Lexington County man gets 20 years for domestic violence that injured infant
Repeat offender Jason Leaphart, 27, of Ben Franklin Road in Leesville, received a combined sentence of 20 years for Domestic Violence, Unlawful Conduct towards a Child, and violating probation. The sentenced was announced Wednesday by the office of Eleventh Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard. Leaphart injured an infant during a domestic […]
Read More >>West Columbia “Float and Freeze” is Saturday
The West Columbia “Float and Freeze” down the river will be held at the Riverwalk Amphitheater on Saturday (July 29.) City of West Columbia, SC Staff will be onsite handing out free koozies, information about the City, and Pelican Bucks to the first 100 people to come up to the tent! […]
Read More >>2 shot in Gilbert, sheriff’s deputies investigate
Lexington County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a shooting at a house in the 100 block of Indian Trace Court in Gilbert about 11:15 Tuesday night, Two males suffered gunshot wounds to the upper body, according to a report from the LCSD. Both were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. […]
Read More >>Man gets 25 years in Edgefield County for sexual assault of 6-year-old
Jerry Dean Heard, 65, has pled guilty in Edgefield County to criminal sexual conduct with a minor – first degree. Heard was the sentenced to 25 years by Circuit Court Judge R. Scott Sprouse. The sentenced was announced by the office of Eleventh Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard. The crime is classified […]
Read More >>Lexington County man gets 20 years for domestic violence that injured infant
Repeat offender Jason Leaphart, 27, of Ben Franklin Road in Leesville, received a combined sentence of 20 years for Domestic Violence, Unlawful Conduct towards a Child, and violating probation. The sentenced was announced Wednesday by the office of Eleventh Circuit Solicitor Rick Hubbard. Leaphart injured an infant during a domestic […]
Read More >>West Columbia Police looking for info on truck and trailer thefts
The West Columbia Police Department needs help locating a suspect in the theft of a pickup truck and a utility trailer. He appears to be tall and with a thin build. Age and race are not certain at this time. He drives a 2002-2004 Dodge Ram pickup truck. The truck has […]
Read More >>Solar Fest West, FREE Eclipse event to show off West Columbia
The Total Solar Eclipse is a big deal. And nowhere is that more apparent than at West Columbia City Hall. “We’ve been planning for months for the big day,” said Kelli Ricard, West Columbia events manager. Anna Huffman, the city’s public information officer, said West Columbia is a wonderful place, […]
Read More >>West Columbia Police looking for info on truck and trailer thefts
The West Columbia Police Department needs help locating a suspect in the theft of a pickup truck and a utility trailer. He appears to be tall and with a thin build. Age and race are not certain at this time. He drives a 2002-2004 Dodge Ram pickup truck. The truck has […]
Read More >>Solar Fest West, FREE Eclipse event to show off West Columbia
The Total Solar Eclipse is a big deal. And nowhere is that more apparent than at West Columbia City Hall. “We’ve been planning for months for the big day,” said Kelli Ricard, West Columbia events manager. Anna Huffman, the city’s public information officer, said West Columbia is a wonderful place, […]
Read More >>Cayce Mayor Elise Partin elected Municipal Association of S.C. president
Cayce Mayor Elise Partin was elected president of the Municipal Association of South Carolina, Saturday. The MASC held its annual meeting in Hilton Head over the weekend. “It’s pretty amazing,” Partin said Monday morning. She also said her election will benefit Cayce and the region of the state around her. […]
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