Lexington County Sheriff’s Department narcotics agents have made two arrests after a month-long undercoverinvestigation. The sheriff’s department spokesman Adam Myrick announced the arrests, Friday in a release. Demetrius Summers and Latesha Boykin have been arrested on multiple drug and weapons charges. Both Summers and Boykin face charges for trafficking and distributing drugs, possession of a […]

State Sen. Nikki Setzler and Rep. Kenny Bingham were on hand at the Lexington School District 2 Board meeting, Thursday, to formally commend Charles Warren. Warren, a fifth-grader at Saluda River Academy for the Arts help save the life of an 87-year-old woman two weeks ago. Setzler read a resolution to honor  warren and Bingham read a […]

The Fall Rhythm on the River Concert Series resumes on Friday, September 18th with The Travelin’ Kine. The opening act is: Cayla Fralick & Lauren Vaughan. The Travelin’ Kine is described as a Red Dirt/Americana group from  Charleston. The Travelin’ Kine is the 2014 City Paper Americana Artist of the Year winners. Their sound is […]

Cayce City Council voted, Wednesday, to begin eliminating dilapidated structures. The city has appropriated $50,000 to demolish unsafe structures. With the vote Wednesday, the process to tear down building can begin. The Top 10 list of structures identified for demolition by the city. 1. 1107 Allen Street 2. 2811 Tree Street (old military barracks building) […]

West Columbia Police is holding a women’s self-defense meeting. It Sept. 24, at 6p.m. at the West Columbia Police Department on 12th Street. It will include a live exposure to a taser. Call Lt. John Norman at 936-6280 to reserve a spot.

Staff Management | SMX has immediate openings for Warehouse Associates at our client site in West Columbia. The immediate job openings are Full Time and Part Time . Apply online or stop by and apply in person.  Full Time Part Time All Shifts Overview of Warehouse Responsibilities: Receive and count stock items, and record data manually or […]

Scooter Scott, Director  of The Nehemiah Project of Christ Central Ministries has died. Scott was diagnosed with cancer some time ago. The Nehemiah Project is a Christ-centered organization helping kids in middle and high school become future leaders of tomorrow. Scott was widely known for his work to improve the lives of people. Over the summer he was […]

Phil Carter has been elected to Cayce City Council. He is a former Lexington School District 2 Board member.  The special election to fill the unexpired term of City of Cayce District 4 Councilman Tim James was held Tuesday. The polls closed at 7 p.m. Carter and candidates Alex Mowery, and John Raley ran for […]