At noon, on Tuesday, Jan. 12, Dominion Energy will conduct their annual 3 minute test of the Saluda Hydro Inundation Siren System instead of the 1 minute monthly test.
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Disabled truck blocks traffic in Lexington
The Lexington Police Department is reporting that a disabled semi-truck with trailer had North Church Street near Main Street diverted to a single lane, around 8 a.m. Thursday. Police asked motorists to please drive alert, expect to merge, and know that traffic is congested in this area of the one-way-pair […]
Some of Cayce Riverwalk is closed due to flooding
The Cayce Riverwalk is closed due to high water levels and runoff from rain over the past few days. (File photo shown) The Cayce Riverwalk is currently closed from the Blossom Street Bridge to Kelley Jones Park Phase 3, Phase 4, the Timmerman Trail and our the City of Cayce […]
3 Gray Collegiate players make SC Football Coaches Association’s All-State team
Three football players from Gray Collegiate Academy have been named to the SC Football Coaches Association’s All-State team. Selected from the 2A Class are: Running back KZ Adams, wide receiver Chris Rhone and offensive lineman Elijah Young. All of Gray Collegiate. The War Eagles came within one game of playing […]
Gas pipe break causes detours in Lexington
The Lexington Police Department reported the closure of North Lake Drive (SC-6) Tuesday afternoon, due to a natural gas pipe break. The break caused detours in. Northbound traffic was detouring onto Butler Street and southbound traffic is detouring onto Columbia Avenue or Dreher Street. This closure could last until 6 […]
Cayce Sanitation Department personnel receive Whole Sole Award
Personnel from the Cayce Sanitation Department have been given the Whole Sole Award by Mayor Elise Partin. The city workers went above and beyond the call of duty for a Cayce resident. Honored specifically were: Johnny Adkin; James Jeffcoat; and James Wise. On Oct. 27, a Cayce resident fell near her home. […]
Former Cayce officer, and Lexington County Sheriff’s Deputy, passes away unexpectedly
A member of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department family passed away unexpectedly last week. Sgt. Cathy Etheredge, 60, died at her home in Gaston last Monday. Etheredge joined the Sheriff’s Department in 2003. She most recently served as a sergeant in the Professional Standards Division. “Cathy’s sudden passing is a […]
Community Prayer Walk, 10 a.m. Wednesday, begins at Airport High parking lot
The Scooter Scott Project is hosting a Community Prayer Walk at 10 a,m, on Wednesday (Nov.. 25.) It will begin in the parking lot beside the Airport High School cafeteria. The prayer walk is an opportunity to pray for the students, teachers, administrators and support staff of all of the […]