NEWS
March Madness will soon be upon us. The NCAA Division I Basketball 68-team Playoff for the University of South Carolina Women’s Team and Coach Dawn Staley, a West Columbia resident, are an annual rite. And this year is no different. USC is one of the elite programs in the country. The Gamecocks are currently ranked […]
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The Cayce-West Columbia Chamber had to postpone it’s January award presentation for Student and Educator of the Quarter Awards. So Chamber representatives visited two Lexington Two schools in person to present their awards. Chamber reps will also visit Gray Collegiate Academy on Monday, and the Lexington Four School District. Lexington District Two Student Award winner Student […]
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Cayce Police conducting “Operation Shamrock” Check Points beginning Friday, before St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is not until next Tuesday, but there will be a lot of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations this coming weekend, so be on the lookout for Operation Shamrock. Link to video-Click The Cayce Police Department will be conducting DUI enforcement and traffic safety checkpoints on March 13 and 14 from 8 p.m. until […]
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Robert K. Bonesteel, 63, of West Columbia, has been sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material. * Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that in November 2023, law enforcement agencies executed an undercover chat operation targeted at identifying child sex offenders. During the chat operation, undercover officers […]
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Soda City Brass Band performed at the third, and final, show of Cayce’s Jazz Pop-Up Invigorate Concert series, Tuesday. The show was at the Art Lot, in the Arts District at 1908 State Street, on a warm and clear evening. It was rescheduled from Sunday because of weather. The concert started in the evening light, […]
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation will install an all-way stop intersection on SC-6 at Meadowfield Road and Jim Spence Road in Lexington County beginning March 13 as part of an ongoing roundabout project. Signs have been put in place to notify drivers of the new traffic pattern. The all-way stop is being installed in […]
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a single-vehicle accident in the 400 block of Wagner Highway in the Leesville area of Lexington County on Monday at approximately 7:12 a.m. According to Fisher, Mr. Jose Eduardo Sanchez Franco , 24, of Wagner was traveling southbound on Wagner Highway when he […]
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On March 8, 2026 Investigators arrested nineteen-year-old Jaeden Jones and eighteen-year-old Ty’ron Bethea on charges related to an alleged shooting that took place in the Walmart parking lot on Augusta Road, in West Columbia. Mr. Jones was charged with attempted murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, criminal conspiracy, and […]
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