Month: February 2024

Compton’s Kitchen restaurant is closed

Compton’s Kitchen restaurant, at 1118 B Ave. in West Columbia, is closed.A message on the restaurant’s website reads: “We are sorry to announce that the RESTAURANT IS CLOSED!” Link to Compton’s website https://comptonskitchen.com/ No other information is given. Ownership of the restaurant had changed in the last year or so. The last dated post on […]

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Crash on I-26 results in minor injuries, Wednesday afternoon

Irmo Fire District crews and Lexington EMS were on the scene of a vehicle accident Westbound on I-26 just before Harbison, after 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. The right lane was blocked. Injuries are minor.

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House of Raeford partnering with Holland Avenue Baptist Church Pre-School for great prices on chicken – Order by March 4

Spring Chicken Sale. House of Raeford is partnering with the Holland Avenue Baptist Church pre-school to offer the highest-quality in chicken for sale to the community. Buy as much as you want. Share it with all your friends!!! All should benefit from these great prices and this partnership. Spring Chicken Sale is on! Place your […]

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Accident involving a school bus in Irmo, no one injured

Irmo Fire District crews and and Lexington EMS were on the scene of a vehicle accident involving a school bus in front of Irmo High School, Tuesday afternoon. There are several students on the bus, but no one was injured. Students were transferred to another school bus that continued on its normal route.The scene was […]

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Brookland-Cayce High School athlete signs to play at the college level

A Brookland-Cayce High School athlete declared his intent to participate in his sport at the college level. Senior Nehemiah “Nemo” Daniels has committed to Johnson C. Smith University as part of the track and field program.  Daniels throws shot put and discus for Brookland-Cayce’s track team and is in the school’s record books for both.  […]

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Signature Catering and Market open on Meeting Street in West Columbia

Signature Catering and Market opened Feb. 13, at 509 Meeting Street, West Columbia.It has grab and go lunches, take home dinners, (including award-winning shrimp and grits) dips and spreads, homemade soups, quiche and breakfast bakes. The Signature Market also stocks wine and beer, gifts, specialty foods and more. Link to: Website Link to Facebook page […]

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West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and Director of Economic Development BJ Unthank voted among 50 Most Influential

West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and Director of Economic Development BJ Unthank have been voted among the 50 Most Influential 2023 by Columbia Business Monthly magazine. (Link to magazine) The list recognizes companies and individuals from around the state that bring success to South Carolina’s business community. 2023 honorees were featured in the December issue […]

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Lexington County deputies arrest man accused of spray-painting numerous cars in Red Bank

 Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of spray-painting numerous cars Wednesday. Daniel Lee Ennis, 31, is being held in the Lexington County Detention Center after deputies found him with white spray paint on his hands and shoes during a follow-up investigation into the vandalism of numerous cars in Red Bank. “Based on the […]

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