NEWS
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the victim of a fatal hit–and-run accident that occurred at approximately 5 a.m. on Sunday. The incident happened in the 500 Block of Westwood Drive in Chapin. Fisher states that Darrius N. Dreher, 22, of Chapin was pronounced dead at the scene from multiple body trauma after he […]
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Some people in West Columbia will be going to the polls Tuesday (June 20.) Sandra Harley, widow of the councilman Dale Harley, will face Mike Green in a West Columbia special election Tuesday. The race is for the District 1 seat on West Columbia City Council. District 1 is in the Platt Springs area of […]
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A swimmer is missing on the Congaree River and rescue crews are on the site, looking. Rescue crews and a helicopter are in the area of the river near the Gervais Street bridge, looking south toward the Blossom Street Bridge. A boat and divers were in the water looking for the swimmer Sunday afternoon. […]
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The accident happened just after 5 a.m. on Westwood Drive, according to Cpl. Sonny Collins of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The collision resulted in a person being struck and killed by a car that fled the scene after the incident. The Highway Patrol’s MAIT team was putting together a report on the crash. Collins said a […]
Read More >> A swimmer is missing on the Congaree River and rescue crews are on the site, looking. Rescue crews and a helicopter are in the area of the river near the Gervais Street bridge, looking south toward the Blossom Street Bridge. A boat and divers were in the water looking for the swimmer Sunday afternoon. […]
Read More >> The accident happened just after 5 a.m. on Westwood Drive, according to Cpl. Sonny Collins of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The collision resulted in a person being struck and killed by a car that fled the scene after the incident. The Highway Patrol’s MAIT team was putting together a report on the crash. Collins said a […]
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Architect Todd Sease with Jumper, Carter, Sease Architects presented photos of the new elementary school construction in West Columbia, at the Thursday Lexington 2 Board meeting. He said the flyover photos were taken from a drone. Sease said the water detention pond is complete and much of the foundation work is progressing. The school is […]
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The West Columbia Police Department is asking for help from the community to locate the individual in the photo. He is a suspect in the theft of a white four-door Honda Accord, Tag No. 8279DP. The vehicle was stolen from the Triangle City area of West Columbia last Saturday. There was also a black and brown […]
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