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Gray Collegiate Academy of West Columbia defeated Keenan Friday night by a score of 21-14. The victory was the first ever region game played by Gray.
Airport traveled to Midland Valley Friday and earned a 48-43 victory. It was a region game for the Eagles. Airport had a lead of 48-29 after a Preston Brooks Field Goal with 10:25 left in the fourth quarter. Midland Valley scored with less than five minutes left in the game, but the Eagles were able […]
Brookland-Cayce’s 1966 State Champion Football Team, and Cheerleaders were recognized, Friday night, at halftime of the BC-Pelion game. The team members, some who had not seen each other since high school, gathered before Friday’s game and shared their memories of their championship season 50 years ago under Head Coach Bettis Herlong. Herlong’s two sons and his […]
Clogging, artists, military displays, food and music are abundant at the Historic Columbia Speedway. It’s the Congaree Bluegrass Festival. It started at 11 a.m. on Saturday and goes on until 5 p.m. 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. […]
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 […]
Davis Early Childhood Center for Technology students got a copy of “Biscuit Goes to School.” The books were provided by Golden State Foods, said Davis Principal Dr. Cecil McClary. Darwin McDonald also presented book bags filled with school supplies from Golden State Foods.
The United Methodist Men of Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church in West Columbia present the 46th Annual Barbeque. It consists of 3,900 pounds of pork, 700 chicken halves, 275 racks of ribs and 1,500 pounds of hash. There is a United Methodist Women’s Bake sale, too. The Barbeque features Pork-Chicken-Hash and Fixins. Carry out sales […]
Sen. Katrina Shealy has requested that the S.C. Department of Transportation conduct a community meeting regarding the closure of Ramblin Road located in the South Congaree area and Wilton Road in the Springdale area – of Lexington County – within Lexington School District 2. The details are as follows. Tuesday, October 11, 2016 6 p.m. […]



