West Columbia TD Bank robbed, suspects fled in white Jetta
The West Columbia Police Department is requesting assistance from the community in locating two suspects who robbed the TD Bank, at 1926 Augusta Rd. in West Columbia. The robbery took place at approximately 11 a.m. Monday, according to WCPD Assistant Police Chief Sott Morrison. Morrison said “at approximately 11 a.m. […]
Read More >>West Columbia represented at Lexington’s Icehouse Amphitheater, Sunday
Some of West Columbia’s young talent was on display at the Lexington Icehouse Amphitheater Sunday. The band “Hideout” played as part of the Freeway Music show. Hideout features Brayden Cullum of West Columbia. Brayden, who plays lead guitar, is a sophomore at Brookland-Cayce High School. Also in the band are: […]
Read More >>You can help with Airport High School’s Special Olympics Bowling Team trip
Some Special Olympics athletes need help. Airport High School and S.C. Special Olympics are partnering to send Airport’s United Bowling Team to Las Vegas, for a tournament Feb. 13-17. “United Sports combine the amazing talents of our students who have intellectual disabilities with their wonderful non-disabled peers,” said Karen Kish, […]
Read More >>Airport Wrestling Team wins Region 4 Wrestling Tournament
The Airport Wrestling Team took 10 of the region finals out of 12 weight classes to win the 4A- Region 4 Wrestling Tournament Friday. Final results in weight class of the region championship: 182 – Kevin Ravenell – Region Champ! 170 Ari Edmiston – Region Champ! 126 Trace Wingard – […]
Read More >>School District Victim of Data Breach
The Lexington County School District 2 fell victim to a social engineering scam earlier this week. The district became aware of the scam on Thursday. The data breach included W-2 information of employees that worked for Lexington School District 2 between January 1 and December 31, 2016. The district sent […]
Read More >>Lexington 2 Board to meet Tuesday
The Board of Trustees of Lexington County School District Two will meet in special session at 7:30 pm, on Tuesday, January 31, in the, Board Room of the District Education Center, 715 Ninth Street, West Columbia, SC. A proposed Agenda is below. Notices and Agendas are also posted on the […]
Read More >>Keith Crawford is Cayce’s Outstanding Employee-of-the- Year
The City of Cayce has recognized its 2016 Outstanding Employee-of-the- Year – The winner of the award is Mr. Keith Crawford from the Cayce Sanitation Department. He is pictured with Cayce Mayor Elise Partin. Crawford also received his 20-year pin for his years of service to Cayce.
Read More >>Lexington County Museum holds Civil War Encampment, Candlelight Tour
The Lexington County Museum is holding its annual Civil War Encampment and Candlelight Tour again this year. This event will take place on Saturday and Sunday (this weekend.) The encampment is free to the public, and it will allow visitors to learn more about the daily lives of soldiers in […]
Read More >>Two people killed in Lexington County accident, Thursday
Two people were killed in a crash of two pickup trucks, Thursday afternoon, according to Cpl. Sonny Collins of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The two pickups, a 2008 Chevrolet and a ’92 Dodge, crashed on Hwy. 391 about one mile north of Batesburg-Leesville. Collins said the Dodge crossed the center […]
Read More >>Chamber gets update on major construction at LMC
Roger Sipe, Lexington Medical Center’s Senior Vice President of Operations, gave a construction progress update at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce breakfast on Tuesday. The hospital is in the middle of a $400 million expansion plan that will add a 10-floor tower, 545,000 square feet, 175 beds, eight […]
Read More >>