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Cayce Elementary’s Dezyah Dewitt is the winner of the Future Chefs Challenge

A third-grade Cayce Elementary School student is the winner of the 13th Annual Future Chefs Challenge in Lexington Two. A panel of judges selected Dezyah Dewitt’s Cheeseburger Cupcakes as its favorite from among recipes prepared by finalist 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students from the district’s six elementary schools. Recipes, […]

Feathered Nest, a new shop, opens on State Street in Cayce

Feathered Nest has opened at 2006 State Street in Cayce. It opened last Saturday (March 8.) Tracy Dolenti is the owner. “We are a home goods vintage antique store with highly curated wares,” she said. We also offer handmade and artisan works, newer and antique furnishings. Its an eclectic store […]

Gray Collegiate head basketball coach has resigned, search for new coach underway

Gray Collegiate Academy (GCA) announced a change in the leadership of its boys basketball program, Wednesday. Head Coach Carlos Powell has submitted his resignation, which was accepted by GCA Principal Dr. Brian Newsome. The State newspaper is reporting that Dion Bethea is coming back to Gray Collegiate. Bethea is leaving […]

Savage Craft is “Ground Zero” for St. Paddy’s Day in West Columbia, and where else can you go Irish?

St. Patrick’s Day is March 17, or next Monday, but the celebration is Saturday. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations concentrate on Irish-themed parties, with drinks and food. Many will celebrate the spirit of the Irish by dressing in green and eating traditional Irish dishes. There are also street parades on St. Patrick’s […]

SCDOT to conduct nighttime detour on new bridge over Saluda River, and temporarily close I-126 Westbound off-ramp to Colonial Life Boulevard

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will conduct a temporary nighttime lane closure on the new bridge over the Saluda River (Exit 108 B-A) on March 11 beginning at 10 p.m. and ending at 4 a.m. on March 12. This closure is necessary to complete the installation of new overhead […]

Cayce’s SC Lumber and Supply is in the Business Spotlight!

Do you want good quality lumber at discounted prices? SC Lumber and Supply at 2245 Julius Felder St, 2B, in Cayce, can help you. “We sell wood for floors, walls and ceilings,” said Tom Reke, who runs SC Lumber and Supply, with Guy Bauknight. “The products we sell may have character […]