Recent News
The adoption and evolution of drone operations is at a pace rarely seen in county government. Every few months new and improved equipment and software becomes available that prompts expanded applications. Drones are becoming commonplace as clipboards are moving toward extinction. This evolution is just a small insight into the innovation and disruption coming from robotics and automated systems.
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The newest issue of County Focus magazine will be in mailboxes soon and is available online now.
The Summer 2023 issue highlights include counties' use of autonomous tech, a proposal for addressing fire service in unincorporated areas, and the 2023 Legislative Session in Review, as well as photo highlights from this year's J. Mitchell Graham and Barrett Lawrimore Memorial Awards Presentations.
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The July edition of the County COMPASS e-newsletter has hit mailboxes and is available online!
In this month's edition:
- Input Requested for SCAC Legislative Policy Development
- Energy Office Mini-Grant
- SC RIA Announces FY23-24 Applications and Workshop
- County of Lexington Firefighter Receives Medal of ... Read more
Engineer Zachary Pfentner of the Lexington County Fire Service was recently awarded the 2023 Jeffrey Vaden Chavis Medal of Valor by the SC State Firefighters’ Association (SCSFFA).
“To say we are extremely proud of Engineer Pfentner would be an understatement,” Lexington County Fire Service Chief Mark Davis said. “His actions speak volumes about his character, integrity, and he emboldens our motto of ‘Service Excellence’ both on the fire ground and in life.”
One of the SCSFFA’s highest awards to be presented to an individual for their actions in the face of danger, the Medal of... Read more