Month: October 2023
The City of West Columbia’s 7th Annual Fall Back Fest is from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in the 100 Block of State Street. Local artists will be painting temporary murals on the street. The band lineup features Going Commando, Chris Reed and The Bad Kids, and Hampton Hook. Food and drinks […]
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Airport High School and Brookland-Cayce High School opened their doors to community families for two favorite annual Halloween events, drawing nearly 2,500 attendees to enjoy free trick-or-treating and other activities. At Airport, trick-or-treaters collected candy at decorated stations around the school, with a tattoo booth, crafts, face painting, stickers and games also offered as part […]
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of a man who was shot and killed in the 200 block of Two Notch Road in the Lexington area of Lexington County on Saturday. Fisher states that Mr. Dustin Chase Edward Northcutt, 32, of Lexington, was shot in the upper body and pronounced dead on […]
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Two vehicles were heavily damaged by fire Monday afternoon inside a parking garage on Assembly Street near Laurel Street. No cause of the fire was reported.Columbia Fire Department crews responded to a vehicle fire inside the parking garage shortly after 1:30 p.m. (Columbia Fire Department photos)
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Ricky’s Tire & Auto Center joined forces with Precision Tune Auto Care and has re-opened at 1534 Sunset Blvd. Ricky Branham was the owner of Ricky’s Tire & Auto Center. Ricky’s Tire and Auto closed in July. The new Precision Tune Auto Care is open with Ricky on board.
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Highs were in the mid-80s Monday, but be prepared because cold weather is coming. A cold front was headed toward Lexington County Monday night. With the cold front, temperatures are expected to drop on Tuesday for trick-or-treaters. Freezing conditions are possible on Wednesday morning, Make sure you prepare your 4 P’s: People, Pets, Plants, and […]
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The building at 124 State Street in West Columbia is the home of State Street Salon. It’s the space where Tall Oaks Boutique was. Tall Oaks moved out in late August. Now there are stations for cosmetology installed. No opening date has been announced, but the signage is on the front and the inside is […]
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The football playoffs start this Friday (Nov. 3) for the South Carolina High School League. All three area schools are in the playoffs. Airport (5-5) travels and Brookland-Cayce (8-2) and Gray (11-3) have homes games. See the opponents below: Airport at Westside Lake City at Brookland-Cayce Pelion at Gray Collegiate
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