NEWS

Updated traffic-light system to improve emergency response on Sunset Blvd.

Traffic signals along Highway 378 (Sunset Boulevard)  between the Town of Lexington and the City of West Columbia, will soon be updated to help improve emergency response times for patients requiring hospital care. “We are proud to be a partner in this project with the Town of Lexington, SCDOT, Lexington County, and Lexington Medical Center […]

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15-year-old reported missing, has been found

The West Columbia Police Department was asking for the public’s help to locate a juvenile who was last seen April 8, on McSwain Drive in the City of West Columbia. That 15-year-old has been found, the WCPD announced around 3 pm.m Thursday. Initial report: On April 9,  Tyrone Palmer, nicknamed “Quez” was reported as missing. […]

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Airport High School JROTC Car Show is Saturday

There will be a car show from 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., Saturday at Airport High School, 1315 Boston Ave. West Columbia. The car show is a fundraiser for the AHS JROTC. There will be a drill demonstration by the award-winning AHS JROTC Drill team. Call Jerry Smith at 843-680-6956 for information. It’s a Stars […]

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Airport High School JROTC Car Show is Saturday

There will be a car show from 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., Saturday at Airport High School, 1315 Boston Ave. West Columbia. The car show is a fundraiser for the AHS JROTC. There will be a drill demonstration by the award-winning AHS JROTC Drill team. Call Jerry Smith at 843-680-6956 for information. It’s a Stars […]

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Saluda River Academy For The Arts students earns top honors at the SC Theatre Association

The Bobcat Players Principal Cast from Saluda River Academy For The Arts brought home top honors from the South Carolina Theatre Association. The group earned a superior rating during the Theatre for Youth Festival, held Saturday in Goose Creek. Members were recognized in group acting for “Alice in Wonderland.” Members include Trennen Adams-Sutton, Elliot Bridges, […]

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West Columbia’s Kinetic Derby Day to Offer Cash Prizes for Parade and Art Car Participants

The City of West Columbia’s 2nd Annual Kinetic Derby Day, on April 27, will offer NAI Columbia cash prizes to be awarded in six different categories for a total of $2,500. Go to kineticderbyday.com/awards-1 for a breakdown of the awards.

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West Columbia’s Kinetic Derby Day Test Run this Saturday

The City of West Columbia invites you to attend the Kinetic Derby Day Test Run this Saturday, April 13, 2019, from 9 AM – 11 AM, on the corner of State and Center Streets, West Columbia, SC. Come out to see participants test out their creations and get ready for the Kinetic Sculpture Parade and […]

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Lexington County Coroner’s Office investigating a cold case homicide, asks for public’s help

The Lexington County Coroner’s Office is investigating a cold case homicide and needs your help. On Sept. 2, 2006 Julianne Lee (born 1961) who would be 57, now, was found dead from stab wounds inside of her single-wide mobile home lat 628 Lawson Road in the Leesville area of Lexington County. At the time of […]

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