Month: January 2018
By Colin H. Jones WWNQ 94.3 The Dude (Link to The Dude) and ColaDaily (Link to ColaDaily) are looking for people to make donations to help Carl Frye pay for his medical treatment. Frye, a longtime friend of Ricky Branham’s of Ricky’s Tire and Auto in West Columbia has recently been diagnosed with Leukemia. Frye, said […]
Read More >>Will 2018 be a good year, economically, in Lexington County? There is a lot that is positive in Lexington County said District 9 Lexington County Councilman Todd Cullum, of Cayce. District 9 covers Cayce, Pine Ridge, Dixiana, and part of Edmund. Cullum just ended a stint as Lexington County Council Chairman. He was replaced by […]
Read More >>Christopher Glen Raines (AKA “AJ Blues”) 43, of Lexington, pleaded guilty to the charge of Unlawful Communication, Tuesday. The plea was heard at the Town of Lexington Municipal Court, said Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green. Raines was sentenced to fifteen days at the Lexington County Detention Center. The charge for Unlawful Communication stemmed from a series of […]
Read More >>Lexington County Solid Waste Management conducted a recycling event last Saturday at Springdale Baptist Church. The agency is reporting that more than 370 people came out to drop items off at the site. There were 12 tons of electronics collected and there were four tons of paper shredded. Tons of electronics collected at Lexington County recycle […]
Read More >>Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has issued an update regarding Dennis E. Reidy. The homeless U.S. Veteran was found dead last Tuesday, in a wooded area off of Chariot Street in Lexington. According to Fisher, the American Legion Post 193 and Fort Jackson National Cemetery have been assisting with funeral service arrangements for Reidy. The […]
Read More >>The Town of Lexington announced Monday the addition of two Multi-County Industrial Parks that will be inside Lexington’s municipal limits. The sites are on Brickyard Road and Industrial Road. The park will include Tidewater Boats and Electro-Spec, both who will be contributing major economic investments to our community. Tidewater Boats, which began in Lexington County […]
Read More >>All lanes of Ginny Lane were closed in front of Meadow Glen Middle School Monday afternoon. The road was closed due to a vehicle collision. The occupants of the overturned vehicle were transported to the hospital by EMS as a precaution. But there are not believed to have been any injuries, according to Lexington Police. LPD […]
Read More >>Two retired Brookland-Cayce High educators will be inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame this month for their contributions to the school and community. Dr. Alexandra (Sandy) Dickerson and Dr. Ingrid Moore Watson will be recognized at the annual Brookland-Cayce Education Foundation gala Feb. 8 at Seawell’s Catering in Columbia. Dickerson’s teaching career spanned more […]
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