Names of 4 fatalities in fiery crash, released by coroner
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the names of four people killed in a fiery crash, Friday evening. Those who died in the crash are: Harry C. Gunnells, 73 of Saluda. He was driving a Ford Sport Trac. His wife Barbara Gunnells, 74 of Saluda, was in the backseat. […]
Read More >>Brookland-Cayce, Airport lose in playoffs
Georgetown defeated Brookland-Cayce 33-13 at Georgetown. Airport lost at Hartsville, 35-10. The undefeated Red Foxes are the top 3A team in the state. The loss eliminates Airport and BC from the state 3A playoffs. The Eagles finish the season at 10-2, with a playoff win. The Bearcats finish the season […]
Read More >>Girls on the Run in Cayce, Saturday
Girls on the Run will begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday. It starts and finishes at the Historic Columbia Speedway. More than 2,300 runners are expected to participate . Many Lexington 2 students will be running.
Read More >>City of West Columbia has lifted a boil water advisory
The for water customers in the following areas: 2800 block of Franklin Street All of Shampy Street All of Bensmin Drive 2800 block of Kirkwood Drive All of Dalewood Drive All of Sandlewood Drive All of Morningdale Drive 2700, 2800, and 2900 blocks of Rainbow Drive Water customers in this […]
Read More >>West Columbia’s Zak Stevens performs with Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Friday
Zak Stevens will be a featured performer on lead vocals for Trans-Siberian Orchestra (T.S.O.) when they appear at the Colonial Life Arena Friday, on “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve” Winter Tour. Zak grew up in West Columbia, graduated from Brookland-Cayce High School in 1984, and is an alum of the University of […]
Read More >>Pineview, Saluda River could remain open, new school size be reduced
The Lexington School District 2 Board voted to explore options that could keep Pineview Elementary and Saluda River Academy for the Arts, open. When a $225 million bond referendum was passed by voters in November 2014, the plan was to build a mega elementary school. That school – on Henbet Drive […]
Read More >>Airport, Brookland-Cayce travel in round two of football playoffs
Airport and Brookland-Cayce won state playoff games last Friday. Both are moving forward in the playoffs. Airport, a No. 2 seed, defeated Orangeburg-Wilkinson 35-27. Brookland-Cayce, a No. 4 seed, upset No. 1 seed Hanahan, 34-31 at Hanahan. Both games were round one of the 3A State playoffs. Airport is now 10-1 and […]
Read More >>Santa and the Grinch Holiday Bazaar is Saturday at East Point
The Santa and the Grinch Holiday Bazaar is an expo and holiday market shopping event. There will be breakfast food provided while supplies last. It’s shopping for your holiday gifts, photograph packages, and activities for the kids. It will be held from 8:30 a.m. until noon Saturday (Nov. 21.) at […]
Read More >>Update: Corley Mill Road closing due to possible dam breach
SCDOT Closes Corley Mill Road – Updated at 10:25 p.m., Thursday : SCDOT has closed Corley Mill Road in Lexington County on Thursday, Nov. 18, due to a possible breach in a low hazard dam. Officials from the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) have requested the dam closure until […]
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