16 miles of I-26, through Lexington County, widened to 6 lanes and opened
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is excited to announce that all lanes are open to traffic for the 16 miles of widening on I-26 for the Midlands Connection Project. Widened I-26 from Exit 85 to Exit 97 from 4 lanes to 6 lanesWidened I-26 from Exit 97 to Exit […]
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From cold-weather comfort food and rooftop hot toddies to live music and sweet confections, West Columbia welcomes the holiday season
The hospitality industry of West Columbia is in full holiday mode. From special beverages to tasty foods that provide comfort in the cold season, there’s something for you. Black Rooster, in the Brookland Development, adjacent to West Columbia’s Riverwalk Park, invites you to enjoy nights on its rooftop bar, sipping […]
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Big Lots, Inc. is preparing to commence going out of business sales at all remaining Big Lots
Big Lots, Inc. is preparing to commence going out of business (“GOB”) sales at all remaining Big Lots store locations in the coming days to protect the value of its estate. The Company believes that the GOB sales will not preclude it from effectuating a going concern transaction. There is […]
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91-year-old woman died in crash involving three vehicles on Charleston Highway in Cayce, Wednesday
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a pedestrian vs. vehicle accident in the 2400 block of Charleston Highway in the Cayce area of Lexington County at approximately 6:03 p.m. on Wednesday. According to Fisher, Ms. Joyce P. Backman, 91, of Cayce was initially involved […]
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Cayce City Council Unanimously Appoints Jim Crosland as Cayce City Manager
The members of Cayce City Council unanimously voted to appoint Interim City Manager, former Assistant City Manager, and former Assistant Director of the Cayce Department of Public Safety, Jim Crosland, as Cayce’s new City Manager. He has more than 26 years of state and local government experience. A South Carolina native, Jim served […]
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UPDATED – Cayce Police ask drivers to avoid section of Charleston Highway after accident involving injury, Wednesday evening
Emergency personnel were asking drivers to “please avoid the area around the 2400 block of Charleston Highway (near the Edenwood Shopping Center with Murray’s and Food Lion) going towards I-26″ Wednesday evening….”Due to a motor vehicle accident.” The request was posted on the City of Cayce’s Facebook page. TV station […]
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This Saturday – Support Local Artisans, See Santa, and Celebrate the Holiday Season at the Meeting Street Artisan Holiday Market in West Columbia!
The City of West Columbia’s 3rd and final Meeting Street Artisan Market – Holiday Edition 2024 is this Saturday, December 21, from 11 AM to 3 PM at the Interactive Art Park, 425 Meeting Street, West Columbia. The market is a unique opportunity to shop local, support small businesses, and immerse […]
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The Taylor Watford Foundation announces partnerships with Reconciliation Ministries, Our Place of Hope and Ezekiel Ministries
When you participate in The Taylor Watford Foundation’s Hope Cup Golf Tournament or run the TWF 5K in May those funds are used to combat the damage caused by the illegal substances that have been flooding our community. Where does your contribution to TWF go? The TWF is excited to […]
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SCDOT Begins Clearing for Phase 3B of the Carolina Crossroads project at I-26 and I-20
The South Carolina Department of Transportation has begun clearing and grubbing activities as part of Phase 3B of the Carolina Crossroads Project in Richland and Lexington counties. This work is a critical step to prepare the area for upcoming utility relocations, which involves removing trees and underbrush within the phase […]
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West Columbia Police make arrests related to car break-ins
West Columbia Police officers made two arrests related to car break-ins. West Columbia Police statistics reported 12 vehicle break-ins in West Columbia in November. In 11 of those force was not used to break in. A 17-year-old male was arrested early Tuesday morning after West Columbia Police officers responded to […]
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