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Chayz Lounge is moving out of West Columbia. Chaye Alexander is relocating her live Jazz club, Chayz Lounge, to Durham, NC. Founder and Owner Chaye Alexander announced the move in an audio address on Facebook. Chaye has been in the Metro Columbia area for 21 years. She has been in West Columbia for nine years. […]
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a two-vehicle accident in the 1500 block of South Lake Drive, Lexington, at approximately 11:45 a.m. on August 8. According to Fisher, Mr. Charles Richard Custar, 59, of Clover, was traveling southbound on South Lake Drive when he made an improper lane change, […]
A public hearing was held, by Lexington County Council, Tuesday, on the sports complex propose for Cayce , but a vote was not taken. Council has voted once to approve the complex, but the second and third readings have not yet been scheduled. Read initial story below published July 18: Lexington County Council approved first […]
The Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center – BLEC is hosting a free Community Health Fair on Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It’s at 1218 Batchelor St. – West Columbia – It includes: health screenings, healthy food, back-to-school supplies, a kid zone, and community resources, all free and open to the public. Questions? Contact Dr. Jacqueline […]
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close and detour the Pine Street bridge over Congaree Creek in Lexington County for repairs beginning Monday, August 17. The bridge is expected to reopen by September 18. These dates may change depending on weather conditions.As part of this closure a detour route has been set up. A […]
Lexington School District Two students posted gains in several core subject areas in statewide testing results released this week by the SC Department of Education, achieving test scores at the highest level in more than five years. In test results from SC READY, given to the state’s third- through eighth-graders: Lexington Two’s gains in at […]
West Columbia Police Chief Marion Boyce recognized Investigator Branham as Officer of the Quarter on Tuesday, Aug, 4, at the August Regular West Columbia city Council Meeting. In addition to his regular duties, Inv. Branham serves on the Crisis Negotiations team, the Accident Reconstruction team, and volunteers his time heading up the golf committee for […]
At the Regular West Columbia City Council meeting on Aug. 4, Mayor Tem Miles and City Council recognized Bishop Wade Roof of Mount Tabor Lutheran Church in West Columbia for his election as Bishop of the South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America.The City of West Columbia is proud to celebrate this […]