The opening of South Carolina’s newest state park has become a flash point for conversations about access to one of the state’s biggest lakes. With Pine Island scheduled to open to the public in ...

Mark your calendars — one of the Midlands’ most beloved events is back on! The Lexington Chamber & Visitors Center has announced that Dining on the Dam, originally postponed due to inclement weather, ...

The incident occurred near the Lake Murray Dam Tuesday, with none of the injuries reported as life-threatening. Local officials stated that the lightning strike was sudden and without warning, ...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — Nearly 20 people have been transported to local hospitals after a reported lightning strike on the water at Lake Murray. First responders assessed a total of 20 patients—8 ...

A new park in the Midlands is now set to open without parking restrictions after action by the governor. Gov. Henry McMaster has vetoed a proviso in the 2025-26 state budget that would have required a ...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WLTX) — More than a dozen people were transported to local hospitals after a reported lightning strike on the water at Lake Murray. First responders assessed a total of 20 ...

A dozen people were taken to hospitals Tuesday after a lightning strike at a South Carolina lake, officials said. Emergency crews responded to Dominion Beach Park near the Lake Murray Dam and assessed ...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Tuesday afternoon lightning strike sent a dozen people to area hospitals, Lexington County officials said. In all, 20 people were assessed, including a dozen children ...

Twenty people were injured by a reported lightning strike while swimming at a beach in South Carolina, officials said. The incident occurred at approximately 5 p.m. on Tuesday, when multiple agencies ...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — Twenty people, including 12 children, were injured after a lightning strike on Lake Murray in Lexington County, South Carolina. The incident occurred near the Lake Murray Dam ...