Gameday – West Columbia restaurants have the food and the TV screens – They’re waiting for you
It’s Labor Day weekend and Gamecock football is upon us. South Carolina opens the season at home versus Kent State at 12:25 p.m. Saturday. USC starts the season with a different offensive coordinator and a new offensive line coach, but Quarterback LaNorris Sellers returns, and he’ll have some new talented […]
West Columbia Police Officer Farhat earns JP Strom Award, recognized by city council and West Columbia Police Officers Foundation
Officer Farhat was recognized by the West Columbia City Council and Mayor Miles, Tuesday, for graduating at the top of his Criminal Justice Academy class in August and earning the prestigious JP Strom Award in August. Newly certified West Columbia Police Officers Foundation chairmen Tim James and Steve Cohen recognized his […]
The 8th Annual TWF Hope Cup Golf Tournament will be on September 24, at Golden Hills – Register Now
The 8th Annual Hope Cup Golf Tournament will be on September 24th, 2026 at Golden Hills Country Club in Lexington. Regular team registration is open. Sponsorship opportunities end Friday, Sept. 4. All proceeds support local substance use prevention and mental health efforts. Register at https://www.taylorwatfordfoundation.org/events2/
Cayce Elementary Assistant Principal to represent South Carolina in the Mrs. American competition.
Cayce Elementary Assistant Principal Dr. Ashley Caulder will take the national stage this week, representing South Carolina as Mrs. South Carolina American in the Mrs. American competition. For Dr. Caulder, the opportunity to represent South Carolina carries a meaning far beyond the crown. She is competing in honor and memory […]
Fulmer Middle School eighth-graders treated to Information Night and plan for high school experience
For Fulmer Middle School eighth-graders and their families, the future is here – and there’s no time like the present to plan for it. That was the goal of the school’s 8th Grade Information Night, held in late August and hosted by the counseling department. Families were introduced to a […]
Woman who died in Frink Street hit-and-run in Cayce is identified by Lexington County Coroner
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the woman who died in a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident in the 1800 block of Frink Street in Cayce on Aug. 23, shortly before 3:30 a.m. According to Fisher, Ms. Janyne Renee Mbeng, 37, of Cayce, was walking in the road on Frink […]
South Congaree Police make arrest in connection to Aug. 17, Main Street armed robbery
The South Congaree Police Department announced, Tuesday, an arrest in connection to an armed robbery that occurred at 709 Main Street on August 17. The subject was arrested and charged with Armed Robbery, Possession of a Weapon During a Violent Crime, Possession of a Firearm by Persons Unlawful, Possession With […]
Infant Surrendered in Lexington County – If you believe you have parental rights to the child you are required to attend a hearing
Officials at Lexington Medical Center in Lexington County recently accepted an infant safely surrendered under Daniel’s Law, the state’s Safe Haven for Abandoned Babies Act, on Friday, Aug. 28. The multi-race baby girl was born on August 28, 2026, and weighed 8 pounds, 13.6 ounces, and was 16.5 inches long […]
Cayce Police Department Now Hiring Certified Police Officers – See Link to Apply
The Cayce Police Department is growing, and we’re looking for experienced professionals to join our team. This is an opportunity to take on new challenges, continue developing your skills, and be part of a department that is investing in training, leadership, and professional growth. There is real opportunity here for […]
EDITORIAL – Researchers Cracked the Cancer Code – South Carolina Needs Leaders Who Will Embrace The Technology
After years of waiting, we finally have the next big cancer breakthrough. A recent study found that an mRNA-based therapeutic for melanoma – one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer – significantly reduced chances that the cancer would return in patients. This first-of-its-kind treatment could save lives and, if mRNA technology continues to […]
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