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CresCom Bank cuts the ribbon at Cayce bank, Thursday

CresCom Bank cut the ribbon in Cayce Thursday, officially transitioning from Congaree State Bank. There is a branch of CresCom on Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia, too. Despite the name change don’t expect the level of personal service to be affected. “We’re a community bank,” said David Morrow. He is CresCom’s President and CEO who […]

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Bogart’s moving to Three Fountains, Friday is last day on 12th Street

Bogart’s will close its 530 12th Street location on Friday and prepare for a move. Jason Jones, the restaurant’s owner said he will move to 2710 Emmanuel Church Road, in the Three Fountains area of Lexington County. He hopes to have the move completed by the middle of October.  Jones said he has had lots […]

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Airport travels to Midland Valley, Friday, and BC plays Pelion at home

Brookland-Cayce hosts Pelion Friday night in its home stadium in Cayce. Pelion is 0-5 and the Bearcats are 4-1. BC will honor and recognize the Brookland-Cayce football team from 1966 that was crowned State Champions. Airport travels to Midland Valley for a 7:30 p.m. game. Midland Valley is 2-3 and Airport is 1-4.

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House of Raeford’s “FLOCK” Partners with Ezekiel Ministries to Start Eze Farms

House of Raeford’s non-profit organization, FLOCK, is partnering with some of Columbia’s inner-city children, by donating a new farm tractor to help start Eze (pronounced “Easy”) Farms. There was a presentation of the BCS Tractor to Ezekiel Ministries at Eze Farms on last Saturday. Ezekiel Ministries helps provide after school and summer programs and operates […]

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Cayce-West Columbia Chamber introduces new members

The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Tuesday during the Chamber’s September Breakfast. Melanie McGehee, left, of Matilda Jane was welcomed along with Katrina Nichols, center, manager of Walmart Neighborhood Grocery in Cayce. Suzanne Riley-Whyte introduced the new members.

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Floor Coverings International holds ribbon-cutting

Rob Greenlaw of Floor Coverings International held a ribbon-cutting after the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast Tuesday. Pictured  are Dennis Breeland, of Breeland Courier Services and Gregg Pinner, representing the Chamber and Rob Greenlaw. Also from the Chamber are: Dondee Lewis of Lexington Printing and Vaughan Dozier.  The  ribbon-cutting was held in front of Floor […]

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Zan Norris wins City of Cayce Banner Contest Award

Zan Norris won the City of Cayce Banner Contest Award. She was recognized at Cayce’s City Council meeting Thursday. Zan is pictured with Cayce Mayor Elise Partin and Rodney Thomas of the City of Cayce.

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Growth potential strong in Cayce and West Columbia, Delk tells Chamber Breakfast audience

The multi-million-dollar West Columbia development named “Brookland” will result in an explosion of growth, said Fred Delk. And Cayce is leading the area in development along the Congaree River, and in job creation. Delk is the executive director of the Columbia Development Corp. He spoke at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce September Breakfast, […]

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