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Cayce Mayor Elise Partin has been selected as one of the Women of Influence for 2020. Partin has advocated for public health, encouraging young people to run for office, as well as implementing smart growth policies and economic development endeavors. A City of Cayce Facebook post reads: “Probably one of her greatest contributions has been […]
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From the office of Gov. Henry McMaster Gov. Henry McMaster today announced that all previously recommended guidelines for restaurants and other establishments that attract groups of people are now mandatory. The governor’s Executive Order establishing these new measures will go into effect Monday, August 3. “These limited restrictions are temporary, they are measured, and they […]
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Tim James, interim president of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, spoke at the Cayce-West Columbia Lions Club, Tuesday. James told the Lions assembled at the Ocean View restaurant in Cayce, that the chamber has more than 360 members. He also said the chamber’s purpose is to support all business and promote the local […]
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Look out Starbucks, you’ve got some competition. And it’s from some local boys. Bart’s Crazy Good Coffee ‘s a mobile Coffee Trailer is coming to the lot at Sunset Court in West Columbia. Sunset Court is across from Food Lion and Grecian Gardens. “We are so excited to have Bart’s Crazy Good Coffee part of […]
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The City of West Columbia has received the Joseph P. Riley Jr. Award for its river district redevelopment project. The city won in the economic development category. Thirty cities and towns submitted their projects and initiatives for consideration in the annual awards. West Columbia’s River District, located along the Congaree River, already had dining, shopping and a […]
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From – C. Grant Jackson, GrantJax Communications – D’Alberto & Graham Attorneys & Advisors, concentrating on business law and commercial transactions, will open its new office building Monday, Aug 3, at 508 Meeting St. in West Columbia. “Our team is looking forward to moving into our new building in rapidly growing West Columbia,” said attorney […]
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East Point Academy will offer full-day and five-day in-person instruction for school year 2020-21 at both of its West Columbia campus sites. The middle school is on Leaphart Street, off of Sunset Boulevard. The elementary school is on Chris Drive. East Point Academy is a tuition free Chinese immersion public charter school offering offering four-year-old […]
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Sen. Nikki Setzler sent a letter to Senate President Harvey Peeler, Monday, requesting the Senate be called back into session as soon as possible to address the impact of the ongoing COVID19 pandemic on voting rights and upcoming elections. This request, said Setzler, comes partially in response to a letter sent by State Election Commission’s […]
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