Gus Manos, of Zesto, has passed away
Gus, owner of Zesto in Triangle City has passed away. News of the passing of Gus Manos began to trickle out in Facebook posts, Friday afternoon. He was 88-years-old. He was beloved and known for his community involvement and 7 decades at the restaurant. Pete Manos, his son, runs Zesto […]
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Former Red Lobster building in Cayce to be converted into medical offices, according to NAI Columbia
NAI Columbia issued a press release that lists commercial real estate transactions by its agents. The report for the month of November indicates that the former Red Lobster building at 1270 Knox Abbott Drive in Cayce, will become medical offices. The property was sold for $1.975 million. The Red Lobster […]
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Eggroll Station in West Columbia is closing – Is redevelopment of Capitol Square getting closer to reality?
Eggroll Station at 135 Sunset Blvd. in West Columbia is closing. Reports are that this Saturday, Dec. 20, is the last day Egg Roll Station will be open. The Chinese cuisine restaurant is famous for its egg rolls and its “Go Cocks Go E*Rolls” sign that was in front of […]
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Collision on South Lake Drive in Lexington results in closed lanes Thursday afternoon
A collision on South Lake Drive (SC-) at Roberts Street resulted in the closing of all lanes, Thursday. Drivers were advised to avoid the area or use detours around the scene by Lexington Police. All lanes were reopened about an hour after the crash. Police reported the cause of the […]
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Man outside of his vehicle is hit and killed on I-26 on-ramp in West Columbia, Wednesday, Coroner identifies
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a two-vehicle crash on the westbound I-26 on-ramp at mile marker 113 (at US 1) in West Columbia. The collision occurred on Wednesday, at approximately 3:06 p.m. According to Fisher, Daniel James White, 60, of Landrum, SC, was […]
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Lexington County Council Chairman Todd Cullum named in newspaper’s Power List
Lexington County Council Chairman Todd Cullum, who lives in Cayce, has been named to the The Post and Courier 2025 Power List. Cullum represents District 9, covering Cayce, Pine Ridge, South Congaree, Dixiana, and Parts of Edmund. The selection of Cullum was announced by MPA Strategies, Wednesday morning. Cullum is also a partner […]
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House Dist. 88 Candidate John Lastinger reminds voters to cast their ballot in Dec. 23 Special Election – Lastinger and Hightower vying for seat
(Lastinger Campaign Press Release) Republican John Lastinger is asking voters to uphold Conservative values as the day to vote nears for SC House District 88. District 88 covers areas of Lexington County – including Lexington, South Congaree, Pine Ridge and Gaston. Lastinger is facing Democrat Chuck Hightower in the special […]
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West Columbia Fitness Centers offer the chance to get out of the cold for your winter exercise
The winter weather in West Columbia has been apparent this week. And when it’s cold, the inclination to go outside for exercise diminishes. Going to the gym offers a warm, controlled environment, that’s ideal when it’s too cold outside. The gym is also an excellent, consistent option for staying active […]
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Obituary for Meredith “Frank” Long, Sunday School Teacher at Holland Avenue Baptist Church
Meredith “Frank” Long ObituaryMeredith Frank Long passed peacefully into the arms of His Savior on Friday, December 12, 2025. He was the son of the late Meredith Lawton Long and Mildred Downs Long. He was predeceased by his younger brother, Thomas Wade Long. He is survived by his loving wife […]
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Gray Collegiate Teachers Earn More than $70,000 in State Performance Bonuses
Gray Collegiate Academy announced that five of its teachers have been recognized by the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) for exceptional academic performance during the 2024-2025 school year. Through the SCDE’s Strategic Compensation Pilot Program, which rewards educators for measurable student growth, Gray Collegiate teachers collectively earned $73,760 in […]
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