NEWS
The latest mural from West Columbia’s Mural Grant Program is complete! Check it out at JJs Place SC on Meeting Street. Before it was finished West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles stopped by to check out the work in progress and snap a few pictures with the business owners Janice Caldwell and Andrew Reininger and artists […]
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Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center – BLEC is distributing food boxes to senior citizens and healthy boxes to families in need. Eligible Lexington County residents aged 60 or older can receive a 25 lb. box of nonperishable food items. Next Distribution Date | May 8, 2026 Location | 1218 Batchelor St., West Columbia, SC 9 AM – […]
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Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green would like to update the greater Town of Lexington community on the kidnapping of the 17-year-old Sema’j Corvin Gardner that happened on the night of Sunday, May 3, 2026, when two Black males, armed with handguns, burglarized a home on the 900 block of Hendrix Street in the Town of […]
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The West Columbia Police Department made 417 traffic stops in April. Click here The WCPD released its Monthly statistics report, Tuesday with the statement below: “To keep our residents and businesses informed, we will be sharing our monthly stats so that our community knows where we are and what we’re working on. We are committed […]
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The City of West Columbia’s Carraway Park at the Riverwalk, located at 212 Hudson Street in West Columbia, SC, will be closed on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, to complete the painting of the shade sail structures. The park will open on Thursday, May 7, 2026. These improvements are part of the City of West Columbia’s […]
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A collision on Columbia Avenue (US-378) at Reed Avenue in Lexington Tuesday after 7 a.m. had inbound lanes blocked. All lanes were reopened around 8 a.m. but West Butler Street was still closed due to debris in the street. The wreck was caused by a driver who disregarded the red light due to sun in […]
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This is National Small Business Week. May 3-9. The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce embraces the celebration of Small Business and recognizes the majority of its members as Small Business and is promoting Small Business Month. C-WC Chamber President and CEO Tim James was at the State House with state elected members as Lt. […]
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Four Brookland-Cayce High School students have been awarded the prestigious South Carolina Teaching Fellowship. The seniors will join freshman cohorts this fall at the following universities: Caroline Boone and Jenna Pownall, University of South Carolina-Columbia; Emily Crow, Anderson University; and Alexis Toller, University of South Carolina-Aiken. They will be offered numerous professional development opportunities and […]
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