Beat the heat in West Columbia in the Congaree River, or dine outside in the evening
The heat and humidity in a South Carolina July can be challenging, but here are various ways in West Columbia to enjoy the summer months, in comfort. Adjusting your wardrobe and wearing loose-fitting, breathable natural fabrics is one way to keep yourself cooler.Fabrics including linen and cotton, or moisture-absorbent synthetics […]
Cayce Police Back-to-School Bash is July 30, still time to donate School Supplies
The Cayce police Department is grateful to everyone who has already donated school supplies to help prepare for the upcoming Back-to-School Bash! The CPD still needs your help to make sure our students are ready for a great school year! The CPD is accepting new school supply donations through July […]
REMINDER: SC Department of Employment and Workforce, Department of Social Services hosting Community Career and Resource Fair in Cayce, July 28
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce and the South Carolina Department of Social Services to host a Community Career and Resource Fair in Cayce District 2, open to residents of the City of Cayce and surrounding communities. The event will connect job seekers with local employers who are […]
New Bank of America being built in West Columbia
Bank of America is constructing a new building at 2525 Augusta Road (US 1) in West Columbia. The bank is near where Beverly Drive at Augusta Road. The new location is being built near Walmart, across from the Raceway gas station.A banner hanging on a fence surrounding the property reads: […]
Road closed, Tuesday evening, as fire crews extinguish a fire in the Fernandina Road area
Firefighting equipment was blocking Fernandina Road Tuesday evening. It was closed between St Andrews Road and Evelyn Drive. Local residents were asked to use alternate routes and detours to get to their homes. Irmo Fire District crews along with the Columbia Fire Department were putting out a vegetation fire in […]
Taylor Watford Foundation Hope Cup Golf Tournament is Sept. 24 – Sponsorships are available NOW!
The 8th Annual Hope Cup Golf Tournament will be on Sept. 24 at Golden Hills Golf and Country Club Sponsorships are available NOW! – Regular team registration will open on August 14th at 12pm. As always, profits support local substance use prevention and mental health efforts. Register at https://www.taylorwatfordfoundation.org/events2/
Irmo Little League Baseball team wins State Championship, headed to Southeast Regional Tournament
The Irmo Little League Baseball team, ages 10-12, are the State Champions for South Carolina. The team won the state title Monday at the state tournament at Rotary Field in Greenwood. The team next heads to Warner Robbins, GA for the Southeast Regional Tournament that begins on Aug 4. Southeast […]
Lexington County releases mosquito spraying schedule, includes Lexington and Red Bank
Mosquito Fogging Scheduled The Lexington County Vector Control team will be out fogging to help reduce mosquito populations in the following neighborhoods from 4 a.m.- 6 am. Weather Permitting. Thursday, July 23rd Friday, July 24th Wondering what we fog with? Here’s how we protect people and pollinators: Remove standing water […]
Lexington Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Roy Beshara Divine West (age 49), of Lexington, on two charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department made the arrest. Investigators with the Attorney […]
$74 million sports complex plan for Cayce passes 1st reading of Lexington County Council, hotels, restaurants to follow
Lexington County Council approved first reading of an ordinance that would authorize up-to $74 millionin general obligation bonds for a multi-sports complex that would be built in Cayce, near the Cayce Tennis and Fitness Center at 12th Street Extension and I-77. “There would be nothing else in South Carolina comparable […]
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