NEWS

Obituary for Gus Manos, flags flown at half-mast

Flags were flying at half-mast this weekend at the West Columbia City Hall and at Zesto in mourning for Gus Manos. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thompson Funeral Homes – Lexington on Dec. 19, 2025. Gus Pete Manos, a devoted husband, proud father and grandfather, respected public servant, veteran, and beloved restaurateur, passed away peacefully […]

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Elementary students shine at Saluda River’s Day of the Arts

Field days are a tradition at many schools, but Saluda River Academy for the Arts has created a new spin on it, in keeping with its arts magnet mission. Earlier this month the school held Day of the Arts, an arts-focused “field day,” with students spending the entire school day immersed in seeing how the […]

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Community Partners Host Winter Wonderland at Cayce Elementary School

For anyone passing by Cayce Elementary School earlier this week, your eyes were not playing tricks on you. Yes, there was snow on the ground. On Wednesday, thanks to the generosity of several of the school’s community partners, Cayce Elementary’s 900-plus students were surprised with a Winter Wonderland when they arrived for the start of […]

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Cayce Police make arrests after finding controlled substances and firearms

On October 23, the Cayce Police Department received a report from a victim who stated they had been assaulted the previous day in the Riverland Park neighborhood. During the investigation, our Cayce detectives identified individuals believed to be involved in the incident. Evidence gathered led investigators to seek charges against Micala Nicole Baucom, Casey Taylor Price, and […]

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Road Closure Notification for Lexington Ave. in Cayce, beginning Monday, Oct. 6

Beginning Monday, October 6, Lexington Avenue between State Street and First Street will be closed while emergency repairs are completed on a sewer line. During this time, drivers should use caution and follow the detour route.  The work is expected to be completed by Friday, October 10th. If you have questions, please contact Cayce Utilities at 803‐796‐9020 Option […]

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Mota Enterprises hosts 5th Annual SC European Business Day Ceremony, July 25 – C-WC Chamber CEO Tim James: Community Advocate of the Year

Mota Enterprises to Host 5th Annual South Carolina European Business Day Proclamation Ceremony Celebrating Multicultural Impact, Economic Contributions, and Community Leadership. The  South Carolina European Business Day founded and hosted by Mota Crosslinking Business Academy,  is a milestone that celebrates the strong economic and cultural ties between our state of South Carolina and the European […]

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Crash causes slow traffic flow on Sunset Boulevard, after Lexington Police respond

Lexington Police asked drivers to please use caution traveling on Sunset Boulevard at Whiteford Way, Thursday afternoon. A collision resulted in the inbound lanes of Sunset Blvd being reduced to one lane. Emergency personnel responded to the scene and eventually cleared the scene LPD photo .

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Irmo Fire and Lexington County EMS respond to a wreck on I-26

Irmo Fire and Lexington County EMS crews responded to a wreck on I-26 Eastbound at the 105 mile marker, Thursday afternoon. It happened where the old fireworks store used to be.Injuries were minor and crews worked to clear the road. IFD photo

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