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Cayce City Council meeting 6 p.m. Tuesday

The City of Cayce’s  Regular Council Meeting is Tuesday, April 5,  6 p.m. at Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center, 1120 Fort Congaree Trail www.cityofcayce-sc.gov ImageCall to Order On the Agenda are: Presentations and Proclamations A. Presentation of Awards to Cayce Public Safety Officers B. Recognition of Mr. Gabe Caldwell for American Flag Retirement Collection Box […]

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Coroner identifies body of missing boater

Identification of Missing Boater Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the body of a boater. The boater was reported missing on Lake Murray Saturday night. Coroner Fisher states that the body of Jonathan Scott Scruggs, 26, of Gaffney was recovered shortly before 10.m., Sunday near Goat Island on Lake Murray. An autopsy will be performed […]

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Second man charged with attempted murder in I-20 shooting case

A Batesburg man is the second person charged with attempted murder in connection to gunshots fired at cars travelling on Interstate 20 last week. According to arrest warrants, Brandon Coleman, 22, is charged with seven counts of attempted murder for firing several shots from a pistol at eastbound I-20 traffic as he stood on the […]

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BC falls to Wando in Nike Palmetto Cup Soccer Final

Brookland-Cayce lost to nationally ranked Wando 2-0, Saturday afternoon, in Nike Palmetto Cup Final. Brookland-Cayce  defeated Bishop England 1-0 (PK 4-3) Saturday morning. Saturday Full Time Results Immaculate Conception Academy 3-1 Christ Church Brookland-Cayce 1-0 (PK 4-3) Bishop England, SEMIFINALS Wando 5-1 Cardinal Newman, SEMIFINALS Lexington 1-0 Westside South Aiken 2-1 Immaculate Conception Academy Fort […]

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Investigators working to ID shoplifting suspect

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department detectives have turned to the public for help in a shoplifting investigation. Investigators are working to identify a man suspected of stealing items on March 25 at Palmetto State Armory’s Fernandina Road location. Detectives said the white male suspect can be seen on store surveillance video placing an item into his […]

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JackSon’s Southern Kitchen coming to West Columbia

JackSon’s Southern Kitchen is moving to the old Sunset Restaurant in West Columbia. 

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NIKE Palmetto Cup is ongoing at Brookland-Cayce High School

Brookland-Cayce High School is hosting the annual NIKE Palmetto Cup March 30-April 2, at Fort Knox (BCHS Stadium) and The Cage on the campus of BCHS in Cayce.  It is sponsored by the City of Cayce and Lloyd’s Soccer. There is a $25 tournament pass or $10 for a daily pass. A $5 pass is available […]

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17-year-old charged with attempted murder in I-20 shooting

A Leesville teen is facing attempted murder charges in connection to gunshots fired at cars travelling on Interstate 20 Wednesday morning. According to arrest warrants, Kyle Len Ringo Pratt, 17, is charged with seven counts of attempted murder for firing several shots from a pistol at eastbound I-20 traffic as he stood on the Quattlebaum […]

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