Month: August 2020

Former Airport star Duce Staley will serve as Philadelphia’s head coach

Former Airport and South Carolina running back Duce Staley will lead the Philadelphia Eagles. Staley was the team’s assistant head coach. On Sunday, it was announced that Philadelphia head coach Doug Pederson has tested positive for the coronavirus. He is asymptomatic and Staley assumed the head coaching duties inside the team facility. Staley broke into […]

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Army’s Black Daggers parachute onto Lexington Medical Center grounds to salute healthcare workers

The U.S. Army Black Daggers – Special Operations Command Parachute Demonstration Team – jumped onto the Lexington Medical Center campus, Tuesday. A crowd on the ground of LMC employees and members of the community cheered the soldiers. The jump is part of the Army’s Salute to Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and brought smiles to the […]

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Chapin man charged with felony DUI after boat crash that killed 2

Dylan Yancey Steele has been arrested and charged in connection to a boat crash on the Broad River that killed a man and a woman. (Feature photo is of the Broad River from SC DNR.) The collision occurred around 9:30 p.m. Saturday off of Broad River Road in the Pomaria/Peak area. The two killed in […]

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Lexington County is one of 5 in South Carolina with more than 100 COVID-19 deaths

Lexington is one of five South Carolina counties with more than 100 COVID-19 deaths, according to the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control. In Lexington County, 102 people had died of coronavirus, as of Monday afternoon. Greenville County led the state in coronavirus deaths with 180. Richland County was second with 139. Horry County […]

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Cayce Department of Public Safety asks for help to identify occupants in vehicles after fatal shooting

The City of Cayce is asking for assistance to identify the occuments of several vehicles. The department is investigating the fatal shooting of two males that occured after 1 a.m. Sunday morning. Click for link that shows the vehicles

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Storm Isaias expected to bring rain and wind to Lexington County

The Atlantic storm Isaias is forecast to become a hurricane prior to landfall, according to a 5 a.m. report from the National Weather Service in Columbia. If Isaias strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane it will pack winds at 75 mph before hitting the SC/NC coast. The storm is expected to impact Lexington County, Monday, […]

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2 who died in Cayce shooting are identified, 19-and-20-years-old

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the victims of the fatal shooting that occurred in the 1100 block of Allen Street at approximately 1 a.m.. Sunday. According to Fisher, Mr. Isiah Bailey, 20, of Columbia was pronounced dead at the scene due to multiple gunshot wounds.  Mr. Khajari Brown, 19, of Columbia suffered a […]

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Pine Ridge Police looking for suspected vehicle after police vehicle set on fire

 The Pine Ridge Police Department and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) are investigating after a PRPD patrol vehicle was set on fire.  Friday evening an unknown suspect intentionally set a marked patrol vehicle on fire, according to a PRPD Facebook post. The vehicle was in the parking lot of the Pine Ridge Police Department. The […]

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