Lexington School District Two is delaying the opening of school for two hours for Tuesday, September 12, 2017, for students due to the potential storm damage from Hurricane Irma.  Administrators, custodians, and food service employees are to report for work at their regular time.  Teachers, teacher assistants, and office support staff are to report to work one […]

 The City of West Columbia has closed the Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater until further notice due to rising river water and potential flooding. The City will announce when areas of the park are open to the public.

  By Hannah Stone/Terry Ward Gilbert jumped on Airport early, Friday night, on the way to a 44-28 win over the Eagles. Gilbert recoved a fumbled kickoff by Airport to go up 7-0. Airport answered with an8-yard-run by Nanders Laurence to tie it at 7 at the end of the first quarter. Gilbert waited until […]

The City of West Columbia Sanitation Department will not collect household garbage, recycling, or yard trash on Monday, September 11, 2017, due to the Lexington County Landfill closing in preparation of Hurricane Irma. On Tuesday, Sanitation will collect the Monday route household garbage and recycling and the Tuesday route household garbage. Please do not put your roll carts and […]

The West Columbia Police Department has partnered with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department to raise money for “Cops on the Coop.” Officers from both agencies are at the West Columbia Chick-fil-A Thursday through Saturday accepting donations for the Special Olympics, said West Columbia Police Chief Scott Morrison. Officers from the Cayce Public Safety Department were […]

Members  of WoodmenLife Chapter 273 dedicated and presented US and South Carolina flags to Cayce Elementary School in front of many of the school’s staff and faculty, Thursday. With the anniversary of the 9-11 attack on Monday, the ceremony was entitled “In Honor and Remembrance.” Ann Addy of WoodmenLife spoke of the importance of the […]