People getting outside to enjoy West Columbia parks as the weather warms up this week

On the morning of Feb. 1, the City of West Columbia was covered in more than 3 inches of snow. And for about 2 weeks after the snow had melted, there have been some cold days. But this week temperatures have reached the mid-70s, and that has brought crowds out […]

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Brookland-Cayce High School football player declares his intent to play at the college level

A Brookland-Cayce High School football player has declared his intent to play at the collegiate level. Senior athlete Tyree Johnson participated in a ceremony Thursday, signing to play football with Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte.  Coaches, teammates, fellow students, family members, and faculty and staff attended Thursday’s event, which […]

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City of Cayce announces retirement of Municipal Clerk, Mendy Corder, after 3 decades of dedicated service

After three decades of dedicated service, the City of Cayce announces the retirement of Cayce Municipal Clerk, Mendy Corder. Mendy started her journey with Cayce as the City’s receptionist in 1996, where her welcoming presence and organizational skills quickly made her a valuable part of the team. She later served […]

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City of Cayce is now accepting food vendor applications for the March 21, Soiree on State

Food Vendors Wanted. Wanted to get in on a premiere Cayce event? Register to be a food vendor for Cayce’s streets-packed, fun event: Soiree on StateThe City of Cayce is now accepting food vendor applications for Soiree on State! Vendors https://www.cognitoforms.com/CityOfCayce/SoireeOnState Soiree on State is Saturday, March 21, on State […]

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Free haircuts offered by barber students at the Lexington 2 Innovation Center

Everyone loves a bargain, and this one will help students in the Barbering program at the Lexington Two Innovation Center earn required hours for licensing. Students, under the supervision of Innovation Center Barbering instructor Chet Henderson, are now offering free haircuts weekdays, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. “From […]

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West Columbia Fire Department responds to car fire in the Walmart parking lot on Augusta Road

West Columbia Firefighters responded to a car fire in the Walmart parking lot on Augusta Road, on Wednesday afternoon. The car fire occurred around 3 p.m. The unit from the WCPD extinguished the blaze quickly. (Mike Green photos)

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Town of South Congaree swears in new Police Chief at Town Council Meeting, Tuesday

The Town of South Congaree officially swore in Carl J. “C.J.” Quinlan as its new Chief of Police during a ceremony held during the Tuesday, Town council meeting. Chief Quinlan brings more than 30 years of combined military and law enforcement leadership to the role, along with a distinguished record of service, training, and […]

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West Columbia February-March Newsletter, with Mayor, City Council updates, Brookland-Lakeview, Compton’s, BuWa Digital

West Columbia February-March Newsletter, with Mayor, City Council updates, Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center, Compton’s Restaurant, and BuWa Digital. Click Here For A Link To it The West Columbia Newsletter also has a message from West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and updates from the districts of West Columbia City Council members.

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Christina Nelson, CWC Chamber Interim CEO announces decision to step back into previous role as Director of Operations

After several months of leading the Chamber and Visitor Programs, Mrs. Nelson announced her decision at the recent Board of Directors meeting to return to her previous role as Director of Operations; citing that the decision is based on her priority of a work-life balance. Mrs. Nelson stated that while […]

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Cayce-West Columbia Branch Library Block Party to be held Feb 28

Join the fun at the Cayce-West Columbia Branch Library Block Party! February 2810 AM – NoonCayce-West Columbia Branch Library – 1500 Augusta Rd., West Columbia, SC Music. Crafts. Games.FREE

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