NEWS
Curtis Hill, III, 36, of Columbia, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug conspiracy and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that on three different occasions, Hill sold methamphetamine to confidential sources. On one of these occasions, […]
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Tuesday night, crews from the Irmo Fire District responded to a serious vehicle collision on I- 26 westbound at the 101 mile marker – the Broad River road exit by the car dealerships. An SUV traveling at the interstate speed limit ran into the rear of a semi truck that was stopped on the shoulder. […]
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When temperatures rise outside, you may need something cool in your body. Ice cream is a summertime favorite and there are West Columbia businesses that offer a cool drink in a comfortable atmosphere. A Zesto ice cream cone, dipped in a chocolate coating, is a great way to top off your Zesto chicken dinner, burger […]
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Do you have a passion for photography and a love for our Cayce community? Now’s your chance to showcase your talent and help highlight the charm, character, and beauty of our city! The City of Cayce is inviting photographers of all skill levels to submit their stunning images for our beloved annual calendar. This calendar […]
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MPA Strategies, a statewide marketing & public relations agency with a team in both the Midlands and the Upstate, has been named as the 2025 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina by the Guide to SC’s Best of South Carolina Awards for the second year in a row. Since its founding, MPA has distinguished itself by blending creative […]
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Lexington County Fire Service and the West Columbia Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the 100 block of Stephanie Drive, Monday afternoon. Crews arrived on the scene and worked quickly to extinguish the fire. Members of the Fire Marshal’s Office were on scene conducting an investigation.
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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of James Devan Martin (age 34), of Lexington, on three charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department made the arrest. Investigators state Martin solicited and engaged in criminal sexual conduct […]
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