NEWS
Meeting Street Artisan Market – Spend an evening with us in the West Columbia River District THIS THURSDAY, July 17, from 4-8 PM at the Interactive Art Park (425 Meeting St.) See the Vendor Line-Up Below:
Several Lexington Two high school students participated in 2025 Palmetto Boys and Girls State over the summer. The programs, sponsored by the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary, offer a range of leadership and citizenship activities that emphasize the workings of government and politics. Participants have completed their junior year and are selected based on […]
BBC Urges Community to Join Urgent Call to Action at 4th Annual Gun Violence Prevention Summit — July 19 With gun violence claiming lives across South Carolina this summer, Building Better Communities (BBC) is calling on the entire Midlands community to stand together at the 4th Annual BBC Gun Violence Prevention Summit, happening this Saturday, July 19, […]
Airport High School is once again offering a free football camp for area youth on Friday, July 25. The Youth Football Camp will teach participants some fundamental skills, led by Airport High School coaches and some of the team’s players. The free camp is open to area youth ages 5-12. The camp will run from […]
Crews from the Irmo Fire District were on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash in the eastbound lane of I-26 at Piney Grove Road. Four cars were involved, and injuries were minor. The collision occurred around 9:20 Tuesday morning.Traffic was funneled down to one lane while crews worked to clear the road. IFD Photos
West Virginia University center fielder Skylar King was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 15th round (448th overall) of the 2025 MLB Draft. King played baseball and football at Brookland-Cayce High School. Mike Hagins broadcasts BC sports. He said: “I was honored to cover Skylar while he was at BC. Not only is […]
The West Columbia Riverwalk and Amphitheater parking lot will be closed, except for tubing/put-in/take-out access, beginning Monday, July 14, for contractors to begin repairs from Hurricane Helene. Please use other public parking options in the area: https://westcolumbiasc.gov/parking/
Lexington School District Two’s Chief Human Resource and Organizational Development Officer has received a top national award from the American Association of School Personnel Administrators (AASPA). Dr. Angela Cooper is the winner of the 2025 Herb Salinger Personnel Administrator of the Year Award. The national award is given in recognition of an administrator who distinguishes […]