There was a traffic accident involving a fatality, near the I-20 Augusta Road (US 1) off ramp in West Columbia. The fatal collision happened about 7 p.m. Saturday on the I-20 eastbound 58 mile marker, according a report from the S.C. Department of Public Safety. A car left I-20 off ramp […]
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Tubers, kayakers rollin’ on the river
It’s mid-August, and students report to Lexington School District 2 schools Wednesday, to begin the school year. A record class of freshmen reported to USC this week and there was a football scrimmage taking place across the river at Williams-Brice Stadium, Saturday. But it was another carefree summer Saturday on […]
Sub-Station II in Cayce building up
At the Substation II, next to the Brookland-Cayce football stadium, renovations are taking place. The popular sandwich shop is not expanding, it’s adding a conventional roof. The flat-roof on the building made it more susceptible to leaks.
Before I Die…..so far in West Columbia
The Before I Die wall was unveiled on West Columbia Riverwalk on Aug. 6. Since then the wall has been filled with expressions from people who are sharing their thoughts on the interactive public art feature. The 130-ft wall is said to be the longest Before I Die wall in […]
Airport outscores Mid-Carolina, BC short versus Lexington in jamboree
Airport and Brookland-Cayce played Friday night at Chapin High School in the Aun and McKay Kickoff Classic jamboree. There were four games at Cecil Woolbright Field. Airport scored 20 to 7 for Mid-Carolina in the pre-season matchup. Airport’s offense was productive. Wide receiver Tamon Nottingham scored two touchdowns and senior running back Jonathon Earl […]
UPDATE: missing boy has been found
Cody has been located. Thank you for all the help, according to an e-mail of 5:33 p.m., from Capt. Scott Morrison of the West Columbia Police Department, Cody Thomas Rock has been found. Initial report The West Columbia Police Department is requesting assistance from the community in locating Cody Thomas Rock, […]
“Run For Our Troops” 5K at Riverwalk on 9-11
The annual “Run For Our Troops” 5k Run/Walk on Sept. 11, will be hosted by the Cayce-West Columbia Jaycees at the Rish Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater. Proceeds from the event support military veterans and first responders that are coping with physical and emotional injuries resulting from their heroic service to our nation. Event […]
Homicide victim identified by coroner
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who was shot at approximately 4 p.m. on Tuesday, at River Oaks Apartment on Bush River Road in Columbia. The victim is Donte Doyle, 29, of Columbia. Doyle was transported to Lexington Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead from the injuries he […]