The shooting victim from the Marty Lane shooting incident is identified by Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the victim of a shooting as Joshua M. Prine, 27, of Gaston. The shooting occurred at approximately 7:30 P.M. on Thursday, in the 100 block of Marty Lane in the Red Bank Community. Prine was shot […]

The River on the River concert will move indoors to Jillian’s in the Columbia Vista (off Gervais Street) Friday night. Palmetto Pipes and Drums at 6 p.m., with SYR following. Message from Gregg Pinner, Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce.  Well, Mother Nature is at it again! It looks like we will be forced indoors to […]

Release from the Lexington County Public Safety Department Lexington County Prepares for Possible Flood Conditions  The Lexington County Department of Public Safety and emergency response partners continue to make preparations for any potential effects from Hurricane Joaquin and predicted heavy rainfall from a separate weather system, which might produce flooding in our county. People in potentially […]

From the City of Cayce CONGAREE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL CANCELLED*** Due to the severe weather forecast for this weekend, including the possibility of dangerous flooding conditions in this area, we are saddened to announce the cancellation of this year’s festival. We will not be rescheduling this event for 2015 but are eagerly looking towards the future […]

West Columbia Attorney Jake Moore was chosen as Citizen of the Year selected by the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Moore, who is known as Mr. Tree for his work with the West Columbia Beautification Foundation, was given the citizen of the year award at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s 2015 Annual Dinner, Tuesday […]

Trip and Marila Turbyfill receive the award for Small Business of the Year for Cafe Strudel. Cafe Strudel was named   Small Business of the Year by the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Cafe Strudel was given the Small Business of the Year award at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s 2015 Annual Dinner, Tuesday night.

John Wise of Love Mitsubishi received the award for Business of the Year, chosen by the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Love Mitsubishi  was given the Business of the Year award at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s 2015 Annual Dinner, Tuesday night.  

Phase One of a plan to build a foot bridge over the Saluda River has closed. The bridge will run across the Saluda River in West Columbia, under the I-26 bridge. It will connect with Columbia’s Riverwalk trail. Phase Two has begun, and will include selecting materials to construct the bridge, said B.J. Unthank, chairman […]