With awesome skyline views, West Columbia is a favorite for Valentine’s Date dining
Valentine’s Day is Monday (Feb. 14) and some will begin to commemorate the occasion this weekend.Three of the most-famous views of the city skyline are from West Columbia fine dining restaurants. “We will be busy all this weekend with Valentine’s diners,” said Mike Davis, expert chef and owner of Terra […]
Read More >>2 men arrested in connection to Dec. 29, West Columbia homicide
The West Columbia Police Department has arrested two men in connection to a murder. Arrested are: 40-year-old Brandon Taylor and 34-year-old Rayshawn Suber. The two were arrested Tuesday and Wednesday by the West Columbia Police Department, the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, and the US Marshals Task Force. The two men […]
Read More >>Dottie Shelton, Henry Wilson Obituaries from Thompson Funeral Home
Obituary of Dorothy Shelton Dorothy (Dottie) Shelton, 75, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 surrounded by members of her family. Dottie was born in Fayetteville, NC on June 13, 1946. She is pre-deceased by her mother Frances and father William; her husband, Charles; her brothers, Stevie and James; and her sisters, Mary, Jane, […]
Read More >>Primal Gourmet rebranding and will reopen market Feb. 15 – Brickhouse Coffee to open coffee shop in the market
Primal Gourmet at 725 Meeting St. West Columbia is rebranding to simply PRIMAL and its Market reopens on Feb. 15. And Brickhouse Coffee and Tea will open a full-service coffee shop in the market, opening date is expected within a few weeks and will be announced. According to an Facebook […]
Read More >>1 person dies in fiery crash south of Cayce
One person is dead after a collision on US 321 about four miles south of Cayce, around 10:25 p.m., Tuesday. The driver a 1998 Honda Civic was attempting to make a left turn off of US 321 onto a private drive when it was hit by a 2006 Honda Accord. […]
Read More >>Registration is open for new Lexington 2 rising 4K and 5K students
Registration is open for rising 4K and 5K students who will be new to Lexington Two in the 2022-2023 school year. To be eligible to enroll, a child must be 4 years old on or before September 1, 2022. Register your child for school online at www.lex2.org. Among required registration […]
Read More >>Lexington County man charged in car disposal case at metal recycling site
A Lexington County man is accused of improperly disposing of cars last month at a metal recycling business on Charleston Highway. Timothy Eron Dickensheets, 44, is charged with eight counts of improper disposal of a vehicle, and a single count of possession of a stolen vehicle, and malicious injury to […]
Read More >>The Vacuum Center has moved from Knox-Abbott in Cayce to West Columbia
Have you missed seeing The Vacuum Center at 542 Knox-Abbott Drive in Cayce? That’s because it has moved to 1306 Charleston Highway in West Columbia. It’s the building with the green on the front of it, next to Arby’s. Mike Wilson, Vacuum Center owner, said The Vacuum Center has been […]
Read More >>Number of COVID cases declining at Lexington Medical Center
The number of COVID-19 cases are declining, according to data posted on Lexington Medical Center’s Facebook page. The number of patients hospitalized with COVID on Friday (Feb. 3) was 129. The hospital reported 135 patients with COVID on Monday (Jan. 31.) There were 147 in the hospital with COVID on […]
Read More >>Obituary of Luther Vinson, Jr. of West Columbia
Obituary of Luther Vinson, Jr. Luther Vinson Jr., 94, of West Columbia, SC passed away February 5, 2022 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born November 16, 1927 in Lancaster, SC to the late Luther Vinson Sr. and Effie Ethel Bradley Vinson. He served in the US Army […]
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