The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) announced Wednesday that it is restoring limited service of the Soda Cap Connector, effective Wednesday, April 8. Soda Cap Connector #1, which travels the loop from downtown Columbia to Cayce/West Columbia via Gervais Street, will run daily from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. at 30-minute intervals. The […]

Still Hopes and Laurel Crest Community Retirement Centers currently have supplies to operate safely but their current inventory will run out shortly. The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce will be collecting supplies at the chamber office every weekday starting Thursday and running through Friday, April 17. The drop-off will be open from 9 AM […]

There was a bright round moon in the sky. It was visible early Wednesday morning. Here are a few photos of it taken in West Columbia, near Northside Middle School and Providence Presbyterian Church.

At Tuesday’s Cayce City Council meeting, council voted unanimously to enact a citywide curfew beginning Wednesday The curfew will be in effect from 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. and will restrict the travel of individuals inside the Cayce city limits with the exception of individuals traveling to and from work, for work purposes, or for […]

For the first time in history, the West Columbia City Council held a virtual – on-line- council meeting, Tuesday. “I just hope that everyone will stay healthy and use common sense,” said West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles at the beginning of the meeting. He also said: “It’s important to fulfill our obligation to hold our […]

House of Raeford sold 200,000 pounds of chicken, one 40-pound-box at a time at its community chicken sale, Tuesday. “There’s a lot of pressure on the grocery stores,” said Chuck Underhill of House of Raeford. “They may not have chicken. We wanted to take some of the pressure off of them and give something to […]

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp. is hiring. Nephron is hiring line technicians night shift and day shift. Great pay is advertised and benefits include: medical, dental and vision insurance and more. Apply at nephronpharm.com/careers Nephron is in Lexington County’s Saxe Gotha Industrial Park, in West Columbia, just outside of Cayce, on the 12th Street Extension. Nephron is […]

It has been a long, and wet winter. But the weather has turned for the better with the onset of spring. The tree now have green leaves and the flowers are bursting with color. Temperatures are in the 70s and the 80s and there has been a few days of sunshine. Here are some photos […]