Month: October 2023
It’s that time of year again! We the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its 2023 Holiday Parade of Lights to be held Saturday, Dec. 9, down 12th St. from Cayce to West Columbia. This is the BEST advertising your business can utilize. Click for link to Registration Page Each year […]
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A Ribbon Cutting Celebration and Anniversary Celebration was held at Beckett Financial Group, 825 Meeting St., West Columbia, on Friday, October 13. The Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce sponsored the ribbon-cutting in partnership with the Irmo Chamber of Commerce. The ribbon cutting was followed by Not First Friday Networking at WECO Bottle & Biergarten.
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Lexington County deputies have arrested two suspects connected to more than 30 car break-ins earlier this month as the search continues for a third subject accused of being part of the Georgia-based theft ring. Quadriquez Malik Poole, 19, of Ellenwood, Georgia, is charged with 38 counts of breaking into vehicles, vehicle theft, second-degree burglary and […]
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The job of removing tar from the bottom of the Congaree River has been completed. The tar washed up in the river from an old oil lamp company that later became SCE&G. It’s now owned by Dominion Energy. Click here for link to tar removal report from SC DHEC The process to remove tar-like material […]
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Lexington Two’s high schools are inviting the community to their family-friendly Halloween trick-or-treat events. Student organizations, faculty and staff, and other volunteers will be handing out candy, and costumes are encouraged. Airport High School’s Trick or Treat Lane is set for 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Friday, October 27, on the school campus, 1315 Boston Ave., West […]
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Gray Collegiate Academy, a charter high school, in West Columbia received an Excellent rating, a score of 82, on its report card from the SC Department of Education. Gray’s is the highest possible rating the school could have achieved. The score is reflective of the 2021-2022 school year. Gray’s score was announced last week and […]
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The Taylor Watford Foundation held a Family Education event Sunday at Brookland United Methodist Church.Topics included: how to have conversations about drugs the dangers of Fentanyl and other drugs; ; and how to use emergency tools like Narcan and test strips. Drugs are the No. 1 killer of Americans ages 13-to-50 and the Taylor Watford […]
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Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has identified the person who died in a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident in the 1800 block of Jim Spence Road in the Lexington area of Lexington County at approximately 7:55 a.m., Friday. According to Fisher, Ms. Carrie Sabrina Isenhower, 32, of Lexington was walking westbound on Jim Spence Road when […]
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