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It’s Election Day, get out and vote

It’s Election Day in South Carolina and across the nation, Contests ranging from governor to education superintendent and even two state constitutional amendments. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Your local precinct is listed on your Voter ID card. If you are in line to vote at 7 p.m., you will be allowed […]

Brookland-Cayce’s varsity football playoff game at Dillon is rescheduled for Thursday

Brookland-Cayce’s varsity football playoff game versus Dillon scheduled for Friday (Nov. 11) at Dillon has been rescheduled for Thursday (Nov. 10) at 7 p.m. at Dillon. The threat of bad weather was the reason for the change.

Election Day is Tuesday, Lexington 2 School Board and 1-Cent Tax for Roads are on the ballot with Governor and State Education Superintendent

Election Day is Tuesday (Nov. 8) but many votes have already been cast. More than 440,000 South Carolina voters have cast their votes early in the 2022 Midterm election. Around 50,000 absentee ballots have been returned to the SC election Commission, too. There are 3.3 million registered voters in South Carolina. Early voting ended Saturday. […]

Fall Back Fest draws large crowd to State Street, West Columbia

Artist created murals on the street and Prettier Than Matt played in the background. The Sixth Annual Fall Back Fest drew a large crowd to State Street in West Columbia Friday evening. The Meeting Street Artisan Market was open and the shops and restaurants opened their doors to evening browsers. Fall Back Fest is held […]

Brookland-Cayce and Gray Collegiate win in the high school football playoffs

Brookland-Cayce won a first-round state playoff game at Fort Knox, Friday. The Bearcats defeated Hanahan 36-7. Naz Mays scored 4 touchdowns. With the win, BC will travel to Dillon next week for a round 2 playoff game.  Gray Collegiate beat Fox Creek 54-0 in the first round of the state high school football playoffs. BJ […]

Crash results in blocked lanes in Lexington, Friday afternoon

Northbound lanes of North Lake Drive(SC-6) at Main Street (US-1) in Lexington were blocked Friday afternoon due to a collision. Traffic was directed around the area. The initial report was made about 3:45 p.m. Police asked drivers to seek an alternate route until the road reopened. All inbound traffic on South Lake Drive was required […]

Student arrested for having handgun at high school, according to Cayce Police

Officers with the Cayce Police Department were alerted that a student at Airport High School was suspected of selling narcotics, according to Ashley Hunter, City of Cayce Public Information Officer. The School Resource Officer and Cayce Police conducted a search of the student’s car and belongings. The search resulted in officers finding a loaded handgun, […]

Fall colors on full display as leaves begin to change

Fall colors abound under a blue west Columbia sky. These photos were taken on Botanical Parkway and in the Saluda River Drive area.