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Columbia seeks public input as 100-acre Congaree Riverfront District development across from Cayce and West Columbia Riverwalks

City of Columbia Launches Public Engagement Phase for Congaree Riverfront District Project The City of Columbia is inviting residents to shape the future of its riverfront as the Congaree Riverfront District Project enters its first phase of community engagement. Following City Council’s December 2025 approval of a professional services agreement to begin planning and design […]

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Lexington Two schools and offices will reopen Tuesday, March 17, and operate on a normal school day schedule

Lexington Two schools and offices will reopen Tuesday, March 17, and operate on a normal school day schedule. After-school events, activities, and programs in Lexington Two will run as scheduled on Tuesday.

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Potential for damaging winds, and a tornado, in Lexington County for Monday

According to the National Weather Service, a strong line of storms is moving into far western Georgia early Monday morning and will continue toward Lexington County, bringing potential significant severe weather mainly between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Damaging winds and multiple tornadoes will be the main risks.

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All Lexington 2 schools and offices will be closed on Monday, March 16

With weather forecasts calling for severe weather and high winds in the Midlands, and in an abundance of caution,  Lexington Two will close all schools and offices on Monday, March 16. All afternoon and evening activities are also canceled on Monday, including athletic events, extracurricular activities, after-school programs, and adult education classes.  The National Weather […]

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Cayce Water Plant issues Public Notice regarding testing on Tuesday, March 17

On the morning of Tuesday, March 17, 2026, the City of Cayce will be conducting water system testing near the Cayce Water Treatment Plant to ensure future system reliability for a planned upgrade. The work will require the flow of water to be reversed in some areas of the system, particularly near Moss Creek, Concord […]

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Car rollover in Lexington, but no one injured

A single car rollover collision on Old Cherokee Road, between North Lake Drive (SC-6) and Sunset Blvd (US-378) had an eastbound bound lane closed early Friday morning. The Lexington Police Department reported the accident on its Facebook page at 6:02 Friday morning. First responders worked to clear the road and all lanes of Old Cherokee […]

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Highly-ranked Gamecock Women’s Basketball Team adds local flavor to March Madness – Where to watch it in West Columbia

March Madness will soon be upon us. The NCAA Division I Basketball 68-team Playoff for the University of South Carolina Women’s Team and Coach Dawn Staley, a West Columbia resident, are an annual rite. And this year is no different. USC is one of the elite programs in the country. The Gamecocks are currently ranked […]

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Cayce-West Columbia Chamber presents Lexington 2 Student and Educator of the Quarter Awards to Carolina Redmond-Murillo and Catherine Quarles

The Cayce-West Columbia Chamber had to postpone it’s January award presentation for Student and Educator of the Quarter Awards. So Chamber representatives visited two Lexington Two schools in person to present their awards. Chamber reps will also visit Gray Collegiate Academy on Monday, and the Lexington Four School District. Lexington District Two Student Award winner Student […]

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