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Lexington Two schools and offices will dismiss early on Tuesday, January 21, due to forecasts of potential wintry weather beginning late Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday’s early dismissal times are 11:30 a.m. for elementary schools, 12:30 p.m. for middle and high schools. All after-school activities/programs are canceled, including athletic events and practices, extracurricular activities, after-school programs, […]
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An Arctic air blast blew into South Carolina Monday, with lows in the mid-20s Monday morning and a high temperature forecast to be around 40 degrees for the day. Expect a low of 19 degrees Monday night and highs only reaching into the 30s Tuesday. The wind chill will make it feel much colder. There […]
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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) has arrested John Lemuel Morrell Jr, 60-years-old, of Lexington, for Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult and Grand Larceny, value $10,000 or more. Morrell was booked into the Lexington County Detention Center, Friday. An investigation by VAMPF revealed […]
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UPDATED: The West Columbia Big Lots in the Woodberry Plaza, at 3230 Augusta Road (US 1) is not on the list to close according to a list of Big Lots stores to close, nationwide, published by Newsweek magazine. Brothers Retail Partners bought the Big Lots name in December and are partnered with North Carolina-based Variety […]
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation has begun preparing for potential winter weather impacts throughout the state. In Lexington County, There is a 60 percent chance of snow Tuesday night, according to The Weather Channel forecast. The low Tuesday night is forecast to be 22 degrees. There is a 40 percent chance of snow Tuesday […]
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Cardiff Products Corporation – a beverage manufacturer – has announced it selected Lexington County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $99.6 million investment will create 94 new jobs. Founded in Canada in 2019, Cardiff Products is a family-owned business that specializes in producing high-quality beverages for the U.S. and Canadian markets. The company […]
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The last West Columbia Meeting Street Artisan Market took place in December of 2024. Throughout the year, dozens of vendors gathered at the market at 425 Meeting Street to present items ranging from artwork and specialty soap to leather goods and unique jewelry designs. In 2025, the West Columbia Meeting Street Artisan Market will open on April 26, during Kinetic Derby Day. […]
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The West Columbia City Hall will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, January 21. No yard trash pickup on Monday. There will be no other changes to sanitation routes. Download the WeCo Info App for the latest sanitation and City info westcolumbiasc.gov/sanitation-recycling
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