The grounds of the historic Brickworks in Cayce were full of “Oompah” last weekend. It was the first Oktoberfest celebration held at the open space at the base of the Blossom Street Bridge. Cayce Mayor Elise Partin helped kick off the festivities Saturday morning. The event was organized by Scott Burgess, a local brewmaster and […]

Chelsea Billings, a third-grade teacher at BC Grammar School No. 1, was named “Teacher of the Week” by WLTX-TV News 19. Billings has been teaching three years. Click here to see Chelsea Billings Teacher of the Week video She said her job as a teacher is “a dream come true.” Billings also said building relationships and […]

Joe Taylor has bought the Shull Mansion and he plans to bring it back to glory. “I think we have something that will be special,” Taylor said. The West Columbia Zoning Board of Appeals voted Tuesday to certify the 2,660-sq-ft. house as an historic property, so Taylor can move forward with rehabilitation plans. The house, […]

Brookland-Cayce High School’s Homecoming is Friday (Sept. 23.) The Bearcats play Gray Collegiate Academy at 7:30 p.m. Before the game, there will be a Food Truck Festival on State Street in front of the school. The Food Truck Festival is from 4-to-8 p.m. There will also be inflatables, vendors and homecoming floats. To be a […]

The names of a man and woman who were found dead in Gaston on Monday, have been released. Max Alan Smith, 59, and Priscilla Ann Smith, 58, were found dead at their home on Stapleford Court, according to the Lexington County Coroner’s Office. The result of Autopsies for the two are pending. The coroner’s office and […]

Town of South Congaree Barn Raising Fundraiser – Saturday, (Sept. 24) South Congaree Arena 395 Oak Street FREE ENTRANCE FOR SPECTATORS Open for All makes, models, & years. We will find you a class. Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Classics, Street Rods, Pro-Street, Race Cars, Imports, Trucks, Motorcycles Top 3 Awards for Best of Show, Best […]