 41-point win.

The Piranhas were led by Olivia Thorpe and Makenzy Mills, who each had two wins in the meet.

Lancaster County also posted two wins in the four relay events swam.