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Reminder – Cayce Fall Fest This Saturday, Oct. 3, Features The Donovan Twins, Dem Boyz Good, and Bernie Love Elvis Tribute, with kid’s area, food, vendors, Fall Field Day

The Cayce Fall Fest returns on October 3. Admission is free and the festival will take place at Granby Gardens Park (1800 12th Street, Cayce SC) — Vendor Spaces Have Been Filled. There will be an archaeological Fall Field Day, too. See poster below. Here’s The Cayce Fall Fest Website: […]

Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s Un-Gala Halloween Bash is Thursday, Oct. 22 – Get the Details and Register

The Un-Gala, sponsored by the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber, is Thursday, Oct. 22 at The Phillips Market Center at the South Carolina State Farmer’s Market. This year’s Un-Gala features a Halloweeen-themed scary good time where you can don your spookiest costume and enjoy an evening of bites, frights and drink delights. […]

Details released for West Columbia’s 10th Annual Fall Back Fest on Friday, Nov. 6

The City of West Columbia invites everyone to enjoy the 10th Annual Fall Back Fest on Friday, November 6, 2026, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., along the 100–300 blocks of State Street. This free event features live music, art, food, and drinks. Performers include the Dylan Hayes Band, Brooks Herring, […]

Registration now open for the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Holiday Parade of Lights – It’s Saturday, Dec. 12

The Greater CWC Chamber has announced that registration is now open for the 2026 CWC Chamber Holiday Parade of Lights being held Saturday, Dec. 12. Registration is open to businesses, organizations, community groups, families and others interested in participating in the parade. The Chamber is also accepting registrations from artists, crafters and […]

West Columbia’s Water Treatment Plant on Lake Murray is undergoing a major upgrade

Upgrades at West Columbia’s Water Treatment Plant on Lake Murray are progressing, according to a post on the City of West Columbia Facebook page. The approximately $86 million project is expected to be completed in early 2028. It’s one of the largest infrastructure investments in West Columbia’s history. Click here […]

Parking lot beside the West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is paved, part of the Road Improvement Project

The parking lot at the Interactive Art Park, beside the Meeting Street Artisan Market in West Columbia, is paved and open for free parking for public use. The much-used parking lot is accessible via Meeting Street and it’s adjacent to Savage Craft Ale Works, D’s Wings and State Street businesses, […]

Lexington County Man Sentenced to Life for Murder on Oak Ridge Lane; Victim stabbed over 126 times

Donovan Ryan Holman, a 35-year-old Lexington man, was convicted last week by a Lexington County jury and sentenced to Life for the murder of Caldwell “Jay” Motley, Jr., (photo below) age 38, on Oak Ridge Lane in Lexington. Holman was also sentenced to thirty (30) years for Attempted Murder and […]

Close to 30 golf teams come out for the Hope Cup Golf Tournament, hosted by the Taylor Watford Foundation – See who finished 1st, 2nd, and 3rd and Photo Gallery

Winners announced for the Taylor Watford Foundation Hope Cup Golf Tournament Close to 30 golf teams of 4 came out for the Hope Cup Golf Tournament, hosted by the Taylor Watford Foundation, at Golden Hills Country Club in Lexington, Thursday. The tournament raised more than $30,000 and will be used […]