All of Cayce Riverwalk has been reopened
The City of Cayce praised city crews for working to get all of the Riverwalk trail reopened. It was closed for a day because of flooding. City of Cayce message posted Monday: “Thanks to (city staff’s) hard work to clean up debris and dirt from the high water levels at […]
Read More >>Lex 2 schools begin 2021 with virtual only classes, Special Board meeting, Monday
Lexington Two announced that the first week back from Christmas break, beginning Monday Jan. 4, that all students will be instructed via virtually only because of COVID-19 fears. There is no in-person option. Lexington 2 also announced Sunday that the district’s Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at […]
Read More >>Brookland-Cayce, Airport students chosen for the All-State Chorus
Seven Lexington Two high school choral students have been selected for the All-State Chorus this year by the South Carolina Music Educators Association. Students selected to participate in All-State Chorus are Joshua Parga of Airport High School; and James Amaker, Henry Barry, Sydney Davis, Emma Rish, Alejandra Rubio and Dylan […]
Read More >>Some of Cayce Riverwalk is closed due to flooding
The Cayce Riverwalk is closed due to high water levels and runoff from rain over the past few days. (File photo shown) The Cayce Riverwalk is currently closed from the Blossom Street Bridge to Kelley Jones Park Phase 3, Phase 4, the Timmerman Trail and our the City of Cayce […]
Read More >>SLED, Cayce Public Safety part of search for suspect
Cayce Department of Public Safety was assisting in a SLED investigation, Sunday morning. The effort is part of a manhunt for suspect in Cayce. Officers from Cayce, Richland Sheriff’s Department, and SLED were searching an area near the quarry and in the vicinity of I-77. Ashley Hunter, City of Cayce […]
Read More >>DUI-related crash results in closed road in Lexington
A DUI-related collision that occurred at approximately 2 a.m., Saturday, on Gibson Road has the road closed due to downed power lines. Lexington Police reported the incident around 6:30 a.m. Lexington Police are reporting detours onto South Church Street and Bickley Road are in place to route traffic around the […]
Read More >>Finley Cunningham is the first 2021 baby at Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center welcomed the first baby of the new year, early Friday morning. Finley Cunningham is the first 2021 baby. His parents are Amy Johnson and Erik Cunningham. Her labor began on New Year’s Eve. They welcomed their adorable 8-pound baby boy into the world at 4:18 a.m. on […]
Read More >>Mr. Melton Martin celebrates 100th birthday
Mr. Melton Martin, Ret. USMC celebrated his 100th Birthday, Thursday. He was born on Lexington Avenue in Cayce on 12/31/1920 and now resides in the City of West Columbia. Mr. Martin lives in Westover Acres. The City of Cayce and the City of West Columbia wished Mr. Martin a Happy […]
Read More >>US Rep. Joe Wilson opposes certification of Joe Biden as presidential election winner
Congressman Joe Wilson (R-Springdale) represents Lexington County in the US House of Representatives (SC Dist. 2.) He said he will oppose certification of Joe Biden as presidential election winner. Wilson issued the following statement, on Thursday:“As a former Lexington County Election Commissioner, not just as a Member of Congress, I […]
Read More >>New Year’s Eve morning is foggy in Lexington County
The Lexington Police Department is advising drivers to take precautions Thursday mornin g because of fog. The Lexington Police Department Twitter account reads: Fog throughout (Lexington) this morning is a good time to remind everyone to drive alert with their headlights on and lower your speed to not drive too […]
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