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Taylor Watford Foundation Hope Cup Golf Tournament has another successful year

The Seventh Annual Taylor Watford Foundation Hope Golf Cup Tournament took place Thursday, at Golden Hills Golf and Country Club in Lexington. Around 170 golfers registered for the tournament. With the proceeds from this year’s tournament, the Taylor Watford Foundation has raised more than $200,000 to bring awareness to the dangers of illegal drug and […]

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Man gets 12 years after Felony DUI Death Conviction in Lexington County Court

Jose Manuel Ramirez, a 31-year-old man from Lexington County, was convicted by a Lexington County jury and sentenced to twelve (12) years in prison for the death of Marbel Lopez. Ramirez was convicted of Felony Driving Under the Influence, Death Results; Hit and run, duties of a driver involved in accident with death; and Reckless […]

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SCDOT repaving Jarvis Klapman Boulevard as part of its road improvement program

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is paving parts of dozens of major roads/primary routes across the Midlands in 2025. Jarvis Klapman Boulevard is on the list and is being repaved. The work is part of the department’s 2024-2025 Pavement Improvement Program for the state. Click here for more details

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Lexington County spraying to reduce mosquito population Thursday and Friday – See which neighborhoods

The Lexington County Vector Control team will be out fogging to help reduce mosquito populations in the following neighborhoods: Thursday, Sept. 25 | 4:00–7:00 AM• Hunters Ridge subdivision, Lexington• Hermitage Road, Lexington• Rama Court, Lexington• Robin Woods subdivision, Lexington• King’s Way subdivision, Lexington Friday, Sept. 26 | 4:00–7:00 AM• Springdale Road & at the creek, […]

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SCDOT reopens Calks Ferry Road bridge over I-20 in Lexington County ahead of schedule

The South Carolina Department of Transportation reopened the Calks Ferry Road bridge over I-20 in Lexington County ahead of schedule on September 23. The bridge was closed on September 8 and the repairs were expected to last until October. SCDOT would like to thank drivers for their patience as crews worked to finish repairs and […]

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Lexington 4 School District to double in size, new sewer line on 378, and beautification of Airport Boulevard are C-WC Chamber Breakfast topics

Economic development was the topic of discussion at the Cayce-West-Columbia Chamber Business Breakfast, Tuesday, at Stone River in West Columbia. BJ Unthank, City of West Columbia Economic Development Director, and Lexington County Joint Municipal Water and Sewer Commission CEO Jay Nicholson spoke about infrastructure and economic development. They said lots of planning and coordination are […]

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Students and Teachers of the Quarter honored at Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Business Breakfast

Three students and three teachers were recognized at the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Business Breakfast, Tuesday. It was held at Stone River in West Columbia. Also Pictured: Lindsey Miles and Joni Coleman representing the C-WC Chamber; Matt Schilit of Airport High School; Felicia Madden of Lexington 2 Schools; and Marcia Seawright of Swansea High School Sidney […]

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Brookland-Cayce High School Education Foundation’s annual membership meeting and BBQ supper is Oct. 23

The Brookland-Cayce High School Education Foundation will hold its annual membership meeting and barbecue supper on October 23. The event is set for 6 p.m. in the Brookland-Cayce High School cafeteria.  Dinner includes barbecue, mac and cheese, green beans, rice and hash, rolls, and dessert. Those who are not able to stay for the meeting […]

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