Man dies in head-on tractor-trailer crash with pickup truck
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher on Tuesday, identified the man who died in a vehicle collision on Fernandina Road Monday. The incident occurred shortly after 7 p.m. According to the coroner, Calvin Ray Casson, 51, of Columbia, was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries sustained in the collision. […]
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Dr. Rudy Mancke to conduct nature tour in Cayce, registration required
Dr. Rudy Mancke will conduct a free nature tour of Granby Gardens Park in Cayce. The slow and leisurely tour will be on the grounds of the Cayce Historical Museum and include information about the plants and geology of the area. The tour is scheduled for May 4. The first […]
Read More >> Man dies in head-on tractor-trailer crash with pickup truck
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher on Tuesday, identified the man who died in a vehicle collision on Fernandina Road Monday. The incident occurred shortly after 7 p.m. According to the coroner, Calvin Ray Casson, 51, of Columbia, was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries sustained in the collision. […]
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West Columbia Police Department delivers food to help over Spring Break
From Monday through Friday it’s Spring Break. And the West Columbia Police Department was able to provide food boxes for 20 families over that period. Families in need, that don’t receive a meal at school may not get enough to eat when school is out. Police officers conduct food drives, […]
Read More >>Kinetic Derby Day to be covered in yarn, part of Jasper Project Artisan Village on State St.
West Columbia’s second annual Kinetic Derby Day will include the work of the Yarnbombers of Columbia. “We are excited to yarn bomb in West Columbia, and be a part of Kinetic Derby Day,” said Lead Artist of the Yarnbombers, Bohumila Augustinova. The Yarnbombers will begin installation around noon, in the 100 […]
Read More >> West Columbia Police Department delivers food to help over Spring Break
From Monday through Friday it’s Spring Break. And the West Columbia Police Department was able to provide food boxes for 20 families over that period. Families in need, that don’t receive a meal at school may not get enough to eat when school is out. Police officers conduct food drives, […]
Read More >>Kinetic Derby Day to be covered in yarn, part of Jasper Project Artisan Village on State St.
West Columbia’s second annual Kinetic Derby Day will include the work of the Yarnbombers of Columbia. “We are excited to yarn bomb in West Columbia, and be a part of Kinetic Derby Day,” said Lead Artist of the Yarnbombers, Bohumila Augustinova. The Yarnbombers will begin installation around noon, in the 100 […]
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Spring has sprung in Springdale, with Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Spring has sprung in Springdale, and last Saturday many families and children enjoyed the town’s park. Springdale held its Annual Easter Egg Hunt Sponsored by the Town of Springdale and Platt Springs United Methodist Church. The event included refreshments, games, a bounce house, the Easter Bunny, and tons of eggs. […]
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Irmo man dies in motorcycle crash, coroner identifies
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts released the name of the man who died Friday night in a collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. at the intersection of Lake Murray Boulevard and I-26, in Irmo. James Robert Dukes, 41, of Ballentine Crossing, Irmo, was […]
Read More >>Granby Gardens Park in Cayce closed after rabid coyote caught
Coyotes have been spotted near Granby Gardens Park, off of 12th Street, near the Cayce City Hall complex and the Cayce Historical Museum. One of the coyotes was caught and found to have rabies, according to a release from the city. The park will remain closed until further notice. The […]
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