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West Columbia is warming up as spring is upon us. As the weather improves, there is the opportunity to get out and enjoy everything in West Columbia, including city-sponsored events and restaurants where you can sit outside and enjoy the fresh air. The Meeting Street Music Fest was April 17-18. A crowd of 7,500 flooded […]
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Planning to get in the river? Be sure to check the latest water quality results first. This week the Midlands Rivers Coalition began its tenth season of recreational water quality monitoring of the major rivers in the Columbia area. The monitoring includes 11 sample locations on the Lower Saluda, Broad, and Congaree Rivers. The testing is […]
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The Cayce Police Department is sharing its April traffic stats to highlight the diligent work being done each day by the police department and CPD’s Traffic Enforcement Unit and patrol officers to help keep Cayce’s streets and roads safe. Cayce Police responded to 70 collisions in April. There were 23 “Hands Free” or use of […]
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The latest mural from West Columbia’s Mural Grant Program is complete! Check it out at JJs Place SC on Meeting Street. Before it was finished West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles stopped by to check out the work in progress and snap a few pictures with the business owners Janice Caldwell and Andrew Reininger and artists […]
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Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center – BLEC is distributing food boxes to senior citizens and healthy boxes to families in need. Eligible Lexington County residents aged 60 or older can receive a 25 lb. box of nonperishable food items. Next Distribution Date | May 8, 2026 Location | 1218 Batchelor St., West Columbia, SC 9 AM – […]
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Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green would like to update the greater Town of Lexington community on the kidnapping of the 17-year-old Sema’j Corvin Gardner that happened on the night of Sunday, May 3, 2026, when two Black males, armed with handguns, burglarized a home on the 900 block of Hendrix Street in the Town of […]
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The West Columbia Police Department made 417 traffic stops in April. Click here The WCPD released its Monthly statistics report, Tuesday with the statement below: “To keep our residents and businesses informed, we will be sharing our monthly stats so that our community knows where we are and what we’re working on. We are committed […]
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The City of West Columbia’s Carraway Park at the Riverwalk, located at 212 Hudson Street in West Columbia, SC, will be closed on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, to complete the painting of the shade sail structures. The park will open on Thursday, May 7, 2026. These improvements are part of the City of West Columbia’s […]
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