Cayce News

Local government officials from Mauldin, Simpsonville and Fountain Inn voiced criticism of truth in spending legislation and a push by state Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom to post spending records online and said the state is out of place instructing local governments on transparency.

Cayce's longtime plan to enlarge its regional sewer facility is about to become reality.

Cayce police and firefighters were called out to the CSX Railroad rail yard for a chemical spill.

A Columbia hazardous materials team is helping contain a chemical spill at a rail yard in Cayce, according to officials.

Firefighters in Cayce responded to a kitchen fire inside an apartment Monday night.

Four apartments have been damaged after a fire on Allison Court in Cayce Monday night.

Mark Wilkins peacefully left this life and entered into eternity on June 24, 2009, following a long illness.

Lexington County Council snuffed out a workplace smoking ban Tuesday, but both sides agree the decision may be temporary.

A viewer sent us an email wondering about the safety of the Columbia Riverwalk after a woman was attacked in the area.

Officers with the Cayce Department of Public Safety arrested a man they say watched a woman for three nights, and when officers went to arrest the man, they say he hid in a drain pipe.

The landmark Lourie's Building on Main Street in Columbia is under contract to be sold.

Service for Mildred "Millie" Crocker Bagnal, 74, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at Cayce United Methodist Church.

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says they've made an arrest in an attack that happened near Old Dunbar Road overnight.

According to officers at the Cayce Department of Public Safety, a female suspect used a stolen credit card in Columbia, and she could be working with others.

Cayce police say they've identified a man who they say took items from a store while in a wheelchair.

Brian Ray suspected that a summer job at a local steel mill promised more adventure than many other part-time opportunities.

A new plan for developing low-lying property in the Richland County portion of Cayce has drawn initial support from city residents long opposed to construction on the east side of the Congaree River.

It's a mystery to me why anyone would want to spend big money on a house next to the sewage treatment plant, to be accompanied by a golf course that is subject to damage or destruction from flooding that is not only possible but inevitable.

When Nathaniel Lorick used to see traffic pick up in front of his Meetze Road house, it was bad news.

Worshippers at two Columbia area churches are being asked to leave the sanctuary in their bare feet.