Lexington Police make 3 DUI arrests Sunday morning in Sober or Slammer campaign
The Lexington Police Traffic Safety Unit worked through the Labor Day weekend on the Sober or Slammer campaign. The LPD reported it made three DUI arrests on Sunday morning from 2 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. According to the LPD, one driver had a Blood Alcohol Content of .27 percent. A […]
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Buff property redevelopment could include hotels, restaurants, art galleries and dwelling units on Sunset Boulevard
West Columbia City Council meets Tuesday evening. On council’s agenda is the rezoning of 54 acres known as the Buff Property at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Henbet Drive. The development is still in the planning stages, but according to information presented to council, development of the property could […]
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Real Estate School of South Carolina, SC Realty have moved to 1926 Augusta Road, West Columbia
The Real Estate School of South Carolina has moved. It is now at 1926 Augusta Road, West Columbia. The new building is the home of the real estate school, SC Realty and the Marketing Division. The Real Estate School was at 101 Medical Circle West Columbia, across from Lexington Medical […]
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Nov. 2 municipal elections attracting challengers in Cayce, West Columbia and Pine Ridge
Municipalities in Lexington County are holding elections on Nov. 2.Seats in West Columbia, Cayce and Pine Ridge have attracted challengers. The registration deadline to vote in the 2021 election is Oct. 3. On West Columbia City Council Mike Green is being challenged by Peter Fisher. Dist. 7 Representative Erin Porter […]
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Missing teen last seen in West Columbia
William “Will” Whitaker was last seen on Aug. 24 in West Columbia.He is age 16, and 6 feet-three-inches tall and weighs 250 pounds.If you have any information contact the West Columbia Police Department at 803-794-0721.
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Tim James announces he’s running to stay on Cayce City Council
In a Facebook post, Tim James has announced he will seek another term on Cayce City Council. He is currently the Dist. 1 representative. Cayce’s municipal election is scheduled for November. His current term expires in November. He was elected to Cayce City Council in September of 2020. James won […]
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Lexington Medical Center changes visitors policy after spike in COVID cases
Lexington Medical Center has changed its emergency room policy for visitors. No visitors will be allowed in the emergency waiting room.And after a patient receives a room assignment, only one visitor is allowed for non-COVID patients. Parents or guardians are allowed to accompany patients under the age of 18 in […]
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Lexington 2 School Board approves mask requirement until Oct. 31
From Lexington 2 Communications Director Dawn Kujawa – Lexington Two’s Board of Trustees approved an immediate temporary emergency mask requirement Thursday night for the district’s students, employees and visitors. The temporary policy will be effective Sept. 3, through Oct. 31. It was approved by a 5-2 vote during a special […]
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It’s Emergency Preparedness Month and West Columbia’s first responders are ready
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month. With the possibility of a natural or manmade disaster, the West Columbia Police and Fire departments are always ready to respond. All city personnel are prepared. “The City of West Columbia staff works throughout the year to plan and train in order to address […]
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Coroner releases the name of the West Columbia woman killed in crash
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has released the identity of the person killed in the 2600 block of Mineral Springs Road shortly after 3 p.m. in the Town of Lexington, Tuesday. According to Fisher, Mrs. Wanda Williams Nichols, 64, of West Columbia was killed when the car she was driving […]
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