Two retired Brookland-Cayce High educators will be inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame this month for their contributions to the school and community. Dr. Alexandra (Sandy) Dickerson and Dr. Ingrid Moore Watson will be recognized at the annual Brookland-Cayce Education Foundation gala Feb. 8 at Seawell’s Catering in Columbia. Dickerson’s teaching career spanned more […]

The Museum Roadshow is one of the most-popular days at the S.C. State Museum. And Saturday’s Roadshow drew a crowd with family heirlooms, antique store curios and garage sale guesses. There were experts on silver, military equipment, art and jewelry on hand to track the history of the artifacts and appraise the value in many […]

When many people think of Elton John they immediately think of his trademark sunglasses and outrageous costumes. However, anyone who has seen a live Elton John performance knows that it has always been first and foremost about the music. Elton John’s music is featured at Rocket Man – A Tribute to Sir Elton John. It’s […]

Just before 2 p.m. Friday, the roadblocks were removed  from Leaphart Road, and the bridge over I-26 was opened for vehicle traffic. Cars were lined up, and  began moving over the bridge that had been closed since March. “What a great day for our community and the motoring public. It was an inconvenience for all […]

It’s January, and that’s the traditional time of the year when many vow to focus on exercise and overall health improvement. In West Columbia, two focal points for health maintenance include Lexington Medical Center’s Health Directions and Riverwalk, where walkers and runners gather outside to get active. Tanailyn Pernell is the health promotion consultant at […]

Miss SC / NC United States Pageant was held in Charlotte, NC on January 20, 2018. The winner of the Little Miss SC United States was Sarah-Katherine Cantrell of West Columbia, SC.  She is the daughter of Joshua and Kayce Cantrell.  Sarah-Katherine will compete in Orlando, FL this summer for the title of Little Miss […]