Month: September 2025
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Brittany Nicole Marie Tomberlin (age 30), of Gaston, on one charge connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department made the arrest. Investigators with the Attorney General’s Office, also a member of […]
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The repair of West Columbia’s Riverwalk was completed in August. Since then, volumes of users have returned to Riverwalk to walk, run and fish in the Congaree River. Some of them come from close proximity, while others come from municipalities or bordering states. Jack Bottomly of Cayce was at the West Columbia Riverwalk Tuesday. He and […]
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The One Love Convenience Store at 1205 Frink Street is a gathering place that is a comfort to the community it serves. The store is in the Heart of Cayce’s Pocomo Community. Peter Munyeoki, or “Mr. Peter” as he is known, is the owner. He opened the store in 2006. “Some of the kids who […]
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The Seventh Annual Taylor Watford Foundation Hope Golf Cup Tournament took place Thursday, at Golden Hills Golf and Country Club in Lexington. Around 170 golfers registered for the tournament. With the proceeds from this year’s tournament, the Taylor Watford Foundation has raised more than $200,000 to bring awareness to the dangers of illegal drug and […]
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The Lexington Police Department reported a collision on Augusta Road (US-1) at Library Hill Lane. The crash resulted in the traffic shifting into the median around the scene.Library Hill Lane was blocked by the wreck.
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Jose Manuel Ramirez, a 31-year-old man from Lexington County, was convicted by a Lexington County jury and sentenced to twelve (12) years in prison for the death of Marbel Lopez. Ramirez was convicted of Felony Driving Under the Influence, Death Results; Hit and run, duties of a driver involved in accident with death; and Reckless […]
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation is paving parts of dozens of major roads/primary routes across the Midlands in 2025. Jarvis Klapman Boulevard is on the list and is being repaved. The work is part of the department’s 2024-2025 Pavement Improvement Program for the state. Click here for more details
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The Lexington County Vector Control team will be out fogging to help reduce mosquito populations in the following neighborhoods: Thursday, Sept. 25 | 4:00–7:00 AM• Hunters Ridge subdivision, Lexington• Hermitage Road, Lexington• Rama Court, Lexington• Robin Woods subdivision, Lexington• King’s Way subdivision, Lexington Friday, Sept. 26 | 4:00–7:00 AM• Springdale Road & at the creek, […]
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