1 person dies in fiery crash south of Cayce

One person is dead after a collision on US 321 about four miles south of Cayce, around 10:25 p.m., Tuesday. The driver a 1998 Honda Civic was attempting to make a left turn off of US 321 onto a private drive when it was hit by a 2006 Honda Accord. […]

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Registration is open for new Lexington 2 rising 4K and 5K students

Registration is open for rising 4K and 5K students who will be new to Lexington Two in the 2022-2023 school year. To be eligible to enroll, a child must be 4 years old on or before September 1, 2022. Register your child for school online at www.lex2.org.  Among required registration […]

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Lexington County man charged in car disposal case at metal recycling site

A Lexington County man is accused of improperly disposing of cars last month at a metal recycling business on Charleston Highway. Timothy Eron Dickensheets, 44, is charged with eight counts of improper disposal of a vehicle, and a single count of possession of a stolen vehicle, and malicious injury to […]

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The Vacuum Center has moved from Knox-Abbott in Cayce to West Columbia

Have you missed seeing The Vacuum Center at 542 Knox-Abbott Drive in Cayce? That’s because it has moved to 1306 Charleston Highway in West Columbia. It’s the building with the green on the front of it, next to Arby’s. Mike Wilson, Vacuum Center owner, said The Vacuum Center has been […]

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Number of COVID cases declining at Lexington Medical Center

The number of COVID-19 cases are declining, according to data posted on Lexington Medical Center’s Facebook page. The number of patients hospitalized with COVID on Friday (Feb. 3) was 129. The hospital reported 135 patients with COVID on Monday (Jan. 31.) There were 147 in the hospital with COVID on […]

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Obituary of Luther Vinson, Jr. of West Columbia

Obituary of Luther Vinson, Jr. Luther Vinson Jr., 94, of West Columbia, SC passed away February 5, 2022 at his home, surrounded by family.  He was born November 16, 1927 in Lancaster, SC to the late Luther Vinson Sr. and Effie Ethel Bradley Vinson.  He served in the US Army […]

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Obituary of Milton L. Brazell, of West Columbia

Milton L. Brazell, of West Columbia, S.C., passed away surrounded by the love of his family members on Jan. 29, 2022. Milton was born Feb. 22, 1938. As a Columbia native with an unwavering work ethic, Milton began his business ventures early in life with the Brazell Brothers company, where […]

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Airport High School’s Army JROTC drill takes top spot in recent competitions, including the state championship

Dawn Kujawa – Lexington 2 Communications: Airport High School’s award-winning Army JROTC drill team has taken the top spots in several recent competitions, including the state championship, despite the school year’s COVID-19 challenges. Among top finishes: Airport’s drill team placed first overall in the 4th Brigade Best of the Best, […]

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Lexington Police work crash on Sunset Boulevard, Monday afternoon

The Lexington Police Department reported a collision on Sunset Blvd. (US-378) at Mallard Lakes Drive around 3:30 p.m. on Monday. EMS was also on the scene. By 4:30 p.m., police said the road had been cleared and all lanes were reopened. The collision was caused by a driver disregarding the […]

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8 Lexington 2 students selected for All-Region and All-State Bands

Eight Lexington Two student musicians have been selected for All-Region and All-State Bands. REGION 2 JUNIOR BAND (6th-8th grades) Northside Middle School: Bryce Loughery, 1st Alternate Timpani; Ruth Ann McCarty, 19th Chair Clarinet; Donovan Norris, 1st Alternate Tenor Sax Pine Ridge Middle School: Justin Sightler, 7th Chair Percussion ALL-STATE JUNIOR […]

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