Brookland-Cayce faces Hanahan in first round of state football playoffs, Friday, Gray is Conference Champion
By Wilson Ward – The Brookland Cayce Football Team will face Hanahan at BC, at 7:30 p.m., Friday in the first round of the SC High School Playoffs. The Bearcats are the 3A – Region 5 Runner-Up after falling to Gilbert, at Gilbert, last Friday, 35-21. Brookland-Cayce is a No. […]
Crash on Sunset Boulevard slows rush-hour traffic flow Monday afternoon
First Responders from the West Columbia Police Department and West Columbia Fire Department, along with Lexington County EMS were on the scene of a Sunset Boulevard crash, Monday. It occurred in front of the Lizard’s Thicket around 5:30 p.m. Traffic was slowed while the site was cleared as a result […]
Cayce Beautification Foundation reveals design of new Riverwalk mural
There’s going to be a new Cayce Riverwalk mural. It will be under the Blossom Street Bridge, where the Steamship painting has been for years. Artist Joel Cathran, who grew up in the area, will paint the mural. He has another mural on State Street in Cayce. The Cayce Beautification […]
Cayce police looking for a man who allegedly tried to illegally enter an apartment
Cayce police are looking for a man who allegedly tried to enter an apartment forcefully. On October 26, Cayce Officers were called to Alight Apartment Complex in reference to a male that was making entry into a window after cutting the screen. The male was seen outside the window at […]
West Columbia woman, age 38, dies in head-on collision on Alexander Road in Cayce
Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, has identified the individual who died in a head-on collision in the 800 block of Alexander Road in Cayce shortly before 11 p.m. Saturday. According to Fisher, Ms. Jessica Ann Shiltz, 38, of West Columbia was driving eastbound on Alexander Road when she crossed the […]
West Columbia’s The Wooden Dead display is back for Halloween
The zombies are prowling for Halloween at 1705 Redbird Lane in West Columbia. The display of scary wooden figures is a creation of artist Jeff Matthews who lives at the house. He began presenting The Wooden Dead seven years ago. Matthews cuts out and sketches the zombies to attract visitors […]
Halloween is Monday, Trunk-or-Treats abound, but be sure to be safe
Halloween is Monday, Oct. 31, and the kids are eager to get out on the streets, but don’t let Halloween be a date of regret. On average, children have a higher likelihood to be hit by a car on Halloween than on any other day of the year, according to Kidsafe.org, so be […]
Cayce-West Columbia Chamber receives designation of Accreditation
It is with great pleasure to share a major accomplishment for the Greater CWC Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Programs. The Greater CWC Board of Directors agreed upon an aggressive and lofty goal during our 2021-22 Planning Session that would include a series of changes and implementations with an end […]
Irmo Fire District responds to crash that closed Lexington County road
Irmo Fire District and Lexington County EMS were on the scene of a vehicle accident with injuries. It occurred Thursday around 2 p.m., in the 3700 block of Fernandina Road. The road was completely blocked, and EMS crews said delays were expected in the area and to use alternate routes.
Hootie and the Blowfish Drummer Jim Sonefeld recounts his journey from star-status to redemption at C-WC Chamber Breakfast
Jim Sonefeld, drummer for Hootie and the Blowfish, recounted his story of addiction to redemption at the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast, Tuesday. “What a wonderful message,” said Tim James, C-WC president. “He spoke from the heart.”In 1995, the careers of the members of Columbia-based Hootie and the Blowfish took off […]
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