Much of the work to renovate the inside of the Old Brookland City Hall and Fire Station is complete. Savage Craft Ale Works that is in the 1925 building will soon begin the brewing process. It will take three weeks for the first ale to be done and the business to open. Here are a […]

Only 10 teams from each School Classification qualifies to attend the State High School Cheer competition. Airport and Brookland-Cayce were invited after qualifying. The two schools competed in the SC High School League Cheer finals, Saturday. The competition was held at the Florence Civic Center. Brookland-Cayce produced a video from the competition- Click here for […]

It’s a landmark building. Thompson’s Funeral Home, on State Street in West Columbia is closing that location. Thompson’s announced on Friday that it is relocating all business to include preneed arrangements from its West Columbia location to the upgraded location in Lexington at 4720 Augusta Road. The announcement also reads: “Though our West Columbia facility […]

FROM CHANNING ANDERSON – East Point IT Coordinator – Continuing to provide as normal a school year as possible, East Point Academy’s Boyz 2 Men club shifted their attention towards acts of service this holiday season. The members planned a “Who Canned Santa?” carline food drive benefiting Harvest Hope food bank. The innovative set up […]

Kyle Ramsey is the winner of the City of West Columbia’s first WECO Strong Award. Kyle (middle) is pictured with City of West Columbia Administrator Brian Carter and Mayor Tem Miles. Mayor Tem Miles explains the award below: Miles writes: City of West Columbia, SC is filled with great employees, and Kyle Ramsey is one […]

The City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is open every Saturday (except Dec. 26) from 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., at the Interactive Art Park, 425 Meeting Street, West Columbia. The market includes vendors selling original art, crafts, foods, and produce. Through January 2021, vendors are offering 15% off an entire purchase when […]

FROM DAWN KUJAWA – Lexington Two Communications Director – Job candidates interested in Lexington Two teaching positions will have the option of scheduling one-on-one sessions at their schools of interest or meeting virtually. The two options will replace the traditional district-wide recruiting event amid COVID-19, for teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year. Each of […]

The City of West Columbia has released its December-January Newsletter. It is the ninth edition of the city’s newsletter. It includes a message from Mayor Tem Miles. There are also updates from all of West Columbia City Council members. West Columbia businesses are also profiled in the newsletter. Chayze Lounge, Cherry’s Delight, and Palate are […]