Melanie Thornton of Riverbank Elementary School drove the school’s Rolling Reading Room through neighborhoods last week. Thornton read books from the back of her golf cart. The trip also gave her the chance to catch up with students she saw, from a safe social distance, of course.

In response to the virus, curbside service is available at Cayce Farmer’s Market. For your convenience and your health and safety, the market at 2329 Charleston Highway offers produce and plants ($25 minimum). Call 803-791-1009.

Call with what time you will pick up and method of payment, Cash, check, credit or debit card and EBT are accepted,

A produce basic basket includes oranges, corn, apples, cucumbers, zucchini, squash, tomatoes, and bananas for $25.

More options: All Veggie Basket is $25 - All Fruit Basket is $25.

To add more to your basket or to make a customized basket message us or call the market for pricing at 803-791-1009.

The market offers potting soil, tropical and veggie plants, herbs, 4 inch plant container materials and hanging baskets.

For neighborhoods or businesses with 10 or more orders for plants and/or produce free delivery will be included in the Cayce/ West Columbia area!

Nephron Pharmaceuticals has donated 12,480 vials of life-saving respiratory medications to Americares – an organization that works in countries around the world to improve health care of those in greatest need. Nephron is owned by Lexington County native Lou Kennedy, with its headquarters just south of Cayce.

Lou’s husband Bill, a pharmacist himself, has started a drug store on their campus for their employees and their families.