Month: February 2021

Lexington 2’s Clays Team in competition this weekend

It’s the first year of competition for the Lexington Two Innovation Center Scholastic Clays Team, and not even COVID-19 can put a damper on members’ enthusiasm. The nine-member team competes as part of the South Carolina Youth Shooting Foundation. Lexington Two’s team competes against public and private schools from around the state, with the next […]

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Random Acts of Kindness encouraged in West Columbia

We are in the middle of “Random Acts of Kindness” Week. Everyone can use more kindness in their lives and Random Acts of Kindness Week is a time when West Columbia, and the country, celebrate kindness. (Feature photo is WCFD speaking to students at East Point Academy) The positive effects of doing kind acts for others can […]

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Cayce City Council votes to honor COVID victims and survivors

The City of Cayce discussed and unanimously adopted a Resolution to honor the victims and the survivors of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Resolution, distinguishing the first Monday in March as COVID-19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day, was adopted this evening by a unanimous vote of the members of Cayce’s City Council. The Resolution states that it serves […]

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US Rep. Joe Wilson issues statement on the death of Radio Host Rush Limbaugh

US Rep. Joe Wilson (R-Springdale) serves South ?Carolina’s Second Congressional District, including Lexington County. Wednesday Wilson issued a state regarding the passing of National Radio Show Host Rush Limbaugh. This state is below: “Roxanne and I send our prayers to the family and friends of Rush Limbaugh. Rush’s enthusiasm, intelligence, and dedicated insight for American […]

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1 taken to hospital after 3-car crash in Lexington

The Lexington Police Department was on the scene of a three-car collision on Sunset Blvd. (US-378) near Hope Ferry Road, Wednesday. One person was transported from the scene by EMS. The cars were eventually cleared from the road. The collision was caused by a driver failing to yield the right of way when making a […]

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Man charged with catalytic converter theft

Lexington County deputies arrested a St. Matthews man Saturday on a felony charge of possession of stolen non-ferrous metals, and possession of a stolen vehicle. Joseph Michael Lyons, 41, was arrested after a traffic stop in the 4300 block of Augusta Highway, according to an incident report. “We received a tip that Lyons had a […]

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Gov. Henry McMaster to speak at Cayce-West Columbia Chamber breakfast

The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s regularly scheduled February Business/Breakfast will feature the Honorable Gov. Henry McMaster as Guest Speaker. The meeting will be held at 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday, February 23 at Stone River, 121 Alexandria Road, West Columbia. The Chamber practices COVID-19 precautions, one of which limits occupancy of the meeting to 70 persons. […]

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Lexington Medical Center goes RED for American Heart Month

In recognition of American Heart Month, Lexington Medical Center is lighting its building in red throughout February. It’s the building fronting I-26. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women. To help you show your heart some love, LMC is bringing you heart-healthy info all month. Click for Facebook link

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