Month: May 2023

Sign up for the Taylor Watford Foundation Run/Walk for Hope – It’s May 20

The 2nd annual Taylor Watford Foundation Run/Walk for Hope is at 8 a.m. on May 20. Sponsorships are available. Click here for more information The race starts on 7th Street behind Brookland-Cayce High School and the course includes the beautiful Avenues of Cayce. Race Day registration begins at 7:15 a.m. May 20th 7:15 am registration 8 […]

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Brookland-Cayce Boys Golf team qualifies for the Lower State Championship round

The Brookland-Cayce Boys Golf team is headed to the 3A Lower State Championships. The golf team qualified for the Lower State Championship round on Monday. There were 16 teams at the Diamond Back course in Loris, competing for the top 8 spots to advance to 3A State Championship next week in Spartanburg. BC made the […]

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Brookland-Cayce wins another walk-off playoff game

Brookland-Cayce scored in the bottom of the seventh Monday and defeated Waccamaw, 3-2, Monday, in the high school baseball playoffs, when dropped a single into centerfield in the bottom of the seventh.  The winning run came after BC catcher Ty Marshall walked in the bottom of the 7th and moved to second on a bunt […]

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Gray Collegiate Boys Soccer Teem wins, going to State Finals

The Gray Collegiate Boys Soccer team won a high school soccer playoff game, Monday.The War Eagles defeated Greer Middle College by a score of 6-0 to make it to the finals.Gray will face its Charter sister school, Oceanside Collegiate Academy, on Saturday at 2:15 p.m.

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Gray Collegiate Academy is the 2A District 4 Champion in baseball after win over B-L

Gray Collegiate Academy defeated Batesburg-Leesville, 6-4, Monday, to qualify for Upper State Playoff round. With the win, Monday, the War Eagles are the 2A District 4 Champions. Gray is now in the 4-team, double-elimination Upper State playoff bracket. The War Eagles from West Columbia have defeated Landrum and Saluda in the playoffs before the win […]

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Art on State attracts masses to West Columbia’s River District for music, food and shopping – See photo gallery

A mass of visitors descended onto West Columbia’s State Street Friday for the Art on State Event. “We’re from New Jersey,” said Jim Hunter. He and his wife, Rita were in town for graduation ceremonies at USC. “We love this,” Rita said. “It’s great. It such a festive atmosphere.” Others visiting Lexington Medical Center came […]

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East Point Academy 3rd-grade students attempt to hatch free-range eggs in incubator

Gifted and talented students from West Columbia’s East Point Academy are undertaking an exciting project to explore the possibility of hatching free-range store-bought eggs. Using a high-quality egg incubator, the third-grade students are closely monitoring more than two dozen eggs through the hatching process. Under the guidance of their teacher, the students are documenting their […]

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Lexington County Coroner identifies man who died in crash on Wednesday

Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has identified the individual who died in a single-vehicle collision near the intersection of Muddy Springs Road and Bledsoe Road in Lexington at approximately 5:45 P.M. on Wednesday. According to Fisher, Mr. Anthony J. Henderson, 36, of Lexington was traveling eastbound on Muddy Springs Road when he left the right […]

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