Month: April 2017
The Airport High School JROTC Drill Team competed against 82 Army JROTC schools from across the country. The completion was in Louisville, KY, on Saturday. The Airport JROTC Drill Team placed as follows: 2nd Squad Exhibition w/Arms 3rd Platoon Regulation w/ Arms 4th Color Guard 16th Platoon Inspection w/ Arms 2nd Place Runner-up overall, in […]
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A ribbon cutting for the West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheater will be held, Saturday, April 8, 2017, at 5:45 PM, before the Greater Cayce West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Rhythm on the River. The section of the Riverwalk from the Moffitt Street entrance to the Amphitheater is now open. Director of Public Works Jamie Hook […]
Read More >>The National weather Service has issued a tornado watch is in effect until 9 p.m. for the following South Carolina counties: included are Abbeville Aiken Allendale Anderson Bamberg Barnwell Calhoun Cherokee Chester Edgefield Fairfield Greenville Greenwood Hampton Laurens Lexington McCormick Newberry Orangeburg Richland Saluda Spartanburg Union York.
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All Lexington Two afternoon/evening activities (including day cares, sport practices, and events) are cancelled today (Monday, 4/3/17) due to the potential for severe weather this afternoon into the evening.
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Tartan Day South events at the Historic Columbia Speedway in Cayce, Saturday drew large crowds. The 7th Annual Tartan Day South Celebration honors Celtic heritage. The festival is an array of different events at many different venues featuring unique sports, incredible music, great foods, and interactive as well as interesting exhibitions.
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Construction crews worked overnight Saturday, while I-26 was closed, Saturday into Sunday morning to remove portions of the Leaphart Road bridge over I-26. The interstate, in West Columbia, had reopened by Sunday morning. Leaphart is a heavily traveled road that carried traffic going to Pineview Elementary School. The bridge was closed permanently on March 24 after being […]
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The cab of a tractor-trailer burned in front of the McDonald’s on Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia, Sunday around 2:30 pm. Crews from West Columbia fire and police, and Lexington County Fire and EMS were on the scene. Scott Morrison, assistant West Columbia Police Chief, said no one was injured, but the road was blocked, and […]
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The City of West Columbia invites you to Art on State – A Celebration of Art Month on Friday, April 7, 2017, from 5 PM – 8 PM. The event will feature live music, by Flat Out Strangers, food and drink from the Size Matters BBQ Bus and other restaurants on State Street. There will be […]
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