Cayce Councilman Skip Jenkins

Cayce Mayor and 2 City Council members facing opposition in Nov. 7 election

Cayce Mayor Elise Partin is facing opposition in the Nov. 7, general election. Abbott Bray filed to run against Partin. Filing ended at noon Wednesday in the non-partisan election. Also facing opposition is Dist. 2 James Skip Jenkins. Marie Brown and Byron Thomas are running against Jenkins. In the Dist. 4 race Councilman Phil Carter […]

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Cayce Employee, Chris Orpilla, named statewide Water Treatment Plant Operator of the Year

In January of this year, longtime Cayce Water Treatment Plant Operator, Chris Orpilla, was recognized as the Water Environment Association (WEASC) Capital District’s Water Treatment Plant Operator of the Year. Two months later, on March 14, 2023, he received the Water Treatment Plant Operator of the Year Award for the entire state at the South Carolina Environmental Conference. Chris Orpilla […]

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Cayce’s Soiree on State is Saturday, March 25, with Tokyo Joe, Prettier Than Matt, and fun for the whole family

The Soiree on State returns to Cayce’s State Street from 2 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 25. Once again, the city has partnered with the Avenues Neighborhood Association to combine the Cayce Festival of the Arts with Soiree on State. This partnership includes more artists, a free kid’s area with inflatable obstacle courses, face painting […]

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New historic marker unveiled for the Cayce Colored School/Cayce Elementary School/Ida A. Bull School

A new historic marker was unveiled, Friday, for the Cayce Colored School/Cayce Elementary School/Ida A. Bull School. The school was on Wilkinson Street in Cayce. There was a ceremony held to commemorate the occasion and a good crowd turned out, including Cayce Mayor Elise Partin. Also, Cayce’s Mayor Pro Tem, James “Skip” Jenkins, spoke at […]

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Busbee Creative Arts Academy Girls Volleyball team honored by Cayce City Council

Cayce Council honored the Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy Girls Volleyball team, Wednesday at the council meeting. The team led council in the pledge tonight. the team is the 2022 Eastern Division Champs. Under their Coach, Lt. McCord from the City of Cayce Police Department, the team had only one loss all season and […]

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Gas and Supply holds Grand Opening, cuts the ribbon on its new Cayce location

Gas and Supply cut the ribbon on its new Cayce location, Friday, at 1148 Walter Price Rd. US Rep. Joe Wilson (R-Springdale) was on hand, along with Cayce Councilmembers: Skip Jenkins, Phil Carter, Tim James, and Hunter Sox. Cayce Mayor Elise Partin toured the facility before the ribbon-cutting. Wilson presented a Congressional certificate to Mike […]

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Hudson Automotive donates electric bikes to help Cayce Police Department on patrol

The Cayce Police Department announced a new partnership with Jim Hudson Automotive Group that brings an electric bike patrol to the Cayce Riverwalk. The three bikes donated by Hudson can reach speeds up to 28 mph and last 45 miles in a charge. “They are quiet and will allow for quick deployment,” said Cowan at […]

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Cayce’s Mayor Pro Tem Selected as Vice President of the Lexington County Municipal Association

From Ashley Hunter – Cayce City Councilman and Mayor Pro Tem, James “Skip” Jenkins, was recently selected by the Lexington County Municipal Association (LCMA) as their new Vice President. Jenkins was born and raised in Cayce and is the longest-serving member of Cayce City Council. LCMA exists to bring together representatives from the fourteen municipalities in Lexington […]

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