NEWS

Heavy rains cause some flooding

A heavy downpour Tuesday morning caused some roads to be closed. A portion of Hummingbird Drive was closed Tuesday morning. Hummingbird is off of Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia.

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West Columbia Riverwalk temporarily closed due to flooding

West Columbia Temporarily Closes Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater Due to Flooding The City of West Columbia will close the Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday  until further notice due rising river water and potential flooding. Once waters subside and the Riverwalk path is clear again, […]

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Final vote to move Brookland forward should come soon

West Columbia Mayor Bobby Horton said he thinks the deal to finalize Brookland will come soon. “There’s just a couple changes to nail down,” said Horton on Tuesday. Council’s next scheduled meeting is Jan. 5. The plan is for a monumental $60 million, aesthetically-significant, game-changing complex.  It will include retail, commercial and residential development at State […]

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Cayce City offices close at 1 p.m. Wednesday, reopen Dec. 29

The City of Cayce offices will close at 1 p.m. Wednesday for the holiday season. The offices will reopen after Christmas, on Monday, December 29th.  The holiday lights at City Hall will remain open and free.

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Springdale sanitation schedule revised for Christmas holidays

The town of Springdale has revised its garbage schedule until the end of December.  Dec. 23rd – Yard trash collected (no recycling collection) 24th – Town Hall closed; no garbage collection 25th – Town Hall closed; no garbage collection 28th – Town Hall closed; no garbage collection 29th- Monday and Tuesdays garbage will be collected 30th […]

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Saturday’s fatal shooting victim identified

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who was shot and killed at approximately 6:35 p.m. on Saturday, December 19. Felix Jamal Jones, age 35, of Newberry, was shot in the upper body and died at the scene. Link to initial story: Man shot and killed The case remains under investigation by the Lexington County […]

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UPDATED: Springdale Police seek woman in truck theft case

*** UPDATED *** The vehicle has been recovered. It was located in the Gaston area around 7 pm. Brittany Miles has not been located and is still wanted for the theft of the truck.   SPRINGDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT SEEKING WOMAN WHO ALLEGEDLY STOLE TRUCK Springdale Police Chief Kevin Cornett is asking for the community’s help […]

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Lexington County Deputies investigate shooting death near St. Andrews Road

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