NEWS

Cayce’s Mayor Pro Tem Selected as Vice President of the Lexington County Municipal Association

From Ashley Hunter – Cayce City Councilman and Mayor Pro Tem, James “Skip” Jenkins, was recently selected by the Lexington County Municipal Association (LCMA) as their new Vice President. Jenkins was born and raised in Cayce and is the longest-serving member of Cayce City Council. LCMA exists to bring together representatives from the fourteen municipalities in Lexington […]

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Report of “large cat” sighting in parts of Lexington County being investigated

Lexington County Animal Services and the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department are assisting the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Those agencies are investigating several reports of large cat sightings. (File photo SC DNR) There have been reported sightings in the Horses Neck area of Lexington County near the Calhoun […]

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Spectrum creating 350 new jobs at West Columbia site on Platt Springs Road

Gov. Henry McMaster was in West Columbia Tuesday where Spectrum announced a partnership that will bring 350 new jobs to the local facility. State Sen. Nikki Setzler and Lexington County Councilman Todd Cullum were on hand, too. Spectrum is adding inbound sales representatives and management positions at its West Columbia call center.  “Spectrum continues to […]

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Cayce Spring Plant Exchange is scheduled for Saturday at Cayce City Hall

The Cayce Spring Plant Exchange is scheduled for Saturday at Cayce City Hall Plant drop off is at 9:30 and the exchange starts at 10. You don’t have to bring a plant to participate. The address for Cayce City Hall is 1800 12 St. Bring seeds, bulbs, clippings, potted plants, shrubs, trees or any plants. […]

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Steel Hands Brewing of Cayce announces program to help canines in law enforcement

Steel Hands Press Release: Steel Hands Brewing is excited to announce the launch of a new charitable mission, ‘Steel Paws’. Steel Paws will provide year-round support for canine initiatives focused on Public Safety, Special Needs, Public Service and Rescue/Shelters. Steel Paws is intent on making a paws-itive impact. “We were presented with a critical need […]

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2 from Lexington sentenced for selling pills after teen dies of drug overdose

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that Shiv Balvant Tailor and Savannah Stroud pleaded guilty to charges for their participation in a drug trafficking conspiracy primarily involving heroin and fentanyl in Lexington, Richland, and Saluda counties. Shiv Balvant Tailor, 24, of Lexington, and Savannah Lynn Stroud, 23, of Lexington, were charged in May […]

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Barricaded man in Lexington, now deceased, accused of sexual assault with a minor

From the Town of Lexington – While the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating the aftermath of the barricade incident on Cherry Hall Drive, Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green released some additional information regarding the event and investigation. On the afternoon of Saturday (March 12) detectives went to the 100 block of Cherry Hall […]

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Lexington County coroner identifies man who was found dead in Lexington home

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound that occurred in the 100 block of Cherry Hall Drive in the Town of Lexington shortly after 6 p.m. on Sunday. Read accompanying story click here According to Fisher, Mr. Allen Russell Meadows, 52, of Lexington […]

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