WCPD Cpl. Annie DiNovo recognized as Officer of the Quarter by West Columbia City Council
Cpl. Annie DiNovo was recognized as Officer of the Quarter, Tuesday by West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles, Mayor Pro-Tem Mickey Pringle with the West Columbia City Council, and Police Chief Marion Boyce. Known for her work ethic and strong leadership, Cpl. DiNovo was recently promoted into the role of assistant […]
Zaxby’s in Cayce has been torn down, but it’s coming back
There no longer is a building housing the Zaxby’s restaurant at 821 Knox-Abbott Drive in Cayce. The building has been torn down. Where Zaxby’s once stood is a vacant lot. There are two banner signs, facing Knox-Abbott Drive, on the property. One sign says: “Closed for Renovations – Be right […]
Cayce Red Lobster, on Knox-Abbott Drive, is closed, named removed from sign
A TV news report from Aug. 27, announced more Red Lobster restaurant locations were scheduled to close, including the Red Lobster at 1270 Knox Abbott Drive in Cayce. The national Red Lobster chain is going through bankruptcy proceedings. More than 100 Red Lobster restaurants, across the country, have closed. By […]
Shooting captured on a Recorded Phone Call, Lexington County Man convicted of Murder and sentenced to 48 years in Prison
Cleveland Stone, Jr., a 23-year-old man from West Columbia, was convicted last week by a Lexington County jury and sentenced to 48 years without parole for the murder of Michael Funny, age 66, which occurred on August 25, 2022, on Glenn Road in the West Columbia area of Lexington County. […]
Reminder and Guide to West Columbia’s Meeting Street Music Fest, Friday, and Saturday, Sept. 6-7
The 2nd Annual Meeting Street Music Fest begins this Friday evening (Sept. 6) and extends into Saturday (Sept. 7) in West Columbia. The times for the Meeting Street Music Fest on Friday are from 6 PM until 9 PM at the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater for the Waterfront Warm-Up. On Saturday the music starts […]
Heavy law enforcement presence at facility in West Columbia, Saturday evening
There was a heavy law enforcement presence at the Millennium Post Acute Rehabilitation center at 2416 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, Saturday around 6 p.m. Units from the West Columbia Police Department, Lexington County Sheriff’s Department and the SC Highway Patrol were on the scene. Several people, who were not law […]
Woman and 23-month-old son identified as the victims in fatal I-26 crash in Lexington County
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individuals who died in a multi-vehicle accident near the 90 mile marker of I-26 westbound in the Chapin area of Lexington County at approximately 2:45 A.M. on Thursday. According to Fisher, Mrs. LaRhonda Davis Gibson, 47, and 23-month-old Ketron Menteze Gibson Jr. […]
2 killed in early morning 3-vehicle crash on I-26 in Lexington County, according to SCHP
Two people died in an early morning crash on I-26 West, Thursday, according to Master Trooper William Bennett of the SC Highway Patrol. The collision took place at 2:45 a.m. about two miles north of Chapin. He said a Dodge Ram pickup truck, pulling a trailer, ran into the back […]
Cayce announces the opening of a new Congaree River access point, will allow for more guided river tubing trips
The City of Cayce announced, Thursday, a new Congaree River public access point off Riverland Drive behind H. Kelley Jones Park. The H. Kelley Jones River Access provides a new take out/put in point for kayakers and tubers. Making this a true community-based project, Cayce leaders worked with West Columbia […]
Gamecocks kickoff Saturday, where to watch the game in West Columbia, where to eat, where to stay
The University of South Carolina opens the 2024 football season at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, Saturday. The Gamecocks take on Old Dominion at 4:15 p.m. Clemson, ranked No. 14, opens the season in Atlanta against the No. 1 ranked Georgia Bulldogs at noon, Saturday. There’s a lot of excitement in the […]
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