Month: May 2024
Retiring Riverbank Elementary Principal David Sims presented with Resolution from Sen. Nikki Setzler
Riverbank Elementary School Principal David Sims is retiring after nearly 40 years in education.Sims began his career as a Lexington Two teacher and has been a principal at four Lexington Two schools: including Davis Elementary; Northside Middle; Pineview Elementary; along with Riverbank Elementary. On Monday, at a retirement reception for Sims, Sen. Nikki Setzler presented […]
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Gray Collegiate Academy introduced Carlos Powell the War Eagles’ new Head Boys’ Basketball Coach at a press conference Monday. Kathryn Cook, a Gray Collegiate guidance counselor, was introduced as the War Eagles’ new Head Girls’ Golf Coach. Powell resides in Columbia with his wife, Tia and 3 children, Joydan, Graysen, and Cruz. Coach Powell, a […]
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All inbound lanes of the 5400 block of Augusta Road, in front of Circle K, in Lexington were blocked due to a collision, Monday afternoon. Emergency personnel were on scene attending to the drivers and clearing the road.Lexington Police reported that all lanes were eventually opened.
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A power line was snapped on Pilgrim Church Road in Lexington Monday morning after a car hit it. Emergency units responded to the crash and detours were set up at North Lake Drive and Cherokee Trail. All lanes were eventually opened back up.
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Cayce City Council has voted to sell a portion of a lot the city owns on Lexington Avenue. The property is at Lexington Avenue and 3rd Street. What is left of the vacant Cayce Grammar School sits on a corner of the two-acre property. A company called Cypress Commercial and Investment Real Estate wants to build […]
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Sign up for the Taylor Watford Foundation’s 5K Run/Walk for Hope. It’s this Saturday (May 18) The Run/Walk starts at the Brookland-Cayce High School Arena. This year the race is in memory of McKenna Harris. The Taylor Watford Foundation is asking you to consider racing or sponsoring and supporting local substance use prevention efforts. Register […]
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Lexington School District Two announces the hiring of a new assistant principal for instruction at Airport High School for the 2024-2025 academic year. Denise Fowler, who has nearly 20 years of education experience, is currently an assistant principal at Richland Northeast High School in neighboring Richland Two. Her hiring at Airport was recommended by Superintendent […]
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The portion of the West Columbia Riverwalk from the Moffatt Street Entrance, 100 Riverside Drive, West Columbia, SC, to the West Columbia Amphitheater is temporarily closed due to flooding.
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