Chamber’s Breakfast Business Expo is Tuesday
Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber & Visitor Center – Event Information Deadline to get a vendor table is Friday (July 24.) Event Name: 2014 Breakfast Business Expo Event Type(s): Community Calendar Chamber Calendar Member Event Description: Over 40 business will be on hand! Meet new contacts! Free food & drinks! Door Prizes! Admission […]
Read More >>Local man arrested “exploitation of a minor”
Cayce Man Arrested on Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Charges South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced, Thursday, the arrest of Fritz Edward Neiger (DOB: 1950) of Cayce, in connection with seven charges associated with the sexual exploitation of minors. Special Investigators from the Attorney General’s Office, working with the […]
Read More >>Hillary Clinton event attracts capacity crowd in West Columbia
An attempt to get into the Hillary Clinton speech at the Brookland Baptist Church Conference Center was denied, Thursday morning. A representative of the U.S. Secret Service said the fire marshal had closed the event to any more audience because the room was at capacity. Clinton is the former U.S. […]
Read More >>New Batteries-Plus store coming to West Columbia
Renovations are being made to a building in the 2300 block of Augusta Road in West Columbia. When re-fitted the building will house a Batteries-Plus store and a cell phone store. Donna Smith, economic development director for the City of West Columbia confirmed the location of a Batteries Plus Store, […]
Read More >>Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber has a good fiscal year
It’s been a good year for the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. The chamber has ended its year, and the 2014-15 fiscal year was one to remember. “The chamber had the best fiscal year we have had in a long time,” said Gregg Pinner, chamber president and CEO. “We […]
Read More >>Cayce utility crews work to correct sewage overflow
Release from the City of Cayce At approximately 1:15 p.m., Wednesday, the City of Cayce Utilities Department was notified of a sewer overflow that caused sewage to enter the creek at Monkey Springs Branch. The City of Cayce utility crews were dispatched immediately to determine and address the cause of […]
Read More >>West Columbia Police Investigator Chuck Bramlett suffered heart attack
West Columbia Police Department issues press release regarding death of Investigator Chuck Bramlett The West Columbia Police Department Announces the passing of Investigator Chuck Bramlett at the age of 61. He was rushed to Lexington Medical center Sunday July 19, after he suffered a sudden heart attack. He died Tuesday surrounded by […]
Read More >>Condolences pour out on passing of WCPD Officer Charles “Chuck” Bramlett
From Springdale to Lexington County Sheriff’s Department and South Congaree Police, law enforcement agencies were offering condolences – through social media- for the passing of West Columbia Police department Investigator Charles “Chuck” Bramlett. Bramlett was honored as WCPD’s “Officer of the Year” in 2010. . Examples of the posts: South Congaree […]
Read More >>Donald Trump speaks in South Carolina
Republican Donald Trump, who is running to be the GOP nominee for president, spoke in Hilton Head, Tuesday. Here are some the quotes from his visit to South Carolina. On South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham. “I see your senator, what a stiff. What a stiff: Lindsey Graham.” “And then you […]
Read More >>Hillary Clinton coming to West Columbia’s Brookland Baptist
Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton will be in West Columbia,Thursday. Clinton will speak at the Brookland Baptist Church conference center on Sunset Boulevard. West Columbia – Where: Brookland Baptist Church Banquet and Conference,1066 Sunset Boulevard- When: 10 a.m. The meeting will include mayors and local government officials from around the state. Clinton […]
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