Lexington man, 3 others arrested for sexually exploiting children
Four men have been arrested for sexually exploiting children, including a Lexington man. South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Wednesday the arrest of Matthew James Tinker, 22, of Lexington, D’Andre Lashaun Brown, 21, of Walterboro, Kenneth M. Owens, 39, of Anderson, and Isaac Louis Mintz 31, of Greer on […]
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Taste on the River is Tuesday, in memory of Bill Mooneyhan – Get your ticket
Taste on the River is one of the top social occasions of the year. It’s a benefit for the West Columbia Beautification Foundation. The 5th Annual Taste on the River, featuring the area’s best restaurants, is Tuesday, June 8, from 6-to-9 p.m., at Stone River in West Columbia. To purchase tickets […]
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No tax increase in West Columbia’s 2021-22 budget
By Wilson Ward – City Administrator Brian Carter told West Columbia City Council, Tuesday there will be no tax increase required to fund the City of West Columbia’s 2021-2022 budget. The city’s general fund budget is $18.3 million. The water and sewer budget is $19.9 million. No city employees will […]
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West Columbia employees receive pins for years of service
City of West Columbia employee received their pins for years on the job, Tuesday at the West Columbia City Council meeting. West Columbia Mayor Pro-Tem presented a 20 year pin to Rachel Nance, 25 year pins to Mary Oliver and WCPD Assistant Chief Scott Morrison, and a 30 year pin […]
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Saturday cornhole tournament to benefit the Dickerson Children’s Advocacy Center
The Leadership Lexington County Class of 2021 is hosting a Cornhole Tournament on Saturday (June 5.) It is a benefit for the Dickerson Children’s Advocacy Center. It’s at the Lexington Icehouse Amphitheater. Please come out and join the fun from 3 pm-until-7 pm. There is still room for more teams […]
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22-year-old killed in Lexington County crash, says coroner
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a single-vehicle accident that occurred in the 800 block of Rock N Creek Road, Leesville, at approximately 09:20 p.m., Monday. According to Fisher, Mr. William Rikard Swygert, 22, of Leesville was pronounced dead at an area hospital due […]
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Driver ejected through sunroof, dies in Lexington County crash
One person was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Lexington County. The crash occurred around 9:20 p.m. Monday on Rocking Creek Road near Nathaniel Oxner Road, according to Trooper Tyler Tidwell od the SC Highway Patrol. He said a 2011 Toyota Forerunner was traveling east on Rocking Creek Road. The […]
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City of West Columbia to present its 2021-22 budget Tuesday evening
The City of West Columbia will hold its Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget Public Hearing Tuesday. City Council will meet at 6 p.m. to hear the details of the budget from City Administrator Brian Carter. Will there be a tax increase for West Columbia residents? The meeting is at West Columbia […]
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Manny’s serves frozen treats, featured in West Columbia Newsletter
The following article is featured in the West Columbia Newsletter: Click here for a link to it A trip to Manny’s puts a smile on a kid’s face. A lot of adults love Manny’s, too.Manny’s, at 1228 Augusta Road in West Columbia, features shaved ice, smoothies, ice cream, milkshakes, fruit […]
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23 Lexington Two Innovation Center students inducted into the National Technical Honor Society
From Dawn Kujawa – Lexington Two Communications Director – Twenty-three Lexington Two Innovation Center students have been inducted into the National Technical Honor Society. The 2020-21 inductees are Aisha Albert, Gracyn Caughman, Thomas Crawford, Antonio Culebro Pacheo, Pete Davis, Alondra Del Valle, Ciera Figueroa, Macy Giles, Takiyah Hunter, Morton Osborne, […]
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