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Pedestrian who was hit and killed on I-20 is identified by Lexington County coroner

Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has identified the individual who died after being struck by a vehicle near the 39 mile marker shortly before 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday. According to Coroner, Mr. Solomon Emmanuel Gilmore, 24, of Charlotte, NC was pronounced dead at the scene due to the injuries sustained in the accident. Mr. Gilmore, […]

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Pedestrian hit and killed on I-20 in Lexington County

A pedestrian died after being hit on I-20 in Lexington County, around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to Master Trooper Davis Jones of the SC Highway Patrol. A 2004 Honda Accord was traveling west on I-20, near mile marker 39, and hit the pedestrian. The pedestrian was walking in the road, said Jones. The driver of […]

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SC Rep. RJ May is guest speaker at South Congaree American Legion meeting, April 7

The South Congaree American Legion Post 90 is inviting guests to its April 7, meeting. SC Rep. RJ May will be the guest speaker at the event. The event will be held at 4069 Edmund Highway (Highway 302) in West Columbia. Dinner is at 7 p.m. after the Legion meeting. May is scheduled to speak […]

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Watch F-16s takeoff at Columbia Metropolitan Airport due to partnership with McEntire Air National Guard Base

The South Carolina Air National Guard has announced a temporary relocation operation of F-16s from McEntire Joint National Guard Base to the Columbia Metropolitan Airport. The temporary operation, set to begin in April and last for six months, comes as McEntire will soon begin resurfacing its current F-16 runway. “Thank you to our partner the […]

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Bull Bash is Friday and Saturday at the South Congaree Arena – Site of Tuesday’s Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast

South Congaree Mayor Cindy Campbell invited everyone to the Bull Bash in South Congaree this Friday and Saturday (March 25-26.) “We’ll have thousands of visitors for the Bull Bash,” Campbell said at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast, Tuesday. The Bull Bash is at the South Congaree Arena, 395 Oak St. It features […]

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New QuickTrip store built in Cayce, at I-26

Work crews were on the site of a new QuickTrip or QT convenience store on US 321 at I-26 outside of Cayce, Monday.QT is chain supplying snacks, sandwiches and fountain drinks, plus gasoline. The structures of the QT location are complete. There is main store with gas pumps out front and more gas pumps in […]

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Community Book Fair is Saturday at MOTA Crosslinking Business Academy

There will be a Free Community Book Fair Saturday (March 26) at MOTA Crosslinking Business Academy, 633 12th St., West Columbia. Cayce Police Chief Chris Coward will make a presentation at the book fair. It’s a free event for the community to promote literacy, said Vanessa Mota of MOTA Crosslinking. There will be door prizes […]

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Lexington Two Performing Arts Center has a new name

Lexington Two’s much-anticipated performing arts center now has a name. The Lexington Two Performing Arts Center – L2PAC for short – was approved as the new name by the Board of Trustees at its March 17 meeting. Work started late last year to clear and grade the center site, at 3211 Platt Springs Road in […]

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