Cayce’s Guignard Park to reopen Oct. 15

Guignard Park is an oasis of greenery that sits is just off of heavily traveled Knox-Abbott Drive in Cayce. In 2015, upgrades were planned for the popular park. Last spring those improvements were started. They are almost completed. The City of Cayce’s Guignard Park will reopen at 11 a.m. on […]

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2 females shot in Lexington County

Two females have were shot Monday night at Boardwalk Villas in Lexington County, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. Both were transported to the hospital. According the sheriff’s report it is believed  the male suspect in the shooting knows the victims. Detectives are talking to neighbors. Crime scene investigators are […]

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West Columbia man has medical event, dies at time of car accident

A West Columbia man was killed in an accident, involving three vehicles, that happened at about 7 a.m., Monday. George Monroe Smith, 64, was traveling in the 2200 block of Airport Boulevard near Stratford Road, when his car left the road on the right side and struck two legally parked […]

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1966 State Champion Brookland-Cayce football team remembered

Lexington School District 2 Release:  It was 1966. That was an amazing football season for the Brookland-Cayce High School Bearcats.   The season opened with three wins, then one loss.  The season concluded with seven straight wins. To the astonishment of the players, coaches, and fans, BC’s defense only gave […]

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Update – Deputies find escaped detainee

A tip from the public led us to Corey Jorell Eaglin’s location. He has been apprehended and more charges are pending.   Initial report- Lexington County Sheriff’s Deputies are searching for a detainee who escaped from Lexington Medical Center Monday afternoon. A deputy began watching Corey Jorell Eaglin, 37, at […]

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Donald Merckle-Blacksmiths w/ Mississippi Kites heat up Riverwalk, Sunday

Donald Merckle and the Blacksmiths played the CMC Steel Rhythm on the River Concert Series, Sunday.  The  Mississippi Kites played the opener. CMC Steel Rhythm on the River Concert Series is from 2- 5 p.m. at the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheatre. It was the second of six shows at the Riverwalk, […]

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Selena Riley named Brookland-Cayce’s Homecoming Queen

Brookland-Cayce named Selena Riley (center) Homecoming Queen Friday night during halftime of BC’s Homecoming football game versus Gray Collegiate Academy. Madi Bacon (right) was First Runner-Up and Mya Benn was Second-Runner-Up

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Mt. Hebron United Methodist to hold Barbeque, on Saturday

The United Methodist Men of Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church in West Columbia present the 46th Annual Barbeque. There is a United Methodist Women’s Bake sale, too. The Barbeque features Pork-Chicken-Hash and Fixins. Carry out sales start at 8 a.m. on Oct. 1. Buffet starts at 11 a.m.

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Fatal accident victim identified by coroner

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West Columbia Planning Commission to meet Monday

Planning Commission Meeting September 26, 2016 at 6 p.m. City Hall – 200 N. 12th Street West Columbia, SC 29169 Agenda Open Public Hearing A map amendment to establish the zoning classification of R–2 (Medium Density Residential) for .16 acres of property at 343 Gaffney Street (TMS# 004617-04-044). A map […]

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