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The big snow storm of 2016 has not produced much in Cayce and West Columbia. Many anxious kids, who really wanted to see snow, get to see a little. Early Saturday morning, there was some snow on rooftops, and some snow stuck to cars, but there was not much else.
The food pantry at LICS has the ability to better serve clients. “We were given some freezers from Lexington County,” said Anna Smith, director of community relations for Lexington Interfaith Community Services, or LICS. With that new cooling capacity, LICS can now keep fresh poultry on-site to distribute from its food pantry. Smith said LICS is […]
The S.C. Department of Transportation issued a status report at 8:36 a.m. Lexington County is in Engineering District 1. Conditions throughout the state include rain, freezing rain, and snow. Temperatures currently range from a high of 40 degrees in Lexington County to a low of 30 degrees in York County. Temperatures are expected to fall […]
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott and Chief Charles McNair, Cayce Department of Public Safety are requesting the community’s assistance identifying a suspect wanted for fraud in both jurisdictions. Last seen:-Saturday, Oct.10, 2015 at the Rite Aid Pharmacy, 8921 Two Notch Road, 29223 (Richland County) the suspect walked in to the business and purchased a gift card […]
Below is the Cayce-West Columbia forecast from the National Weather Service. Friday Night Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 4 a.m. Then a chance of snow after 4 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation […]
IMPORTANT TRAFFIC UPDATE: A vehicle collision has taken place on the for the southbound lanes from SCANA Parkway to Saxe Gotha. Officers are diverting traffic around the Medical Park at Otarre Pointe. Please take extra precautions and find an alternate route if possible.
Donald Trump is scheduled to be in Lexington County, on Wednesday, Jan. 27. The event begins at 7 p.m. at Harmon Tree Farm – 3152 Augusta Road Gilbert. Doors open at 5:00 pm. Trump is a candidate to become the Republican Party nominee in November’s 2016 presidential election. Trump is the front runner – according to polls- […]
County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual killed in the early morning accident that occurred in the 3900 block of 12th Street Ext. Fisher states that at approximately 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, on the 12th Street Ext. between SCANA Highway and Saxe Gotha Road, Erica Lorraine Bass, 31, of West Columbia was riding her […]