NEWS
City Administrator Brian Carter told West Columbia City Council, Tuesday there will be no tax increase required to fund the City of West Columbia’s 2021-2022 budget. The city’s general fund budget is $18.3 million. The water and sewer budget is $19.9 million. No city employees will be added this year in the general fund budget […]
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City of West Columbia employee received their pins for years on the job, Tuesday at the West Columbia City Council meeting. West Columbia Mayor Pro-Tem presented a 20 year pin to Rachel Nance, 25 year pins to Mary Oliver and WCPD Assistant Chief Scott Morrison, and a 30 year pin to Cindy Webber. Mayor Pro-Tem […]
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The Leadership Lexington County Class of 2021 is hosting a Cornhole Tournament on Saturday (June 5.) It is a benefit for the Dickerson Children’s Advocacy Center. It’s at the Lexington Icehouse Amphitheater. Please come out and join the fun from 3 pm-until-7 pm. There is still room for more teams if you are interested click […]
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Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a single-vehicle accident that occurred in the 800 block of Rock N Creek Road, Leesville, at approximately 09:20 p.m., Monday. According to Fisher, Mr. William Rikard Swygert, 22, of Leesville was pronounced dead at an area hospital due to his injuries. Mr. Swygert’s […]
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One person was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Lexington County. The crash occurred around 9:20 p.m. Monday on Rocking Creek Road near Nathaniel Oxner Road, according to Trooper Tyler Tidwell od the SC Highway Patrol. He said a 2011 Toyota Forerunner was traveling east on Rocking Creek Road. The driver ran off the right […]
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The City of West Columbia will hold its Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget Public Hearing Tuesday. City Council will meet at 6 p.m. to hear the details of the budget from City Administrator Brian Carter. Will there be a tax increase for West Columbia residents? The meeting is at West Columbia City Hall, at the intersection […]
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The following article is featured in the West Columbia Newsletter: Click here for a link to it A trip to Manny’s puts a smile on a kid’s face. A lot of adults love Manny’s, too.Manny’s, at 1228 Augusta Road in West Columbia, features shaved ice, smoothies, ice cream, milkshakes, fruit cocktail, chicharron preparado, corn in […]
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From Dawn Kujawa – Lexington Two Communications Director – Twenty-three Lexington Two Innovation Center students have been inducted into the National Technical Honor Society. The 2020-21 inductees are Aisha Albert, Gracyn Caughman, Thomas Crawford, Antonio Culebro Pacheo, Pete Davis, Alondra Del Valle, Ciera Figueroa, Macy Giles, Takiyah Hunter, Morton Osborne, Thomas Osmer, Chandler Outlaw, Caroline […]
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