Coroner identifies Lexington woman who died in Tuesday morning vehicle crash
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a multi-vehicle accident at the intersection of Longview Street and Boiling Springs Road in the Lexington area of Lexington County at approximately 7:37 a.m., Tuesday. According to Fisher, Ms. Nita Lynn Regino, 52, of Lexington was traveling northbound […]
Read More >>
More than 130 Lexington County roads still impassable, 17% without power as of Monday afternoon
(From the LCSD) Lexington County Sheriff’s Deputies have been working to clear road debris since Hurricane Helene hit Lexington County Friday morning. There are still more than 130 impassable roads (as of Monday afternoon) in Lexington County, according to the Lexington County Emergency Operations Center. Deputies continue to answer calls […]
Read More >>
West Columbia water system and city services operating normally – Updated info on closed parks, with link to road closures
The City of West Columbia Water and Sewer systems continue to operate normally. The Water Treatment Facilities are running as expected, with no anticipated service outages due to flooding. Furthermore, there are no expected interruptions in the wastewater collection system. The City of West Columbia’s services are dependable and uninterrupted. […]
Read More >>
City of Cayce Monday Update – Blossom Street Bridge not closing, 235 Cayce homes without power
City of Cayce issued an update, Monday, regarding conditions in Cayce in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Sunday just after noon, Cayce police officers went door-to-door to inform over 100 residents in the Riverland Park neighborhood that a voluntary evacuation was being issued due to rising water levels. This impacted Riverland […]
Read More >>
Lexington School District 2 gives out more than 1,200 free lunches in a 2-hour period
Release from Lexington 2 School district: With many area residents still dealing with challenges in the aftermath of Helene, three Lexington School District Two school sites offered free pickup lunch meals Monday to area youth. Cayce Elementary Principal Elaine Lundy and a few of her school colleagues handed out lunch […]
Read More >>
Lexington 2 Schools will be closed Tuesday and operate on a two-hour delay, Wednesday
Lexington Two Schools will be closed, Tuesday and operate on a two-hour delay, Wednesday. The district issued a release, Monday. To: Lexington Two Families and StaffRe: Schools and Offices Closed on Tuesday, October 1, Reopening Wednesday, October 2 on a Two-Hour Delayed Start Lexington Two is canceling school for all […]
Read More >>
Lexington One Schools closed on Tuesday, 2-hour delay on Wednesday
The Lexington One School District announced, Monday to employees and families that the district is canceling school on Tuesday and operating on a two-hour delay on Wednesday. Below is the message we shared with them. What’s happening: Lexington County School District One is announcing the following updates to our school operations […]
Read More >>
Congaree River water level expected to start lowering Monday – More than 1,000 still without power says West Columbia Mayor
West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles said, via a Facebook post, the Congaree River, at the Riverwalk Amphitheater, was at its highest point, Monday morning around 9:30. The water level was just over a foot lower than it was during the Flood of 2015. “This is likely the highest the river […]
Read More >>
Richland County Urges Caution for Residents Living Near the Congaree River – 12th Street Extension, after I-77 off-ramp closed
(Richland County PIO) – The Richland County Emergency Management Division (RCEMD) along with the National Weather Service, and state and local officials urge residents who live along the Congaree River and those in low lying areas to prepare for the heightened risk of flooding because of Hurricane Helene. 12th Street […]
Read More >>
Lexington School District 2 School Board Candidate Forum scheduled for Monday, Sept. 30, has been canceled!
Attached is a letter from Tim James, CWC Chamber CEO to the Candidates Candidates,As each of you are keenly aware, our community has endured severe weather, which has ultimately left many without power, flooding and now even more flooding expected. To this point, schools are now closing tomorrow, as they […]
Read More >>
Latest Posts
The Tartan Day South festival […]
The 9th Annual Taste on […]
The Cayce Police Department is […]