Gaston woman pleads guilty to Lexington courthouse bomb threat
A Gaston woman pleaded guilty today to calling in a bomb threat last year to Lexington County’s Marc H. Westbrook Judicial Center. Julie Ann Riddle-Gonzalez, 64, said she called in the threat in October 2014 to avoid going to court to face a fraudulent check charge. The building was evacuated […]
Read More >>Relief show at Speedway in Cayce was talent-filled
There was no dearth of talent Sunday night during the Rockin’ 4 Relief concert at Historic Columbia Speedway. Performers delivered one after the other. Benton Blount, of Greenville, is an America’s Got talent winner. He sung a deeply emotional version of Drift Away, first made popular by Dobie Gray in the […]
Read More >>West Columbia City Council holding Special Meeting, Monday
The West Columbia City Council will hold a Special Council Meeting at 6 p.m., Monday at city hall, 200 N. 12th Street West Columbia. Here is a potion ot the agenda: 7.1. Council Member Tommy Parler, Re: Discuss City Ordinance on Littering 7.2. Mark V. Gende, Esquire, of Sweeny, Wingate, […]
Read More >>Cayce flood relief concert Wonder-ful, without Stevie
The quality of the music was high, but those who came to see Stevie Wonder, Sunday, left disappointed. Debra Cox, organizer of the Rocking 4 Relief concert, came on stage at about 8:30 p.m. and announced Wonder was still in Charlotte with his family, and would not play at the Historic […]
Read More >>Brookland-Cayce Honors Choir performs in New York City
The Brookland-Cayce High School Honors Choir performed in New York City, Sunday. The choir sang in Carnegie Hall. The BC Honors Choir left for New York Thursday, according the the BC Choir schedule. The choir will return Monday.
Read More >>Brookland-Cayce Cheer Squad qualifies for state competition
The Brookland-Cayce Cheer Squad qualified for the state competition Saturday. As a result the BC Cheerleaders will compete next Saturday. The squad is coached by Alicia Dickerson. More details later. CLICK: Video of BC Cheer Squad competition
Read More >>Airport beats O-W, BC upsets Hanahan.
Airport defeated Orangeburg-Wilkinson 35-27 and Brookland-Cayce upset No. 1 seed Hanahan, 34-31 at Hanahan. Both games were round one of the 3A State playoffs. Airport is now 10-1 and will travel to No. 1 Hartsville next week in the second round. BC will travel to Georgetown next for round two. The Airport […]
Read More >>West Columbia Opens Portions of Riverwalk
West Columbia Opens Portions of Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater After Flooding. The City of West Columbia has opened portions of the Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk and Amphitheater on Friday. The amphitheater and nearby walkways are open for visitors. The park has been closed due to […]
Read More >>Stevie Wonder, ZZ Top frontman coming to “Rocking 4 Relief” in Cayce
Stevie Wonder will make an appearance at the “Rocking 4 Relief” concert. It is at the Columbia Historic Speedway in Cayce. The concert will pay tribute to the victims of the shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. It has not been confirmed if Wonder – a longtime popular star in […]
Read More >>Native American Cherokee Trail Festival in Cayce this weekend
The 15th Year Anniversary of the Native American Cherokee Trail Festival is scheduled for Saturday Nov 14th and from 10 am to 5 pm each day. It promises FREE fun for the entire family. This year’s event will be held at the Granby Garden’s Park (1800 12th St Ext., Cayce) and […]
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