NEWS
The house pictured ( first in 1948), was known as Twin Pines. It’s opposite Horse Shoe Pond. Today, the structure is The Pawn Shop across Augusta Road from Wentworth Printing. The photos are being displayed on the City of West Columbia Facebook Page at City of West Columbia Facebook Page The credit for the photo […]
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Looking for something fun to do, to kick off the St. Patrick’s Day weekend? The Murders and Mysteries West Columbia Walking Tour is at 8 p.m. Friday until 9:30 p.m. It begins at the West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater, 121 Alexander Rd. The tour is hosted by the Lexington County Museum. “Every community has […]
Read More >>Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of the individual found deceased following a residential structure fire that occurred at approximately 3 a.m., Thursday in the 1400 block of Waterwood Drive in Columbia. According to Coroner Fisher, a resident of the home, Mr. Joel Edward Ferris, 69, was pronounced dead at the scene. Another […]
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation announced Tuesday, an upcoming bridge deck replacement project in Lexington County, at the US 21 bridge over I-26, mile marker 129. The bridge is in the 29160, or Swansea, Zip Code area. In order to replace the existing bridge deck in its entirety, the bridge on US 21 over […]
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Rocky Horror Picture Show Festival Hosted by Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Link to Facebook page It’s Friday – weather permitting at 6 p.m. at Historic Columbia Speedway 2001 Charleston Highway, Cayce.
Read More >>The SC Department of Transportation was repainting road lines Lexington intersections, Tuesday. The road striping was going on, on Sunset Boulevard (US-378) in Lexington between North Lake Drive (SC-6) to I-20 . The painting was causing lane closures for both inbound and outbound traffic. Work was being done at one intersection at a time and […]
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Congaree Riverkeeper and Blue Granite Water Company announced the approval of a settlement agreement, Tuesday. The case was in he US District Court of South Carolina and resolves the years of litigation over the I-20 wastewater system. In furtherance of future water resource monitoring and planning in the Midlands, CRK and Blue Granite have agreed […]
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The Cayce Department of Public Safety arrested a man, Monday, for shooting a firearm in the 2200 block of Taylor Road. Evan Michael Vermullen, 22, has been charged with discharging a firearm in the city limits, and discharging a firearm while intoxicated. There were 12 calls to 9-1-1 reporting the incident. Vermullen was detained without […]
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