Lexington County road issues could cost up-to $3.2 billion to address, penny sales tax will be on ballot in 2027, could generate $767 for road improvements
David Beaty, a Senior Principal for Stantec, spoke at the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast, Tuesday, at Stone River. Stantec provides sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. Beaty manages large transportation projects including lane widenings, intersection improvements, dirt road paving, and resurfacing programs. For Lexington County, Stantec prepared a data-driven […]
Lexington Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charge
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Hunter Scott Duncan, (age 31) of Lexington, on one charge connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department made the arrest. Investigators with the Attorney General’s Office, […]
Lexington County elementary school PTO president charged with breach of trust
A Lexington woman has been arrested after confessing to the misuse of Parent Teacher Organization funds at a Lexington County school. Cassandra Jensen Hanvey, 36, is charged with breach of trust, according to the arrest warrant. “We were notified by Carolina Springs Elementary School that Hanvey confessed to using PTO […]
CJ Hudak, a Brookland-Cayce graduate and former softball player is BC’s new softball coach.
A familiar face is coming back to Brookland-Cayce High School as the new softball coach. CJ Hudak, a 2005 graduate of Brookland-Cayce, played as a member of multiple state championship teams under the leadership of the late Coach Richard Lundy. “I’m incredibly honored and excited to be a Bearcat again,” […]
JJ’s Place on Meeting Street is featured in the City of West Columbia Newsletter for August-September
The City of West Columbia August -September Newsletter was released earlier this month. It features JJ’s Place for the best in tasty treats on Meeting Street. Also included in the Newsletter is the City of West Columbia’s Ashton Miles, who is headed to the National Backhoe Rodeo in Houston and […]
Cayce Police Department asks for public’s help to find Hit-and-Run driver – Woman dies after being struck early Sunday morning
The Cayce Police Department is actively investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision that resulted in the death of a Cayce woman early Sunday morning. At approximately 3:15 am Sunday, Aug. 23, officers responded to the 1800 block of Frink Street after a woman was struck by an unknown vehicle while walking […]
West Columbia Riverwalk Enhancements Continue: Parking Lot Closed Monday, Aug. 24
The West Columbia Riverwalk enhancements are ongoing at 109 Alexander Road, West Columbia. The Riverwalk, Amphitheater, and Parking Lot will temporarily close starting Monday, August 24. The City will keep the public updated on progress and thanks everyone for their patience as these upgrades aim to improve the experience for […]
Irmo Fire responds to car fire on I-26, Sunday afternoon, see the video
Traffic was blocked on I-26 eastbound around exit 103, around 3 p.m. SundayIrmo Fire responded to a car fire and it was fully involved when Irmo Fire crews arrived. There were no injuries and the fire was put out in just a few minutes. Irmo Fire District image Click here […]
Lanes blocked on East Main Street in Lexington, Saturday after collision
Lexington Police responded to a crash on East Main Street at Cedarcest Village Lane, Saturday. Inbound lanes on East Main Street were blocked while emergency personnel cleared up the scene.
West Columbia mill past is the site of a Historical Marker in the Saluda Factory Historic District on Botanical Parkway
The Historic New Brookland Mill Village in West Columbia is a viable neighborhood. New Brookland, now West Columbia, served as employee housing for the Columbia Duck Mill, which was founded in 1894. Currently, the New Brookland Mill Village is in the middle of a renaissance, along with a major $15 […]
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