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Three Lexington Two schools are dismissing students Tuesday morning, after a secondary road key for transportation near the schools was compromised due to a broken water main. Cayce Elementary, Busbee Creative Arts Academy and the Lexington Two Innovation Center — all along Bulldog Boulevard, off the 12th Street Extension in Cayce — are dismissing students. […]
Read More >>Families are invited to an open house Tuesday (Feb. 12) to learn more about Lexington Two’s newest high school facility and programs. An open house and career and technology showcase is set for 5-7 p.m. at the Lexington Two Innovation Center, 509 Bulldog Blvd. in Cayce. The state-of-the-art 110,000-square-foot center, which opened this past fall, […]
Read More >>Beginning with the February billing cycle, customers of SCE&G, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dominion Energy, will begin seeing the benefits of the Dominion Energy-SCANA merger reflected in their monthly energy bills in the form of long-term lower electric bills. Dominion announced the billing changes in a release, Monday. Benefits – Dominion stated- to customers […]
Read More >>The Cayce Department of Public Safety was on the scene of a commercial vehicle fire at Fish Hatchery Road and Cemetery Lane, Monday afternoon. Officers asked motorists to please proceed with caution. The fire was reported about 4:40 p.m. There was no more information on the incident reported. This post will be updated when more […]
Read More >>The Colatown Beer Wars kickoff event for the 2019 Columbia Craft Beer Week was held Saturday at West Columbia Riverwalk. The winning taste, Saturday of the 2019 Beer Wars! Number 5: Sugar Creek Brewing, Blood Orange IPA. A crowd of brew-lovers descended upon the Riverwalk parking lot sampling the many beers competing. In the amphitheatre, […]
Read More >>The Tremont apartments in Cayce have been sold for $39.2 million. The Treemont is a 224-unit apartment complex at 111 Knox-Abbott Drive, just over the Blossom Street Bridge. It sits beside the Congaree River. The complex was sold to Florida-based Advenir. The sale was announced on the website of Cushman and Wakefield’s Multifamily Advisory Group, […]
Read More >>The Lexington Police Department is advising motorists to alert for emergency personnel at the River Bluff High School Athletics/Student Parking entrance off of Corley Mill Road. There has been a single-vehicle collision on the campus of River Bluff High School. One of the school’s signs was damaged. LPD photo.
Read More >>Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a vehicle collision following a police pursuit. The collision occurred in the 300 block of Highland Avenue in Batesburg at approximately 11:40 p.m., Wednesday. According to Coroner Fisher, Mr. Jawara A. Brunson, 26, of Batesburg was pronounced dead at the scene due to […]
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