NEWS
The Lexington Police Department is asking the community for help to identify an individual involved in an attempted armed robbery this afternoon, accoring to Chief Terrence Green. On Friday, Oct. 3, at approximately 12:58 p.m., officers were dispatched to the parking lot of Walmart, located at 5556 Sunset Blvd, in the Town of Lexington, in […]
October is National Book Month. It is a celebration that focuses on the importance of reading, writing and literature. And if you want to find books, and so much more, the Cayce-West Columbia Library at 1500 Augusta Rd., West Columbia, is the place for you. “The Cayce-West Columbia Library is a wonderful source for information,” […]
There was smoke in the Red Bank area, Thursday because of a five-acre woods fire. The Lexington County Fire Service and the South Carolina Forestry Commission responded to the woods fire near Old Orangeburg Road and Platt Springs Road on Wednesday afternoon. The fire was brought under control at that time but crews were called […]
The five-day Ultimate Long Drive 2023 ULD World Championship started Wednesday at Par Tee Golf Center in West Columbia. It will take place from Wednesday until Sunday, Oct. 8. It’s sponsored by Experience Columbia, SC and will showcase long drive athletes from around the world. Public admission to the event is free. Bleachers are provided. […]
The latest edition of the City of West Columbia Newsletter has been published. Their are copies of the October-November Newsletter at businesses around West Columbia and the C-WC Chamber office on 12th Street. Click for link to the newsletter This month you can get a message from your city council member and Mayor Tem Miles. […]
A record number of river tubers came to West Columbia for two months this summer. “We broke a record for tubing trips on the river this summer,” said Michael Mayo, owner of Palmetto Outdoor. “We had the best numbers for July ever and we also broke the record for the number of tubers in August.” […]
SCDOT has implemented traffic pattern changes at the intersection of Dooley Road and U.S. 1 in Lexington County. This road work is part of the U.S. 1 over I-20 Interchange Improvement Project in Lexington County. A new left turn and a commercial driveway, providing access from Dooley Road to the Murphy Express and Bojangles, will open […]
The City of Cayce will hold a public presentation at the City of Cayce Council Chambers on Tuesday, Oct. 3, from 5-6 p.m. on the first completed grant survey of the City of Cayce African American Cemeteries. The City of Cayce Council Chambers are located at 1800 12th Street. We welcome the public to attend […]