Month: May 2023

West Columbia’s 5th Annual Art on State is Friday: Road Closure Info, Live Music, Local Shopping, and Artistic Fun

The City of West Columbia invites you to the 5th Annual Art on State this Friday, May 5, 2023, from 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM, 100-200 Blocks of State Street, West Columbia (in conjunction with the State Street Art Crawl). Socialize with friends and family, pick up last-minute Mother’s Day gifts from a locally owned shop, […]

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Brookland-Cayce student mentors visit elementary school lunch buddies at Saluda River

Ask any of the Brookland-Cayce High School student mentors about their favorite part of the lunch buddy program at Saluda River Academy for the Arts, and they’ll likely have the same answer. The smiles.  They were on full display during a recent visit to the school, when several Saluda River students stood up at their […]

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HOTWORX to open in West Columbia

HOTWORX is preparing to open at 114 State Street in West Columbia.Get more infor here: https://www.hotworx.net/studio/westcolumbia-riverdistrict HOTWORX is a virtually instructed exercise program created for users to experience the benefits of infrared heat absorption, while completing a 30-minute isometric workout or 15-min High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) session. HOTWORX offers members unlimited, 24-hour access to […]

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Congaree River water level is running high, cresting, after lots of rain

The Congaree River at Columbia crested at just under 20 feet (in minor flood stage) late Saturday morning, according to the Congaree Riverkeeper https://www.facebook.com/congareeriverkeeper Then there was more rain Saturday night and Sunday morning, so river levels are expected to remain high for a few more days. The Cayce and West Columbia Riverwalks are closed […]

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Suspect sought by Lexington County deputies after weekend shooting

 Lexington County detectives are working to generate leads in the investigation of a Saturday morning shooting in Lexington. “Deputies responded to The Hidden Tavern on Wing Hill road around 2:20 Saturday morning after calls about a fight there,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “As they were on the way, dispatchers told deputies shots had […]

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