From fire trucks and queens to elves and vintage cars, the Cayce-West Columbia Holiday Parade of Lights was bight in the December sky, Saturday night. Throngs of spectators, bundled up for the cold, lined 12th Street from Cayce to West Columbia. The unique night time parade featured candy and pageantry.  It was a festive spectacle […]

The West Columbia Christmas Tree lighting was a rousing success and there is more holiday fun to come. The Greater Cayce –West Columbia Holiday Parade of Lights is scheduled for 5:30 p.m., Saturday. But there is a change from previous years. This year, the parade route will begin in front of the Cayce Municipal Complex […]

It’s Thanksgiving, and the trees are filled with autumn fire in Cayce and West Columbia. From the grounds of the historic Guignard Brick Works on Knox-Abbott Drive, to the gates of the Riverbanks Zoo Botanical Gardens, the leaves are ablaze, presenting a dazzling late-autumn show. Click on photos below to enlarge:

With a 36-12 win at Chapin Wednesday night, the Brookland-Cayce C-Team went to 7-0 and undefeated in the regular season in football. The team is made up of seventh and eighth-grade students from Busbee Creative Arts Academy and Northside Middle School. The BC C-Team posted wins over Irmo, Dutch Fork, Meadow Glen, Lexington, Carolina Springs, Pleasant […]

With a 36-12 win at Chapin Wednesday night, the Brookland-Cayce C-Team went to 7-0 and undefeated in the regular season in football. The team is made up of seventh and eighth-grade students from Busbee Creative Arts Academy and Northside Middle School. The BC C-Team posted wins over Irmo, Dutch Fork, Meadow Glen, Lexington, Carolina Springs, Pleasant […]

Breast cancer gets a lot of attention, especially in the month of October. And that certainly rings true in West Columbia. West Columbia Community Liaison Sandra “Sandy” Vergara Duarte died on Sept. 25, after years of battling breast cancer. She was with the city for 17 years. Her life – and her fight- made a […]

Breast cancer gets a lot of attention, especially in the month of October. And that certainly rings true in West Columbia. West Columbia Community Liaison Sandra “Sandy” Vergara Duarte died on Sept. 25, after years of battling breast cancer. She was with the city for 17 years. Her life – and her fight- made a […]

Can you imagine what it would look like to have tree-lined streets connecting commercial to residential areas throughout West Columbia? That’s the question the West Columbia Beautification Foundation is answering. If you see an area of town starting to shine, there’s a good chance the West Columbia Beautification Foundation has a hand in it. The […]