The Town of Lexington’s emergency ordinance requiring masks in-public has expired. Instead of extending the mask ordinance at its last meeting, Lexington Town Council did not address the issue. Lexington Town Council meets in person, and Lexington One school have been implementing in-person classes since October. The death rate attributed to COVID-19 has dropped drastically […]

Savage Craft Ale Works is becoming an immediate landmark in West Columbia’s River District. At 430 Center Street, the Brookland City Hall and Fire Station, built in 1925, are taking shape. The signage has been placed on the outside wall of the building and the brewing tanks were added in early October. It will not […]

The Brookland-Cayce Cheer Team won first place at Silver Fox Invitational Saturday. Link to Brookland-Cayce Cheer video The Cheer event featured several high school teams and was held at Dutch Fork High School.

The City of West Columbia has taken the coronavirus very seriously. While the future impact of the virus is not certain, City of West Columbia leaders will remain vigilant to fight its effects.  “From the beginning we have done all we could to combat the coronavirus,” said  West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles. “The city modified all […]

Northside Middle School has created an “Honor Hallway” to recognize area veterans, with photos submitted by students and staff. The display will remain up for the month of November. It’s one of the many ways that Lexington Two schools will salute veterans for Veterans Day, which is on November 11.

The Modern Locksmith is coming to Cayce. NAI Columbia’s John Gregory represented Irmo Lock Company in the purchase of its second location in the Columbia market at 538 Knox Abbott Drive in Cayce. It will be named “The Modern Locksmith.” The unique shaped building is across from the Brookland-Cayce High School basketball arena. “After 31 […]

State Sen. Nikki Setzler of West Columbia wins reelection Tuesday to state Senate Seat Dist. 26. Setzler, a Democrat, received 54.42% of the vote. He received 23,364 votes. Smith received 45.49% of the vote or 19,533 votes. There were 42,935 votes cast in the race. Results posted by the SC Election Commission.

It seemed as President Donald Trump was headed for reelection, Tuesday night, when vote counting abruptly stopped in several states. Trump, a Republican, was ahead of challenger and former Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat, in five states, when the counting stopped. Trump leads in Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Michigan. He was also leading […]