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Town of Pine Ridge Tree Lighting is Dec. 6, at Pine Ridge Town Hall

We are less than two weeks away from our amazing tree lighting event. Make sure you mark your calendars and save the date. December 6th at 5:30 pm you are going to want to be at Pine Ridge Town Hall. Live Music, Performances by local school bands, local school chorus […]

Holidays in West Columbia with Santa’s Mailbox, Christmas Tree Lighting, Artisan Markets, Parade Day Festivities – See City Hall Closings, Sanitation Changes, and Lexington 2 School events

The Christmas Season is special, with an old-time feeling of warmth, children with a sparkle in their eyes and lights of all colors illuminating the streets. And the City of West Columbia is bursting with holiday cheer this season. From the 21st Annual Christmas Tree Lighting to the Meeting Street Artisan […]

City of Cayce encourages support of local businesses and “Christmas in Cayce” events over the holidays with “25 Ways to Give Back”

The City of Cayce is sharing a new holiday initiative. It’s called “25 Ways to Give Back,” Support Local and Enjoy Christmas in Cayce.” Support Small Business Saturday is the Saturday after Thanksgiving. The 25 Ways to Give Back are ideas for you to share with friends, family and neighbors. […]

Lexington County Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder

Allon T. Adams, (pictured) – a 24-year-old Leesville man, has been sentenced to Life in prison following his conviction in Lexington County for Murder, Armed Robbery, Criminal Conspiracy, and Possession of a Weapon during commission of a Violent Crime. Judge Walton J. McLeod, IV, imposed the life sentence on the […]

Outgoing Cayce-West Columbia Chamber President Tim James receives Resolution at Business Breakfast

Tim James is leaving his post as Chamber President and CEO at the end of December. At the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Business Breakfast, Tuesday, Chamber Board Chairwoman Lindsay Miles proclaimed it “Tim James Day.” James was presented with a Resolution and a Plaque honoring his six years of service […]

Road shut down after crash and vehicle fire early Tuesday morning

A crew from the Dutch Fork Volunteer Fire and Rescue responded to a crash early Tuesday morning in the 11400 block of Broad River Road. Broad River Road was shut down for approximately 2 hours while crews worked to clear the scene. When the crew arrived, it found there was […]

Cayce City Council approves Multi-Use Trail Project for Foreman to Frink Street, more sidewalks coming

The City of Cayce approved a financial participation agreement with SCDOT for the Foreman Street Multi-Use Trail Project. It was passed at the Nov. 13, Cayce City Council meeting. The trail would run from 2350 Foreman Street (Steel Hands Brewing) to Frink Street. The 2,700-ft, or half-mile, concrete pedestrian and […]