Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who was found dead in West Columbia at approximately 7:30 a.m.  on Thursday. The name of the person found dead is Michael Andy McMillan, 30,  of Columbia. Double Branch Road is between Sunset Boulevard and Greenwood Road. His body was found in the 1600 block of […]

DHL delivered 69 bags of school supplies to Lexington District Two’s District Office Tuesday, for Congaree Elementary, Congaree-Wood Early Childhood Center and Herbert A. Wood Elementary. The supplies were all donated by employees at the DHL facility located at 3245 Platt Springs Rd, West Columbia.

A new, but temporary, road is being dug in parts of West Columbia. The addition is part of SCE&G’s effort to rebuild its lines to transmit power from the nuclear reactors being constructed at its station in Fairfield County. Part of the road is being constructed behind Providence Presbyterian Church, off of Sunset Boulevard in […]

Things will look different for Brookland-Cayce High School football in 2016. The Bearcats open the season at home- taking on Lake Marion at 7:30 p.m., Friday. The biggest change this year is the Bearcats’ conference schedule. There will be Airport, Aiken or Midland Valley in 3A Region V. Brookland-Cayce’s (BC’s) will be in the same […]

The City of Cayce has scheduled a regular City Council meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Cayce City Hall- 1800 12th St. Cayce. Item on the agenda include match funding for Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Julius Felder Sidewalk Improvement Project; amending the public drinking code (relating to festivals and public events); annexing […]

There will be a Farm and Agriculture Revival from 2-to-5 p.m. at the Cayce Historical Museum on Saturday, Aug. 20. It will be led by Leo Redmond- Curator of Cayce Historical Museum and Historian- The revival celbrates Lexington and Richland County farming, agriculture, Heritage and unity. It’s free and open to the public.

Register for CWC Jaycees Annual 9-11 5K for our Troops  The annual 5K event hosted by the Cayce-West Columbia Jaycees at the W.M. Rish Riverwalk Park & Amphitheater. Partnering with Team RWB and Hidden Wounds. It’s at 5 p.m. Sunday Sept. 11, 119 Alexander Road, West Columbia. Registration: www.strictlyrunning.com Proceeds from the event support military […]

There was a high concentration of police cars in Cayce Monday night. The call to Cayce Public Safety involved a shooting. Cayce Spokeswoman Ashley Hunter has confirmed that there was a shooting. “Yes, one male was shot off Highway 302.,” Hunter said.  “It is still under investigation.” More details of the incident will be reported […]