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West Columbia City Hall will be closed on Thursday – See a list of all closings

West Columbia, SC (August 7, 2024, at 3:27 PM) – The City of West Columbia has issued the following closures, schedule changes, and postponements due to inclement weather from Tropical Storm Debby: City Hall City Hall will be closed on Thursday, August 8, 2024, due to inclement weather from Tropical […]

Lexington Two schools to be closed on Thursday

Lexington Two has made the decision to close on Thursday, August 8, due to forecasts of substantial rain and gusting winds, with some of the heaviest expected in the morning hours when buses and drivers would be on the roads. All Lexington Two after-school activities and programs, including athletics, are […]

The Eagles Tribute by Tokyo Joe is Saturday, featuring Greg Bickley and a host of experienced local musicians

A Tribute to the Eagles is coming to the brand new Lexington Two Performing Arts Center on Platt Springs Road in Springdale. Prettier Than Matt will open the show. It’s this Saturday, Aug. 10. Greg Bickley is the founder of Tokyo Joe, a very popular local band, that plays up […]

Lexington 2 plans to open on a normal school day schedule, Wednesday, the first day back for students

Lexington Two is planning to open on a normal school day schedule on Wednesday, August 7, the first day of the 2024-2025 school year. This decision comes after discussions with local and state emergency preparedness officials on Wednesday’s forecast and potential impacts that day from Tropical Storm Debby. At this […]

City of Cayce’s August 6 Council Meeting has been cancelled due to inclement weather

The City of Cayce’s Tuesday, Aug. 6, Council Meeting has been cancelled due to inclement weather. The next Council Meeting will be Wednesday, August 21, at 5 pm.

City of West Columbia postponing its August Council Meeting, revised sanitation schedule released, along with road closings link

Due to inclement weather, the following closures and schedule changes have been made: City Hall will close at 2 PM on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The City of West Columbia is postponing the August Joint Public Hearing and Regular Council Meeting until August 19, 2024. City parks remain closed, and […]

Gray Collegiate Academy transitions to eLearning for Wednesday

Gray Collegiate Academy has continued to monitor the forecasted weather in our area. We have been in contact with local emergency preparedness organizations and schools as well. We have also received your calls, texts, emails, etc., with road closures and inclement driving conditions. Due to the increased possibility of more […]