The City of West Columbia has taken the coronavirus very seriously. While the future impact of the virus is not certain, City of West Columbia leaders will remain vigilant to fight its effects.  “From the beginning we have done all we could to combat the coronavirus,” said  West Columbia Mayor Tem […]

Northside Middle School has created an “Honor Hallway” to recognize area veterans, with photos submitted by students and staff. The display will remain up for the month of November. It’s one of the many ways that Lexington Two schools will salute veterans for Veterans Day, which is on November 11.

The West Columbia Police Department is teaming up with Bi-Lo, at 2349 Augusta Road, this Saturday, November 7, and November 14, from 10 AM until 2 PM, for the 24th annual Thanksgiving Food Drive. West Columbia Police Officers will be at Bi-Lo filling up patrol cars with food and gift […]

The Modern Locksmith is coming to Cayce. NAI Columbia’s John Gregory represented Irmo Lock Company in the purchase of its second location in the Columbia market at 538 Knox Abbott Drive in Cayce. It will be named “The Modern Locksmith.” The unique shaped building is across from the Brookland-Cayce High […]

State Sen. Nikki Setzler of West Columbia wins reelection Tuesday to state Senate Seat Dist. 26. Setzler, a Democrat, received 54.42% of the vote. He received 23,364 votes. Smith received 45.49% of the vote or 19,533 votes. There were 42,935 votes cast in the race. Results posted by the SC […]

It seemed as President Donald Trump was headed for reelection, Tuesday night, when vote counting abruptly stopped in several states. Trump, a Republican, was ahead of challenger and former Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat, in five states, when the counting stopped. Trump leads in Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and […]

US Sen. Senator Lindsey Graham defeated Democrat Jaime Harrison, Tuesday. Graham, a Republican was reelected to a fourth term. When the race was called, Graham had a lead over Harrison of 55 to 43 percent. Graham reportedly spent as much as $100 million in his campaign against Graham.

Cindy Kessler, Beth Dickerson Branham, Liz Chitty Castles and Abbott Bray were the top four vote-getters for the four open seats on the Lexington Two School Board. The election was held Tuesday. Kessler and Branham are incumbents. Kevin Key was also on the board and he got the fifth-most number […]

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died after being struck by a vehicle about 4 p.m., Monday, in the 5800 block of Edmund Highway near Pelion. According to Fisher, Ms. Lisa Claudine Fry, 47, of Cayce was pronounced dead a short time later at an area […]