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2 women killed in domestic violence incident in Red Bank, coroner identifies the victims

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of the individuals whodied during a domestic-related incident in the 2000 block of Bliss Lane in Lexington atapproximately 12:30 PM in Lexington County. According to Fisher, Mr. William Peter Busick, 55, of Lexington shot his wife, 48-year-old, Chastity Lynne Busick, and his step-daughter, 23-year-old, Jasmine Alyse […]

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Man shot his wife and step-daughter then shot himself in Red Bank

Lexington County deputies are investigating a shooting that happened Sunday afternoon at a home in Red Bank. A woman and her daughter were shot by her husband at their home on Bliss Lane, according to investigators. He then shot himself. “The husband was transported to a local hospital for his injuries,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay […]

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Trump Prayer at Zesto going viral

Former President Donald Trump was in Columbia Saturday to announce his South Carolina leadership team for the 2024 campaign. After his address at the State House Trump stopped at Zesto in Triangle City in West Columbia. A crowd gathered around Trump and the Zesto staff greeted him. As Trump approached the counter to order, a […]

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Trump stops at Zesto in West Columbia

Former President Donald Trump was in Columbia Saturday to announce his South Carolina leadership team for the 2024 campaign. He was also here to celebrate the one-year mark to the state’s ‘First in the South’ Republican primary. After events at the State House, before he departed the state, Trump stopped at Zesto in Triangle City […]

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Taylor Watford Foundation offering scholarships, apply beginning Feb. 1

The Taylor Watford Foundation is offering scholarships for local students. 2023 scholarship application opens February 1st 2023 and closes May 1st 2023 * Taylor Watford Memorial Scholarship: $1000 to 1 student at BCHSSeth Vining Memorial Scholarship: $1000 to 1 student at AHSGiving Hope to Life Richland County Scholarship: $1000 to 1 student who attends school […]

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Ribbon-cutting held at Barbara Jane’s Boutique in West Columbia

The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber sponsored a Ribbon Cutting at Barbara Jane’s Boutique Thursday. Barbara Jane’s Boutique is at 1505 Charleston Highway, West Columbia.It is a Size Inclusive Women’s Clothing Store Offering Thoughtfully Designed Clothing and Accessories At Accessible Price Points For Women of All Shapes & Sizes.

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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department seeking tips to find wanted man

Deputies are seeking tips on the whereabouts of 33-year-old Jesse Lee Gregory. He’s wanted on a municipal court bench warrant related to a domestic violence charge. If you know where Gregory might be, share an anonymous tip by using the Midlands Crimestoppers app. You could get paid if your tip leads to an arrest.

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Former Lexington County probationary cadet arrested

Columbia Police officers arrested a former Lexington County probationary cadet Wednesday in connection with an off-duty traffic collision that happened Jan. 15. Robert Garofalo, 43, is charged with felony DUI, according to arrest warrants. Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon terminated Garofalo Jan. 25. “There is a trust that comes with working in the law enforcement […]

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