NEWS
The City of West Columbia is excited to announce the return of the award-winning 3rd Annual Meeting Street Music Festival, a free, two-day celebration of live music, food, and community, happening Friday and Saturday, April 17–18, on Meeting Street in West Columbia. The festival features 11 incredible bands across multiple stages, showcasing a wide range […]
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of a man who was found deadoutside of a residence in the 100 block of Villa Court, off of Emmanuel Church Road, in Lexington County on Sunday, at approximately 4:40 p.m. Fisher states that Mr. Hoyt Mitchell Jennings, 47, of Columbia, was pronounced dead at the […]
Deputies from the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department are on the scene of a death investigation at a home on Villa Court, off of Emanuel Church Road, in Lexington County. The investigation was reported Sunday night. One person has been detained in relation to the incident. Deputies said they do not believe there is a threat […]
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a single-engine planecrash that occurred in the 500 block of Country Creek Lane in the Gilbert area of Lexington County onFriday, at approximately 9:25 a.m. According to Fisher, Mr. Andrew Frederick Nichols, 30, of Huntsville, Alabama was a passengerin an aircraft which lost […]
The City of Cayce is proud to announce the appointment of Jonathan E. von Moltke as the new Assistant Chief of the Cayce Police Department, bringing more than a decade of diverse law enforcement, training, and leadership experience to the role. Assistant Chief von Moltke has served in law enforcement since 2012 and is a U.S. Army veteran with […]
West Columbia’s 3rd Annual Meeting Street Music Fest on April 17-18, 2026, right here in West Columbia, SC! This two-day event features eleven sensational bands playing a variety of music genres. It’s the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in live music, enjoy delicious food and beverages, and enjoy endless fun. Link to Music Fest page […]
This month, West Columbia proudly celebrates the thriving Black-owned businesses that contribute to the city’s vibrancy and economic strength. While Black History Month originated in the United States to honor significant figures and milestones in African-American history, West Columbia shows ongoing support for its Black community and entrepreneurs year-round. On February 3rd, the City of […]
Cayce Approves Landmark Public Art Investment; The City of Cayce has approved the negotiations for a major public art initiative designed to attract tourism and generate long-term economic growth. The project will make Cayce the first city in South Carolina to host one of Thomas Dambo’s internationally recognized recycled-wood troll sculptures, which attract tens of thousands of visitors annually […]