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Block of Meeting Street could be dedicated in honor of the late West Columbia businessman Joe E. Taylor, Jr.

A Block of Meeting Street could be named in honor of the late West Columbia businessman Joe Taylor. Taylor, who operated a development headquarters on State Street in West Columbia, was also a Columbia City Councilman. He was the force behind many projects that are part of West Columbia’s revitalization. Meeting Street from State Street […]

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****Update**** Kacey has been safely located

****Update**** Kacey has been safely located

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Parents charged after removing their biological children from foster care in Lexington County

A man and woman from Asheville, NC, are accused of removing their biological children from foster care. Joyce Ann Branch, 47, and David Eugene Ritchey, 48, are charged with two counts of custodial interference, according to arrest warrants. “Based on communication records and information gathered during interviews, investigators have determined Branch and Ritchey circumvented the […]

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Lexington County GOP Censures Chairman Pamela Godwin

The Lexington County Republican Party, on Monday, unanimously voted to censure Chairwoman Pamela Godwin and demanded her resignation. The official meeting was held at the Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center. The censure was in response to Chairman Godwin’s repeated failures to exercise the duties of her office, specifically violations of the LCRP Bylaws in several […]

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Man charged with shooting at a car full of people at a convenience store on Longs Pond Road in Lexington County

Lexington County deputies have arrested a West Columbia man accused of shooting at a car full of people last week after a fight at a convenience store. Markelle Da’Shaun Rogers, 23, is charged with three counts of attempted murder, two counts of discharging a firearm at a vehicle and one count of possession of a […]

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City of West Columbia Parks Now Open After Threat of Inclement Weather on Monday

All City of West Columbia parks are now open after being closed due to the threat of inclement weather.

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REMINDER: Cayce-West Columbia Chamber presenting Annual un-Gala on Aug. 17 – Community Expo and Career Fair is earlier the same day

The Greater CWC Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Programs is excited to announce the Annual Gala will take place from 5:30 pm to 9 pm, on Aug. 17, at the Stone River Event Hall on the Congaree River in West Columbia. The annual event is a celebration of the businesses, tourism and economic growth of […]

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REMINDER: Taylor Watford Foundation Back-To-School Fentanyl Education Event is this Sunday, Aug. 13

Drugs are the No. 1 killer of Americans ages 13-to-50. And with the start of school in August, the stress level for teens can be overwhelming. The Taylor Watford Foundation is concerned about the amount of drug use, suicide and mental health issues in our community. So the Taylor Watford Foundation is holding a Back-To-School […]

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