NEWS
Born and raised in Lexington County, John Lastinger has announced his candidacy for the South Carolina House District 88 special election. A conservative Republican, Lastinger is committed to serving the people of Lexington County with integrity, faith, and a strong conservative voice. For 47 years, Lastinger has faithfully pastored The Edge Church on Platt Springs […]
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The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Jordan Hysell, 27, with Inflicting Great Bodily Injury Upon a Child on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. The Chapin Police Department requested the SLED investigation. The alleged abuse took place between Nov 1, 2024 and Dec. 1 2024. The charges were based on medical records, medical evaluation, witness […]
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Five former Airport High School athletes will be inducted into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame next month. Airport High School’s Eagle Club will recognize the 2025 inductees on Thursday, October 30. There will be a drop-in at 5:30 p.m. in the arena/commons area of Airport High School, with the formal induction at 6 p.m. […]
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a house fire in the 300 block of Schofield Road in the Gilbert area of Lexington County, Sunday, shortly after 8 a.m. According to Fisher, Mr. Luther Vern Price, 74, of Gilbert was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy has been scheduled […]
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State of the Art Gallery and Pottery Studio is in the heart of Cayce’s Arts District. Levi Wright opened the venture in 2020 and not only is the business thriving, it’s getting ready to expand. “We’re opening more space across the street in a two-story studio,” Levi said. “The bottom floor will have a pottery […]
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The Greater Cayce – West Columbia (CWC) Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Programs is excited to announce the promotion of Christina Nelson to the position of Interim CEO and President. After an extensive search, followed by candidate interviews, the Board of Directors has voted by acclamation for Christina Nelson to assume the role of Interim […]
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a house fire in the 1600 block of B Avenue in the West Columbia area of Lexington County on Saturday, at approximately 3:54 AM. According to Fisher, Ms. Lila Ann Gunter, 65, of West Columbia was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy […]
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died as a result of a fire that occurred in the Acapulco Campground in the Leesville area of Lexington County on Tuesday September 9, shortly after 2 AM. According to Fisher, Mr. Jeffrey Morris Williamson, 50, of Blythewood, was transported to the Augusta Burn Center […]
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