It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas around West Columbia.  For additional Christmas cheer this year, the City of West Columbia has been busy adding new decorations to be enjoyed by those who drive by and for others who want to get interactive with the Christmas spirit.  The new additions include: lighted garland and […]

The West Columbia Beautification Foundation awarded the October Yard of the Month to the Douglass Family, 917 D Avenue, West Columbia. The October award recognizes residents who have gone above and beyond to decorate their homes for the season. Local businesses, including Zesto of West Columbia, Whetzel’s Automotive, and State Street Trading Company, donated gift […]

There will be a large residential – garage sale from 7 a.m. until noon, on Sat. Nov 21, at 656 Cedar Field Lane, West Columbia SC 29170. Cash and credit cards accepted. Click for link to details: https://gsalr.com/tons-of-everything-west-columbia-sc-36004235.html It’s in the Emmanuel Church Road area, near Three Fountains and the Neighborhood Walmart store. Tons of […]

The building that was once Pineview Elementary School is now gone. “I am grateful that I got to spend the bulk of my career there and be a part of the Pineview community,” said Amy Brant. She taught kindergarten at Pineview for 23 years. And her two children, Christopher and Emma went to school there. […]

Many of the eye glasses and hearing aids that are donated to the Lions Club from around the state come to West Columbia for processing. The glasses and hearing aids are gathered at donation centers like Walmart. They include reading glasses and prescription glasses. Bill Mooneyhan of the Cayce-West West said the used glasses are […]

The West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater is temporarily closed to the public for repairs to utility infrastructure. The announcement was made late Tuesday.

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of the individual found deceased following a residential structure fire that occurred just before 7 p.m. Monday. The fire occurred in the 300 block of Chickasaw Trail in Gilbert.According to Fisher, Ms. Delories Stone Rauch, 91, of Gilbert was pronounced dead on scene the due to […]

The four recently elected Lexington School District 2 board members were sworn in last week. The two new members are: Abbott “Tre” Bray and Liz Chitty Castles. Returning members are: Beth Dickerson Branham and Cindy Kessler. The board members were sworn in by Sen. Nikki Setzler. Departing board member Bill Bingham Jr. also said farewell […]