Lexington County man charged in heavy equipment theft

 From Capt. Adam Myrick, LCSD – A Leesville man faces multiple charges in connection with the theft of a piece of construction equipment. Taylor Shae Mooneyham, 31, is charged with receiving stolen goods, operation of a chop shop, possession of a stolen firearm, and possession with intent to distribute meth, […]

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Fire that damaged Trinity Baptist Church in Cayce is being investigated

On Thursday at 1:44 a.m., the Cayce Fire Department responded to Trinity Baptist Church, 2003 Charleston Highway, for a reported structure Fire, according to a release from the City of Cayce. Upon the arrival of fire units, smoke was seen coming from the building. Firefighters made entry in the building […]

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Foggy February Thursday morning in Lexington County

A dense fog had descended over Lexington County at daybreak, Thursday. On Sunset Boulevard, at Riverbank Elementary School and Northside Middle School, and I-26 visibility was reduced as a result of the fog. By 8 a.m. the fog was beginning to burn off.

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PLAZA GARIBALDI, supermarket and restaurant, could possibly open in late March

The new supermarket and restaurant in the PLAZA GARIBALDI is between Jarvis Klapman Boulevard and US 1 in West Columbia, across from Whetzel’s Automotive. The outer building is finished, the parking lot is in and the sign is up. Its construction was announced in January 2021 that a grocery called […]

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Brandon Green is Lexington 4 Student-of-the-Quarter and Raven Thomas is Educator-of-the-Quarter

Brandon Green was recognized as the Student-of-the-Quarter and Raven Thomas was recognized as Educator-of-the-Quarter, Tuesday, at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast. Brandon is a student at Swansea High School and Raven is a Special Education Teacher at Swansea High School. The breakfast was held at Stone River in West […]

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Chandler Outlaw is Lexington 2 Student-of-the-Quarter and Dr. Megan Carrero is Educator-of-the-Quarter

Chandler Outlaw was recognized as the Student-of-the-Quarter and Dr. Megan Carrero was recognized as Educator-of-the-Quarter, Tuesday at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast. Chandler is a student at the Lexington Two Innovation Center and Carrera is the principal of Fulmer Middle School. The breakfast was held at Stone River in […]

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Man who died at Twilite Manor of Cayce had severe pneumonia, according to autopsy report

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the autopsy results in the case of Mr. Timothy Frank Catalano, 69, of Cayce.  Mr. Catalano had been a resident for 12 years at the Twilite Manor of Cayce prior to his death on Friday. A pathologist with the Medical University of South […]

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3 men arrested by Lexington County Deputies, charged with sending sexual messages to law enforcement officers posing as minors

 Lexington County deputies have arrested three more South Carolina men accused of sending sexually charged messages to law enforcement officers posing as minors on social media last year. Kenneth Allen Cook, 33, Brendon James Klinar, 32, and Don Laverne McLemore Jr., 52, are charged with criminal solicitation of a minor, […]

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Lexington 2 Supt. Dr, Nicolas Wade speaks at C-WC Chamber Breakfast – Discusses COVID and district’s progress

Lexington School District Two Superintendent Dr. Nicolas Wade was the featured speaker at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast, Tuesday at Stone River in West Columbia. Wade took over as superintendent in 2020, in the middle of the COVID Pandemic. “We’re proud of how the district addressed and handled COVID,” Wade said. […]

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Nephron CEO Lou Kennedy to be Grand Marshal Shamrock Parade in Lexington

Lou Kennedy, CEO of Nephron Pharmaceutical, will be the Grand Marshal for the 7th Annual ”Shamrock Family Fun Parade” Saturday March 12th 2 p.m. in downtown Town of Lexington, SC Get more info. here: https://goblowfishbaseball.com/7th-annual-shamrock-parade Lou Kennedy is President, CEO and Owner of Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation – a certified woman-owned business. She has held […]

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