Man’s body recovered from Lake Murray, Sunday
The body of a man who a witness saw go under water on Lake Murray on Saturday, has been found. The body is that of a 65-year-old man who was found in about 45-feet of water. The body was discovered about 11 a.m. Sunday near Susie Ebert Island. A call […]
Read More >>Lake Drive, Church Street in Lexington to become one-way beginning Saturday morning
The Town of Lexington’s SC-6 One-Way Pair Project changeover is scheduled to occur on Saturday morning, according to Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green. As a result of the project, Lake Drive and Church Street will become one- way roads. The project is an effort to improve traffic flows in downtown […]
Read More >>West Columbia’s waste management team is second to none
West Columbia has one of the most-efficient and effective waste management operations in the business. “We are reminded on a regular basis of how much our residents like our sanitation department,” said Mayor Bobby Horton. “We have hardworking, dedicated and competent personnel. Our residents let us how know grateful they […]
Read More >>Pres. Donald Trump coming to Airport High School for McMaster Campaign
President Donald Trump will attend an Election Eve campaign rally for S.C. Gov.Henry McMaster in West Columbia, on Monday. The event is free and open to the general public. General admission tickets can be obtained by clicking “Register” on Page Link and then filling out the form. Doors open at […]
Read More >>Brookland-Cayce High School presents a “Buy-A-Brick” campaign
Brookland-Cayce High School has presented a “Buy-A-Brick” Campaign for the new Sports Arena on Knox Abbott Drive. Organizers of the campaign are suggesting the purchase of a brick, with the year you or your children graduated, in honor of a favorite teacher, in memory of a fallen classmate, an Athletic […]
Read More >>Filling Station in Cayce holding poker run for In-Vest USA, Saturday
The Filling Station in Cayce is holding a Poker Run For In-Vest USA on Saturday (June 23.) The poker run is the 2018 kick off campaign to help get VESTS for every K9 dog and officer needing them in the Midlands. There will be a vest presentation at 11:15 a.m. […]
Read More >>2 West Columbia men busted in connection to chop shop
The discovery of a stolen car led Lexington County deputies to a suspected chop shop and the arrest of five people on property crimes, drug and weapons charges. “A deputy detained a woman Friday at a convenience store on Mineral Springs Road after confirming she was driving a car reported […]
Read More >>Lexington man identified as Lake Murray drowning victim
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts released the name Tuesday of the individual whose body was recovered in Lake Murray, Monday. The death occurred after a swimming mishap Sunday afternoon at approximately 1 p.m. The incident occurred in the lake near the marina located at 1639 Marina Road, Irmo, near the Lake […]
Read More >>Springdale’s splash pad could open in late June
The Town of Springdale should have its new splash pad soon. Mayor Michael Bishop said the materials for the splash pad are in and work has begun on it. The splash pad is being installed in the park beside Town Hall. The new splash pad will be 40 ft. by […]
Read More >>Person jumps from bridge onto I-26, slows traffic Tuesday afternoon
Traffic on I-26 at Piney Grove Road was slowed Tuesday afternoon, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. The interstate was blocked as several emergency crews responded to a person jumping from the Piney Grove Road overpass into the westbound lanes of I-26. The person was transported for further medical treatment […]
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