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Tracey Wilson recognized as top Airport security officer at C-WC Chamber Breakfast

Tracey Wilson, center, was recognized for his service as a top Law Enforcement Officer with the Columbia Metropolitan Airport Tuesday.  He is pictured with Eddie Martin, left, of the CMA Security team and Vaughan Dozier of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Board. Wilson was recognized at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Breakfast meeting at Columbia […]

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Pine Ridge’s Dixie Youth Baseball World Series Champs celebrated at State House

The Midland Dixie Youth Baseball All-Stars Ozone and All-Stars Coaches Pitch teams won the DYB World Series last August. Those two teams and their coaches were recognized at the S.C. House of Representatives on Tuesday. The teams are pictured on the State House steps with Rep. Mac Toole, who represents Pine Ridge, the home of […]

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Flooding causes closing of portion of West Columbia Riverwalk

The City of West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheater is closed from the Moffatt Street entrance to before the Gervais Street bridge at the amphitheater due to flooding. The City of West Columbia will notify the public when the Riverwalk re-opens. Please contact Public Information Officer Anna Huffman at 803-939-8613 or [email protected] with questions. 

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Ground broken on West Columbia’s Community Garden

The groundbreaking for the first City of West Columbia Community Garden took place behind City Hall on Earth Day, Saturday. The project is funded by the PalmettoPride – Community Pride Grant.” The garden is free and open to the public to plant, tend, and harvest. PalmettoPride is a legislative initiative created to fight litter and […]

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Pine Ridge’s Dixie Youth Baseball World Series Champs celebrated at State House

The Midland Dixie Youth Baseball All-Stars Ozone and All-Stars Coaches Pitch teams won the DYB World Series last August. Those two teams and their coaches were recognized at the S.C. House of Representatives on Tuesday. The teams are pictured on the State House steps with Rep. Mac Toole, who represents Pine Ridge, the home of […]

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Flooding causes closing of portion of West Columbia Riverwalk

The City of West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheater is closed from the Moffatt Street entrance to before the Gervais Street bridge at the amphitheater due to flooding. The City of West Columbia will notify the public when the Riverwalk re-opens. Please contact Public Information Officer Anna Huffman at 803-939-8613 or [email protected] with questions. 

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Ground broken on West Columbia’s Community Garden

The groundbreaking for the first City of West Columbia Community Garden took place behind City Hall on Earth Day, Saturday. The project is funded by the PalmettoPride – Community Pride Grant.” The garden is free and open to the public to plant, tend, and harvest. PalmettoPride is a legislative initiative created to fight litter and […]

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Lexington County’s Recycle Day is Saturday

As part of Lexington County’s Green is Clean Month, residents will have the opportunity to recycle electronics, household hazardous waste, shred documents and donate slightly used shoes at the Recycle Day event scheduled for April 29, 2017 at White Knoll High School from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  This is also a statewide collection event […]

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