Month: December 2023
Three Lexington Two elementary school students were recognized by the city of West Columbia for their holiday essays and artwork. Evelyn Seller, a fourth-grader at Saluda River Academy for the Arts, and Hudson Mechling, a second-grader at Riverbank Elementary, were both winners in the “What Christmas Means to Me” essay contest. Skylar Edwards, another fourth-grader […]
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Traffic was delayed on I-20 Westbound at the 42-mile marker (Marcellus Rd.) after the interstate was shut down, Thursday afternoon. The delay was due to a tractor-trailer on fire. Lexington County Fire crews responded to the incident, which was reported at 3 p.m. At 4 p.m., Lexington County Fire Service units were clearing the scene […]
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The December-January edition of the City of West Columbia’s Newsletter has been relesed.It features updates from Mayor Tem Miles and West Columbia City Council members. Also featured are: West Columbia Christmas events, Bill’s Pickin’ Parlor and Midland MarineClick here for a link
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One person died, Tuesday afternoon in a one-vehicle accident on Shore Road, about 10 miles north of Gilbert, in Lexington County. Master Trooper William Bennett of the SC Highway Patrol reported the incident. Bennett said a 2023 Nissan SUV was traveling north on Shore Road when it veered off the road to the left side […]
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The Cayce Police Department has announced an initiative focused on the safety of the elderly and aging population in Cayce. C.A.S.E., Cayce Assisting Seniors and Elderly, is geared toward serving and advocating for those in advanced years of life through actively engaging their minds, bodies, and spirits. The Cayce Police Department is launching the new program to reduce crime and […]
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Lexington Two students have been selected as participants in a number of prestigious musical groups and events. Among them: All-State Chorus: Landon Allison, Nemiah Carrie, Airport High School; Callie Grace Burgess, Brookland Cayce High School. Performance scheduled for March. American Choral Directors Association Honor Choir: Lucas Burr, Riley Myers, Quener Ramirez, Bradlynn Sturkie, Kalvin Valentine, […]
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South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis has removed The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) from its approved investment list. The State Treasurer’s Office portfolio contains $105 million dollars of Disney debt instruments that will mature as scheduled and will not be replaced. The Treasurer will focus on the equity portfolio in the coming weeks. In […]
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Brookland-Cayce’s Winter Wonderland is Thursday Dec. 2. Deck the halls of Brookland-Cayce. It’s from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. Enter at the front of the school. Winter Wonderland will feature hot chocolate on the Polar Express. Also, meet Santa and his elves on this magical night at BCHS.
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