Month: December 2016

Parade of lights makes its way through West Columbia, Cayce

The Cayce-West Columbia Holiday Parade of Lights proceeded through West Columbia and Cayce, Saturday evening. Kids, grown-ups and all ages in between lined 12th Street from Triangle City to the Cayce Municipal Complex.  Elves, clowns, bands, and even the Grinch – many of them lighting the night-  were included in the procession. And of course St. […]

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Brookland-Cayce falls short in Lower State Championship game

For almost all of three quarters it looked like Brookland-Cayce was headed to the State Championship Game. But a Touchdown by Dillon with 11:51 left in the fourth quarter put the Wildcats up to stay. Dillon defeated BC 34-21 in the 3A Lower State Championship game Friday night. The game started with a fumble by […]

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West Columbia man charged with attempted murder

A West Columbia man has been arrested and charged in connection with the Thursday night shooting of his roommate on Woodberry Road.  Bryan Henderson, 42, is charged with attempted murder, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. “Henderson spoke with deputies when they arrived at […]

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West Columbia announces road closings for Holiday Parade of Lights

Road Closures for the Holiday Parade of Lights, Saturday, December 10, 2016 West Columbia, SC (December 9, 2016, 4:00 PM) – The following roads will be closed Saturday, December 10, 2016, for the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Parade of Lights: 1200 Block of 12th Street from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM All of 12th Street will […]

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Obituary for Earle Williams – Visitation: 1 p.m Sunday, Funeral at 3 p.m.

Obituary for Earle Williams Earle Williams entered into eternal rest and peace and into the loving arms of Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior, on Thursday, December 8th. He is once again with his true beloved, Mary Elaine Price Williams, to whom he was married for 63 years. Earle was born in West Columbia on […]

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Cayce-West Columbia Parade of Lights is Saturday

The Cayce-West Columbia Holiday Parade of Lights is Saturday. The night-time parade begins at 5:30 p.m. at the corner of 12th and Meeting Street in West Columbia. It proceeds, with more than 100 entries, down 12th Street into Cayce and ends at the City of Cayce’s Municipal Complex. “There was more intrest in the parade than […]

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Former West Columbia Mayor Earle Williams has died at age 101

Mr. Earle Williams, age 101, died Thursday afternoon. “He passed away this afternoon,” said his nephew Bill Mooneyhan. “He had a full life and he was a happy man.” Mooneyhand said funeral arrangements have not been finalized, but the family hopes to have a service on Sunday. An announcement with complete funeral plans is expected Friday. […]

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Amber Alert from Georgia, issued for child molester

The Columbia County (Ga.)  Sheriff’s Office has activated a Levi’s Call, Georgia’s Amber Alert System, for a man wanted for Aggravated Child Molestation among other charges. The sheriff’s office posted a wanted flier on the Facebook page for Jason Arlis Johnson. He is believed to be in the company of a 15-year-old girl who has […]

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