Cayce new fire truck “Wet-Down” ceremony is March 16

Join the City of Cayce  on March 16, to welcome its brand new fire truck to the Cayce Fire Department. The “Wet-Down” ceremony is part of a tradition. It’s at 3 p.m. at the Cayce Public Safety Dept.  

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Fulmer Middle’s Sabrina Williams is SC Teacher of the Year Finalist

South Carolina Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman surprised teacher Sabrina Williams with an announcement Wednesday morning. Williams was named as one of five statewide finalist for the South Carolina Teacher of the Year. Williams has also been named Lexington School District 2 Teacher of the Year and the Cayce-West Columbia […]

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CWC Jaycees Womanless pageant helps Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

The Cayce-West Columbia Jaycees Womanless Pageant was a big hit Tuesday night. The event – at Tin  Roof in the Vista – raised a lot of money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Latasha Taste, of the CWC Jaycees sent out a “Thank you” to everyone who supported the event. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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