The late Willie James “Speedy” Simon was honored with a resolution by West Columbia City Council Tuesday.  Simon was a 1952 graduate of West Columbia’s Lakeview School. After high school Simon became a superior quarterback at Allen University. He passed away in 2004.  After graduation from Allen, Simon coached football, boys basketball and girls basketball […]

There is a lot of land being cleared at the intersection of 12th Street Extension and I-77 in Cayce. But there is not much being said about why. “SCANA is clearing and preparing the land at the intersection of I-77 and 12th Street Extension for future development,” said Ginny Jones a SCANA senior public affairs specialist. […]

Cate Hunter said the Pledge of Allegiance in Mandarin and English at the Cayce City Council meeting Tuesday. Cate is 5-years-old and is in K-4, in Mrs. Watson’s Class, at Cayce’s Eastpoint Academy. It’s a Chinese immersion school. Cate has 4 older brothers, 1 older sister and 4 stepsisters. She also has a dog, Lola, […]

Cate Hunter said the Pledge of Allegiance in Mandarin and English at the Cayce City Council meeting Tuesday. Cate is 5-years-old and is in K-4, in Mrs. Watson’s Class, at Cayce’s Eastpoint Academy. It’s a Chinese immersion school. Cate has 4 older brothers, 1 older sister and 4 stepsisters. She also has a dog, Lola, […]

The fourth annual Midlands Gives was Tuesday. Midlands Gives is a 24-hour giving event and encourages individuals to donate online to their choice among more than 300 nonprofits in 11 Midlands counties. Mayors Elsie Partin, Cayce; Michael Bishop, Springdale and David Busbee, Pine Ridge were on hand at the S.C. State Museum in Columbia to give. […]