Month: September 2021
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis of West Columbia announced he has joined 22 fellow state financial officers to speak out against a Biden Administration proposal that would require financial institutions to report private citizens’ personal bank account information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) if they exceed $600 of deposited funds. “The overreaching federal government has no […]
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Have you seen the construction crews in the parking lot of Carolina Pottery complex at 2816 Augusta Rd, West Columbia? A Murphy USA gas station and a Take 5 Car Wash are being built at the site, across from Lowe’s.West Columbia City Councilman Mike Green confirmed Tuesday that the gas station and car wash are […]
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The Brookland-Cayce Varsity Football game vs Airport has been changed to Thursday (Sept. 23.) Kickoff is at 7 p.m. The game is at Airport High School. Tickets will be available at the gate. Pre-Sell tickets will be available to students at both school’s lunches Wednesday and Thursday. The BC vs Airport JV Football game has […]
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The Lexington Police Department is looking for Devon White as he ran away from a foster home in the Town of Lexington on the morning of Sept. 15 (last Wednesday.) Devon White is 15-years-old, 5’2″ in height, and weighs 135 pounds.
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A group of about 20 people held up signs in protest of mandatory COVID vaccinations, Tuesday. The protest took place in front of Lexington Medical Center around noon. One member described the group as “concerned citizens.” The signs they held promoted freedom to choose not to take the COVID vaccine. Other signs promoted alternative COVID […]
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Brookland developer Estates and Companies is scheduled to break ground in October on 4West. It’s 52 new residences and approximately 15,000 square feet of commercial space. Brookland is a mixed-use community located at State and Meeting streets in West Columbia. The anticipated completion date for 4West is October 2022.West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles states, “In […]
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From Dawn Kujawa – Lexington Two Communications Director – Two Brookland-Cayce High School students are among roughly 16,000 across the United States announced as semifinalists in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program, a prestigious recognition representing fewer than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors. Brookland-Cayce High seniors David Hoffman and Amanda Lam will […]
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The West Columbia Police Department announced Monday that a suspect has been arrested in connection with an assault at a local restaurant. According to the WCPD, the suspect assaulted an individual through the use of pepper spray and left the restaurant without paying for his food. After a thorough investigation by the WCPD, the suspect […]
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