NEWS
Mercelis Odom and the Cayce Action Group delivered more than 70 turkeys and food boxes to those in need in the community, Saturday. Odom is the president of the Cayce Action Group. “We’d like to thank Rev. Danny Swilly and Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Cayce for allowing us to host the year Turkey Box […]
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Lexington County Fire Service units along with units from Irmo Fire District, Columbia-Richland Fire and Newberry County Fire responded to a residential structure fire in the 600 block of Meadowlark Rd of Chapin just after 5 a.m. on Friday. Six residents have been displaced and are receiving assistance from American Red Cross. No injuries were […]
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Marked Apparel, a brand designed to “share the love of God through truth and testimony,” launched earlier this year. Chuck and Amanda Underhill’s vision to use apparel as an avenue to encourage faith conversations was started after years of development and personal interest. Run out of their West Columbia home, with an online sales focus, […]
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Join The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, at 5 p.m., on Monday, Nov. 25, will celebrate the magic of the season with the second annual “Love Local” Holiday Lighting Ceremony at the Greater CWC Chamber Office on 12th Street. The event is presented by Lexington Medical Center. The Chamber is again partnering with Midlands […]
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Lexington County narcotics agents arrested a man last week who is accused of trafficking fentanyl. Juan Enrique Escobar Doroteo, 22, is also charged with possession of a weapon during a violent crime and possession of a weapon by an unlawful alien, according to arrest warrants. “Lexington County Narcotics Enforcement and Drug Enforcement Administration agents obtained […]
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After a postponement due to Helene, Lexington School District Two’s Hispanic Heritage Celebration was held on Wednesday. About 300 attended the second annual event, open to district families and the public. Among the family focused activities were a mariachi band and dancers, food trucks, student artwork and informational displays, student music and dance performances, arts […]
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Thanksgiving Day is always the 4th Thursday in November. This year, Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, Nov. 28. Thanksgiving Day is also the day many West Columbia families get together for a traditional meal cooked in the kitchen. But if you’re looking for a day of rest, you can let others do the cooking for you. […]
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close and detour the Pond Branch Road on-ramp to I-20 eastbound for road work beginning November 21 at 6:30 a.m. The ramp is expected to reopen the same day. As part of this closure, a signed detour route has been set up. The route will utilize Pond […]
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