Two arrested for Red Bank murder

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department detectives have charged a West Columbia man and a Lexington woman in connection with a fatal shooting last night in Red Bank. According to arrest warrants, Marion Wade Frye, 29, is charged with murder in the shooting of Joshua Miles Prine. Frye is also charged with […]

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West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheatre is closed

West Columbia Officials Close Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk and Amphitheatre The City of West Columbia will close the Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk and Amphitheatre on October 2,  at 4 PM in preparation for potential hazardous conditions that may arise from heavy rains this weekend.  The undeveloped lot adjacent […]

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Kickoff time for BC game at Aiken, changed to 6:30 p.m.

KICKOFF TIME CHANGED FOR BCHS VARSITY FOOTBALL GAME AT AIKEN Kickoff for tonight’s varsity football game between Brookland-Cayce High School and Aiken High School has been moved up to6:30 p.m. The game will be played at Aiken HS stadium.

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Brookland-Cayce High School SAT session, Saturday, rescheduled

Brookland-Cayce High School CollegeBoard SAT Rescheduled Due to Inclement Weather   The CollegeBoard SAT scheduled for Saturday, October 3 at Brookland-Cayce High School in Cayce  has been called off due to inclement weather. It is rescheduled for Saturday, October 17 at 8 a.m. at Brookland-Cayce High School.” -From Kay Joseph, Lexington School District 2

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CONGAREE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL CANCELLED***

From the City of Cayce CONGAREE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL CANCELLED*** Due to the severe weather forecast for this weekend, including the possibility of dangerous flooding conditions in this area, we are saddened to announce the cancellation of this year’s festival. We will not be rescheduling this event for 2015 but are […]

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Lexington County prepares for flood conditions

Release from the Lexington County Public Safety Department Lexington County Prepares for Possible Flood Conditions  The Lexington County Department of Public Safety and emergency response partners continue to make preparations for any potential effects from Hurricane Joaquin and predicted heavy rainfall from a separate weather system, which might produce flooding in […]

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Rhythm on the River moves indoors, Palmetto Pipes and Drums at 6 p.m.

The River on the River concert will move indoors to Jillian’s in the Columbia Vista (off Gervais Street) Friday night. Palmetto Pipes and Drums at 6 p.m., with SYR following. Message from Gregg Pinner, Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce.  Well, Mother Nature is at it again! It looks like we […]

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Shooting in Red Bank, victim identified

The shooting victim from the Marty Lane shooting incident is identified by Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the victim of a shooting as Joshua M. Prine, 27, of Gaston. The shooting occurred at approximately 7:30 P.M. on Thursday, in the 100 block of Marty Lane in the Red […]

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Governor declares state of emergency, calls out S.C. National Guard

Gov. Nikki Haley has declared a state of emergency. The state of emergency was declared Thursday night because of expected flooding and from the impact of Hurricane Joaquin. Haley also ordered the S.C. National Guard to coordinate with the S.C. Emergency Management Division to take action to aid the people […]

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Luke Bryan concert in Gaston rescheduled for Oct. 11

The Oct. 3, Luke Bryan concert at Culler Farms in Gaston has been rescheduled for Oct. 11. The Oct. 3, tickets will be honored on Oct. 11. The large amount of rain expected  in Lexington County is the reason for the reschedule.

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