Month: January 2016

West Columbia man arrested in prostitution of a minor case

West Columbia Man Arrested on Participating in the Prostitution of a Minor Charge South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Stephen Patrick Skacall (DOB: 1988) of West Columbia, on one (1) charge connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.  The State Law Enforcement Division (SLED), a member of the state’s Internet Crimes […]

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West Columbia represented at National Championship game in Arizona

Clemson in a National Championship game is something West Columbia’s Bill Mooneyhan could not resist. “You just can’t miss a game this big,” Mooneyhan said. “It doesn’t happen very often.” Mooneyhan, with his son, Billy, flew out of Columbia Friday morning, headed toward Phoenix. There, Clemson will showdown with Alabama, Monday, at 8:30 p.m. The […]

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Nathan Walton is BCHS’s swimmer extraordinaire

Brookland-Cayce Sophomore Nathan Walton is at the top of his game. He is an extraordinary swimmer, who is seeing the results of years of hard work. Walton won the state high school championship in the 100-meter butterfly event in October. He was the State Champ in the 100 back in the Short Course State meet […]

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Lexington Police asking for witnesses in fatal accident

Officers of the Lexington Police Department are investigating a fatal traffic collision involving a pedestrian that occurred in the 500 block of Gibson Road in Lexington on Wednesday, at approximately 12:50 p.m. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the pedestrian who was killed in the collision as Ellie Jerome McLeod Jr. of Lexington. The […]

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Coroner releases report in fatal car-pedestrian accident

An autopsy was performed on January 7th, and showed that Mr. McLeod died of massive internal injuries to the upper body. The driver of the vehicle that struck Mr. McLeod was not injured. The Lexington Police Department is asking for anyone who may have witnessed the accident to come forward with any information they may […]

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Nathan Walton, BCHS’s swimmer extraordinaire

Brookland-Cayce Sophomore Nathan Walton is at the top of his game. He is an extraordinary swimmer, who is seeing the results of years of hard work. Walton won the state high school championship in the 100-meter butterfly event in October. He was the State Champ in the 100 back in the Short Course State meet […]

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House Speaker, Sen. Scott, 6 presidential candidates at forum Saturday

Dr. Ben Carson at MTC in August. He will be at forum, Saturday. Registration- for the general public- is now open for the The Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity. It will be held January 9, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia. It is sponsored by the Lexington County Republican Party. The forum, moderated […]

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Rocketman, Elton John Tribute, is Jan 16 at Koger Center

Tokyo Joe’s ROCKETMAN is an annual show that is A Tribute to Sir Elton John. It’s a benefit presnted by The Woman’s Club of Cayce for the Nancy K. Perry’s Children’s Home. It’s at the Koger Center. Show time is: 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 16. When many people think of Elton John they immediately think […]

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