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In a surprise presentation, Sen. Nikki Setzler was presented with the Order of the Palmetto, Thursday in the office of Gov. Henry McMaster. Setzler’s wife, Ada Jane, his children and grandchildren, along with many friends and legislative colleagues were on hand for the presentation. “Friends and colleagues put you up,” McMaster said as he presented […]
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The Cayce Police Department, with the South Carolina Department of Transportation have closed the Blossom Street Bridge in Cayce due to flooding. The Blossom Street Bridge at Knox Abbott drive is closed due to flooding, the road blockage begins at the intersection of Axtell Drive and Alexander Road. **Do not drive around the road blockage** […]
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With forecasts calling for potential severe weather effects here in the Midlands from Hurricane Helene, and in an abundance of caution, Lexington Two schools will move to an eLearning day on Friday, September 27. All afternoon and evening activities are canceled for Friday, including athletic events, extracurricular activities, after-school programs, and adult education classes. The […]
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Lexington One will switch to eLearning on Friday, September 27, due to weather impacts from Hurricane Helene. All of Friday’s extracurricular activities, including those that require travel, will be suspended on Friday, September 27, until 3 p.m. There are no changes to today’s school schedule. The big picture: The National Weather Service is predicting Hurricane Helene to bring […]
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Kenneth J. Brown, 45, and Nicholas R. Shepard, 45, of Lexington pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and mail fraud for their involvement in a business email compromise and romance scam scheme. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that Brown and Shepard coordinated with others to receive checks from victims […]
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Statement issued by Lexington Two: With the arrival of incoming potential severe weather expected by early evening Thursday night, Lexington Two’s after-school activities will conclude no later than 5 p.m. The early conclusion of after-school activities is to ensure that both district families and Lexington Two employees have adequate travel time to make it home […]
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Many new businesses are coming to West Columbia because of its central location. In addition to businesses, West Columbia is home to some nonprofit organizations. National Do Something Nice Day is celebrated on Oct. 5, each year. It’s a day to spread kindness and positivity by doing or saying nice things to others. The goal is to […]
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Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida’s Big Bend (near Tallahassee) Thursday evening as a major category 4 hurricane. Currently, Helene is a category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 MPH. As the hurricane enters the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Early Thursday, it could develop into a category […]
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