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The Brookland-Cayce High School C-Team took on Irmo in football, Wednesday at the BC Stadium in Cayce. It was a beautiful afternoon for football and the BCHS Cheerleaders C-Team, comprised of students from Busbee Middle School and Northside Middle School, were there to cheer on the team. They were successful, as the BC-C Team defeated […]
Read More >>The West Columbia Beautification Foundation’s Quarterly Appearance Award was presented to Elizabeth Dunham, right, of CresCom Bank by WCBF Chairwoman Melissa Sprouse Browne. CresCom was the award winner for the Third Quarter. The award was presented Wednesday morning at the WCBF’s regular meeting.
Read More >>Tips for communicating with members of the Latino community was the topic of Chamber Chat Wednesday. Vanessa Mota, of Mota Intellectual Services, spoke about eliminating the stress when dealing with clients who mostly speak a foreign language. Mota said the number of Latino businesses and clientele is growing in the Cayce-West Columbia area. Mota also teaches […]
Read More >>West Columbia City Council sounded like it was issuing a goodbye to a longtime friend. Jason Jones – Bogart’s owner – was thanked for the restaurant’s leadership and commitment to the community at council’s meeting, Tuesday. Bogart’s, that has operated at 530 12th St. since 2002, has to vacate its building by Oct. 9, to […]
Read More >>Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher released the cause of death for Lewis N. Simpkins. Lewis is the 14-year-old River Bluff football player who collapsed on the field during practice on Aug. 10, and later died at Lexington Medical Center. Autopsy results show a multifactorial cause of death. Simpkins died as a result of complications of a […]
Read More >>From the Lexington Police Department: INVESTIGATION OF SUSPICIOUS PERSONS – A REMINDER TO STAY AWARE Officers of the Lexington Police Department responded to a report of suspicious persons in a vehicle at an apartment complex which caused concern to residents. At approximately 6 p.m. Monday, officers were dispatched to the Park North Apartments, which are […]
Read More >>From the Lexington Police Department: INVESTIGATION OF SUSPICIOUS PERSONS – A REMINDER TO STAY AWARE Officers of the Lexington Police Department responded to a report of suspicious persons in a vehicle at an apartment complex which caused concern to residents. At approximately 6 p.m. Monday, officers were dispatched to the Park North Apartments, which are […]
Read More >>A restaurant with a “stunning view” is coming to West Columbia. A partner in Columbia’s Bourbon Whiskey Bar and Creole Kitchen is planning to open an upperscale steak restaurant in the Brookland development in West Columbia. The new venture will also offer seafood. The restaurant is scheduled to open in the latter part of 2017, […]
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