NEWS

Cayce Public Safety looks for burglary suspect

The Cayce Department of Public Safety, with the community’s help, has identified a suspect involved in a burglary to Brookland-Cayce High School on July 31. An arrest warrant for Kevin Earl Schumpert has been issued and investigators are currently trying to locate him. Schumpert is a white male, age 30, is approximately 6’5” and weighs […]

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West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater reopens with new surface

The West Columbia Amphitheater and parking lot on the city’s Riverwalk is now open to the public after being temporarily closed for improvements to the amphitheater. The seating and stage areas were resurfaced to improve the experience for all visitors to the Riverwalk. The West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheater is a frequented spot for rafters, […]

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Crafty Cottage Gift Boutique cuts ribbon on Meeting Street

The Crafty Cottage Gift Boutique held its Grand Opening with an After Hours and ribbon cutting Tuesday. The Crafty Cottage Gift Boutique is at 831 Meeting Street in West Columbia. Representatives from the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber, the City of West Columbia and supporters in the business community were on hand with the proprietors.

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Victim of fatal Fernandina Road collision identified by coroner

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died as a result of a motor vehicle collision on Fernandina Road at approximately 9: p.m. on Wednesday. According to Coroner Fisher, Mrs. Alexandra Hammond, 27, of Columbia was pronounced dead at the scene due to traumatic injuries sustained in the collision. The vehicle driven […]

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Lexington County to get $4.2 million in gas tax money for roads

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announced, Wednesday, the awarding of nearly $39 million in contracts for another 100 road resurfacing and rehabilitation projects totaling 72 miles in nine counties across the state. Included is $9.3 in gas tax funds for Lexington County roads, and two other counties. Midlands Counties- Lexington, Kershaw, and Lancaster […]

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Crafty Cottage Gift Boutique cuts ribbon on Meeting Street

The Crafty Cottage Gift Boutique held its Grand Opening with an After Hours and ribbon cutting Tuesday. The Crafty Cottage Gift Boutique is at 831 Meeting Street in West Columbia. Representatives from the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber, the City of West Columbia and supporters in the business community were on hand with the proprietors.

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Victim of fatal Fernandina Road collision identified by coroner

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died as a result of a motor vehicle collision on Fernandina Road at approximately 9: p.m. on Wednesday. According to Coroner Fisher, Mrs. Alexandra Hammond, 27, of Columbia was pronounced dead at the scene due to traumatic injuries sustained in the collision. The vehicle driven […]

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Lexington County to get $4.2 million in gas tax money for roads

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announced, Wednesday, the awarding of nearly $39 million in contracts for another 100 road resurfacing and rehabilitation projects totaling 72 miles in nine counties across the state. Included is $9.3 in gas tax funds for Lexington County roads, and two other counties. Midlands Counties- Lexington, Kershaw, and Lancaster […]

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