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City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Music Fest to feature Waterfront Warm-Up on Friday night, 3 stages on Meeting Street on Saturday

The City of West Columbia will present the Meeting Street Music Fest – a free music festival – on Sept. 6 and 7. Click here for more info This year, the brand new Waterfront Warm-Up with Nu-Blu (sponsored by Planet Fitness) will take place on Friday night (Sept. 6) from 6 to 9 p.m. at […]

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West Columbia Big Lots is not on the list of stores that will be closed

Big Lots announced, earlier in July, that more than 100 locations across the US, are closing. According to a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Big Lots will close several stores due to inflation, competitive pressures, and other factors. The Big Lots store on US 1 in West Columbia is not on the […]

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Cayce Red Lobster not on the list to close

According to a report by an NBC affiliate in California, some US Red Lobster restaurants are closing. According to an Associated Press, more than 50 Red Lobster locations have closed. But Sunday, the Red Lobster restaurant on Knox-Abbott Drive in Cayce was doing well and it is not on the list to close. According to […]

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City of Cayce is looking to fill the position of Chief of Police

The City of Cayce has announced that it is looking to fill the position of Chief of Police for the Cayce Police Department. Process: The position of Chief of Police will be open for three weeks. At the conclusion of the three weeks, the Cayce Human Resources staff will screen each applicant to ensure compliance […]

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Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber sponsors ribbon-cutting at the new West Columbia Planet Fitness

The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce sponsored a ribbon-cutting at the new West Columbia Planet Fitness at 2410 Augusta Road in the Danwood Shopping Center, Thursday. West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles was on hand for the event. He welcomed the new business and all of the staff members who have been hired. Chamber President […]

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New zoning ordinance approved by Cayce City Council will allow for more options toward residential growth

Cayce City Council, at its July 17 meeting, approved an ordinance that creates a new zoning designation.The new zoning designation is RS-4A. It will allow for the construction of higher-density housing, accessory dwellings, like converted garages or basement apartments called Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs. Setbacks, under the new zoning rule, can be as close […]

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Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center Food Promotion Program increases access to summer produce for West Columbia families 

It’s the middle of summer and that means fresh vegetables and fruit are being grown in local fields. To make sure the bounty is spread throughout the West Columbia community and beyond, the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center has established the Food Promotion Program. Part of that effort is the distribution of 20-pound, fresh produce boxes for individuals […]

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SCDOT to close Whippoorwill Drive in West Columbia for repairs, beginning Monday

Beginning on Monday (July 29) the SCDOT will close Whippoorwill Drive at Sunset Boulevard (US 378) in West Columbia for pavement repairs. Whippoorwill is where the turn-in to Rush’s is. The project will include drainage system improvements and resurfacing. SCDOT expects the work to be completed in August. A sign near the worksite indicates the […]

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