Dominion Energy crews install new scoreboard at historic Brookland-Lakeview football field
(From Dominion Energy) Dominion Energy crews have installed a new scoreboard at the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC) in West Columbia at no cost to the nonprofit – the latest update for the 62-year-old historic high school football field. BLEC leaders thanked the company for its support of the facility by […]
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20-year-old sentenced to 38 years for murder of Heather Jordan, 30, in Cayce
Kendall Lamont Moody, age 20, of Richland County, has been sentenced to 38 years in prison following his conviction last week in Lexington County for Murder, Conspiracy, and Possession of a Weapon during commission of a Violent Crime. Judge Walton J. McLeod, IV imposed the sentence on November 9, after […]
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Al’s Upstairs, at 300 meeting St., West Columbia, is closing after 44 years
The last day of service for Al’s Upstairs Italian Restaurant will be Dec. 19. Owner Al Loftis announced his retirement and the closing of the popular restaurant Monday. The restaurant, at 300 Meeting St., West Columbia, is known for its fabulous views of the Columbia skyline and high-quality service and […]
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Cayce Action Group seeks funding to help lower income families during Thanksgiving
The Cayce Action Group is seeking funding in order to help lower income families celebrate Thanksgiving with a meal. “We are collecting money to buy turkeys and other fixings to make Thanksgiving more enjoyable for those who need help,” said Tyler Helms, Cayce Action Group Project Coordinator and Manager. The […]
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Saluda River elementary school celebrates 25 years as an arts magnet school
A Lexington Two elementary school is marking a special 25th anniversary milestone this week. Saluda River Academy for the Arts is celebrating a quarter-century as an arts magnet school. In that time, programming has grown substantially, along with accolades, with the school recognized as an Arts in Basic Curriculum (ABC) […]
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Lexington County Deputies have arrested a man in connection to death investigation
Deputies have arrested a person of interest in connection to a death investigation. Jesse Lee Gregory, 34, is being held in the Detention Center on a single count of desecration of human remains and other charges not related to the ongoing death investigation. Gregory is accused of discarding the body […]
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Christmas in Cayce events start Nov. 30, with the Cayce Tree Lighting
The City of Cayce is offering free, festive fun for the Christmas season. Christmas in Cayce events start Nov. 30 with the Cayce Tree Lighting. It’s at 6 p.m. at Cayce City Hall. On Dec. 1, Cayce’s Carols along the Riverwalk event is from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on […]
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Lexington County Sheriff’s Department investigating after a man is shot
Lexington County Sheriff’s Department Deputies were at the intersection of Old Barnwell Road and White Knoll Way Sunday afternoon as part of our investigation into a shooting. One man was shot. No details have been released regarding his injuries or condition. The LCSD believes it was an isolated incident.Deputies were […]
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Brookland-Cayce and Gray win high school football playoff games
By Wilson Ward – Brookland-Cayce defeated Phillip Simmons in a 3A high school football playoff game Friday night. BC won 34-14. The second round playoff game was played at Brookland-Cayce. The Bearcats improve to 10-2 with the win and will be at home against next week versus Crestwood. Crestwood defeated […]
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No. 1 site of vehicle crashes in West Columbia was intersection of Augusta Road and Dreher Road for the month of October
The West Columbia Police Department released its police activity report for the month of October, including information on vehicle collisions. Click here to see complete report There were six vehicle crashes at the intersection of Augusta Road at Dreher Road, in West Columbia, in October. That was the site with […]
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