Cayce News

Reports of hate crimes in South Carolina increased during 2008, according to the FBI's annual report on hate crimes in the United States.

Gov. Mark Sanford is accused of breaking 37 ethics laws regarding campaign finances and travel, including using taxpayer money for high-priced airplane tickets that took him around the world and to Argentina for a rendezvous with the woman he once called his "soul mate." The governor's attorney said he looks forward to answering the "technical ...

Big plans to upgrade Columbia's airport corridor into a welcoming entry to the metropolitan area are heavy on hope but light on funds.

A College of Charleston student who was third runner-up in Miss South Carolina two years ago was crowned Miss Darlington on Saturday night.

The new South Carolina State Farmers Market in Lexington County has attracted three more major vendors.

Three more major tenants have closed on land and are ready to begin construction at the S.C. State Farmers Market in Lexington County.

Efforts to feed the area's hungry will get a $100,000 boost today, with funds helping to launch a new emergency food panty opening this spring.

State and local officials are reviving a dormant and expensive airport connector project in hopes of winning $85 million in federal stimulus money.

Miss Vanessa Julia LeVan and Mr. Carter Elliot Arcand were married on Sunday, October 18, 2009, in an outdoor wedding at the home of the bride's father.

State environmental officials checked three sewer plants in the Columbia area after heavy rain caused spills Wednesday.

Cayce City Council voted Tuesday to proceed with plans to curtail expense reimbursements for its members but shot down a plan to restrain what they may say publicly about city business.

With the holiday season upon us discussions and careful strategic planning of what day, time, and place we will be celebrating Christmas with all the assorted family members that our average modern family consists of has brought on some thoughts of other, less stressful holiday traditions.

A dispute between Cayce's new mayor and some City Council members has spilled into public clashes that observers view as either political jealousies or start-up problems for Cayce's first new mayor in 18 years.

South Carolina is missing out on nearly $100 million more in federal stimulus dollars for unemployment benefits, but it will be months before out-of-work residents see the money, if they ever do.

Mast General Store's purchase of the old Lourie's building on Main Street was helped by the offer of a 10-year, $2 million loan from Columbia officials using federal stimulus money.

Take a drive through West Columbia or Cayce and you'll see a landscape dotted with authentic taquerias, a vivid testament to the Hispanic community that has taken root in the Midlands.

Mast General Store officials said Wednesday they will open a location at the historic Lourie's building on Columbia's Main Street - the business district's first major retailer in nearly 15 years.

Gov. Mark Sanford signed into law a measure on Thursday that will extend jobless benefits to workers who had started to run out of weekly state and federal help.

According to the State Comptroller General's Office, 15 local governments have begun posting their spending online for public viewing.

Relief is on the way for thousands of out-of-work South Carolinians who've run out of weekly unemployment checks during these distressing economic times.