Month: August 2024

Irmo Fire units respond to crashes on I-26

Irmo Fire units were on the scene of two separate vehicle collisions on opposite sides of I-26 close to Mile Marker 105, over the weekend. Both accidents involved minor injuries. Crews worked with to-truck companies Friday afternoon to remove all of the cars involved from the road.

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Shots fired on the Lexington Medical Center campus, Friday morning

The Lexington Medical Center main hospital in the West Columbia Emergency Room was on lockdown due to shots fired, Friday morning. An officer-involved shooting happened on the hospital grounds at approximately 9:00 a.m. A suspect was shot, according to a report, by LMC Police. The person shot was then taken to the ER for treatment. […]

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Tax-Free Weekend Begins Friday, School Supply Event in West Columbia is Saturday

Schools in West Columbia will be opening soon for the 2024-2025 school year. Students will need supplies, and those supplies will be a little more affordable this weekend. Tax-Free Weekend Details Tax-Free Weekend is a 72-hour event held each August. It begins at 12:01 a.m. on the first Friday in August and continues through that […]

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More than a Dozen Indicted in Drug Trafficking Operation investigated by Lexington County Sheriff’s Department

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a 21-count indictment against 13 individuals for drug trafficking offenses. The indictment alleges that beginning in January 2016, 13 individuals engaged in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute large quantities of cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine. More from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the […]

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West Columbia Fire Department on the scene of an accident in the 3000 block of Sunset Blvd near Lexington Medical Center, Thursday afternoon

Units from the West Columbia Fire Department were on the scene of an accident in the 3000 block of Sunset Blvd near Lexington Medical Center, Thursday afternoon, around 4. All inbound and outbound lanes were shut down for an extended period of time. The site was cleared Thursday afternoon, and all lanes were reopened.

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The ribbon is cut for Tessera Physical Therapy on Meeting Street, in West Columbia, Thursday

The ribbon was cut, Thursday, for Tessera Physical Therapy, at 840 Meeting Street – B1- in West Columbia. The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber sponsored the event. Tessera Physical Therapy was founded by Nicole Tessier, Doctor of Physical Therapy. She welcomed all attending the ribbon-cutting. Tessier is a board-certified orthopedic specialist, certified in dry needling. She […]

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City of Cayce announces the live music line-up for the 2024 Cayce Fall Fest

The City of Cayce is excited to announce the live music line-up for the 2024 Cayce Fall Fest! The popular live music festival will return to Cayce on October 5, from 12 pm – 6 pm at Granby Gardens Park, located at 1800 12th Street in Cayce. Headlining Band: Cash Money Experience Cayce Fall Fest Live Music Lineup: Willie Wells […]

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Cayce Fire Department hosting Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Saturday at The Modern Locksmith on Knox Abbott Drive

This Saturday, August 3, from 10 AM until 11 AM, the Cayce Fire Department will host a Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The event will be held at The Modern Locksmith, located at 538 Knox Abbott Drive in Cayce. Please bring your unwanted, unused, or expired medications to safely clean out your medicine cabinet. You will also be […]

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