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Sgt. Stephanie Cobb, Lexington County Sheriff's Department - Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: The call nobody wants to make, and why it matters that someone answers

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. For most of us, it passes as a purple ribbon on a lapel or

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National First Responders Appreciation Day: Showing up for our community on their hardest days

National First Responders Appreciation Day, observed each year on Sept. 27, gives everyone a chance to pause and think about

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Deputy Hannah Barr, Lexington County Sheriff's Department school resource officer

A new school year, a familiar face: Why Deputy Hannah Barr became a school resource officer

The first bell of the new school year has rung across Lexington County. New backpacks, new teachers, new schedules —

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Why 3 USC grads chose a career at Lexington County

Every year, thousands of students walk across the stage at the University of South Carolina and step into the job

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Heat Safety for Children

Look Before You Lock: Heat Safety Tips That Can Save a Life

South Carolina summers bring dangerously high temperatures, making heat safety especially important for families, caregivers and community members. While many

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More than a raise: Competitive pay, career growth and opportunity at LCSD

As the cost of living continues to rise, competitive compensation remains a priority for employers and job seekers alike. At

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National Safety Month: Small choices protect what matters most

Every June, National Safety Month gives us a chance to pause and think about something we often take for granted:

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A trend worth noticing, a partnership worth sustaining – A message from Sheriff Koon

In law enforcement, we are trained to look beyond a single data point and focus on patterns. Right now in

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From Graduate to Deputy: Where Your Potential Becomes Purpose

Graduation is one of those rare moments in life where everything feels wide open. Exciting, yes. But also uncertain. Not

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