NEWS
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott spoke at the August Business Breakfast of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Tuesday, at Stone River in West Columbia. Lott said his department is comprised of “Peace Officers” who approach the community in an effort to help protect citizens. “We sell a product and our product in safety,” […]
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Former Cayce Police Officer Alan Ware, a K9 Specialist wit the Richland County Sheriff’s Department the Setting the Barr Award Tuesday, given in memory of Cayce PD Corporal Roy “Drew” Barr. Barr was shot and killed on duty with the Cayce Police Department on April 24, 2022. Ware, who was a friend of Barr’s, was […]
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The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber and Visitors Program presented Tod Augsburger with the 2025 Citizen of the Year Award. the award was presented Tuesday at the Chamber’s Business Breakfast at Stone River in West Columbia. Chamber President and CEO Tim James and Board Chairwoman Lindsay Miles presented the arard as past Citizen of the Year […]
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At its meeting last Wednesday (Aug. 20) Cayce City Council rejected a Hazard Mitigation grant that required a $7.25 million match from Cayce taxpayers. The grant would have provided $21 million, in addition to the $7.25 million, and would have resulted in a tax increase and a dip into the city’s fund balance to address […]
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The City of West Columbia announced Monday that the West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater is now open from the Moffatt Street Entrance (100 Riverside Drive) to the Cayce connection. The Moffatt Street section of the Riverwalk had been closed for repairs following damage caused by Hurricane Helene “The reopening of the entire Riverwalk is […]
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Lexington Two families and community members are invited to an open house Wednesday, August 27, to learn more about programs at the Lexington Two Innovation Center. An orientation for multilingual families is set for 4:45-5:15 p.m. The open house is set for 5:15-6 p.m. A Parent University follows from 6:15-7 p.m. Events will be held […]
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Lexington School District Two has installed new on-site weather monitoring systems at its two high schools to track and alert to lightning and other potential weather hazards, providing an added level of safety for staff, coaches, athletes, and attendees during outdoor practices, games, and related activities. The Perry Weather systems recently installed at Airport and […]
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Six Lexington Two schools are celebrating academic excellence and student leadership, recognized as National Beta Schools of Merit. The National Beta School of Merit award honors a club’s dedication and commitment to academic excellence. Based on membership for the 2024-2025 school year, the honor includes members from all eligible grade levels in their club. Lexington […]
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