Month: February 2019

Cayce-West Columbia Chamber welcomes new members

New Chamber Members were welcomed  at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast, Tuesday. New members are: Alisha Millwood of Your Wedding HQ, Brandalyn Harper, Johnny Amous of Trusted King Transportation, Neal Patel of Country Inn & Suites, with Suzanne Riley-Whyte of the Chamber. The breakfast was held at the new Lexington 2 Innovation […]

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Man convicted of smearing feces on corrections officer gets 7 years

David Paul Merritt, a 48-year-old man living in Lexington, was sentenced to seven years of prison after a Lexington County jury found him guilty, Tuesday, of throwing bodily fluids by prisoner on a corrections officer. Assistant Solicitor Sutania A. Fuller of the 11th Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office, announced the sentence in a release, Wednesday. Merritt […]

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Shooting suspect’s charge upgraded to murder after Chapin woman’s death

A Chapin woman’s death has prompted an upgraded charge against the man accused of shooting her as they traveled in a car on Augusta Road last week. Alexis Victoria Azarigian, 25, died last Friday from a single gunshot wound sustained a day earlier, according to Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher. Joseph Randolph Henry, 28, was […]

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Lexington Police worked accident on N. Lake Drive

Lexington Police were asking motorists to use caution in the area of North Lake Drive and Old Cherokee Road, Wednesday afternoon. Outbound lanes of Old Cherokee Road were reduced to one lane due to a vehicle collision. First responders were on the scene.

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Cayce-West Columbia Chamber welcomes new members

New Chamber Members were welcomed  at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast, Tuesday. New members are: Alisha Millwood of Your Wedding HQ, Brandalyn Harper, Johnny Amous of Trusted King Transportation, Neal Patel of Country Inn & Suites, with Suzanne Riley-Whyte of the Chamber. The breakfast was held at the new Lexington 2 Innovation […]

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Man convicted of smearing feces on corrections officer gets 7 years

David Paul Merritt, a 48-year-old man living in Lexington, was sentenced to seven years of prison after a Lexington County jury found him guilty, Tuesday, of throwing bodily fluids by prisoner on a corrections officer. Assistant Solicitor Sutania A. Fuller of the 11th Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office, announced the sentence in a release, Wednesday. Merritt […]

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Shooting suspect’s charge upgraded to murder after Chapin woman’s death

A Chapin woman’s death has prompted an upgraded charge against the man accused of shooting her as they traveled in a car on Augusta Road last week. Alexis Victoria Azarigian, 25, died last Friday from a single gunshot wound sustained a day earlier, according to Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher. Joseph Randolph Henry, 28, was […]

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Lexington Police worked accident on N. Lake Drive

Lexington Police were asking motorists to use caution in the area of North Lake Drive and Old Cherokee Road, Wednesday afternoon. Outbound lanes of Old Cherokee Road were reduced to one lane due to a vehicle collision. First responders were on the scene.

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