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The end of August is fast approaching and Labor Day is Sept. 1, less than a week away. This year, Gamecock Football opens on Labor Day weekend. South Carolina will play Virginia Tech in Atlanta on Sunday, Aug. 31, at 3 p.m. ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. It’s a part of the Aflac College Football Season […]
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Town of South Congaree Police Chief, Steve Jonas, was involved in a two-car vehicle collision in the City of Columbia, Wednesday. Chief Jonas and occupants in the other vehicle were transported for medical evaluation and care at a local hospital. As a result of the collision and an investigation being conducted by the South Carolina […]
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In the City of Cayce’s Nov. 4, municipal election there are two city council seats on the ballot. In District Three, Incumbent Hunter Sox will face challenger Alice Rose. In District One (a seat currently held by Tim James who is not running) Tiffany Aull, Ron Wright and Alice Rose are running. Contact the Lexington […]
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In the City of West Columbia Nov. 4, municipal election there are four council seats on the ballot. In District One, Incumbent Mike Green is running opposed. In District Three Incumbent George Crowe is running unopposed; and in District Seven, Incumbent Sarah Mattern is running unopposed. Incumbent District Five City Councilman Mickey Pringle is not […]
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Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott spoke at the August Business Breakfast of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Tuesday, at Stone River in West Columbia. Lott said his department is comprised of “Peace Officers” who approach the community in an effort to help protect citizens. “We sell a product and our product in safety,” […]
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Former Cayce Police Officer Alan Ware, a K9 Specialist wit the Richland County Sheriff’s Department the Setting the Barr Award Tuesday, given in memory of Cayce PD Corporal Roy “Drew” Barr. Barr was shot and killed on duty with the Cayce Police Department on April 24, 2022. Ware, who was a friend of Barr’s, was […]
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The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber and Visitors Program presented Tod Augsburger with the 2025 Citizen of the Year Award. the award was presented Tuesday at the Chamber’s Business Breakfast at Stone River in West Columbia. Chamber President and CEO Tim James and Board Chairwoman Lindsay Miles presented the arard as past Citizen of the Year […]
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At its meeting last Wednesday (Aug. 20) Cayce City Council rejected a Hazard Mitigation grant that required a $7.25 million match from Cayce taxpayers. The grant would have provided $21 million, in addition to the $7.25 million, and would have resulted in a tax increase and a dip into the city’s fund balance to address […]
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