Man sentenced to 15 years for drugs, gun charge
2025-07-16
Curtis Hill, III, 36, of Columbia, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug conspiracy and possession of aContinue Reading
Investigation underway into inmate death
2025-07-14
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A 25-year-old inmate at the Lexington County Detention Center died Friday after being transported to a local hospital. Lexington County Coroner MargaretContinue Reading
Cayce Fire Department Welcomes New Fire Engine with Traditional Washdown Ceremony
2025-06-30
CAYCE – The City of Cayce and the Cayce Fire Department celebrated the arrival of their newest fire engine with a traditional washdown and push-inContinue Reading
Cayce Fire Department Earns Second Fire Safe SC Community Designation
2025-06-30
Cayce– Fire Chief Steven Bullard and Lieutenant Austin Rast accepted the Cayce Fire Department’s second Fire Safe SC Community Designation for 2024 during the annualContinue Reading
Lightning Strike at Lake Murray Injures 20
2025-06-25
LAKE MURRAY – A sudden lightning strike injured 20 people at the Lake Murray Public Park near the Dreher Shoals Dam around 5 p.m. onContinue Reading
Lexington County Man Sentenced to Life in Red Bank Murder
2025-06-24
Mark A. Scheibler, age 50, has been sentenced to Life in prison following his conviction in Lexington County for Murder and Possession of a WeaponContinue Reading
‘Operation: Cool Down’ Offers Relief from Summer Heat with Free Fans
2025-06-23
Lexington Police Department helps residents beat the heat with annual program LEXINGTON, SC – With summer temperatures already soaring, the Lexington Police Department is onceContinue Reading
ZERO TOLERANCE for Litter Month begins in South Carolina
2025-06-03
New Summer initiative announced by Palmetto State leaders this week By W. Thomas Smith Jr. U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson, S.C. Lt. Governor Pamela Evette, S.C.Continue Reading
CRFD Firefighters Honored with Promotions and New Badges
2025-05-30
COLUMBIA, SC – Surrounded by proud families, friends, and fellow first responders, more than 50 members of the Columbia-Richland Fire Department (CRFD) were honored forContinue Reading
South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
2025-05-23
SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, aContinue Reading
2 LCSD communication professionals earn national credential
2025-05-21
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Two members of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department’s public information team recently earned a highly selective professional designation from the Center forContinue Reading