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Release from Lexington County Sheriff’s Department: Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon has received approval from the Lexington County Council to use state dollars to start a body camera pilot program. “I’m thankful to council for supporting our plan. Body cameras are valuable tools that our citizens expect us to have,” Koon said. “They help us be […]
Read More >>A Groundbreaking Ceremony was held Tuesday for Brookland. Brookland is the multi-million-dollar residential, commercial and retail development planned for four acres at State and Meeting streets in West Columbia. West Columbia Mayor Bobby Horton said West Columbia was once named “Brookland” and we are “embracing Brookland again.” Teresa Hodges said Brookland will be a “landmark” […]
Read More >>Bruce Wayne is the Springdale Police Department’s drug-sniffing K9. Bruce Wayne was honored at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Tuesday as the Law Enforcement Officer-of-the-Month. Bruce Wayne is pictured with Springdale Police Chief Kevin Cornett and Pvt. Evan McWilliams. Bruce Wayne has helped police discover methamphetamine, heroin and other drugs. Vaughan Dozier […]
Read More >>Norris “MJ” Reed of Sandhills Middle School was named Student-of-the-Month and Cathy Hill of Sandhills Middle was named Teacher-of-the-Month, Tuesday. Sandhills Middle is in the Lexington 4 School District. The recognition came at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast. It was held at Lexington Medical Center.
Read More >>Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person killed in a two-vehicle accident that occurred on Tuesday. It happened in the 1100 block of US 378 near Clubside Drive in Lexington County at approximately 5:45 p.m. Fisher states that Autumn Victoria Joiner, 20 years old, of Blythewood. died at the scene from the injuries she […]
Read More >>Greg Bickley and his band, Tokyo Joe, will perform “ROCKETMAN,” A Tribute to Sir Elton John, at the Koger Center for the Arts. The show is at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 25. Tickets are $30 ($25 for military and students), and may be purchased on-line at Click for Rocketman Tickets or at the Koger […]
Read More >>The City of Cayce has made an exciting huge announcement. It is launching the process to rebrand the city’s marketing materials, logos and other collateral and they want input from Cayce residents. The 2017 Rebranding Campaign will incorporate input from elected officials, citizens, neighborhood leaders, city committees, community leaders, business leaders and various creative partners. […]
Read More >>Call for Artists for the Third Annual Cayce Festival of the Arts Brought to you by The Cayce Avenues Association Cayce Festival of the Arts is: Saturday, April 8, 2017 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. On the grounds of Cayce’s Historic Brookland-Cayce High School 1300 State Street, Cayce SC 29033 Click here for link to […]
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