Month: May 2026

Attorney General Alan Wilson announces additional charges against Richard “Chan” Shealy for Child Sexual Abuse Material and Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office has filed 20 additional charges against Richard Channing Shealy, 53, of Lexington. He is charged with two counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor First Degree, four counts of Committing a Lewd Act Upon a Child, 10 counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, […]

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Woman, age 22, stabbed in Lexington County and dies from wounds, investigation underway

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of a woman who was stabbed duringan altercation at a residence in the 100 block of Marshall Road in the Gaston area of Lexington Countyon Friday, at approximately 3:20 a.m. Fisher states that Ms. Gabrielle Marie Cribb, 22, of Lexington, was transported to an area hospital […]

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Small Business Week is May 3-9 – Small Business owners are the backbone of the West Columbia economy

Small Business Week is May 3-9. There are over 36 million small businesses in the United States. According to data from the Small Business Administration, those businesses employ more than 61 million people. In South Carolina, there are close to 420,000 Small Businesses, employing around 840,000 people. Data from the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce […]

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Ribbon-cutting for The Pink Studio event space on Platt Springs Road was held Thursday

The ribbon was cut at The Pink Studio, Thursday. It’s at 1323 Platt Springs Road, Unit 5.West Columbia Mayor Tim Miles was on hand and the ribbon-cutting was sponsored by The Cayce-West Columbia Chamber. Tim James, Chamber President and CEO spoke and Chamber Board Chairman JB Beckett and several other Chamber members attended the ribbon-cutting. […]

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Volunteer for a Riverland Park litter pick-up on Saturday, May 9th

Cayce City Councilman Byron Thomas is asking Cayce residents to come out for a litter clean-up in the beautiful Riverland Park neighborhood on Saturday, May 9th from 8:30–10:30 a.m. Meet at Refuge Church (100 Old State Road) and walk the neighborhood to remove litter and help keep the community looking its best. For more information […]

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