Elgin, SC

The Lugoff-Elgin Demons will look to keep their perfect start to the 2026 season alive Friday night when they welcome the Nation Ford Falcons to Lugoff for a non-region matchup. Lugoff-Elgin enters the contest with plenty of momentum after improving to 2-0 with a dramatic 28-25 victory over Kershaw County rival Camden last Friday night. […] The post Demons Look To Stay Perfect As Nation Ford Comes To Lugoff first appeared on Kool1027.com.

The Lugoff-Elgin community is mourning the loss of a man whose impact reached far beyond the football field. Former Lugoff-Elgin head football coach, athletic director and principal Burnan Creig Tyler passed away Monday, August 31, at the age of 78. Known to generations of students and athletes simply as “Coach Tyler” or “Mr. Tyler,” Tyler […] The post Lugoff-Elgin Mourns Loss Of Former Coach, Athletic Director And Principal Creig Tyler first appeared on Kool1027.com.

According to the Town of Elgin Facebook page, a candlelight vigil will be held Wednesday, September 2, to honor and remember Columbia Police Officer Christopher DeLong Junior. The vigil will begin at 7 p.m. at the Elgin Community Center, located at 2427 Main Street. DeLong’s end of watch was August 29. The community is invited […] The post Candlelight Vigil to Honor Columbia Police Officer Christopher DeLong Jr. in Elgin first appeared on Kool1027.com.

The wait is finally over for the Lugoff-Elgin Demons. Lugoff-Elgin defeated longtime Kershaw County rival Camden, snapping a losing streak in the series and giving the Demons their first victory over the Bulldogs since 2017 by winning 28-25. Whenever Camden and Lugoff-Elgin meet on the football field, records can usually be thrown out the window. […] The post Lugoff-Elgin Knocks Off Camden For First Win In Rivalry Since 2017 first appeared on Kool1027.com.

The 2026 high school football season is officially underway, and it was a memorable opening weekend for Kershaw County teams as Camden and Lugoff-Elgin picked up impressive victories, while North Central ran into a tough Dreher squad. The weekend began Thursday night with Dreher rolling to a 56-13 victory over North Central. The Knights found […] The post Kershaw County Opens Football Season With Mixed Results As Camden And Lugoff-Elgin Earn Big Wins first appeared on Kool1027.com.

The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office investigated a number of significant cases during the week of August 16 through August 21, including drug offenses, thefts, burglaries, scams and other property crimes. Drug arrests included an August 17 traffic stop in the Elgin area that resulted in a second-offense methamphetamine possession charge. Two days later in Bethune, […] The post Kershaw County Crime Roundup: Drug Arrests, Thefts and Scams Among Weekly Reports first appeared on Kool1027.com

The wait is over for Lugoff-Elgin football fans as the Demons kick off the 2026 season Friday night by hosting the Chapin Eagles in a highly anticipated non-region matchup. After weeks of summer workouts, preseason practices, and scrimmages, the Demons will finally take the field looking to start the new season with a home victory. […] The post Lugoff-Elgin Opens 2026 Season Against Chapin Friday Night first appeared on Kool1027.com.

Due to the extreme heat expected Friday evening, organizers of the 50th Annual Camden Shrine Club Football Jamboree have pushed back the start times for all three games at Historic Zemp Stadium. The opening matchup featuring North Central and Calhoun County will now kick off at 7:00 p.m. The second mini-game between Lugoff-Elgin and Orangeburg […] The post Heat Delays Start of 50th Annual Shrine Club Football Jamboree first appeared on Kool1027.com.

A 21-year-old man is in custody following an armed home invasion and search early Wednesday morning in Elgin. The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect as Elijah Isaiah Bell. Deputies and Elgin Police responded around 3:30 a.m. to a home on the 1600 block of Smyrna Road, where investigators say Bell forced his […] The post 21 Year Old Arrested Following Armed Elgin Home Invasion first appeared on Kool1027.com.

High School football is just about here, and Lugoff Elgin has dropped to Class 4A and is in Region 4 with A.C Flora, Dreher, Lancaster, Richland Northeast, and Westwood. 2026 Lugoff-Elgin Demons Football Schedule The post Football Schedule For Lugoff Elgin first appeared on Kool1027.com.