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Tropical Storm Michael dumped buckets of rain on West Columbia. The rain began overnight, and persisted into the morning. The high wind gusts disrupted power for some and blew down some tree limbs.
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The City of West Columbia City Hall will be closed on Thursday, as Hurricane Michael moves over the area. Sanitation Services All sanitation services for Thursday, October 11, 2018, will be suspended. All Thursday sanitation customers will be collected on Friday, October 12, 2018. Please secure your bins, roll carts, and yard debris. Municipal Court […]
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The contents of a mystery box found tucked away behind the Class of 1931 brick at Brookland-Cayce High School will stay under wraps a bit longer. With Lexington Two schools and offices closed Thursday, October 11, due to expected inclement weather from Hurricane Michael, the Brookland-Cayce High School Foundation’s Annual Membership and Barbecue Supper originally […]
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Lexington County School District One is canceling school tomorrow, Thursday, for all students and staff in all attendance areas. The safety of our students and staff drive our decision. Forecasters predict that Hurricane Michael will bring high wind gusts to our area on Thursday. School buses should not operate when sustained winds are at 30 […]
Read More >>Hurricane Michael has strengthened to a Category 4 storm overnight. Michael is expected to make landfall on the Florida Panhandle, Wednesday. Forecasters say it’s on track toward South Carolina. A tropical storm watch was issued late Tuesday afternoon, and is in effect for the counties of: Lexington, Richland, Calhoun, Clarendon, Sumter, and Lee until Friday […]
Read More >> Lexington County School District One is canceling school tomorrow, Thursday, for all students and staff in all attendance areas. The safety of our students and staff drive our decision. Forecasters predict that Hurricane Michael will bring high wind gusts to our area on Thursday. School buses should not operate when sustained winds are at 30 […]
Read More >>Hurricane Michael has strengthened to a Category 4 storm overnight. Michael is expected to make landfall on the Florida Panhandle, Wednesday. Forecasters say it’s on track toward South Carolina. A tropical storm watch was issued late Tuesday afternoon, and is in effect for the counties of: Lexington, Richland, Calhoun, Clarendon, Sumter, and Lee until Friday […]
Read More >>A pedestrian died on I-20 Sunday night after being hit by two cars. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. and involved two collisions that happened close to mile marker 59 on I-20 East, according to Lance Cpl. Matt Southern of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The first collision took place in the westbound lanes. It involved […]
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