Month: March 2026
West Columbia Police investigated a report of gunfire on Sunday afternoon. A report on the WCPD Facebook page said officers responded to the 2400 block of Augusta Road (in the Walmart parking lot) after a reported shooting. Police asked that community members stay clear of the area as officers continued their investigation. According to a […]
Lexington County investigators hope the public will provide a break in a missing person case opened more than a year ago. Drayton Lucas, 25, went missing the morning of Feb. 8, 2025, according to his family. “Family members tell us they believe Drayton walked away from their home on Whetstone Road in Swansea,” Lexington County […]
Spring is springing up all around us. And in West Columbia that means the colors of the season are beginning to burst. Jarrett’s JungleJarrett’s Jungle is a locally owned and operated retail Greenhouse and Florist that has earned a reputation for quality blooming plants and a flower shop with decorative pots and baskets. “Right now […]
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile for 90 years has been turning highways into hot dog history. is headed to WeCo! Swing by City Hall on Thursday, March 12, from 11 AM to 3 PM for hot dogs, yard games, and more! Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Zxyf9SiWT/
The City of Cayce is proud to announce the hiring of Johnny Dillard as its new Public Works Director, bringing with him more than two decades of military service and extensive experience in public service, horticulture, and environmental management. A native of Murphy, North Carolina, Dillard joined the United States Navy immediately after high school, turning down a scholarship […]
A multi-vehicle collision on West Main Street near US-378, that occurred just before noon Thursday, resulted in all inbound lanes into the Town of Lexington, SC being closed. Several emergency personnel were on the scene, including Lexington Police, Lexington County Fire Service, and EMS. Inbound traffic is being detoured from West Main Street to Chariot […]
The last Invigorate Cayce Jazz Pop-Up concert in Cayce is Sunday, March 8.Enjoy LIVE, FREE jazz from the incredible Soda City Brass Band from 5–7 p.m. at the Art Lot (1908 State Street).Come hungry! Mary’s Arepas will be on site serving up delicious eats! This concert series is part of the Invigorate Cayce grant, made […]
The Lexington County Department of Public Works invites residents, businesses, and stakeholders to attend a series of Open House public meetings as part of the development of the Lexington County Transportation Improvement Plan. What is the Transportation Improvement Plan? The Transportation Improvement Plan is a long‑range effort focused on preserving and enhancing Lexington County’s transportation system to improve traffic flow […]