A swimmer is missing on the Congaree River and rescue crews are on the site, looking. Rescue crews and a helicopter are in the area of the river near the Gervais Street bridge, looking south toward the Blossom Street Bridge. A  boat and divers were in the water looking for the swimmer Sunday afternoon.     […]

The accident happened just after 5 a.m. on Westwood Drive, according to Cpl. Sonny Collins of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The collision resulted in a person being struck and killed by a car that fled the scene after the incident. The Highway Patrol’s MAIT team was putting together a report on the crash. Collins said a […]

A swimmer is missing on the Congaree River and rescue crews are on the site, looking. Rescue crews and a helicopter are in the area of the river near the Gervais Street bridge, looking south toward the Blossom Street Bridge. A  boat and divers were in the water looking for the swimmer Sunday afternoon.     […]

The accident happened just after 5 a.m. on Westwood Drive, according to Cpl. Sonny Collins of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The collision resulted in a person being struck and killed by a car that fled the scene after the incident. The Highway Patrol’s MAIT team was putting together a report on the crash. Collins said a […]

The West Columbia Police Department is asking for help from the community to locate the individual in the photo. He is a suspect in the theft of a white four-door Honda Accord, Tag No.  8279DP. The vehicle was stolen from the Triangle City area of West Columbia last Saturday. There was also a black and brown […]

Architect Todd Sease with Jumper, Carter, Sease Architects presented photos of the new elementary school construction in West Columbia, at the Thursday Lexington 2 Board meeting. He said the flyover photos were taken from a drone. Sease said the water detention pond is complete and much of the foundation work is progressing. The school is […]