NEWS

City of Cayce releases schedule for Christmas Festivities

The City of Cayce and the Cayce Historical Museum are excited to announce the Annual Festival of Holiday Events beginning December 3, 2015. Join us this holiday season for several activities throughout December that you and your family will be sure to enjoy!   38th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony: Thursday, December 3 at 6 pm, […]

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Flood damage to City of Cayce estimated at $3.9 million

The City of Cayce sustained $3.9 million in damage from the floods of early October. Most of the damage was done to Riverwalk. Riverwalk had about $2.6 million in damage, said Mayor Elise Partin at the city council meeting, Wednesday. Costs from the storm included payroll for employees, equipment and replacement expenses, said City Manager […]

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Phase 4 of Cayce Riverwalk, Timmerman Trail, open

The City of Cayce has updated the status of its phases of the Cayce Riverwalk as well asTimmerman Trail and all of Cayce’s parks: Phase I – Closed Phase 2 – Closed Phase 3 – Closed Phase 4 – Open Timmerman Trail – Open Guignard Park – Closed Granby Park – Closed All other parks – […]

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Cayce City Council meets Wednesday

Cayce City Council will meet at 5 p.m. at the Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center, 1120 Fort Congaree Trail, Wednesday for its regular council meeting. Council’s agenda items are listed below. Proclamation A. Approval of Proclamation – Arbor Day A. Discussion and Approval of Ordinance 2015-13 Amending Article 7 (“Conditional Use and Special Exception Regulations”) […]

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FLOCK and LICS work to restore flood families

“They lost everything,” said Robin Bowers. Bowers is the executive director of Lexington Interfaith Christians Services (LICS.) She saw families whose lives were literally washed away in early October, when floods hit the Midlands. Every segment of the community was affected. House of Raeford has a workforce of more than 850. The workers at the […]

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Man killed, Cayce officer shot early Tuesday

A suspect was shot killed and a Cayce officer was shot and wounded early Tuesday morning. A man began firing at two Cayce Department of Public Safety officers. The incident occurred at about 1:30 a.m. on Lorick Street. The man who fired at the officers was being arrested on drug charges, according to Sergeant Evan R. […]

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Natchez Trail erosion, food trucks topics at WC City Council meeting

The City of West Columbia could be facing a law suit of $300,000. Attorney Mark V. Gende told council at a meeting Monday that he has a law suit ready to file requesting compensation for a residence at 1020 Natchez Trail. The residence has been deemed unsafe because of groundwater runoff eroding the yard, up […]

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Man killed in Cayce shooting identified

County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of the suspect who was shot and killed during the early morning hours of Tuesday, in the 1900 block of Lorick Street in Cayce. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher states that Demetrius Shelley Bryant, 21, of Columbia was fatally wounded in an officer-involved shooting incident in which two […]

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