NEWS

Lexington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrest fugitive living in West Columbia

Investigators have arrested a man wanted for violating conditions of his parole from a Florida prison seven years ago. “Jose Antonio Gonzales had assumed a number of different identities while he was on the run,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “He’s been living in West Columbia as Hector Acosta for about two years.” Gonzales […]

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Brookland-Cayce Athletic Hall of Fame to induct five on Oct. 28

The Brookland-Cayce High School Athletic Hall of Fame will induct five new members on Friday, Oct.  28, during half-time of the Brookland-Cayce vs. Strom Thurmond football game at Bearcat Stadium in Cayce. The new Inductees are: June Frick Roof, Class of 1951, Basketball Eddie Jeffcoat, Class of 1956, Football/Baseball Coach John Checkovich, Wrestling and Volleyball […]

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Prescription pill take back with WCPD and BILO, Saturday

West Columbia Police Team-up for Prescription Pill Take Back Turn in your expired medications for safe disposal on Saturday, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the West Columbia BILO 2349 Augusta Road or Medicine Mart located at 1300 Sunset Blvd. The West Columbia Police Department, BILO and Medicine Mart are partnering with the Rise […]

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White Rose Artisans Boutique to have fair and Pet Oxygen fundraiser, Sunday

The White Rose Artisans Boutique to have fair and fundraiser, Sunday. The boutique is at 831 Meeting St. West Columbia. In all 13 artisans will be on hand. There will be a fundraisers for the Pet Oxygen Project, too. 

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Cayce Public Safety hosts relief fund for flooded Nichols, SC on Thursday

The Cayce Department of Public Safety will be hosting a “Stuff a Cruiser” Day this Thursday, Oct. 20 at the Cayce Fire Station from 2:00 PM-8:00 PM. Please donate any items from the list below and help out the town of Nichols

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Cayce City Council to meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday

Cayce City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, at Cayce City Hall, 1800 12th St., Cayce. Council will discuss: rezoning property at 1213 State St.; a surety bond for the Congaree Bluff Subdivision. In closed session: council will discuss; a waterline project; a Tax Increment Finance (TIF) District; sewer service and contractual arrangement between […]

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Brookland-Cayce Cheer Team wins first-place again

The Brookland-Cayce High School Cheer Team scored another first-place finish in 3A competition, Monday night. The BC Cheer Team was first in the Battle at the Bluff competition held at River Bluff High School. It is the second, first-place finish for the team in three days. The BC team was first at the Silver Fox […]

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Treas. Curtis Loftis at State Fair for Seniors Day, Unclaimed Property, Future Scholar

Treasurer Curtis Loftis to Attend State Fair for “Seniors Day” Unclaimed Property and Future Scholar Booths Will Be in AARP Pavilion Wednesday is Seniors Day at the S.C. State Fair and you can celebrate by heading to the AARP Pavilion! The State Treasurer’s Office is teaming up with AARP to add to the celebration. Booths from […]

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