The traffic was good at West Columbia’s first Artisan Market of the summer season, Saturday. Vendors were spaced in order to follow social distancing mandates in the area of the Interactive Art Park. Some wore masks. There was food, jewelry and many other products for sale at the market. It will be presented on Meeting […]

Brookland United Methodist Church will be having a ALL FREE clothing sale tomorrow Saturday, June 13, from 10 am until 1 pm. Items included are Clothing, Shoes, Pocketbooks, blankets, hats, accessories. ALL FREE to people in need! Donations will be accepted to help ministries of the Church! Located at 541 Meeting Street, West Columbia.

There was a collision on US-378 near West Main Street (US-1) in Lexington. It was reported around 3:30 p.m. by Lexington Police and involved a vehicle fire and all lanes were closed. Emergency personnel were on the scene. The collision was cleared from the road around 4:20 p.m. Police said it was caused by a […]

The Cayce Department of Public Safety has arrested 22 year-old Noah B. Goering of Lexington, for malicious injury to real property for a vandalism incident that occurred on May 9, at the Cayce Riverwalk Park. A crime tip provided by the public on June 3, provided evidence and a witness identification last Friday, confirmed Goering […]

Governor Henry McMaster, by executive order is allowing bowling alleys to open immediately. He also lifted restrictions on occupancy for retail establishments and declared a new state of emergency. “South Carolinians know what they can do to keep themselves and their loved ones safe, and it’s incumbent upon each and every one of us to […]

State Law Enforcement Division agents arrested a former Lexington County deputy Friday in connection to contraband inside the Lexington County Detention Center. Bethany Brooke Harsey, 27, is charged with furnishing contraband to a county prisoner, according to an arrest warrant. The warrant said Harsey gave an inmate contraband while she worked jail shifts between December […]

The Lexington County Fire Service, EMS and the S.C. Highway Patrol are on the scene of a vehicle versus building call in the 500 block of Chisholm Way, in Lexington County. The crash was reported by Lexington County about 10:15 a.m. Friday A vehicle left the road and collided with the home. A child playing […]

The City of West Columbia is situated along eight miles of the beautiful lower Saluda and Congaree Rivers, and offers kayaking, canoeing, tubing, parks, waterfront concerts, and 8.5 miles of walking and biking trails. That is part of the description appearing at the foot of every City of West Columbia press release. Michael Mayo is […]