NEWS

BC Grammar recognized as Palmetto’s Finest finalist

Brookland-Cayce Grammar School No. 1 is a finalist for the Palmetto’s Finest Award. To commemorate its status as finalist for the prestigious award, BC Grammar School No. 1 Principal Walter Clark was given a Certificate of Achievement for the school at the Lexington School Board meeting, Wednesday night. District 2 Superintendent Dr. Bill James presented […]

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School District 2 studies plan to keep Saluda River and Pineview open

  The Lexington School District 2 Board, at its meeting Wednesday, confirmed a plan that would calculate costs to keep two existing elementary schools in operation. In November, board members expressed concern over the projected traffic problem and enrollment numbers at a new mega-school planned to be built on Henbet Drive. District voters, in 2014, […]

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Update: Coroner’s office communicates with friend of deceased woman

The Lexington County Coroner’s Office reports (via Facebook)  that a friend of Debra Lynn Barker has been found. The coroner’s office stated the friend and has agreed to handle arrangements for her. The post from the coroner’s office is below: “I received a call from a friend that Ms. Barker had lived with for some […]

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Pine Ridge Teacher Kellie Worley is LMC’s Living Well award winner

Kellie Worley is Lexington Medical Center Foundations’s Living Well Health teacher of the month. She received the award at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast, Tuesday morning. The breakfast held at Lexington Medical Center. Kellie is a Girls-on-the-Run coach. She works to inspire the girls to be happy, healthy and confident. She helps girls work […]

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Pine Ridge’s Kaitlyn Mustard is District 2, Teacher of the Month

Kaitlyn Mustard, of Pine Ridge Middle School, was selected as the Lexington School District 2 Student of the Month during the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast, Tuesday. Pine Ridge Principal Brad Coleman presented Kaitlyn with the award. Pine Ridge’s Kaitlyn Mustard is District 2, Teacher of the Month

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Augsburger gives update on Lexington Medical Center expansion plan

If everything goes to plan, Lexington Medical Center will have its additions completed in 2019. Much of it will be done by the summer of 2018. The West Columbia hospital is adding an eight-story wing, a parking garage and medical office building. Construction on the new tower could begin in May. Other areas are being renovated. […]

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Cayce Bank of America on Knox-Abbott robbed, suspect caught

At approximately 12:40 p.m., the City of Cayce Department of Public Safety responded to a call about a bank robbery at the Bank of America located at 440 Knox Abbott Drive. City of Cayce Spokeswoman Ashley Hunter issued a release regarding the robbery at about 1:15 p.m. Units arrived on the scene minutes later and […]

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Man arrested for Wednesday’s Cayce bank robbery

As reported earlier today, at approximately 12:41p.m., officers of the Cayce Department of Public Safety received information that the Bank of America Branch located at 440 Knox Abbott Drive had been robbed. Several officers responded to the scene while others began patrolling the immediate area.   Bank employees gave a description of a male subject […]

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