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Cayce’s Level Up Healthcare Academy recognized as a member of the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s Small Business Support Program

Level Up Healthcare Academy at  1100 12th St., Cayce was recognized as a recipient in the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s Small Business Support Program. House of Raeford, and Chuck Underhill, far right, is a supporter of the program. Also pictured are: Dr. Colette Townsend-Chambers, Level Up Healthcare CEO and owner, and Board Chairwoman Lindsey Miles. The […]

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Ribbon cut for Signature Catering and Market in West Columbia, Tuesday

The ribbon was cut for Signature Catering and Market, at 509 Meeting Street, Tuesday. The ribbon-cutting was sponsored by the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber. US Rep. Joe Wilson welcomed the new business. Chamber President and CEO Tim James presented Robert Couture, owner of Signature Catering and Market, with a proclamation saluting the business. Link to: Website Link […]

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West Columbia Fire Department works vehicle crash on Sunset Boulevard, Tuesday

The West Columbia Fire Department was on the scene of an accident in the 2600 block of Sunset Blvd, near the I-26 off-ramp, in front of Lexington Medical Center, Tuesday. All inbound lanes were shut down for an extended time and drivers were asked to please avoid the area. Below is a Facebook photo by […]

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Lexington Police confiscate more than 100 Ecstasy pills after stop for license plate violation goes bad

A license plate violation turned into a failure to stop for blue lights incident, a foot chase, arrest, and a follow-up K-9 search. Lexington Police officers found illegal narcotics, including marijuana and over 100 Ecstasy pills, drug paraphernalia, an open container of beer, and the driver was driving under suspension.Proactive traffic enforcement goes a long […]

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15-year-old girl arrested in connection to a Lexington County shooting that occurred after a fight, Friday night

Lexington County deputies have arrested a 15-year-old girl in connection to a shooting in the West Columbia area of Lexington County Friday night. The teen, whose name will not be released because she is under the age of 18, is charged with attempted murder, possession of a weapon during a violent crime and persons unlawful […]

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Chris Smith files to run in South Carolina State Senate District 26 race

Press Release from the Chris Smith Campaign – Conservative Republican Chris Smith officially announces his candidacy for South Carolina State Senate District 26. With a firm commitment to traditional values and a vision for a prosperous future, Smith aims to serve the constituents of his district with unwavering dedication and integrity. A seasoned leader with […]

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West Columbia Man Arrested on Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor and Related Charges

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Joshua Louis Cunningham (age 20), of West Columbia, on two charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department made the arrest. Investigators state Cunningham engaged in criminal sexual conduct […]

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The late Eleanor Mann inducted into Lexington 2’s Heroes and Heroines Society

A longtime reading teacher and mentor to many educators has been recognized with one of the district’s most prestigious honors. The late Eleanor Mann, who taught Lexington Two students for nearly four decades – including six years after her official retirement from the district – was inducted into the Heroes and Heroines Society during a […]

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