City of Cayce Approves Landmark Art Investment as First Thomas Dambo Troll Comes to South Carolina

The City of Cayce takes a historic step in economic development and placemaking by approving an agreement at its Council meeting tonight to bring a world-renowned large-scale public art installation to the City. The project will make Cayce the first city in South Carolina to host a signature troll sculpture […]

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In Observance of Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week – An Editorial by Tori Seymour, Project Director, 21st Century Program, Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center

Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week (April 20–24, 2026) is a time to recognize those of us who extend learning beyond the classroom. I am proud to be part of this important work. As an educator, program director, and leader, my work does not end when the school bell rings. Through my […]

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Nearly 800 view student artwork at Wood Elementary School

 It was a magical night at Wood Elementary School. The school was turned into “The Enchanted Wood”  for the annual Fine Arts Night on April 23. Nearly 800 family members and guests were on hand to view 3,243 pieces of student artwork, including paintings, drawings, clay and more — and […]

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City of Cayce holding Special meeting, Monday, April 27, to present details on the potential Thomas Dambo Art Project

The City of Cayce will hold a Special-Called Meeting, Monday, April 27, to present details on the potential Thomas Dambo Art Project. The meeting is at 5:30 p.m. at Cayce City Hall, 1800 12th Street, Cayce. To Access Council Meeting Livestream, click below:https://www.youtube.com/@cityofcayce1137/streams

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City of West Columbia Safety Action Plan public meeting is Tuesday, April 28 at 4:30 p.m.

The City of West Columbia is wrapping up its Safety Action Plan development with the assistance of AECOM and invites the public to share thoughts on the Safety Action Plan (SAP) at our public meeting on Tuesday, April 28, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at City Hall. This plan focuses […]

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Cayce City Councilman Byron Thomas says how the Thomas Dambo Art Project is funded will impact his vote – Meeting is Monday

Byron Thomas Press Release – I want to be very clear: Thomas Dambo’s troll art is incredible. It’s creative, unique, and something I would genuinely love to see in the City of Cayce. I also believe it would bring more visitors to our community, every organization I’ve spoken with has […]

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Ann Malpass of The Woman’s Club of Cayce honored with the Key to the City of Cayce

Ann Malpass of The Woman’s Club of Cayce was honored with the key to the City of Cayce by Mayor Elise Partin and Cayce City Council, Wednesday. Why was Ann honored? For six decades, Ann Malpass has exemplified the highest ideals of civic devotion. Her leadership, compassion, and steadfast commitment […]

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CWC Cares Foundation Rabbit Run 5K, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield, raised $20,000, attracted close to 400 participants in year 3

The Greater CWC Chamber of Commerce (CWC Cares) Foundation held its third annual Rabbit Run 5K along the riverwalk of Cayce and West Columbia on April 4. The annual 5K is led by the Chamber Foundation, established to fund needs for education professionals, student scholarships, as well as assisting small […]

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Cayce Police Department expresses gratitude for Chuck Underhill and House of Raeford Farms for support of Cayce Character Camp

The City of Cayce Police Department has issued a sincere “thank you” to Mr. Chuck Underhill and House of Raeford Farms for their continued generosity and support of Cayce Character Camp. From the very beginning, Underhill and House of Raeford have shown up and supported the Cayce Character Camp in […]

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Gas leak causes closing of streets in Lexington’s Woodcreek subdivision, Thursday

The 300 block of Ridgecreek Drive, in the Woodcreek subdivision, in Lexington was blocked, Thursday. A gas leak in the area forced the closing of streets between the intersections of Circleview Drive and Ridgecreek Drive. Emergency personnel and Dominion Energy were on the scene and repaired the gas line, ands […]

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