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Register to play in the Taylor Watford Foundation Hope Cup Golf Tournament, or purchase a sponsorship

It’s not too early to sign up for the Taylor Watford Foundation Hope Golf Cup Tournament. You can also buy a sponsorship. Packages range from $300 to $2,500-plus (See the flyer below.) The TWF Hope Cup Golf Tournament is Sept. 25, at Golden Hills Golf and Country Club in Lexington. […]

Airport wins the 4A State Baseball Championship with a big win over Seneca, Saturday night

Airport defeated Seneca 10-0, Saturday night to win the 4A Championship of the State Baseball Playoffs. Coached by Coach Casey Braswell, it is the Eagles’ first baseball championship in program history. See a replay of the game at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6oe-PMzCz4 Airport scored 5 runs in the bottom of the fifth inning […]

Gray Collegiate Academy brings 4A State Softball Championship to West Columbia!

The Gray Collegiate Academy Softball team won its third State Championship. The War Eagles defeated the York Comprehensive Cougars to win the SCHSL 4A State Championship Game 5-2, in West Columbia Saturday afternoon. It’s Grays third State Softball Championship in four years. This year, Gray won the 4A State Championship […]

City of West Columbia is making an estimated $15 million investment in upgrades in the New Brookland Mill Village area

The City of West Columbia is making an estimated $15 million investment in the New Brookland Mill Village area. Upgrades include water, stormwater, and roadway improvements. The project will replace aging water infrastructure, improve storm drainage, enhance travel routes, provide on-street parking, and enhance walkability throughout the area. These areas […]

Airport defeats Seneca in game one of the Class 4A State Baseball Championship Series

The Airport Eagles defeated Seneca, 4-3, Wednesday night, in game one of the Class 4A state championship series. The first game was played in Seneca. Game two of the best-of-three series will be played at 7 p.m., Friday, at Airport. Cash Epps was the starting pitcher for the Eagles. He […]

Large tree down on 126 coming out of Columbia, Thursday evening

Traffic was backed up on 126 before the Greystone Boulevard Exit off of I-26, after 6 p.m., Thursday. One lane was open while crews were on the scene to move the tree that covered three lanes. The tree fell as heavy rains, and storm-like conditions blew through the area Thursday […]

City of Cayce publishes details of its annual budget for Fiscal Year 25-26

The City of Cayce has published a flyer with the details of its annual budget for for Fiscal Year 25-26. Also, Cayce residents will be getting a copy of the annual budget on their trash cans. In addition to making sure the city provides the budget information to every citizen, […]

Rhythm on the River -Presented by the Greater C-WC Chamber and Sponsored by the City of West Columbia is this Saturday, featuring Gary Lowder and The Smokin’ Hots

Rhythm on the River -Presented by the Greater CWC and Sponsored by the City of West Columbia is this Saturday, featuring Gary Lowder and The Smokin’ Hots. It’s a FREE Concert. Come listen to the Best Beach Music and SHAG the night away at Rhythm on the River Concert. Details: […]

Cayce Welcomes Luke Godbold as the Director of Development Services

The City of Cayce welcomes Luke Godbold as the new Director of Development. Godbold served as the Community & Economic Development Director for the City of Lake City, Interim Project Manager for the Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corporation and an Economic Development Specialist for the North Eastern Strategic Alliance. A Marion, SC, native, […]