Lexington County has published a Recycle Guide for disposing of items collected during the Christmas season. The City of West Columbia re-published the guide on its Facebook page. Click here for link On the recycle list for your recycle bin is: cardboard; wrapping paper; magazines; greeting cards; wine bottles; and plastic cartons. Do not put […]

Do you have family coming to West Columbia for the holidays?If so, there is a lot to offer. Start off with a stroll to show off the scenic Riverwalk.  The Christmas Day forecast is sunny, but chilly. So wrap up and meander under the historic Gervais Street Bridge as you listen to the soothing waters […]

Bricks and Stones Pizza is open Tuesday and Wednesday from 11:00 am – 9:00 pm and Thursday, Christmas Eve, from 11:00 am – 7:00 pm! (Closed Christmas Day and day after) Opens back up on Sunday, Dec. 27 from 10am – 2pm for brunch and pizza!Gift cards. Vellas’ Restaurant is open Mon.-Wed from 11:00 am – 10:00 pm and […]

Much of the work to renovate the inside of the Old Brookland City Hall and Fire Station is complete. Savage Craft Ale Works that is in the 1925 building will soon begin the brewing process. It will take three weeks for the first ale to be done and the business to open. Here are a […]

Only 10 teams from each School Classification qualifies to attend the State High School Cheer competition. Airport and Brookland-Cayce were invited after qualifying. The two schools competed in the SC High School League Cheer finals, Saturday. The competition was held at the Florence Civic Center. Brookland-Cayce produced a video from the competition- Click here for […]

It’s a landmark building. Thompson’s Funeral Home, on State Street in West Columbia is closing that location. Thompson’s announced on Friday that it is relocating all business to include preneed arrangements from its West Columbia location to the upgraded location in Lexington at 4720 Augusta Road. The announcement also reads: “Though our West Columbia facility […]

FROM CHANNING ANDERSON – East Point IT Coordinator – Continuing to provide as normal a school year as possible, East Point Academy’s Boyz 2 Men club shifted their attention towards acts of service this holiday season. The members planned a “Who Canned Santa?” carline food drive benefiting Harvest Hope food bank. The innovative set up […]

Kyle Ramsey is the winner of the City of West Columbia’s first WECO Strong Award. Kyle (middle) is pictured with City of West Columbia Administrator Brian Carter and Mayor Tem Miles. Mayor Tem Miles explains the award below: Miles writes: City of West Columbia, SC is filled with great employees, and Kyle Ramsey is one […]