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This month, West Columbia proudly celebrates the thriving Black-owned businesses that contribute to the city’s vibrancy and economic strength. While Black History Month originated in the United States to honor significant figures and milestones in African-American history, West Columbia shows ongoing support for its Black community and entrepreneurs year-round. On February 3rd, the City of […]
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Cayce Approves Landmark Public Art Investment; The City of Cayce has approved the negotiations for a major public art initiative designed to attract tourism and generate long-term economic growth. The project will make Cayce the first city in South Carolina to host one of Thomas Dambo’s internationally recognized recycled-wood troll sculptures, which attract tens of thousands of visitors annually […]
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A football player at Brookland-Cayce High School has committed to compete in his sport at the collegiate level. Senior Barry Dixon signed a letter of intent Wednesday with McPherson College in Kansas during a National Signing Day ceremony. Dixon is a versatile athlete who has played on both sides of the ball on Brookland-Cayce’s team […]
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At the February West Columbia City Council Meeting, Tuesday, Mayor Tem Miles and West Columbia City Council recognized several employees for reaching milestones in their years of service. Each employee was thanked for their dedication to the community and the quality of service they bring everyday. (City of West Columbia photos)
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The Role of Community Health Workers in Reducing Health Disparities – An Editorial by Dr. Jacqueline Betancourt, Senior Community Health Worker, Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a vital role in reducing health disparities and advancing health equity in underserved communities. As trusted members of the neighborhoods they serve, CHWs bridge the gap […]
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Due to road conditions caused by inclement weather, the City of West Columbia City Hall will open at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Sanitation services will operate on their regular schedule. Stay informed about road conditions and closures here: http://bit.ly/WECORoadClosures. Download the WeCo Info App and visit the City’s website at https://www.westcolumbiasc.gov for the latest news […]
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Lexington Two schools and offices will open on a two-hour delayed start on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The two-hour delay will provide more daylight for drivers on their morning routes. While classes will start two hours later than the normal schedule, afternoon dismissal will be at the normal time. Staff should arrive two hours later than […]
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The early Monday morning wreck involving an overturned semi-truck and trailer on South Lake Drive/SC-6 at I-20 has been removed from the roadway and all lanes have reopened. The collision was caused by the driver of the semi driving too fast for conditions when exiting I-20 and was unable to make the turn onto South […]
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