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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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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Lexington man accused of robbing store where he once worked

Lexington County deputies arrested a man Sunday in connection to the armed robbery of a convenience store. Jihad Stockdale, 26, is charged with armed robbery and possessing a weapon during a violent crime, according to arrest warrants. “As detectives investigated the robbery Saturday night, they determined Stockdale went into the Pitt Stop on Longs Pond […]

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Piecewise Coffee Co. preparing to open on State Street, in Cayce

Piecewise Coffee Company is getting its building ready in Cayce.  The new business – slated to be open this spring- will be at 2001 State St, at the corner of Clark Street. Samples of the coffee will be available at the Soiree on State, in Cayce,  on April 27. Cayce Mayor Elise Partin said it […]

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