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, […]

The City of Cayce City Council will hold a special meeting Thursday at 6 p.m. at Cayce City Hall, 1800 12th Street. An agreement with the SC Attorney General’s office, and a law enforcement assistance agreement with the Town of Lexington is on the agenda. Condemnation action for several properties for water line easement will […]

Lt. Eddie Powell of the Pine Ridge Police Department was named Law Enforcement Officer of the Month, Tuesday. He is pichured with PRPD Chief Billy Parker, right. The award was given at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast. Vaughan Dozier of First Community Bank- the sponsor of the award- presented Powell with the award. Parker […]

In an annual report released Wednesday afternoon, Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said there were 1,691 deaths in the county in 2015. Of those, 1,492 were of natural causes. There were 126 accidental deaths in the county and eight were of an undetermined cause. There were 21 homicides and 44 suicides. More from this report […]

Taylor Elementary held a open house, scavenger hunt, Tuesday. There was a food truck, and a parking lot full of cars of parents. Parents met with teachers and visited the classrooms of the their children. Taylor Elementary is a Lexington 2 school in the Edenwood neighborhood of Cayce. Taylor Mack and her mother Shandora Mack meet […]

The 1966 football team from Brookland-Cayce High School will be honored and recognized at the football game Friday night (Sept. 30) at the Brookland-Cayce High School stadium in Cayce. The Bearcats play Pelion at 7:30 p.m. at the Brookland-Cayce High School Football Stadium.

Davis Orthodontics has made a donation to several Lexington 2 schools. In all, the contribution was $1,950. A $500 donation was made (each) to Fulmer and Northside Middle Schools. Dr. Ed Davis of Davis Orthodontics in West Columbia, handed the checks to Fulmer Principal Megan Carrero  and Northside Principal Lisa Davis, Tuesday, at Northside. The […]

The City of Cayce’s 9th Annual Congaree Bluegrass Festival will feature  a larger show  on Oct.  1 and 2.  The Congaree Bluegrass Festival begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Admission is only $10 for adults and children 12 and under free.  Sunday’s Gospel show will kick-off 1 p.m. and is free to all.  Visit congareebluegrassfestival.org for […]