Lexington County Deputies arrest 4 in head shop bust
From the LCSD 4 arrested in head shop bust Lexington County Sheriff’s Department narcotics agents arrested four individuals May 27 after executing a search warrant at a store known to sell drug paraphernalia. “Several pounds of spice, a variety of synthetic marijuana, and approximately $4,200 in cash were seized from […]
Read More >>Cayce intersection at new Walmart store almost complete
Paving, new mast arm traffic lights and a removed median are upgrades to the intersection at Knox-Abbott and Charleston Highway in Cayce. The remodeling of the intersection is all but done. It includes new sidewalks, stop lights, and street paving, said Tara Greenwood, Special Projects and Grants Coordinator for the City of Cayce. […]
Read More >>New sidewalks going in across from Brookland-Cayce High school
Trucks, work crews, and drive “SLOW” signs are a part of new sidewalks being put down across from Brookland-Cayce High School. The project is being funded by a SCDOT grant. The basic scope of work for that project includes new sod, trees, lighting, and curb and gutter improvements. It will […]
Read More >>Man sentenced for murder in West Columbia-related case
From a release from Geri-Lyn Harrison of the 11th Circuit Solicitor’s Office. Michael Gene Sulier, III, 27, of Gaston, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Adam Berry, 22. The murder occurred on March 4, 2015 in Lexington County. The sentence was imposed Tuesday, by Judge R. […]
Read More >>Modern Admin Professional offering “Create” workshops at Chamber
Tina Ormenisan -of Modern Admin Professional- is offering three Create Workshops for social media designs, event invites, and more. The first is at 9 a.m. on Tue, June 7. Two more follow on June 14 and 15. The cost for the workshop is $32. Use early bird discount code “mapcreatejun” to claim […]
Read More >>West Columbia requests citizen input of Hospitality Fee, at 2 meetings
West Columbia requests citizens input of Hospitality Fee at 2 meetings. The City of West Columbia is attaching a notice to garbage receptacles this week. It reminds customers of two community information meetings to discuss a Hospitality fee. The sessions are at 6 p.m. on June 8, and June 13, City […]
Read More >>Federal Summer Meals Program available at several locations
Lexington School District Two / Sodexo, Inc., will participate in the federally-funded child nutrition program. It provides free, nutritious lunch meals to help children in needed areas get the nutrition they need to learn, play and grow throughout the summer months when they are out of school. The motto of […]
Read More >>BCHS’s Miriam Stutler to be Swiss Rotary exchange student
Miriam Theda Stutler, a sophomore at Brookland-Cayce High School, has been awarded the Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship. Miriam is scheduled to leave in August, and spend the next school year in Switzerland, living with three different host families. She will live in a small village outside of Zurich, and attend […]
Read More >>Springdale Police make arrests
Officers with the Springdale Police Department have made numerous arrests recently. Officers stopped a vehicle traveling on Platt Springs Road, on May 26, for traffic violations. During that stop officers located a firearm that was not being carried lawfully by the driver. Further investigation revealed that the gun was stolen. […]
Read More >>Units respond to Monday house fire near Springdale
Release from Harrison Cahill, Lexington County Residential structure fire on Pond Drive near Springdale Just after 4 p.m. on Monday, Lexington County 911 dispatched Lexington County Fire Service and EMS to a two-alarm residential structure fire in the 900 block of Pond Drive, near Springdale. Upon arrival, firefighters could observe smoke […]
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