NEWS
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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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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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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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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It’s been a tough year for West Columbia Mayor Bobby Horton. In January he underwent back surgery to address a condition that was causing chronic and excruciating pain. The surgery not only caused some downtime, it required therapy for recovery. Horton was a couple months into rehabilitation of his back when his blood work showed […]
Read More >>The City of Cayce Department of Public Safety is holding its annual DEA Prescription Drug Take Back this weekend (on Saturday, Oct. 22) from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Both CVS Pharmacy locations in Cayce will be hosting this event. Anyone with outdated or unwanted prescription medications can turn them in at either CVS Pharmacy location […]
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Guignard Park is back. A Grand Reopening ceremony at the park off of Knox-Abbott Drive was held Saturday Cayce Mayor Elise Partin, Councilwoman Tara Almond, City Manager Rebecca Vance and Assistant City Manager Shaun Greenwood were at the park Saturday for the reopening. Local Photo Artist Charles Hite was at the park on Saturday, too. The […]
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The West Columbia City Council will conduct a Work Session at 6 p.m Monday (Oct. 17.) It will be held at West Columbia City Hall, 200 N. 12th Street. Agenda items include: ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS BY MAYOR BOBBY HORTON Presentation of On-Site Generation (OSG) Options for Water Treatment Plants – Mr. Mark Waller, Director of Planning and […]
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