Ken Krauskopf has been named the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Month. The honor was announced at the Chamber’s last breakfast meeting. Ken, owner of Stitch Wizard, has been in the embroidery business for over 10 years. The business began in Florida until he and his wife moved to the Midlands […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

Bill West, of West Columbia, died last Friday. Bill, 76, was well-known locally. He covered Cayce, West Columbia and Springdale for many years for the Lexington County Chronicle. He was also the editor at Lexington’s Dispatch-News and he worked in television. He was news director at Sunny 100 radio. Bill also had the honor of […]

From coroner and state House seats to Register of Deeds and 11th Circuit Solicitor, there are lots of candidates running in the 2016 election cycle. Sheriff Jay Koon did not get an opponent, but Sen. Katrina Shealy got two challengers. Sen. Nikki Setzler of West Columbia has an opponent and five candidates are running for […]