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Lexington Mayor gives State of Town Address
Posted: 02.04.2013 at 8:23 PM
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Lexington Mayor Randy Halfacre.  / WACH
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COLUMBIA (WACH) -- Lexington Mayor Randy Halfacre gives his State of Town Address.

Halfacre said, "2012 was a phenomenal year for the Town of Lexington. I believe it will go down as the best in our 152 year history..."

The Mayor highlighted economic development projects and ideas for the future.  

He presented the Interstate 20/Sunset Blvd. Interchange Beautification Project, a new computerized traffic management system, a Historic Downtown Lexington Cell Phone Tour, and an upcoming dog park. 

He also announced his bid for reelection in November, which will be his last.

Mayor Halfacre's full remarks can be found here.

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