NEWS
Airport High School Principal Matt Schilit said some of his most important lessons about leadership and inclusion have come from his 11-year-old son. That’s why Schilit’s recent selection as Principal of the Year by the South Carolina Council for Exceptional Children is so special. The award from the council — a “collaborative community of professionals […]
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Michael Anthony Dolan, Jr., age 44, was convicted following a jury trial in Lexington County on Thursday Feb. 27, for Trafficking Methamphetamine, 400 grams or more, and Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana. Circuit Court Judge Martha Rivers sentenced Dolan to 28 years for the Methamphetamine offense and 5 years for the Marijuana offense. Judge […]
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The number of calls to the City of West Columbia Police Department dropped in February. The WCPD received 2,791 calls for service in February, which had only 28 days. It was the lowest Number of calls in the last year and the only month with fewer than 3,000 calls for the month. The WCPD made […]
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Sign up for the Taylor Watford Foundation’s 5K Run/Walk for Hope. It’s Saturday (May 17) The Run/Walk starts at the Brookland-Cayce High School Arena. This year the race is dedicated to Sara Beth Dorociak. The Taylor Watford Foundation is asking you to consider racing or sponsoring and supporting local substance use prevention efforts. Be a […]
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Detective Jeremy Amick was recognized at the March 2025 Regular West Columbia City Council Meeting by WCPD Chief Marion Boyce, Mayor Tem Miles, and West Columbia City Council as Officer of the Quarter. Detective Amick has worked to become a well-rounded investigator with a team-first mentality. He has come out after hours multiple times this […]
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Registration is open for new and returning Lexington Two students for the 2025-2026 school year. Families will complete enrollment online using PowerSchool, which allows parents to provide their child’s information electronically, with the ability to upload required documents. You can also visit the district website at lex2.org and click the “Register” button, or stop by […]
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On Thursday, March 6, officers with the West Columbia Police Department responded to reports of a man entering homes without permission. No one was hurt during these incidents. Hours after these reports, officers made an arrest on 36-year-old Lawrence Dawson-Coleman of Columbia for trespassing connected to these cases. He was transported to the Lexington County […]
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A favorite art exhibit of student work is free and open to the public at the Lexington Two Performing Arts Center (L2PAC). The District Art Show, on the first and second floors of the Performing Arts Center, puts the talents of Lexington Two students on display in paintings, ceramics, sketches, and more. Pieces from every […]
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