Cayce Police Department Now Hiring Certified Police Officers – See Link to Apply
The Cayce Police Department is growing, and we’re looking for experienced professionals to join our team. This is an opportunity to take on new challenges, continue developing your skills, and be part of a department that is investing in training, leadership, and professional growth. There is real opportunity here for […]
EDITORIAL – Researchers Cracked the Cancer Code – South Carolina Needs Leaders Who Will Embrace The Technology
After years of waiting, we finally have the next big cancer breakthrough. A recent study found that an mRNA-based therapeutic for melanoma – one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer – significantly reduced chances that the cancer would return in patients. This first-of-its-kind treatment could save lives and, if mRNA technology continues to […]
Frink Street Sidewalk Project is progressing in Cayce
The effort to install sidewalks on Frink Street in Cayce is moving forward. The Frink Street Sidewalk Project, by the SCDOT, extends a sidewalk from State Street to the Foreman Street area. There is also a plan, through Lexington County, for a sidewalk from Forman Street, down Frink Street, to […]
Gray Collegiate Academy cuts the ribbon in its elementary school campus in Columbia with Sen. Darline Graham
Gray Collegiate Academy, on Wednesday Aug. 25, hosted a ribbon-cutting to commemorate the opening of its Midlands elementary school campus. Students, parents, faculty, and staff gathered to celebrate the occasion, with special guest Sen. Darline Graham and her family in attendance. Graham’s daughter is enrolled at one of Gray’s other […]
Teen left home without her medicines and did not return, Lexington Police ask for help to find
On Sunday, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Ms. Kimmora Michelle Carter left her residence at 930 East Main Street and did not return home. The juvenile is currently in remission for cancer and does not have access to her medications and supplements required for her appropriate level of care. It is […]
Man, age 46, Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Role in a Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
William Larry Javis, Jr., 46, of Columbia, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy. Evidence gathered during the investigation showed that, beginning in 2023, members of the organization distributed kilograms of methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, crack cocaine, and marijuana throughout the […]
West Columbia is a unique destination, offering award-winning, high quality Bar-B-Que
Is West Columbia the BBQ capital of the world?Before you answer, remember that there are four highly successful and highly acclaimed BBQ establishments in West Columbia. You can base your BBQ rating on awards, media recognition, customer reaction or tradition, and West Columbia BBQ joints have something for every taste. […]
New Advance Auto Parts store to open in West Columbia, see where
A new Advance Auto store is coming to West Columbia. The new auto parts store will be in the former KJ’s Market grocery store building at 2349 Augusta Road in the Westside Plaza Shopping Center. KJ’s Market permanently closed in July of 2025. The building has sat empty, but there […]
2 Lexington County middle school students face weapons charges in unrelated cases
Two Students at Carolina Springs Middle School were charged for unrelated cases of having weapons on school grounds. “On Tuesday, school administrators were notified that a female student might have a knife in her backpack,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “After searching her bag, a kitchen knife was found […]
Lexington County Man Sentenced to 30 years in Prison after conviction for Trafficking Drugs
Stefon Shananthony Russell, age 39, was convicted by a Lexington County jury on Thursday, August 20, for Trafficking Cocaine, 28 grams or more, but less than 100 grams – third or subsequent offense, Possession With Intent to Distribute (PWID) Cocaine Base – third or subsequent offense, Possession With Intent to […]
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