Month: February 2025
Lexington Two’s Saluda River Academy for the Arts and Busbee Creative Arts Academy have been recertified as ABC Certified Schools by the Arts in Basic Curriculum Institute for exemplary efforts to provide quality, comprehensive arts education to all students. Designation as an ABC School is achieved through a rigorous certification process. All ABC Schools must […]
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The number of sponsors signing on for Cayce Soiree on State is increasing, but more are still needed (see the details below.) Martin Marietta is one of the event’s “Rockstar” Level Sponsors. Soiree on State is March 22. It features art; local food vendors, a kids area and live music from Prettier than Matt, Mitchell Lee […]
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Time capsule opened at the West Columbia City Hall, Wednesday, with C-WC and West Metro Rotary Clubs
A time capsule was opened at the West Columbia City Hall, Wednesday. The 20-year-old time capsule was placed at City Hall by the Cayce West-Columbia Rotary Club, and the West Metro Rotary Club.West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles, Elizabeth Gressette and Tom Ledbetter spoke at the event. Elizabeth is with the Cayce West-Columbia Rotary Club and […]
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Lexington County deputies have arrested a Greensboro, North Carolina, woman accused of using fake cashier’s checks to make several purchases, including multiple vehicles. Sierra Blair Stewart, 34, is charged with three counts of forgery for $10,000 or more, and one count each of presenting an altered vehicle registration, obtaining goods under false pretenses and financial […]
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There will be a Living History Program Saturday (Feb. 15.) commemorating the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Congaree Creek at the Cayce Historical Museum. Museum Curator Andy Thomas said there will be a sword-use demonstration, soldier tactics, living and cooking in Civil War times. The Cayce Historical Museum is at 1800 12th Street, in […]
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The Springdale Police Department, on Tuesday, assisted the Columbia Police Department with a search warrant in the 2800 block of Kirkwood Drive in Springdale. According to police, the search warrant yielded stolen goods, numerous narcotics, drug paraphernalia, a stolen rifle, and more than $43,000 in cash. Those arrested were 32-year-old Anthony Scott Hudson, Jr., 26-year-old […]
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Valentine’s Day is Friday. Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a feast day honoring Saint Valentine, a martyr, according to Wikipedia. Valentine’s Day has become a significant cultural, religious and commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions […]
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(Dawn Kujawa – Lexington Two Communications) Springdale Elementary students have an “egg-cellent” opportunity for hands-on learning, thanks to a donation from the House of Raeford Farms and its FLOCK outreach program. Springdale is now home to a chicken coop. Named Springdale Roost, the coop is home to 8 Rhode Island Reds, known for egg-laying production […]
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