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West Columbia bakers offering pumpkin and Halloween-themed goodies to celebrate the season

It’s obvious the calendar has changed from summer to fall. In West Columbia, popular fall treats include baked goods that feature seasonal flavors like pumpkin, apples, and pecans that reflect local traditions and autumn harvests. Breads and Such Beth Crolley owns Breads and Such at 1220 C Avenue, West Columbia with former School District Two […]

Cayce Police Department Makes Arrest Related to String of Motor-Vehicle Break-Ins

Between September 16, 2026 – September 28, 2026, multiple vehicle break-ins were reported in Cayce across Northland Drive, Maple Street, Bradley Court and apartment parking lots on Knox Abbott Drive. These crimes occurred during the night-time and were specifically targeting vehicles which were left unlocked or easily accessible. Cayce Police […]

West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles narrates ‘Month on Meeting’ video, an update on Meeting Street Improvement Project, demolition begun, and new curbs,

The City of West Columbia has introduced Month on Meeting. A new monthly video series that walks you through what’s happening with the Meeting Street Improvement Project. Here is your September recap: Watch the full update and subscribe to the City’s listserv at westcolumbiasc.gov for regular project updates.

City of Cayce launches new Parks and Riverwalk Status Dashboard on the city’s website

Planning a visit to a Cayce park or the Riverwalk? There’s now an easier way to check the status before you go! The City of Cayce has launched a new Parks and Riverwalk Status Dashboard (Click Here) on our website, giving our community another convenient resource for accessing up-to-date information […]

Lexington County issues information guide for the county’s voters before the Nov. 3 election

With the 2026 Statewide General Election approaching, Lexington County Registration and Elections is encouraging voters to prepare now by checking their registration, reviewing their sample ballot and deciding whether they plan to vote early, absentee or on Election Day. The 2026 Statewide General Election will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026. […]

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, […]