Batesburg man charged with sexual conduct with minor
A Batesburg man could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted of two charges of criminal sexual conduct with a child. The charges were announced in a press release from Adam Myrick, of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. According to arrest warrants, Cory Douglas Warren, 21, committed two sexual […]
Read More >>Saluda River’s “Arts Unlimited” students perform at Hilton Head
(Release from Kay Joseph, Lexington School District 2) Saluda River Academy for the Arts’ Arts Unlimited students, teachers, and parents woke up during the wee hours of the morning on Saturday (Feb. 20) to travel to Hilton Head. The students performed at the prestigious South Carolina School Board Association’s annual convention. These students, who […]
Read More >>Rep. Kenny Bingham will not seek re-election
Rep. Kenny Bingham, R-Cayce, has announced he will not seek re-election. Bingham is the chairman of the House Ethics Committee. Rep. Rick Quinn of Lexington confirmed the report. “My friend Rep. Kenny Bingham decided not to run for reelection. It’s a great loss to the institution. I wish him well […]
Read More >>West Columbia Food Truck Court set to open, March 14
The West Columbia HEMI Food Truck Court is set to open for business at 728 Meeting St. on March 14. The food court will be set up with tables, chairs, shelters, parking, lighting and restrooms. When fully operational it will include up to 10 rotating food trucks at a time. […]
Read More >>Rich Bolen to run for Lexington County Register of Deeds
Rich Bolen said he will run for Lexington County Register of Deeds. Bolen is a Lexington Real Estate Attorney and a Republican. The Republican Primary is June 14. Debbie Gunter is leaving the position of Register of Deeds after serving 14 years in that office. Bolen said he has worked […]
Read More >>West Columbia Police seeking donations for food pantry
The police department food pantry is in need and all donations will be accepted. Police Officers collected food at BILO on Saturday. That food will be delivered March 23-24; in time for spring break and Easter weekend. If you would like to donate, come by the Police Department at 200 […]
Read More >>Lexington County man gets 10 years for deadly hit-and-run
A Lexington County man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for a hit and run collision resulting in a death. Judge Frank R. Addy, Jr., imposed the sentence on Nicholas Slater Shealy, 26, of Gilbert. The sentenced was announced by the 11th Circuit Solicitor’s office. On May 20, 2015, […]
Read More >>Updated: runaway teen found, says Lexington Police
Naijaya Dale-Hough, the runaway juvenile from Saturday night’s news release, has returned home. Corporal Cameron Mortenson of the Lexington Police Department, released the news Monday morning about 9. The Lexington Police Department is looking for Naijaya Dale-Hough, who is also known as “JAYDA.” She is considered a runaway, according to […]
Read More >>Brookland -Cayce Theatre Presents “Charlotte’s Web” March 17 – 19
BCHS Presents “Charlotte’s Web” March 17 – 19 The Theatre Department of Brookland-Cayce High School will present: “Charlotte’s Web” by Joseph Robinette. Performances will be held in the BCHS auditorium on Thursday, March 17 and Friday, March 18 at 7 pm and Saturday, March 19 at 11 am. Tickets […]
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