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Reminder: Hospitality fee meeting, 6 p.m., Wednesday at City Hall

The City of West Columbia is holding two information sessions on a possible Hospitality fee. The public is invited to attend the meetings to discuss this program. When and Where:June 8 at 6 p.m. and June 13, 6 p.m. at City Hall, 200 N. 12th Street What is a Hospitality Fee? A hospitality fee is […]

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Deputies seek help to catch robbery suspect of West Columbia store

Lexington County deputies have turned to the public for assistance in identifying and locating a robbery suspect. The suspect is wanted in connection with a Thursday morning robbery at the Circle K convenience store in the 2300 block of Augusta Road in West Columbia. Witnesses said the suspect entered the store, selected a beverage and […]

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West Columbia City Council to hear results of water-sewer study at Tuesday meeting

The City of West Columbia’s Regular Council Meeting is 6 p.m., Tuesday (June 7) at City hall 200 N. 12th Street, West Columbia. The agenda includes: A presentation from Mr. Bill Bingham of American Engineering Consultants on a study of the city’s water-sewer rates. Presentations in response to a Request For Proposal for public affairs […]

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Cayce City Council to discuss budget at meeting, 6 p.m., Tuesday

The City of Cayce’s regular Council meeting is 6 p.m., Tuesday (June 7) at Cayce City Hall, 1800 12th Street. On the agenda is: Presentation of the Whole Sole Awards;Recognition of Public Safety Officer Donta Stewart; Presentation by Ms. Heather Vardell of the CWC Jaycees. Council will also hold first reading of its annual budget […]

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Missing boy found

Zonnie Valentine, the 9-year-old boy reported missing by the West Columbia Police Department, has been found. He is OK according to WCPD Capt. Scott Morrison.

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Sufferin’ Moses takes Rhythm on the River indoors

Sufferin’ Moses Blues Band got their Rhythm on the River show in, Saturday night. The forecast for a storm was strong at the the Riverwalk Amphitheatre, in West Columbia, but the Rhythm on the River concert went on anyway. It was at the Tin Roof  on Senate Street, in the Columbia Vista. Greater-Cayce West Columbia […]

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9-year-old boy reported missing by West Columbia Police

A boy has been reported missing by the West Columbia Police Department. Zonnie Valentine, a nine-year old Black Male, is missing. Zonnie is five-feet-tall and weighs 100 pounds. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue jeans, and green and black shoes. Anyone who sees Zonnie is asked to contact the West Columbia Police […]

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Rhythm on the River- Sat. June 4- Moved to Tin Roof

Due to increasing chance of thunderstorms with lightning, The Rhythm on the River concert is being moved  to TIN ROOF in the Vista. Sufferin’ Moses Blues Band is the featured group. It begins at 6 p.m. It;s usually held at the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheatre. There will still be a VIP area but food and beer […]

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