West Columbia Temporarily Closes Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater Due to Flooding The City of West Columbia will close the Wyman M. “Mac” Rish Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday  until further notice due rising river water and potential flooding. Once waters subside and the Riverwalk path is clear again, […]

A heavy downpour Tuesday morning caused some roads to be closed. A portion of Hummingbird Drive was closed Tuesday morning. Hummingbird is off of Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia.

West Columbia City Council, Monday, tabled the final reading of the plan to rezone property for Brookland. Brookland is the much-anticipated multi-million-dollar residential, retail, and commercial complex proposed for construction at State and Meeting streets. The plan was tabled so Estates Co. and council can agree on the number of residential units that will be […]

Nephron is raring to go. “We’re working fast and furious,” at Nephron Pharmaceuticals. said Lou Kennedy. She is the President and CEO of Nephron. Its facility is on the outskirts of Cayce. Not only are things moving quickly, but Nephron is spending money in the county. “We agreed (with state officials) to spend $313 million […]

*** UPDATED *** The vehicle has been recovered. It was located in the Gaston area around 7 pm. Brittany Miles has not been located and is still wanted for the theft of the truck.   SPRINGDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT SEEKING WOMAN WHO ALLEGEDLY STOLE TRUCK Springdale Police Chief Kevin Cornett is asking for the community’s help […]

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who was shot and killed at approximately 6:35 p.m. on Saturday, December 19. Felix Jamal Jones, age 35, of Newberry, was shot in the upper body and died at the scene. Link to initial story: Man shot and killed The case remains under investigation by the Lexington County […]

West Columbia Holiday Closing and Sanitation Schedule The City of West Columbia City Hall will be closed for the Christmas Holidays from Thursday, Friday, and Monday December 24, 25 & 28, 2015.  City Hall will reopen for Business on Tuesday, December 29, 2015.  City Hall will be closed in observance of the New Year on Friday, […]