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Gray Collegiate wins second consecutive State Cheer Championship!

The Gray Collegiate Academy Cheer Squad won the Class 2A State Championship Saturday.It is the second consecutive year Gray, of West Columbia, has won the Cheer Championship.  The Lady War Eagles finished ahead of Chesnee and Mid-Carolina. The Cheer competition was held at Colonial Life Arena.

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Brookland-Cayce and Gray Collegiate win in the third round of state high school football playoffs

Brookland-Cayce defeated Crestwood 53-27, Friday at BC in the third round of the 3A state football playoffs. The Bearcats will be at home next Friday, hosting Camden, in the Lower State Final. Camden defeated Gilbert, 35-28, Friday night. The winner of the BC-Camden game will play for the State Championship. Will Young scored 5 TDs, […]

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Cayce Mayor Elise Partin sworn-in, with Councilmen Phil Carter, Byron Thomas; Tim James elected Mayor Pro-Tem

Surrounded by family, friends and loved ones, Cayce Mayor Elise Partin, Councilman Phil Carter, and newly elected Councilman Byron Thomas were officially sworn into office at the Cayce City Council meeting, Wednesday. Partin and Carter were re-elected Nov. 7. Thomas is a newcomer to Cayce City Council. He was also elected Nov. 7, replacing longtime […]

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Woman, 87, dies in Lexington County crash

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a single-vehicle collision at the intersection of Old Sandy Run Road and Pine Plain Road in the Swansea area of Lexington County at approximately 2:30 p.m., Thursday. According to Fisher, Ms. Elfriede Kreutzer Martin, 87, of Columbia was traveling southbound on Old Sandy […]

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Rudy Mancke Obituary – Visitation is Friday in West Columbia and Memorial Service is Saturday at Trinity Baptist Church in Cayce

Rudolph Ernest Mancke III – November 7, 2023 Cayce, South Carolina – Rudolph Ernest Mancke, III., 78, of Cayce, South Carolina passed away on November 7, 2023. Born on October 21, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of Rudolph Ernest Mancke, Jr. and Lera Mixson Mancke. He attended Spartanburg High School and earned […]

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Cayce Action Group conducting its first Turkey, Thanksgiving food giveaway, Tuesday Nov. 21

The Cayce Action Group will conduct its first Turkey, Thanksgiving food box giveaway 4 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 21.) Cayce Action Group will meet at New Life Baptist Church on Julius Felder St. in Cayce and then disperse into the community. Andrae Odom is the president of Cayce Action Group, a new 501(c)3 non-profit. He said […]

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Most Lexington collisions occurred at Sunset Boulevard and Hope Ferry Road in September, according to police department data, 134 crashes for the month

Most vehicle collisions in the Town of Lexington occurred at Sunset Boulevard and Hope Ferry Road in September, according to data released by the Lexington Police Department. There were 5 crashes at that intersection. There were 4 crashes at Sunset and Arthur; 4 at South Lake and Glassmaster; 3 at South Lake and Railroad Ave.; […]

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West Columbia parks offer a variety of features from fitness equipment and tennis courts to baseball fields and more

Mail a letter to Santa or put your dog through an obstacle course. West Columbia parks offer many opportunities for children and grown-ups, too. “I come over here to run and workout on the equipment,” said Heath Arick. He’s a junior at the University of South Carolina. He said he comes to West Columbia’s Riverwalk […]

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