NEWS
The Lexington Police Department started conducting several Public Safety Checkpoints Monday, until Wednesday, according to Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green. Officers will be conducting the Public Safety Checkpoint in response to collision incidents, Citizen Traffic Complaints, and previous enforcement in this area focused on speeding and unsafe driving practices. Officers will be checking driver’s licenses, […]
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Heads up if you live near the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE): The 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard is conducting nighttime training flights this week (July 18-21) according to a Lexington County report. Anyone working or living near the airport may see and hear F-16 fighter jets taking off or landing […]
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Studio 221 Interiors is closing its West Columbia store. Studio 221 Interiors held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last November at 536 Meeting St. in West Columbia, to open the store. “While this is not the outcome we dreamed it would be, we are so incredibly grateful for everything we gained in this experience,” a post on […]
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Not a good way to start the work week. The Lexington Police Department reported a collision in the 5300 block of Sunset Blvd. (US-378) around 7:30 a.m., Monday. The crash had outbound lanes closed temporarily. All lanes were reopened before 8 a.m. after the collision was cleared from the road. The wreck was caused by […]
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Olde Country Buffet in Westland Square, 2250 Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia. The restaurant is scheduled to open soon. Right now the restaurant is hiring staff. Call or text 803-888-6134 to apply for an interview. The Schedule: Tuesday thru Thursday hours are 11 a.m. -2 p.m. and 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Friday hours: 11 […]
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The City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market hours will change beginning Aug. 6. The new hours will change to 11 AM – 3 PM from 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM. The Meeting Street Artisan Market is under the pavilion at 425 Meeting Street, West Columbia, in the Interactive Art Park near Savage Craft […]
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A large tree fell in the 100 block of Gibson Road, Sunday afternoon. Lexington Police officers were directing traffic around the tree. Later, Gibson Road, between Bickley Street and South Lake Drive (SC-6) was closed. The Lexington Parks Department responded to remove the tree from the road.
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Barbara Jane’s Boutique is scheduled to open Aug. 1, in Granby Village. The address is 1505 Charleston Highway, Suite B-10, West Columbia. The boutique carries “cute, modest and quality women’s clothing in sizes XS through 3X. In addition to straight size and plus size clothes, Barbara Jane’s also carries accessories. There is a “Now Hiring” […]
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