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Former Lexington County deputy arrested and charged with ‘double dipping’

State Law Enforcement Division agents have arrested a former Lexington County deputy accused of misrepresenting the number of hours he worked on official duty. Gabriel William Mulkey, 25, is charged with misconduct in office and obtaining goods under false pretenses, according to arrest warrants. “When I became aware of Mr. Mulkey’s actions, which included showing […]

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Former Gray Quarterback Hunter Helms having his best spring at Clemson, draws praise from coach

Last week Clemson Head Football Coach Dabo Swinney had high praise for former Gray Collegiate Quarterback Hunter Helms, based on spring practice workouts. “Hunter Helms has had his best spring,” Swinney said. “It’s been fun to watch him. He’s by far the best version of Hunter Helms we’ve seen. Has really gotten himself in really […]

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Join the Parade at West Columbia’s Kinetic Derby Day – Volunteers and Participants sought

West Columbia’s Kinetic Derby Day, featuring iMAGINE STEAM Festival, is Saturday, April 22, 2023. The 4th annual free festival is seeking volunteers and parade participants to complete the planning of the action-packed family fun event. Join in the fun and get all the details at www.kineticderbyday.com. Registration for soapbox entries closes on April 17, 2023, at noon. […]

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New mural going up on Building 3 of Brookland on State Street in West Columbia

Estates & Companies, a national award-winning developer, is excited to announce upcoming features and amenities at 4West, the newest addition to Brookland’s mixed-use community located in West Columbia, SC. A new mural will be added to the north facing facade of building 3 along the State Street entrance of the Plaza, shared by both Brookland […]

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Rhythm on the River Spring Concert Series begins in May – See the schedule

The Rhythm on the River Spring Concert Series begins in May. The popular concerts are held at the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater with the rolling Congaree River as the backdrop. Below is more information. TImes: 6 pm to 9 pmLocation: Riverwalk Amphitheater- West Columbia  May 6: Civil Remedy – Intermission: Goin Dancing May 13: Blues Deluxe […]

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Cayce Riverwalk, from the Blossom Street Bridge to the Thomas Newman Boat Landing are closed until Tuesday

Due to the heavy rain over the weekend, the Congaree Riverwalk is presently 14.35ft. when the river should start to recede. This is from the Blossom Street Bridge to the Thomas Newman Boat Landing. Timmerman Trail and the walking path at Guignard Park are open.

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Looking for a job? – Lexington 2 is holding an Education Career Fair, scheduled for May 2

Register today for Lexington Two’s Education Career Fair, set for Tuesday, May 2. The school district has a variety of career opportunities for the 2023-2024 school year, among them:  School nurse Nurse substitute Bus driver Food service Custodian Office support staff Maintenance technician Occupational therapist Physical therapist Social worker Interpreter Teacher Teacher assistant Substitute teacher […]

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Portion of West Columbia Riverwalk Closed Due to Flooding

The portion of the West Columbia Riverwalk from the Moffatt Street Entrance, 100 Riverside Drive, West Columbia, to the West Columbia Amphitheater is temporarily closed due to flooding.

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