West Columbia promotes city and businesses, displaying faces on banners in River District and Triangle City
From Anna Huffman – West Columbia Public Information – The City of West Columbia is embracing the individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses encompassing the WeCo #HeadWest spirit! The Real Faces WeCo Places campaign can be found in the River District and Triangle City on the decorative pole banners. “I am so […]
Read More >>COVID state of emergency expires in South Carolina
It may have been only a formality but it is a sign we’ve come a long way since the first COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020. The state of emergency in South Carolina has expired. The state of emergency was last extended on May 22, It lapsed Sunday. Most face covering […]
Read More >>Lexington County Fire Service responds to early morning fire
The Lexington County Fire Service and Lexington County EMS responded to a structure fire at 5 a.m., Monday in the 4000 block of Fairview Road. The structure on fire was a 40×60 metal building that was being used as a private bar, according a Lexington County report. There were no […]
Read More >>Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders recognized on Business Day in West Columbia – Photo Gallery
The Asian -American/Pacific Islanders Business day was held at Mota Crosslinking on May 27. It was held at Mota Crosslinking Business Academy on 12 Street in West Columbia. On that day, Resolutions were read from West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and Gov. Henry McMaster recognized the impact of Asian-American/Pacific Islander […]
Read More >>Driver injured in road shooting on I-77 near Cayce
A driver was wounded by gunfire Thursday in Cayce.The Cayce Department of Public Safety is investigating a driver-involved shooting. A driver left 12th Street in Cayce and drove onto I-77 North at about 10 p.m., Thursday. Cayce Police said another driver pulled up beside him and fired. At least four […]
Read More >>Airport’s Angel Altamirano, Micah Hill sign to play soccer at Columbia College
Two Airport High School athletes declared their intent to play soccer at the college level. Seniors Micah Hill and Angel Altamirano both signed letters of intent to play on the inaugural soccer team at Columbia College. The two Airport athletes participated in a signing ceremony Friday in the school arena, […]
Read More >>Brookland-Cayce’s Devonte Strader signs to play football at Allen University
A Brookland-Cayce High School athlete declared his intent to play football at the college level. Senior Devonte Strader signed a letter of intent to play football with Allen University this fall. Strader participated in a signing ceremony Friday at the school. Coaches, teammates, and fellow students attended the event, which […]
Read More >>City of Cayce offering history tours – Battle of Congaree Creek Tour is Saturday
Learn about the history of Cayce on volunteer-led summer tours. The tours are from June to September on Saturdays, starting at 10 a.m. This Saturday (June 5) there will be an in-person Civil War Battlefield Tour detailing the Battle of Congaree Creek. It occurred as General William T. Sherman’s Union […]
Read More >>Pine View Dixie Youth Rookie Team wins Region 4 Championship, headed to State
The Pine View Dixie Youth Rookie Division Baseball Team has won the Region 4 Championship. Pine View defeated Blythewood 14-4 Wednesday night at Howard Park in West Columbia. The Rookie Division players are ages 5 and 6. Next, Pine View will play in the State Dixie Youth Tournament in Barnwell […]
Read More >>D’s Wings West Columbia location is OPEN
D’s Wings has opened its West Columbia location in West Columbia, Wednesday. It’s at 415 Meeting Street, behind the buildings of State Street, beside the Interactive Art Park and Artisan Market. Customers were in the new building at lunch, Wednesday. D’s owners announced a move from Parkland Plaza in Cayce […]
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