NEWS
Thanksgiving Day is always the 4th Thursday in November. This year, Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, Nov. 28. Thanksgiving Day is also the day many West Columbia families get together for a traditional meal cooked in the kitchen. But if you’re looking for a day of rest, you can let others do the cooking for you. […]
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close and detour the Pond Branch Road on-ramp to I-20 eastbound for road work beginning November 21 at 6:30 a.m. The ramp is expected to reopen the same day. As part of this closure, a signed detour route has been set up. The route will utilize Pond […]
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Christmas On The Mount Sunday, December 8, 2024 6:30 PM Mt Tabor Lutheran Church, 1000 B Avenue West Columbia SC Now in its 19th year overall, the annual Christmas On the Mount concert presents a lineup of local and regional musicians performing traditional and not-so-traditional Christmas music. Over the years this has meant familiar carols, newer, […]
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Lexington Police reported that a car ran into a building at 301 North Lake Drive, in Lexington, around 5 a.m. Wednesday. The crash resulted in the temporary closing of North Lake Drive and North Church Street. Police said the crash involved an intoxicated driver who was transported from the scene by EMS and will be […]
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The City of West Columbia is temporarily closing Carraway Park at the Riverwalk, 212 Hudson Street, West Columbia, beginning Tuesday, November 19, through Wednesday, November 20, to address necessary repairs to park equipment. The City appreciates the community’s patience and understanding as they work to maintain a safe and enjoyable space for all.
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Crews from the Irmo Fire District responded to a crash on Fernandina Road, around 4 p.m., Tuesday.The road was closed in both directions as first responders worked the crash involving a car and a motorcycle. The Irmo Fire District reported moderate injuries. The person on the motorcycle was wearing a helmet and that made a […]
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Irmo Fire District crews were on the scene of a collision on St Andrews Rd at I- 26, around 2:30, Tuesday afternoon. Multiple lanes were blocked and one person had to be cut out of a car. Injuries were minor and the road was eventually cleared. (Irmo Fire District Photo)
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Hattie’s Crossing is coming to a two-acre lot between Lexington Avenue and Poplar Street in Cayce. Cypress Commercial and Investment Real Estate has plans to build 12 single-family 1400-to1600-sq-ft homes on the site where the vacant Cayce Grammar School sits. Hattie Derrenbacher, started a grade 1-through-7 school at her home, and later became principle of […]
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