The Dixie Youth Baseball World Series Champion Midland Coaches Pitch All-Stars will have a welcome home party Thursday (Aug. 4.) It’s at the Midland DYB Complex in Pine Ridge on Fish Hatchery Road. The Midland Coaches Pitch All-Stars won the DYB World Series in Laurel, Miss. on Tuesday, beating Alabama, 7-6. The boys will ride in […]

Tony Nelson City of Cayce Public Safety dispatcher was given the Whole Sole award at the Cayce City Council meeting Tuesday. Nelson was nominated by Public Safety Sgt. Evan Antley. Antley said Nelson gets to work early every day and stays until his shift is over. He often volunteers for split shifts if there are […]

Animal Control Officer Leigh Summers received the whole sole award. Summers is known for knowing which pet belongs to whom when she receives a report of a straying animal. Summers received the award at Tuesday’s council meeting. She knows where the pets live and is always working to aid owners to find lost pets, especially […]

Sarah Johnson and Gwen Brunson received Cayce’s Whole Sole Award for for devising ways to bring staff  the city’s finance department together. The award was presented at the city council meeting Tuesday. The two created a game night. Johnson and Brunson were nominated by Assistant City Manager Shaun Greenwood.

West Columbia City Council passed an ordinance that moves the Brookland project one step closer to fruition. Council passed a declaration of easements, covenants, conditions, and restrictions for city parking facilities related to the Brookland Development – to be built at the corner of State and Meeting streets. The motion was passed at council’s meeting […]

The City of Cayce has scheduled its regular City Council meeting for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Cayce City Hall- 1800 12th St. Items on the agenda include annexation of property and rezoning. Council is scheduled to discuss the Knox-Abbott Drive Pedestrian Safety and Traffic Calming Project in executive session.

West Columbia Beautification Foundation to Hold 2nd Annual Tribute for Trees on August 18.  The West Columbia Beautification Foundation will hold its 2nd Annual Tribute for Trees Fundraiser on Thursday (Aug. 18)  at the West Columbia City Hall, 200 N. 12th Street, West Columbia. It’s  from 5:30pm – 7:30 pm. Funds raised at the Tribute for Trees will […]

It’s technically between West Columbia, Cayce and Lexington, but a new Walmart Neighborhood Grocery has a West Columbia (29170) address. It’s at the corner of Emanuel Church Road and Old Barnwell Road, across from Walgreens, Bi-Lo and CVS Pharmacy. The new store is scheduled to open at 7:30 a.m., Aug. 17. The new store will likely intercept […]