Taste on the River experienced its best year ever. “It was the biggest one yet. It was the best attendance we have had,” said Melissa Sprouse-Brown, chairwoman of the West Columbia Beatification Foundation. The total raised at the third “Taste” on Feb. 26, was announced at the WCBF meeting Thursday. It was $16,625. Sprouse-Browne said […]

Things bloom in the spring, and so will West Columbia. From Kinetic Derby Day, and two new parks, to restaurants and Riverwalk concerts, the warm weather brings the city to life. “There is a lot going on in the City of West Columbia,”said Mayor Bobby Horton. “It’s a very exciting time for this city, and […]

On this page are the photos of the award winners presented at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s Annual Dinner. It was held at Still Hopes Retirement Center, Tuesday night. The 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award went to Barbara Wilhm, Lexington Medical Center. All photos by Vickie Lovett-Pretty and Pictures Photography.  Bill Mooneyhan, Citizen of the year, with […]

A setting sun illuminated the lingering clouds Friday evening to make for a beautiful Fall Back Fest on West Columbia’s State Street. “An event like this helps build the community” said Brian Carter, West Columbia City administrator. “This is a vibrant, exciting place to be.” The third annual Fall Back Fest featured live music from […]

Good Friday, and Easter, are upon us and spring is definitely in the air in West Columbia. There is a lot to look forward to, so get outside and enjoy the best of your city. Some events are planned and some are part of the city’s natural beauty. The First Friday on State Street is […]

Good Friday, and Easter, are upon us and spring is definitely in the air in West Columbia. There is a lot to look forward to, so get outside and enjoy the best of your city. Some events are planned and some are part of the city’s natural beauty. The First Friday on State Street is […]

West Columbia has already gotten a dose of spring, with rising temperatures. Warm weather will be here to stay in the next few weeks- and there is a lot going on outside. Kirkin of the Tartans On Sunday, March 25, at 11 a.m., the West Columbia Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater becomes a part of Tartan Day […]

It can be cold outside in the month of February, but that does not stop the people of West Columbia from being active. Kelly Strickland of West Columbia, makes the most of the winter months.  “When the weather is not as nice outdoors, like most people, we are indoors more,” said Strickland. She said her  […]