Woman, 87, dies in Lexington County crash
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a single-vehicle collision at the intersection of Old Sandy Run Road and Pine Plain Road in the Swansea area of Lexington County at approximately 2:30 p.m., Thursday. According to Fisher, Ms. Elfriede Kreutzer Martin, 87, of Columbia was […]
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Rudy Mancke Obituary – Visitation is Friday in West Columbia and Memorial Service is Saturday at Trinity Baptist Church in Cayce
Rudolph Ernest Mancke III – November 7, 2023 Cayce, South Carolina – Rudolph Ernest Mancke, III., 78, of Cayce, South Carolina passed away on November 7, 2023. Born on October 21, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of Rudolph Ernest Mancke, Jr. and Lera Mixson Mancke. He attended […]
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Cayce Action Group conducting its first Turkey, Thanksgiving food giveaway, Tuesday Nov. 21
The Cayce Action Group will conduct its first Turkey, Thanksgiving food box giveaway 4 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 21.) Cayce Action Group will meet at New Life Baptist Church on Julius Felder St. in Cayce and then disperse into the community. Andrae Odom is the president of Cayce Action Group, a […]
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Most Lexington collisions occurred at Sunset Boulevard and Hope Ferry Road in September, according to police department data, 134 crashes for the month
Most vehicle collisions in the Town of Lexington occurred at Sunset Boulevard and Hope Ferry Road in September, according to data released by the Lexington Police Department. There were 5 crashes at that intersection. There were 4 crashes at Sunset and Arthur; 4 at South Lake and Glassmaster; 3 at […]
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West Columbia parks offer a variety of features from fitness equipment and tennis courts to baseball fields and more
Mail a letter to Santa or put your dog through an obstacle course. West Columbia parks offer many opportunities for children and grown-ups, too. “I come over here to run and workout on the equipment,” said Heath Arick. He’s a junior at the University of South Carolina. He said he […]
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Two suffer non-life-threatening injuries after shooting
West Columbia Police Officers responded to the 2800 block of Augusta Road, West Columbia, after receiving a 911 call about a shooting Tuesday, at 7:56 p.m. Two victims were at the scene and were transported to an area hospital where they were treated and released with non-life-threatening injuries. West Columbia […]
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West Columbia City Councilman Mickey Pringle elected Mayor Pro-Tem, Council proclaims November as Native American Month
West Columbia City Councilman Mickey Pringle was elected Mayor Pro-Tem at Tuesday’s council meeting. Pringle represents Dist. 5 on city Council. the vote to elect him was unanimous. Pringle replaces Mayor Pro-Tem Trevor Bedell. In this photo Pringle, far right, is pictured with Marcy Hayden (lower Eastern Cherokee Nation of […]
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West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and Council Members Trevor Bedell, Joseph Dickey, David Moye, Jimmy Brooks, and Sarah Mattern sworn-in by Sen. Nikki Setzler
West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and Council Members Trevor Bedell, Joseph Dickey, David Moye, Jimmy Brooks, and Sarah Mattern, supported by members of their families, took the oath of office reads by State Senator Nikki Setzler at a West Columbia City Council Meeting, Tuesday. Click for City of West Columbia […]
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Civil War artifacts placed on display at Congaree River event after tar clean-up is completed
Dominion Energy held a celebration, Monday, upon the completion of the $20 million Tar Removal Project on the Congaree River. The clean-up was conducted between the Gervais Street Bridge and the Blossom Street Bridge. In addition to removing decades-old coal tar from the bottom of the river, munitions from The […]
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Dominion Energy crews install new scoreboard at historic Brookland-Lakeview football field
(From Dominion Energy) Dominion Energy crews have installed a new scoreboard at the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC) in West Columbia at no cost to the nonprofit – the latest update for the 62-year-old historic high school football field. BLEC leaders thanked the company for its support of the facility by […]
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