Brookland-Cayce defeats Dutch Fork to win the Cayce Roundball Classic
The Brookland-Cayce Boys Basketball team defeated Dutch Fork 57-45, thursday night, to win the American Bracket of the Cayce Roundball Classic. BC’s Christian Hall was named the Bracket Most Valuable Player. He scored 15 points in the final win over the 5A Silver Foxes. The 3A Bearcats’ Jahmari Kennedy scored […]
Read More >>Gray Collegiate basketball team wins Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas
The Gray Collegiate boys basketball team won Tarkanian Classic tournament title in Las Vegas.Gray Head Coach Dion Bethea noted that Gray, of West Columbia, finished second in the tournament in 2014, but won it this year. “Dang it feels good,” he said as the team was leaving Las Vegas with […]
Read More >>Cayce’s Dialed Bikes, 212 Motors, with Cayce Police, give 15 bikes to children
Dialed Bikes and 212 Motors in Cayce, with the Cayce Police Department gave 15 refurbished bikes to children in the Cayce community.According to a Cayce Police Department post: Christmas was made brighter for these kids and for CPD officers when they saw all the smiles on the faces and the […]
Read More >>Man charged with armed robbery of West Columbia Circle K gas station
Darius Hakeem Jones, age 30, of Columbia, was charged with Robbery while Armed with a Deadly Weapon, Kidnapping, and Possession of a Firearm During a Violent Crime. “This all stemmed from a call for service this past Sunday morning at the Circle K gas station located at 1190 Sunset Blvd.,” […]
Read More >>Not many restaurants open on Christmas day, but there are options
Christmas day is the time many families get together for a big meal. The tradition is for everyone to come home and sit around the table for a feast. West Columbia City Hall is closed Friday (Dec. 24) and Monday (Dec. 27.) City Hall is also closed Friday (Dec. 31.) […]
Read More >>Dominion Energy Employees Deliver Food Baskets to Families
Dominion Energy launched its annual Good Neighbor Fund Christmas Project across the Midlands this month as employees delivered more than 550 food baskets and hundreds of toys to families facing financial challenges and other hardships this holiday season. Employee volunteers braved chilly temperatures and rain for the annual event at […]
Read More >>Crash, with injuries, on I-77 is slowing travel Tuesday afternoon
A Tuesday afternoon crash on I-77 North, resulted in blocked lanes. The collision, with injuries is at the 17 Mile Marker. One lane was reported reopened by 1:30 p.m. by Master Trooper David Jones of the SC Highway Patrol. The crash is in Richland County.
Read More >>City of West Columbia employees Adopt-A-Family donation adds Christmas cheer
Staff members of the City of West Columbia participated in Adopt-a-Family for Christmas. The total amount raised was $1,034. With the funds contributed by employees of the city, presents were bought for children of families struggling because of hardships this year. West Columbia Fire Chief helped load the presents donated […]
Read More >>Lexington Police searching for teen who was last seen Saturday
The Lexington Police Department is searching for Madison Dotson, a 14-year-old juvenile runaway. Police said she left her home in the Town of Lexington on Saturday (Dec. 18.) She was last seen later that day walking in the area of South Lake Drive near I-20. Call Detective Payton at 803-358-7271 […]
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