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Cayce Police Announce Arrests in 2024 Homicide Investigation; Seeking Public’s Help in Locating Additional Suspect

The Cayce Police Department has announced multiple arrests in connection with the September 2024 homicide of Jalen L. Allen and is asking for the public’s assistance in locating an additional suspect wanted as part of the ongoing investigation. Following a months-long investigation, Damian Rayshaun Brown, 19, has been charged with murder, armed robbery, possession of […]

Lexington County Man Sentenced to 45 Years in Domestic Violence Murder

Scott M. Horton, 59, received a sentence of 45 years in prison following his conviction for murder in the beating death of his common law wife, Patricia Smerdell, on or about June 20, 2020. Circuit Court Judge Debra R. McCaslin imposed the sentence following a recent jury trial in Lexington County. The jury returned a […]

Fireworks ordinances in effect for West Columbia, Cayce, Springdale, and Lexington County for July 4th

Fireworks are permitted within the City of Cayce only on July 4 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.Emergency? Call 911. Fireworks complaints or enforcement after 10:00 p.m. on July 4: non-emergency line 803-794-0456.While City administrative offices are closed for the holiday on Friday, our police officers, firefighters, and dispatchers will be serving our community throughout […]

Gus Manos Memorial Street unveiled on 12th Street in West Columbia at a ceremony, Wednesday

Gus Manos built Zesto on 12th Street in Triangle City into a West Columbia landmark destination for celebrities, elected officials and even a president. But most importantly, Zesto was a haven for the surrounding community where everyone feels welcome. West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles hailed Gus Manos, who died in December, as a man who […]

Savage Craft Ale Works celebrating America’s 250th Birthday on Saturday, July 4th, with Live Music and a Splash Pad for the Kids

Join Savage Craft Saturday, July 4th, to celebrate America’s 250th Birthday! Gather your family and friends for a full day of patriotic festivities, award-winning craft beer, incredible food, and live music at Savage Craft Ale Works in West Columbia. Bring your lawn chairs and towels for the kids – we are working on a splash […]

City of Cayce updating its Zoning Ordinance, inviting residents to a Zoning Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, July 14

The City of Cayce is updating its Zoning Ordinance and Land Development Regulations. A draft of the ordinance and a new zoning map are available now at link below :https://caycesc.gov/unified-development-ordinance.php The City of Cayce is inviting residents to a Zoning Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, July 14, from 6 PM until 8 PM at Cayce […]

60-year-old Lexington County Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Robert James Freeman (age 60), of Leesville, S.C., on two charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department made the arrest. Investigators with the Attorney General’s Office, also a member […]

West Columbia City Hall, Cayce City Hall will be closed on Friday, July 3 in observance of Independence Day

West Columbia City Hall will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. Regular Hours will resume on Monday, July 6, 2026. There will be no changes to sanitation routes. Download the WeCo Info app for the latest sanitation and city info https://westcolumbiasc.gov/sanitation-recycling/ Cayce City Hall will be closed on Friday, July […]