Gray Collegiate gets win in its first conference game

Gray Collegiate Academy of West Columbia defeated Keenan Friday night by a score of 21-14. The victory was the first ever region game played by Gray.

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Brookland-Cayce defeats Pelion

Brookland-Cayce defeated Pelion 49-6. The Bearcats held a 42-0 lead at halftime. Neither team scored in the third quarter. Pelion got on the scoreboard with about eight minutes left in the game. BC then returned an attempted onside kick for a TD. Brookland-Cayce goes to 5-1 and will face 6-0 […]

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Cayce’s Congaree Bluegrass Festival at 11 a.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday

The City of Cayce’s 9th Annual Congaree Bluegrass Festival will feature  a larger show  on Saturday and Sunday.  The Congaree Bluegrass Festival begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Admission is only $10 for adults and children 12 and under free.  Sunday’s Gospel show will kick-off 1 p.m. and is free […]

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Sen. Katrina Shealy secures Ramblin- Wilton Roads community meeting

Sen. Katrina  Shealy has requested that the S.C. Department of Transportation conduct a community meeting regarding the closure of Ramblin Road  located in the South Congaree area  and Wilton Road in the Springdale area –  of Lexington County – within Lexington School District 2. The details are as follows. Tuesday, […]

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Cooking started for Mt. Hebron United Methodist BBQ, Family Fun Night starts 5:30 p.m.

The United Methodist Men of Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church in West Columbia present the 46th Annual Barbeque. It consists of 3,900 pounds of pork, 700 chicken halves, 275 racks of ribs and 1,500 pounds of hash. There is a United Methodist Women’s Bake sale, too. The Barbeque features Pork-Chicken-Hash […]

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Davis Early Childhood Center gets “Biscuit” books from Golden State Foods

Davis Early Childhood Center for Technology students got a copy of “Biscuit Goes to School.” The books were provided by Golden State Foods, said Davis Principal Dr. Cecil McClary. Darwin McDonald also presented book bags filled with school supplies from Golden State Foods.                  

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CresCom Bank cuts the ribbon at Cayce bank, Thursday

CresCom Bank cut the ribbon in Cayce Thursday, officially transitioning from Congaree State Bank. There is a branch of CresCom on Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia, too. Despite the name change don’t expect the level of personal service to be affected. “We’re a community bank,” said David Morrow. He is […]

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Bogart’s moving to Three Fountains, Friday is last day on 12th Street

Bogart’s will close its 530 12th Street location on Friday and prepare for a move. Jason Jones, the restaurant’s owner said he will move to 2710 Emmanuel Church Road, in the Three Fountains area of Lexington County. He hopes to have the move completed by the middle of October.  Jones […]

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Airport travels to Midland Valley, Friday, and BC plays Pelion at home

Brookland-Cayce hosts Pelion Friday night in its home stadium in Cayce. Pelion is 0-5 and the Bearcats are 4-1. BC will honor and recognize the Brookland-Cayce football team from 1966 that was crowned State Champions. Airport travels to Midland Valley for a 7:30 p.m. game. Midland Valley is 2-3 and […]

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House of Raeford’s “FLOCK” Partners with Ezekiel Ministries to Start Eze Farms

House of Raeford’s non-profit organization, FLOCK, is partnering with some of Columbia’s inner-city children, by donating a new farm tractor to help start Eze (pronounced “Easy”) Farms. There was a presentation of the BCS Tractor to Ezekiel Ministries at Eze Farms on last Saturday. Ezekiel Ministries helps provide after school […]

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