Jamal Devontae Coburn, a 28-year-old West Columbia man, was sentenced to thirty-five (35) years in prison following his conviction in Lexington County for the murder of Corey Anthony Jamison. The Honorable William P. Keesley presided over this week-long jury trial and imposed the sentence following the jury’s verdict late last night, Monday, November 9th. Coburn […]

The City of Cayce has announced details for the 2020 Christmas in Cayce! Christmas in Cayce is one of the most cherished events by Cayce residents and visitors alike. This year, the year of COVID, Cayce has combined Carols Along the Riverwalk, the Cayce Historical Museum’s Christmas Open House and the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony […]

You won’t believe what they’ve done with the place. Historic Columbia Speedway in Cayce was the venue, Monday, for a Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Mix and Mingle. The Chamber welcomed Cola Concerts. “We’re truly investing in” the area said Adam Epstein, CEO of Innovations Arts and Entertainment, the company developing the historic speedway property. He said […]

The Town of Lexington’s emergency ordinance requiring masks in-public has expired. Instead of extending the mask ordinance at its last meeting, Lexington Town Council did not address the issue. Lexington Town Council meets in person, and Lexington One school have been implementing in-person classes since October. The death rate attributed to COVID-19 has dropped drastically […]

Savage Craft Ale Works is becoming an immediate landmark in West Columbia’s River District. At 430 Center Street, the Brookland City Hall and Fire Station, built in 1925, are taking shape. The signage has been placed on the outside wall of the building and the brewing tanks were added in early October. It will not […]

The Brookland-Cayce Cheer Team won first place at Silver Fox Invitational Saturday. Link to Brookland-Cayce Cheer video The Cheer event featured several high school teams and was held at Dutch Fork High School.

Monica Pamella Swain, 28, was seen by deputies removing mail from mailboxes in a Columbia neighborhood.“During a routine patrol, deputies were flagged down by workers who witnessed a woman taking mail out of area mailboxes and putting it in her vehicle. When the vehicle was located, deputies saw Swain removing mail from a mailbox,” Lexington […]

The City of West Columbia has taken the coronavirus very seriously. While the future impact of the virus is not certain, City of West Columbia leaders will remain vigilant to fight its effects.  “From the beginning we have done all we could to combat the coronavirus,” said  West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles. “The city modified all […]