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West Columbia City Council, at its meeting last week, recognized city staff members who participated in the WeCo Backhoe Rodeo. The following departments participated: Parks, Public Works, and Water/Sewer.At the Backhoe Rodeo heavy equipment operators compete to demonstrate accuracy and precision skills with the backhoe controls. Pictured from the Parks Department: David Kannaday, Josh Howell, […]
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At its regular monthly council meeting for the Town of South Congaree last Tuesday, the Mayor and Council voted unanimously to hire Steven Jonas, a 22-year veteran of the department as its next Police Chief. Chief Jonas began his working career by enlisting in the US Marine Corp at the age of 19. Following his […]
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The ribbon was cut on four new businesses on State Street in West Columbia, Friday with a ceremony hosted by the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. The new businesses are: Steven Whetstone Fine Art; Gretchen O. Studio; Garden & Relic and West Vista Realty. West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and C-WC Chamber President Tim […]
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The end of August is fast approaching and Labor Day is Sept. 2, less than two weeks away. It is the time of the year that many get one more chance at that summertime activity before the thoughts turn to the fall season. And West Columbia Meeting Street Music Fest is less than a week after […]
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Irmo Fire crews were busy, Thursday afternoon, responding to vehicle crashes. The first incident was in the 1500 block of Fork Avenue. A single vehicle left the road and ended up on its side in a ditch, trapping the driver inside. There were minor Injuries treated by a Lexington County EMS, after fire department personnel […]
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The Spirit Award was proudly presented to Butch Wallace, Wednesday by the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, during the Chamber’s annual unGala. It was held at Stone River in West Columbia. Butch is a pillar of the CWC community, not only as a steadfast supporter of small businesses, but also in his role as Vice […]
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The Volunteer of the Year Award was presented to Steve Cohen by the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Wednesday during the Chamber’s annual unGala. It was held at Stone River in West Columbia. While Steve is known for serving on the Board for many years, his time and work towards making things happen has been […]
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The Small Business of the Year was presented to First Reliance Bank by the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Wednesday during the Chamber’s annual unGala. It was held at Stone River in West Columbia. Throughout the last two years, First Reliance Bank has been highly involved with the Chamber. Nathan Ruth as branch manager of […]
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