NEWS

City of Cayce’s August 6 Council Meeting has been cancelled due to inclement weather

The City of Cayce’s Tuesday, Aug. 6, Council Meeting has been cancelled due to inclement weather.  The next Council Meeting will be Wednesday, August 21, at 5 pm.

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SCDOT Responding to Impacts of Tropical Storm Debby, mostly in the Lowcountry

 As heavy rainfall related to Tropical Storm Debby moves into South Carolina, SCDOT operations crews and support teams are working around the clock to respond to weather-related impacts to the state’s road network. SCDOT crews are working in affected areas to clear drainage structures, place barricades, and remove downed trees and debris from roadways.  As […]

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City of West Columbia postponing its August Council Meeting, revised sanitation schedule released, along with road closings link

Due to inclement weather, the following closures and schedule changes have been made: City Hall will close at 2 PM on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The City of West Columbia is postponing the August Joint Public Hearing and Regular Council Meeting until August 19, 2024. City parks remain closed, and the City will notify the […]

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Gray Collegiate Academy transitions to eLearning for Wednesday

Gray Collegiate Academy has continued to monitor the forecasted weather in our area.  We have been in contact with local emergency preparedness organizations and schools as well.  We have also received your calls, texts, emails, etc., with road closures and inclement driving conditions.  Due to the increased possibility of more flooding, power outages, and impacts […]

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Minor injuries reported by Irmo Fire District after I-26 crash, Tuesday morning

Irmo Fire District was on the scene of a vehicle collision before 8 a.m., Tuesday, that was blocking lanes of I-26 westbound at the Piney Grove Road exit. The exit was blocked temporarily. Only minor injuries to the pickup driver were reported. The tractor-trailer was parked on the shoulder when the wreck occurred.

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Flooding predicted as Tropical Storm Debby moves into Lexington County, Tuesday

The risk of flooding is high in Lexington County as Tropical Storm Debby comes through and likely stays for the next three days. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be likely Tuesday with rain from the storm moving into Lexington County through the day. Rain will become widespread and heavy at times Tuesday night through Wednesday. […]

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Scheduled first day for Lexington 2 students is Wednesday, no decision made yet regarding postponing opening day

Lexington Two is monitoring Tropical Storm Debby, working closely with local and state weather and emergency preparedness officials on the severe weather’s timing and potential impacts to our area this week. The district’s first day of the new school year is Wednesday, August 7. At this time, no decision has been made about the need […]

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Due to the threat of inclement weather from Hurricane Debby, the City of West Columbia will close all City parks

Due to the threat of inclement weather from Hurricane Debby, the City of West Columbia will close all City parks beginning Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The City will notify the public when the parks reopen. Parks Affected: B Avenue Ball Park Bark West Dog Park Carraway Park at the Riverwalk Douglas Reeves Community Park Fowler […]

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