Offensive Lineman Patrick McNeil, middle, of Brookland-Cayce High School accepted his full scholarship for football to South Carolina State University Wednesday at the high school. Patrick’s parents (seated) Patrick McNeil Sr. and Bethzaida Nazarion were with him as he signed, as were BC Head Coach Rusty Charpia (standing right) and Offensive Line Coach Kurt Fields.

Steven Wingard, of the Cayce-West Columbia Lions Club presented Melissa Sprouse-Brown, of the West Columbia Beautification Foundation, a $2,000 check. The donation was made in front of Beatification Foundation members, Wednesday morning.

Elijah Jordan built Little Free Libraries as an Eagle Scout Project. Close to 10 of the four-feet tall boxes have been placed around Cayce. Jordan was honored for his effort at the Cayce City Council meeting Tuesday. Cayce Mayor Elise Partin also accepted a Little Free Library to be put somewhere in  Cayce. The Little […]

The City of Cayce agreed to fund a building to add office and storage space. Currently Cayce’s parks and sanitation directors share an office. Personnel of those two department don’t have training space either, Shaun Greenwood, Cayce’s assistant city manager told C ayce City Council Tuesday. The city is storing its Christmas decorations in a […]

The City of West Columbia’s website has been updated to include a Civic Web Portal, to help residents connect to municipal agendas and minutes. The new feature makes it easier for the public to get information and request service. With the CivicWeb Portal, users can incorporate any electronic communication device to search through the city’s archive of documents for information […]

Anna Huffman has been named as the public information officer for the City of West Columbia. Huffman has been overseeing the city’s social media presence, said Brian Carter, West Columbia deputy administrator. “As the city’s PIO, Anna will be the primary point of contact for media representatives and coordinate all Freedom of Information Act requests, […]

If you want to see what an almost-dry lake bed looks like, there’s one in West Columbia. Terrace Lake on Saluda River Drive has been drained. The lake is drained through a spillway that opens into the Saluda Riiver. It was drained in January to allow for dock and seawall repairs. The lake was lowered last […]

Cayce City Council will meet at 6 p.m. at the Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center, 1120 Fort Congaree Trail, Tuesday for its regular council meeting. Council’s agenda items include: Recognition of Joe Watts regarding a flood rescue and recognition of Elijah Jordan for the Little Free Library Eagle Scout project. Discussion of a $15 million […]