The completion of the waterline relocation project on Rainbow Drive will require a disruption in service for City of West Columbia water customers beginning on Tuesday. Water service will be turned off for customers from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m., on Tuesday, March 7, for customers on the East side of I-26, marked in orange […]

Several new members of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce were welcomed at the Chamber’s monthly Breakfast, Tuesday. New members announced are:  Chris Hass of Pollock Co.; Sue Love of Merchant Services Consultants; Summer Lee of Security Federal Bank; Cassandra Paden of the S.C. Federal Credit Union; and Melanie Wood, Rebecca Dragnett, and Aaron […]

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has called a Human Trafficking Task Force meeting. It is scheduled for 10 a.m. until noon on Friday, at the City of West Columbia Municipal Complex 200 N. 12th Street, West Columbia. The task force will meet to discuss updates, upcoming projects, training sessions and events regarding human trafficking […]

Two Gaston men have been arrested in connection with the death of a man whose body was found in his home during a welfare check Feb. 20. Two men arrested in Gaston homicide Charles Anthony Allen Jr., 22, and Clenord James Graham, 33, are charged with murder, kidnapping, burglary and criminal conspiracy in the death of […]

Lexington School District 2 Board members broke ground on the the District’s new CATE (or Career and Technology ) Center Thursday. It’s on Bulldog Boulevard in Cayce, next to Busbee Creative Arts Academy and the new Cayce Elementary School that is being built. Pictured are Board Members Beth Branham, Cindy Kessler, Kevin Key, Brad Giles […]

Sgt. Ronald Fair of the West Columbia Police Department was named Law Enforcement Officer of the Month at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Monthly Breakfast Tuesday. He is pictured with Andy Markl of Graphics Source and Vaughan Dozier of First Community Bank, award sponsor. Also pictured is Capt. John Norman of the WCPD. […]

Katherine Tinman, a third-grade teacher at Congaree Elementary School was named Lexington School District 2 Teacher of the Month at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Monthly Breakfast on Tuesday. Tinman, middle, is pictured with Congaree Elementary Principal Jeff Becker and Joni Coleman, Lexington 2 Director of Instruction. The breakfast was held at the […]

Will Autry, a third-grade student at Congaree Elementary School was named Lexington School District 2 Student of the Month at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Monthly Breakfast on Tuesday. Autry, middle, is pictured with Congaree Elementary Principal Jeff Becker and Joni Coleman, Lexington 2 Director of Instruction. The breakfast was held at the Daily Phoenix […]