NEWS

The Human Bean in South Congaree is a favorite of the community

The Human Bean in South Congaree is committed to hospitality. “We want everyone who comes here to feel welcome,” said Jade Tiner, Human Bean manager. “We want to get to know them. We want to know their families, their children and their dogs. We serve every cup of coffee with kindness.” The South Congaree Human […]

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Columbia man arrested for alleged assault at Lexington restaurant

Angus Dorane Godwin, age 51 of Columbia was arrested after an investigation of an assault that happened in downtown Lexington on the evening of Dec. 6, according to Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green. The day following the assault, the victim came to the Lexington Police Department to report that while attending a dinner event at […]

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18-year-olds charged by Lexington County Sheriff’s Department in weekend shooting

Deputies arrested two 18-year-olds shortly after a shooting that began with an armed robbery in a Lexington County subdivision last weekend. Stephen Reese Clifton (left) and Tekhi Augustus Jones are charged with two counts of attempted murder, two counts of kidnapping, two counts of attempted robbery, conspiracy and discharging a firearm into a dwelling, according […]

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Van Crest Animal Hospital receives WCBF Quarterly Appearance Award

West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and West Columbia City Council recognized Van Crest Animal Hospital for receiving the West Columbia Beautification Foundation Quarterly Appearance Award. Foundation Chairwoman Kathy Whetzel, Co-Chairwoman Lainie Lewis, and Board Member Steve Cohen presented the award.

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West Columbia Utilities Department provides a taste of the Parade of Lights

The staff of the City of West Columbia Utilities Department built a float for the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber and Visitors Program Parade of Lights. But severe weather resulted in the cancellation of the parade. The Utilities Department wanted to show off their work anyway. So even if there is no parade, he’s a little […]

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West Columbia shop owners are in the Christmas spirit for unique gifts

We’re in the middle of the Christmas season. There are plenty of shopping days left to get that gift for the special people in your life. West Columbia merchants offer the opportunity for some unique gifts. So be sure you shop local and support your friends and neighbors who are here for you year-round. Ronnie’s […]

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Lexington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrest man accused of assault

UPDATE on Dec. 15 at 7:49 a.m.: Deputies arrested Owens over night after finding him walking along Old Charleston Road. He was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Lexington County Detention Center. The Lexington Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man after it was discovered he was not in a house being […]

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Town of Lexington asking for public feedback to choose the signs it will install

The Town of Lexington is adding Wayfinding Signage in Downtown Lexington. But before it s added, Lexington Town Council wants feedback. Which design do you like best?Click the link to take an official survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/962B5DK *Only responses through the survey link will be counted. The survey will be open until Wednesday, December 22 at 5 […]

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