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By mikem@thecolumbiastar.com | on August 18, 2022

Starting Friday, August 19, Lexington Two will implement a clear bag rule at athletics events limiting sizes and types of bags permitted in district stadiums and arenas.

The clear bag rule, similar to those in other Midlands districts and event venues, will be implemented to increase safety for fans, players, coaches, and others in attendance.

•Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags that do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12.” A logo no larger than 4.5” x 3.4” can be displayed on one side of a permissible clear bag.

•One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar)

•Small clutch bags no larger than 4.5” x 6.5”— approximately the size of a hand, with or without a handle or strap

•Medically necessary items (any bags with medically necessary items will be searched by gate personnel before entry)

Prohibited bags include, but are not limited to

•Purses •Briefcases •Backpacks •Fanny packs •Cinch/drawstring bags •Luggage of any kind •Computer bags •Diaper bags •Binocular cases •Camera bags •Non-approved seat cushions, which include large traditional seat cushions that have pockets, zippers, compartments, or covers

Airport High School’s first regular season home football game is August 19, while Brookland-Cayce’s is August 26.

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