Parade of Lights brings the Christmas Spirit to Cayce-West Columbia
The Cayce-West Columbia Holiday Parade of Lights drew a robust crowd that enjoyed temperatures in the 70s. The parade was comprised of more than 100 units. Parking lots along 12th Street in West Columbia were filled with parade entries. The street was three abreast in trucks, cars, jeeps, trailers, motorcycles, boats […]
Read More >>Linda Alford-Wooten elected to lead School District 2 Board
The Board of Trustees of Lexington School District Two elected the following officers, at their meeting Nov. 19. Officers elected were Linda Alford-Wooten, as Chairwoman. William H. “Bill” Bingham, Jr., was elected Vice-Chairman. Brad W. Giles, was elected Secretary. They were elected to one-year terms. Alford is a Brookland-Cayce High School graduate. She […]
Read More >>Parade of Lights is 5:30 p.m., Saturday
The Holiday Parade of Lights in Cayce-West Columbia is Saturday, DECEMBER 12th. The parade starts at 5:30pm at the intersection of Hwy 1 & 12th Street in West Columbia and will proceed down 12th Street ending in front of the City of Cayce’s Municipal Complex. The parade ends approximately around 7:15pm. We will have over 90 units […]
Read More >>West Columbia Builder Wade McGuinn rises among giants
Big, national home builders are not uncommon in Lexington County. But what is rare is Wade McGuinn. He’s a local builder who constructs homes that compete – in quality and in price – with the biggest names in the business. His office is in West Columbia, and McGuinn has been […]
Read More >>BC’s Patrick McNeil to play in North-South All-Star, Saturday
The chances were slim. As a ninth-grader, the probability that Brookland-Cayce’s Patrick McNeil would be picked as a North-South All-Star Game offensive lineman didn’t look good. But McNeil has been picked for the game that will be played in Myrtle Beach, Saturday. Three years ago, McNeil was about 5’8″ tall […]
Read More >>Cayce Councilman Skip Jenkins appointed to League of Cities committee
Cayce’s District Two City Councilman and Mayor Pro Tem, Skip Jenkins,has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2016 Public Safety & Crime Prevention committee. This committee is responsible for developing NLC federal policy positions on issues involving crime prevention, corrections, substance abuse, municipal fires, juvenile justice, disaster […]
Read More >>Saluda River students perform at holiday events
Saluda River Academy’s Arts Unlimited Performs at Holiday Wishes Event Arts Unlimited from Saluda River Academy for the Arts was invited to perform on Saturday, December 5th at the Annual Holiday Wishes sponsored by the Survivor Outreach Services of Fort Jackson. The performing group presented Christmas music and the “Armed […]
Read More >>Airport Drill Team wins 6th State Championship
AIRPORT JROTC DRILL TEAM WINS 6th PALMETTO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP The Airport High School JROTC Drill Team won its sixth ALL ARMY PALMETTO STATE DRILL TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP last Saturday. The Team will represent South Carolina in the 4th Brigade Best of the Best in February in Hickory, NC. The Drill Team placed: 1st […]
Read More >>West Columbia Beautification Foundation plants Sunset with magnolias
Slowly the landscape is changing. The West Columbia Beautification Foundation (WCBF) is transforming areas of the city. At its October meeting, members of the West Columbia Beautification Foundation voted to plant a row of trees along Sunset Boulevard, near the Jarvis Klapman overpass. The trees were planted in front of […]
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