Lexington County man charged with child abuse by SLED and arrested
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Jordan Hysell, 27, with Inflicting Great Bodily Injury Upon a Child on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. The Chapin Police Department requested the SLED investigation. The alleged abuse took place between Nov 1, 2024 and Dec. 1 2024. The charges were based on […]
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5 former Airport High School athletes to be inducted into school’s Athletic Hall of Fame next month
Five former Airport High School athletes will be inducted into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame next month. Airport High School’s Eagle Club will recognize the 2025 inductees on Thursday, October 30. There will be a drop-in at 5:30 p.m. in the arena/commons area of Airport High School, with the […]
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Autopsy scheduled for man who died in Gilbert house fire, says Lexington County Coroner
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a house fire in the 300 block of Schofield Road in the Gilbert area of Lexington County, Sunday, shortly after 8 a.m. According to Fisher, Mr. Luther Vern Price, 74, of Gilbert was pronounced dead at the scene. […]
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Cayce’s State of the Art Gallery and Pottery Studio thriving – and expanding – in the Business Spotlight
State of the Art Gallery and Pottery Studio is in the heart of Cayce’s Arts District. Levi Wright opened the venture in 2020 and not only is the business thriving, it’s getting ready to expand. “We’re opening more space across the street in a two-story studio,” Levi said. “The bottom […]
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Christina Nelson to assume the role of Interim Cayce-West Columbia Chamber CEO/President
The Greater Cayce – West Columbia (CWC) Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Programs is excited to announce the promotion of Christina Nelson to the position of Interim CEO and President. After an extensive search, followed by candidate interviews, the Board of Directors has voted by acclamation for Christina Nelson to […]
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Autopsy scheduled for woman who died in West Columbia house fire on early Saturday morning
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a house fire in the 1600 block of B Avenue in the West Columbia area of Lexington County on Saturday, at approximately 3:54 AM. According to Fisher, Ms. Lila Ann Gunter, 65, of West Columbia was pronounced dead […]
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Man who died at Acapulco Campground in Lexington County identified by coroner
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died as a result of a fire that occurred in the Acapulco Campground in the Leesville area of Lexington County on Tuesday September 9, shortly after 2 AM. According to Fisher, Mr. Jeffrey Morris Williamson, 50, of Blythewood, was transported […]
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One person found dead in a West Columbia fire early Saturday morning
One person was found dead following a fire in West Columbia on Saturday morning, according to a report from WLTX-TV. (WCFD File Photo above) The Lexington County Coroner’s Office has not yet released the name of the victim. Right before 4 a.m., crews from the West Columbia Fire Department responded […]
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New Business in Cayce – Grand Opening for Babe Bar Salon and Spa is Saturday – 2010 State Street
The Grand Opening for Babe Bar Salon and Spa is Saturday, Sept. 13, from 1–5 PM for a day full of fun, community, and celebration. It’s at 2010 State Street in Cayce. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 12:45 PMKayla Fedor is the owner. As a mom and beauty professional, she is […]
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West Columbia welcomes fall with football, pumpkin coffee flavors, craft beer, baked treats, Oktoberfest, and Fall Back Fest
With cooler weather and the changing color of the leaves, fall is considered a special season. The fall is also the time for high school, college and pro football. The season is celebrated with Tailgating, Oktoberfest, Halloween and West Columbia’s Fall Back Fest. The Gamecocks have played their first home […]
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