Press Release from: Anna M. Huffman, Public Information Officer, for the City of West Columbia When the City of West Columbia was first approached with the idea of having a food truck court, zoning regulations created a road block. But city staff acted quickly to present city council with a plan to change zoning laws to allow this […]

The Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Good Deeds Friday.  It is scheduled for Good Friday, March 25. ** Location ** THE BALANCE INSTITUTE 1905 Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia Good Deeds Friday Benefits: Babcock Center; Beginnings SC and PETS Inc. DROP OFF TIMES: 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. The FESTIVITIES are from: 11 a.m. ’til 2 […]

A Leesville man has been charged with one count of criminal sexual conduct with a minor – third degree. According to arrest warrants, John Fleming Boineau, 33, committed a lewd act with a child under the age of 16 in December 2015. “This investigation has lasted more than three months and is ongoing,” Lexington County […]

(Release from Kay Joseph, Lexington School District 2) Saluda River Academy for the Arts’ Arts Unlimited students, teachers, and parents woke up during the wee hours of the morning on Saturday (Feb. 20) to travel to Hilton Head. The students performed at the prestigious South Carolina School Board Association’s annual convention. These students, who were invited to perform, wowed […]

A Batesburg man could face up to 30 years in prison if convicted of two charges of criminal sexual conduct with a child. The charges were announced in a press release from Adam Myrick, of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. According to arrest warrants, Cory Douglas Warren, 21, committed two sexual acts with a minor victim […]

The Cayce-West Columbia Jaycees Womanless Pageant was a big hit Tuesday night. The event – at Tin  Roof in the Vista – raised a lot of money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Latasha Taste, of the CWC Jaycees sent out a “Thank you” to everyone who supported the event. More details will be posted […]

South Carolina Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman surprised teacher Sabrina Williams with an announcement Wednesday morning. Williams was named as one of five statewide finalist for the South Carolina Teacher of the Year. Williams has also been named Lexington School District 2 Teacher of the Year and the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Teacher of […]

The West Columbia HEMI Food Truck Court is set to open for business at 728 Meeting St. on March 14. The food court will be set up with tables, chairs, shelters, parking, lighting and restrooms. When fully operational it will include up to 10 rotating food trucks at a time. The vendors will serve breakfast, […]