Lester Sharpe said he is lucky, even after an accident that took his right arm. “I’m fortunate,” said Sharpe. Sharpe was training a driver for the H.T. Hackney company- where he works- on June 21. The driver- on I-26- over-corrected, and the truck he was driving flipped. Sharpe -of West Columbia- was pinned in the […]

The Airport High School Education Foundation will sponsor a Tennis Tournament on Sept. 10. It’s at the Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center, 1120 Fort Congaree Trail in Cayce. Call: 803-227-3030. Divisions:  NTRP Men’s Doubles: 3.0-4.5 (RR) NTRP Women’s Doubles: 2.5-4.5 (RR) NTRP Mixed Doubles (6.0 – 7.0 – 8.0 – 9.0 (RR) Entry Fees: $43.50, first […]

The Board of Trustees of Lexington County School District Two will meet in special session beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday (Aug. 4)  in the Board Room of the District Education Center, 715 Ninth Street, West Columbia. The proposed Agenda is below. You can alson find the agenda online: Agendas/Notices may also be accessed via […]

Suzanne Riley Whyte conducted a workshop Wednesday on how to change Stress into Success. The workshop  is offered every other Wednesday. Come find out how to eliminate stress in your life. Cost is by donation. Wednesday,  Wednesday, August 10, will be “Long Term Goals” Wednesday, August 24th “Why Do I Have No Time?” Wednesday, September 7 “Ben […]

The photo is old and faded, but it is a part of local history. Twelve of the students started first-grade at Brookland Grammar School together, and remained as classmates until they graduated from Brookland-Cayce High School in 1951, The photo is from a collection of Bill Mooneyhan’s. The names are included.  Do you have a […]

Cayce City Council is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m., Tuesday at City Hall, 1800 12th Street, Cayce. Included is an agenda. Click on agenda to read.        

West Columbia Fire Department Battalion Chief, Marquis Solomon, has been recognized as part of the SC Black Pages 25th Anniversary 2016 in the Top 20 Under 40 class. The Top 20 Under 40 is an effort to recognize The Rising Stars of South Carolina. The Top 20 Under 40 stand out among the rest. The class […]