Springdale Police arrest man for Fentanyl, meth possession
Springdale Police officers, along with assistance from Lexington County Sheriff deputies, arrested Daniel Scott Burgess, after a traffic stop. Burgess has been charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl 3rd, Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine 3rd, and Tampering with Physical Evidence. Officers seized the illegal narcotics along with […]
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Lexington County deputies see rise in catalytic converter theft
One of the most valuable parts of your car – and an item of high interest to thieves – might be under it. A catalytic converter is a device on the underside of a vehicle that reduces environmental emissions. Required on all cars that operate in the U.S. since 1975, […]
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US Rep. Joe Wilson says President Trump is cooperating; Wilson votes against impeachment
US Rep. Joe Wilson said President Donald Trump is cooperating and Wilson opposes the impeachment that is taking place less than a week before Trump is slated to leave office. Congressman Joe Wilson lives in Springdale and represents Lexington County in the US House of Representatives. In a statement, Wednesday, […]
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As MLK Day approaches, the spirit of service is strong in West Columbia
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed each year on the third Monday in January. In King’s honor, the Columbia Urban League’s Annual MLK Breakfast will be held at 8 a.m., Monday, at the Brookland Banquet and Conference Center at 1066 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia. The theme of the […]
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Lexington Fire results causes $10,000 in damages
Lexington County Fire Service units responded to a commercial structure fire just after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the 200 block of Brookhill West. The Lexington Police Department assisted with crowd and traffic control. Arriving units discovered smoke and fire coming from a commercial dryer system at the laundry facility of the […]
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Small plane crashes in Columbia, Rosewood area
Multiple Columbia Fire Department crews are on scene of a small plane crash in the 2900 block of Kennedy Street, in Columbia. It’s in Rosewood, not far from Owens Field Airport. The Richland County Coroner’s Office is on the scene and is investigating. No update on the occupants of the […]
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Savage Craft Ale Works is opening Jan. 30
Savage Craft Ale Works is opening Jan. 30 On its social media page, in large letters, the date 1-30-2021 is published with hashtags announcing the grand opening the hashtags are: #grandopening #serveupsavage #worththewait #eraofsavage #savageiscoming #scbreweryopening Savage Craft is at 430 Center Street in West Columbia, just off of State […]
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TV news report highlights West Columbia business boom
The City of West Columbia, and its booming business activity were featured on TV station WLTX this week.The news segment interviews Mayor Tem Miles and talks about all the new business coming to West Columbia. From law offices and D’s Wings to Savage Craft Ale Works, new projects are coming. […]
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1750 British coin part of Cayce Historical Museum’s “50 Objects” exhibit
The Cayce Historical Museum has a 1750 British Coin in its collection.The rare coin was found in what is now part of the City of Cayce. The coin is an item in the Cayce Historical Museum’s “History of Cayce in 50 Objects” exhibit. This month, the museum began a series […]
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American Pickers looking for leads in South Carolina
American Pickers, or Mike and Frank from the popular History Channel show are coming to South Carolina in March. The American Pickers crew will be in North Carolina, too, that month. American Pickers have visited Lexington County before. Specifically, the grounds of the old Harmon Tree Farm. The crew has […]
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