Month: March 2016
The City of Cayce wanted dilapidated buildings torn down. In August, Cayce’s City Council approved a process that allows for the city to demolish unsafe structures that are left to stand by property owners. The plan follows International Property Maintenance Code guidelines. When the process was approved, Cayce Assistant City Administrator Shaun Greenwood said the […]
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State Sen. Katrina Shealy will have an opponent. Michael Sturkie has filed as a Republican to run against incumbent Katrina Shealy, for S.C. Senate Seat 23. The senate seat covers a large part of Lexington County. The Republican Primary is June 14. Sturkie ran for Senate Seat 23 against former Sen. Jakie Knotts in 2008. […]
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Brookland-Cayce High School will host the annual NIKE Palmetto Cup March 30-April 2, at Fort Knox (BCHS Stadium) and The Cage on the campus of BCHS in Cayce, South Carolina. The event, now in its 24th season, is also sponsored by the City of Cayce and Lloyd’s Soccer. Admission is $25 for a tournament pass […]
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West Columbia City Councilman Tem Miles announces he is running for District 89 SC House Seat. With Miles in the race it bring the number of candidate to four. Bill Banning, Micah Caskey and Billy Oswald are also running for the seat. Miles – who represents District 4 on city council- was re-elected in November […]
Read More >>The filing period in Lexington County began March 16, for local and state offices. The filing period is open until March 30. Primaries are scheduled for June 14. If there are runoff elections, those would be held June 28. The General Election is Nov. 8. “D” denotes Democrat, all others are Republicans. “I” denote incumbent. The […]
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The Lexington Two Adult Education program was recognized for accomplishments at the School Board meeting, March 17. Pictured are: Adult Education Director Christy Henderson and staff: Doris Keith; Linda Vaughn; Tara Friedrichs; Paula Aull; and Becky Dangerfield. They are pictured with Dr. Bill James, Lexington 2 superintendent. The adult ed programs was recognized for winning […]
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Bill Banning, of West Columbia, has filed to run for the SC House of Representatives Seat, District 89. It is the House Seat being vacated by S.C. Rep. Kenny Bingham. Banning is a former Lexington County Council member. Billy Oswald and Micah Caskey have also filed to run for the seat.
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Lexington School District 2’s involvement in the United Way Campaign was recognized at the March 17 Board of Trustees’ meeting. Below are the schools recognized. Fulmer Middle School received the Bronze (Giving: $50-$99 per Capita) award; Principal Megan Carrero and Allison Swygert, the school’s employee campaign director, were present to accept their school;s award. FMS […]
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