NEWS

Pedestrian killed on I-26 in Lexington County

A pedestrian was killed early Thursday morning on I-26 in Lexington County. The pedestrian was in the rodaway, according to Cpl. David Jones of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The pedestrian was hit by a 2013, four-door Nissan vehicle, and died on the scene. The incident occurred at 12:30 a.m. at Mile Marker 113. The driver […]

Lexington County Sheriff investigating false 911 calls

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department has opened an investigation into who has made dozens of unfounded 911 calls since late March. Lexington County’s communications center received 57 calls between March 25 and Wednesday that turned out to be baseless, according to detectives. “We believe a woman made all the calls using an out-of-service cellphone that […]

Cayce TIF request denied by Lexington County Council, Cayce disapponted, issues statememt

It will be a little more difficult- and more costly- for the City of Cayce to fund some economic development-based projects.  Lexington County Council voted down Cayce’s request to continue to use Tax Increment Financing that keeps taxpayer money in the municipality. For the last 20 years, the City of Cayce has used the TIF to […]

FunFlicks drive-in, coming to Cayce this summer, presented by What’s Next Midlands

What’s Next Midlands will present FunFlicks, a pop-up drive-in movie theater at the Historic Columbia Speedway, in Cayce, this summer. What’s Next Midlands, is a group that offers ideas to help increase the level of enjoyment in the area. It funds projects four times a year. FunFlicks is a national franchise and it is owned […]

Cayce TIF request denied by Lexington County Council, Cayce disapponted, issues statememt

It will be a little more difficult- and more costly- for the City of Cayce to fund some economic development-based projects.  Lexington County Council voted down Cayce’s request to continue to use Tax Increment Financing that keeps taxpayer money in the municipality. For the last 20 years, the City of Cayce has used the TIF to […]

FunFlicks drive-in, coming to Cayce this summer, presented by What’s Next Midlands

What’s Next Midlands will present FunFlicks, a pop-up drive-in movie theater at the Historic Columbia Speedway, in Cayce, this summer. What’s Next Midlands, is a group that offers ideas to help increase the level of enjoyment in the area. It funds projects four times a year. FunFlicks is a national franchise and it is owned […]

2013 dog dispute murder results in 30-year prison sentence

Jeffrey O. Kight, Jr., 23, pleaded guilty to the 2013 murder, Monday, of William Rush Falls, 56. The 11th Curcuit Solicitor’s Office was prepared to begin the murder trial in Lexington County before the plea, according to a news release. Kight was charged with fatally shooting Falls. The shooting occurred around 6:45 am on March […]

Cayce Public Safety looking for man who grabbed woman in store parking lot

A man grabbed a woman at the Bi-Lo on Knox Abbott Drive in Cayce, last Tuesday, according to the Cayce Department of Public Safety. The time of the incident was around 8:40 p.m. Image of the vehicle of the suspect.  The suspect, police said, parked in the grocery store parking lot about the same time […]