Airport High Cheer Team finishes 3rd in State Finals, Gray and BC results, too
The Airport High School Competitive Cheer Team finished third at the S.C. High School League Class 4A finals, Saturday. AC Flora was first and Easley was second. The statewide competition was held at Colonial Life Arena. Brookland-Cayce and Gray Collegiate also participated at the Class 3A Final. Gray finished at […]
Read More >>Online sexual predator operation results in arrests
A Florida man with ties to South Carolina is accused of sending sexually suggestive messages to law enforcement officers posing as minors on social media apps. Steven Leslie Wright (below left), 49, is charged with criminal solicitation of a minor, attempted dissemination of obscene material to a person under 18 […]
Read More >>Gray Collegiate beats Abbeville, BC falls to Camden in 3rd round of football playoffs
Gray Collegiate defeated No. 1 Abbeville, 31-15 in the third round of the 2A Upper State finals. The game was played in Winnsboro at Fairfield Central High School. With the win, the War Eagles move on to the Class 2A Upper State final versus Newberry.Gray’s KZ Adams rushed for 322 […]
Read More >>Man gets 8 years for crash that resulted in serious injury to Lexington County Sheriff’s deputy
From the 11th Circuit Solicitor’s Office – A Berkeley County man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for a2019 traffic crash that resulted in serious injuries to a deputy with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. Circuit Court Judge R. Ferrell Cothran, Jr. imposed the sentence earlier this week […]
Read More >>The Modern Locksmith cuts the ribbon on Knox-Abbott Drive in Cayce
The Modern Locksmith held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, sponsored by the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Friday. It’s at 538 Knox-Abbott Drive. “We’re exited with our expansion into Cayce,” said Guy Caskey, one of the owners. The Modern Locksmith is a part of Irmo Lock Co. Caskey said Irmo Lock […]
Read More >>UPDATED – Snapchat Claim of a man with a weapon at Northside Christian Academy results in lockdown and search
A social media hoax that happened Thursday afternoon resulted in the lockdown of a school and an extensive search by officers looking for an armed man who was said to be on campus, according to Chief Terrence Green of the Lexington Police Department. At 4:20 p.m., officers were dispatched to […]
Read More >>Vella’s Restaurant and Tavern is an enduring landmark in Cayce
Vella’s Open Air Market was opened in Cayce 70 years ago by Pat Vella, former USC quarterback. Vella’s Restaurant and Tavern is still going strong. Walt Hallman bought Vella’s in 1999 and he has continued Pat Vella’s dream of a thriving restaurant in Cayce. His slogan for Vella’s is “Done […]
Read More >>First Friday – Dec. 3 – will be special at Spa 131, a Cayce-West Columbia Chamber member
First Friday is from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., Dec. 3, in the first three blocks of State Street, West Columbia. The First Friday, Dec. 3, will be special at Spa 131. The spa loves local and it is a member of the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. It’s the […]
Read More >>2 traffic fatalities reported Wednesday
One person was killed in a hit-and-run, Monday, and another died after a vehicle overturned. A pedestrian was killed on Two Notch Road at Nates Road in Columbia at around 11:09 p.m., according to Sgt. Sonny Collins of the SC Highway Patrol. The vehicle that hit the pedestrian, who was […]
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