NEWS
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who diedafter being struck by a vehicle in the 200 block of Jamil Road in the Columbia area ofLexington County shortly before 6 p.m., Saturday. According to Fisher, Mr. Daniel Nelson Gibbons III, 68, of Columbia was walkingon Jamil Road when he was struck by a […]
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The Cayce-West Columbia Parade of Lights came back after a three-year hiatus. More than 200 units participated. Marching bands, Little League baseball players, cheerleaders, Beauty Queens and elected officials were all there. Here are some photos. Click on each photo to enlarge
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Tanner Staton was selected as Offensive MVP at the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives North/South All-Star Bowl. It was played Saturday in Myrtle Beach. Staton, Brookland-Cayce QB, was also a co-captain for the South team.
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As a part of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Parade of Lights the cities will be highlighted and the businesses will be promoted. The Parade is at 5:30 p.m. Saturday. To steal a line from the 1970s song “Convoy” there will even be a “Bear in the Air.” Saturday will offer a whole day of […]
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A Saluda man is accused of sexual conduct with a runaway after deputies charged the man and his mother with helping the teen avoid family members and law enforcement officers. Alexander Solis Rodriguez, 22, is charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor, according to an arrest warrant. Investigators said Rodriguez and his mother, Nita Regino, […]
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Have you driven by George I. Pair Elementary School lately? From the front, it’s difficult to notice, but the school is being torn down. Demolition of George I. Pair has started in the back of the Lexington Two School at 2325 Platt Springs Road, West Columbia. According to Public School Review, George I. Pair closed […]
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This year’s Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Holiday Parade of Lights will be one for the ages. A full contingent of yuletide units are ready to go for the 5:30 p.m. parade. But it’s not just a parade. “We promise you one of the best, complete Christmas experiences you can imagine,” said Tim James, […]
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Unique gifts for the West Columbia Christmas available on the Parade of Lights Shuttle this Saturday
The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Parade of Lights is at 5:30 p.m. Saturday and the holiday shopping season is upon us. There are many unique gifts and shopping opportunities in West Columbia. Saturday is shaping up to be a special day for merchants before the parade. “Our special WECO ornaments sell very well during the season,” […]
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