NEWS
New businesses are opening in West Columbia and the Meeting Street Artisan Market will soon operate under new hours. The City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market hours will change beginning Aug. 6. The new hours will change to 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. The hours on July 30 are from 9:30 a.m. until […]
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(From US DOJ) – A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a 15-count indictment against Deveon Antonio Belk, 35, of Lexington, charging felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, seven counts of Hobbs Act robbery, and seven counts of brandishing a firearm in connection with a crime of violence. The indictment alleges that between […]
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The West Columbia Police Department arrested Tyrin Mondre Davis, Tuesday, as the result of a search warrant. Mr. Davis has recently been involved in multiple investigations involving shootings in the areas surrounding Monticello Street, according to the West Columbia Police Department. He is currently charged with Discharging a Firearm into an Occupied Vehicle, Possession of […]
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This year’s Cayce Police Department Back to School Bash is scheduled for Aug. 6th from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. at the M Avenue Park (400 M Avenue in Cayce.) The FREE event is being presented to help provide school supplies for the students in the community. If you would like to donate supplies for […]
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Are you looking for a job? The Lexington 2 school district is hiring for the 2022-23 school year. Needed are: teachers; teacher assistants; nurses; bus drivers; substitute teachers; maintenance techs; office support; and more. A district appeal notes the district offers: competitive salaries; state benefits; and flexible support programs. Click here to find out more […]
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The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department was conducting a death investigation at a home in the 400 block of Ermine Road Tuesday evening. At 7:43 p.m. Tuesday, the LCSD reported the incident location is a business on Ermine Road.Crime scene investigators were processing the scene and collecting potential evidence. Detectives were in the area interviewing neighbors […]
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Close to a dozen West Columbia Police units were at a house on Monticello Street in West Columbia after 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. Monticello Street is off of 12th Street near Jarvis Klapman Boulevard. Other streets, a block from the home, were blocked off from through traffic by patrol cars. Armed law enforcement personnel, in vests, […]
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Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has positively identified the individual who died in a single vehicle accident at the intersection of Augusta Highway and Calks Ferry Road in Lexington shortly after 4:00 A.M. on Sunday. According to Fisher, Mr. Giovani Maya Garcia, 21, of Gilbert was driving southbound on Augusta Highway when the vehicle he […]
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