Dominion Energy to test Lake Murray Dam siren system next week

Dominion Energy will conduct an annual test of their sirens at the Lake Murray Dam next week, the company said on Thursday.
South Carolina Public Radio

Testing scheduled for Lake Murray Dam's emergency siren system

Dominion Energy is alerting the public to its annual test of Lake Murray Dam's emergency siren system. Testing is scheduled ...

Don't be alarmed, that sound you hear is just a test

Residents near the dam and along the Saluda River should not be alarmed. Should an actual emergency occur at the Lake Murray ...

New campground aimed at part of Lexington County near planned trail

The campground, which is still years out, would sit near the trailhead of an upcoming nature trail along the Saluda River.
Post and Courier

Popular Lake Murray restaurant closing temporarily for renovations. Here’s when.

IRMO — Liberty Taproom on the Lake, a popular lakefront haunt serving Southern bar food, will close temporarily as structural work is done on the 1602 Marina Road property. The restaurant will close ...
Post and Courier

Midlands Sales of the Year: $9.25M Lake Murray closing set new price record for the region

COLUMBIA — In terms of real estate, 2025 was a big year for Lake Murray. The reservoir outside Columbia saw more home sales of $2 million and above than ever before, according to agents who work in ...
Post and Courier

$2.85 million listing is a rare new build on Lake Murray

COLUMBIA — It features high-end kitchen appliances, a walk-in conditioned attic, and an inviting covered deck with a fireplace and unimpeded views of Lake Murray. But the seven-bedroom home at 313 ...
The State

Lake Murray homeowner blames new development for causing trees to fall on house

Linda Shanabrook shows the damage on her property caused by trees in her neighbor’s undeveloped lot on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. The resident of Lexington’s Night Harbor community says that ...
The State

Nearly 100 new homes could be coming to Lake Murray community

A proposed development could add almost a hundred new homes to an area where growth is already a concern. Developers R&O Construction have submitted plans to build 99 new homes on Murray Lindler Road ...
Times of San Diego

Sobremesa marks shift for owner, with new focus on Latin American cuisine

The interior of Sobremesa, a new Lake Murray restaurant. (Photo by Luis Monteagudo Jr.) When local restaurateur Andrea Carbonaro hosts the grand opening of his new restaurant Friday in Lake Murray, it ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

New Mexican-Latin American restaurant SobreMesa opens Friday in Lake Murray area

SobreMesa, a new Mexican-Latin American restaurant, will open Friday in the former Pioneer BBQ space in the Lake Murray area of San Diego. SobreMesa is the fourth restaurant opened in the past two ...
Post and Courier

Nearly 100 more homes proposed for Lake Murray town as new mayor balks at growth

CHAPIN — A developer is proposing almost 100 new homes just outside town limits. The plans are just the latest as the town has grappled with growth in the area. Developer Pat Vella has submitted plans ...