Month: October 2023
Danica Pinner is the granddaughter of Joe Pinner and niece of Gregg Pinner of West Columbia. She is the cellist for the Jonas Brothers. The Jonas Brothers Tour played Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, Tuesday night. Joe Pinner is well-known as WIS-TVs Mr. Knozit and as a TV personality. Gregg Pinner is the former President […]
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Another Broken Egg has opened its newest location at 101 State Street in West Columbia. It’s on the bottom floor of 4West in the Brookland complex, at the corner of State and Meeting streets. Another Broken Egg opened on Oct. 2 and it serves Southern-inspired eats and signature cocktails It’s open Monday-Friday, 7a.m. until 2 […]
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An Airport High School teacher has been recognized as one of 15 Distinguished Educators in South Carolina by the national nonprofit Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF.) Tammi Campbell, who chairs Airport’s Career and Technology Education (CATE) Department and teaches a number of business and finance classes, earned the award for outstanding commitment to professional development in […]
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The annual Gervais Street Bridge Dinner hosted more than 1,500 people, Sunday afternoon, into the evening on the bridge that connects West Columbia and Columbia. The Bridge Dinner, which began in 2015, is a production of the nonprofit Carolina Together. “We are many towns in the Midlands but we’re one community and there’s nothing that […]
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The Brookland-Cayce High School Education Foundation will hold its annual membership meeting and barbecue supper on Thursday, October 19. The event is set for 6 p.m. in the Brookland-Cayce High School cafeteria. Dinner includes barbecue, mac and cheese, green beans, rice and hash, rolls, and dessert. Those who are not able to stay for the […]
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The Lexington Police Department is asking the community for help to identify an individual involved in an attempted armed robbery this afternoon, accoring to Chief Terrence Green. On Friday, Oct. 3, at approximately 12:58 p.m., officers were dispatched to the parking lot of Walmart, located at 5556 Sunset Blvd, in the Town of Lexington, in […]
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October is National Book Month. It is a celebration that focuses on the importance of reading, writing and literature. And if you want to find books, and so much more, the Cayce-West Columbia Library at 1500 Augusta Rd., West Columbia, is the place for you. “The Cayce-West Columbia Library is a wonderful source for information,” […]
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There was smoke in the Red Bank area, Thursday because of a five-acre woods fire. The Lexington County Fire Service and the South Carolina Forestry Commission responded to the woods fire near Old Orangeburg Road and Platt Springs Road on Wednesday afternoon. The fire was brought under control at that time but crews were called […]
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