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La Luz Del Mundo receives West Columbia Beautification Foundation’s Appearance Award

The West Columbia Beautification Foundation presented La Luz Del Mundo with the 2nd Quarter Appearance Award at the Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 4. The quarterly Appearance Award goes to a West Columbia business that goes above and beyond to beautify the property surrounding their business. Pictured below: Cristina Hurtado, Noha Contreras, Dan Contreras, […]

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Body found in the woods in Lexington County, sheriff’s department investigating

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is in the very early phases of a death investigation on Roundtree Court near Gaston.Patrol deputies are on the scene after a 911 caller reported, Thursday, they had seen a body in the woods. Crime scene investigators and the Lexington County Coroner’s Office will be collecting potential evidence and processing the […]

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City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is on Thursday nights – Here’s the Vendor Lineup

The City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is back beginning this Thursday (June 6) for the summer. Every Thursday night, in June, July (except July 4), and August, from 4 PM – 8 PM, in the Interactive Art Park (near Savage Craft Ale Works and D’s Wings), 425 Meeting Street, West Columbia. Socialize […]

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18-year-old from Lexington is accused of shooting at a vehicle on Highway 378 near Lake Murray.

 An 18-year-old from Lexington is accused of shooting at a vehicle Tuesday night while driving his SUV on Highway 378 near Lake Murray. Logan Nathanial Cason is charged with three counts of first-degree assault and battery and one count of pointing a firearm at a person, according to arrest warrants. “Deputies interviewed a group of […]

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All of Cayce Riverwalk now open after boardwalk is repaired

All of the Cayce Riverwalk is now open. A boardwalk on the Riverwalk has been repaired by City of Cayce crews. It was reopened Wednesday morning. Click here for City of Cayce Facebook page Phase 3 of the Riverwalk Park from the entrance on Old State Road to Newman Boat Landing was closed in early […]

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Do you know this man? Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is trying to find him

Do you know this man? The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is asking for tips on where to find him. Kenneth Wooten is wanted on multiple felony charges. If you know where Wooten might be, share that info with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department anonymously by using the Midlands Crimestoppers mobile app. If your tip leads […]

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Taste on the River and Silent Auction, featuring 13 GREAT restaurants, with proceeds going to the West Columbia Beautification Foundation, is Tuesday June 11 – Get your tickets now

The 8th Annual West Columbia Beautification Foundation Taste on the River, and the silent auction, is  from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday, June 11, at Stone River in West Columbia.  “When you buy a ticket to Taste on the River, you’re helping to beautify West Columba,” said Kathy Whetzel, who chairs the West Columbia Beautification Foundation. And there’s more.  “It’s […]

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West Columbia City Council passes first reading of plan for 27 new homes, with commercial space, on Center Street – See renderings of new homes

West Columbia City Council approved first reading, Tuesday, of a plan that will result in the construction of 27 houses and commercial space on a vacant lot. Phillip Laughridge of The Wilson Company, the developers, was at the council meeting, Tuesday and he shared renderings of the homes that will be built on the property. […]

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