The Rhythm on the River Fall Concert Series begins Sunday, Sept. 18. Will Wells and the Blue Ridge Grass are the first group to play for the fall season. The shows begin at 2 p.m. at the West Columbia Amphitheater, at the Gervais Street Bridge- in the West Columbia Riverwalk. The following food trucks […]

The Rainbow Drive bridge, in Springdale, that crosses I-26 will be closed starting Monday, Sept. 19, according to Jeff Stilwell, Springdale Town Administrator. The bridge is being replaced and it will take approximately 24 months to completely replace the bridge. Stillwell said the information regarding the bridge replacement schedule was provided by Robert Dickinson, SCDOT […]

The Airport Jayvee football team played at Brookland-Cayce Thursday. It was an almost perfect evening for a high school football game. The Airport Jayvees defeated BC 34-18. Friday night at 7:30, BC travels to Airport for the varsity version of the Rivalry. It will be the only time the two teams play each other this […]

The West Columbia Police Department received a $10,000 donation, Wednesday- to help purchase weapons. West Columbia Police Chief Dennis Tyndall said his officers need the same weapons the criminals have. To buy AR-15 rifles, David Arnold gave the department $10,000. “We need the same level of firepower,” Tyndall said. With Arnold’s contribution, the WCPD can […]

South Carolina Treasurer Curtis M. Loftis, Jr. announced that citizens can now search for unclaimed property on the State Treasurer’s website, treasurer.sc.gov, and on MissingMoney.com, a national database that includes unclaimed property being held by 42 states and provinces. Each year, companies turn over billions of dollars to states’ unclaimed property programs when they cannot […]

It’s a big rivalry, and this year there are some changes. The Bearcats travel the four miles down Knox-Abbott Drive to Airport Friday for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff. The teams play only once this year, instead of twice, because Airport is now a 4A school, and BC is 3A,. A 5A classification was added for […]

This report on the I2Tech at Brookland-Cayce High School first ran on June 23. It is being republished as the I2Tech classroom at BCHS gets a renovation as the 2016-17 school year kicks off.  The I2Tech program at Brookland-Cayce High School is helping prepare students for careers. Brookland-Cayce High School has been offering an I2Tech […]

Springdale Police Chief Kevin Cornett announced, Thursday, the arrest of the man involved in an armed robbery that took place on Sunday, August 14. Springdale Police Department sent a press release out on August 22, asking for assistance from the community in identifying a man who had been involved in the armed robbery. Several tips […]