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Kenneth Eddy Frye, 58, Christopher David Jeffcoat, 42, and Jerry Lynn Cordell, 41, were sentenced today for their involvement in a methamphetamine drug conspiracy that occurred in Lexington County. Evidence presented to the Court during their guilty plea hearing revealed that Frye, Jeffcoat, and Cordell were involved in distributing methamphetamine in Lexington County. The Lexington […]
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Rudy Mancke became well-known for his NatureScene shows on SCETV. He had been suffering with liver disease and died Tuesday night. Mancke was 78. Mancke conducted regular tours on the Cayce Riverwalk where he would educate interested parties about plants, insects and any other form of wildlife that he came across during his nature walks. […]
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Investigators with the West Columbia Police Department served a search warrant Wednesday morning at 1824 D Avenue in West Columbia. Police seized methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, and approximately $1,000 in cash. As a result of this investigation, nine individuals were arrested. Bradford Price was charged with 13 felony distribution warrants for methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl. He […]
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West Columbia Police Department Officers will be at the West Columbia Chick-fil-A, 2299 Augusta Road, West Columbia for the three-day Cops on the Coop event beginning Wednesday, Nov. 15, through Friday, Nov. 17, in conjunction with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department and Cayce Police Department to benefit the South Carolina Special Olympics. Donations given to the officers go directly to housing, uniforms, transportation, and food […]
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Renee Frisbie, owner of StarMor Photography, starmorphotography.com, is hosting an event celebrating families this holiday season, Making Spirits Bright. Proceeds will benefit For the Love Of Street Dogs, a local animal rescue. To celebrate area families, StarMor Photography is offering holiday baking sessions for families on November 11 and 12. The photographer’s creation fee will be […]
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West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles was reelected Tuesday night in the city’s municipal election. He defeated Melissa Browne. Also reelected were: Dist. 4 Councilman Joseph Dickey, who defeated Ronnie Lindler. Dist. 6 Councilman Jimmy Brooks defeated Madison Duncan, and Dist. 8 Councilman David Moye was reelected, defeating Peter Fisher. Sarah Mattern won the open Dist. […]
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West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles was reelected Tuesday night in the city’s municipal election. He defeated Melissa Browne. Also reelected were: Dist. 4 Councilman Joseph Dickey, who defeated Ronnie Lindler. Dist. 6 Councilman Jimmy Brooks defeated Madison Duncan, and Dist. 8 Councilman David Moye was reelected, defeating Peter Fisher. Sarah Mattern won the open Dist. […]
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Cayce Mayor Elise Partin has won reelection as Cayce’s mayor, defeating challenger Abbott “Tre” Bray. Challenger Byron Thomas had 115 votes, incumbent James “Skip” Jenkins had 110 and Marie Brown had for the Dist. 2 Council Seat. Cayce Dist. 4 Councilman Phil Carter was reelected, defeating Melvin Fields and Marcy Hayden. Pictured: Thomas, Partin, Carter
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