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 Mt. Tabor Lutheran has its Halloween in the Park

Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church in West Columbia held its Halloween in the Park event, Sunday. There was food, candy, games and bouncy  houses for the kids. There was even a mechanical bull. Lots of kids, too.

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Rise Above The Waters delivers day of music after flood

The music was like sunshine, after rain. Several bands played the Rise Above The Waters- Rhythm on the River concert to benefit victims of the October flood.  The event was sponsored by the Central Carolina Community Foundation. It was held on the Brickworks property on Knox-Abbott Drive in Cayce. “We have had a steady stream […]

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Cayce United Methodist hosts Trunk-or-Treat

It’s less than a week before Halloween, but the people of Cayce United Methodist Church, on 12th Street, welcomed Trick-or-Treaters Sunday evening.                    

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It’s pumpkin season at Mt. Hebron

Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church, at 3050 Leaphart Road in West Columbia, is holding its annual pumpkin sale. There were still plenty of pumpkins left, Sunday. Proceeds go to the church’s ministries. 

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Parts of Cayce Riverwalk reopened Saturday

Phase One and Phase Four of Cayce’s River walk reopened Saturday (Oct. 24.) Phase One is from from the North Avenue entrance to the Blossom Street Bridge. Phase Four is from the Thomas Newman Boat Landing to the Timmerman Trail. The reopenings were announced in a City of Cayce press release, Friday. Heavy flooding of the […]

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Airport loses to Midland Valley

After beginning the season at 8-0, Airport lost its first game of the season, Friday. Midland Valley defeated the Eagles by a score of 33-28. At one point, Airport was down 33-14, and made a comeback. But it fell short when Airport QB Josh Tucker was sacked on a 4th and 17 from Airport’s 36. […]

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Brookland-Cayce wins at Swansea, in playoff picture

Brookland-Cayce defeated Swansea by a score of 35-21, Friday night. The win greatly helps the Bearcats’ chances to secure a fourth-seed in the South Carolina High School playoffs. The game was at  Swansea. Brookland-Cayce will host Airport next week.

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Sen. Marco Rubio spoke in West Columbia, Friday

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio was in West Columbia, Friday. Rubio – a Florida Senator – is running for the Republican nomination for president. He was the guest of the Conservative Leadership Project, and S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson. The event was hosted in the Brookland Baptist Church gymnasium. “We’re going to be in South Carolina a […]

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