West Columbia florists and restaurants here to make mom feel special on Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 11, is Mother’s Day. It’s a day to honor the women in our lives. And West Columbia businesses are preparing to help make the day special. Sightler’s Florist and Marketplace at 716 Meeting Street in West Columbia is a floral and gift shop specializing in a variety of […]
Read More >>The Party and Event Store has opened on Knox-Abbott Drive in Cayce
The Party and Event Store has opened at the corner of Knox-Abbott Drive and 9th Street in Cayce. Jajuan Belgrave is the owner. It has inflatables, water slides, decorations, balloon arches, and many other party supplies. The store opened on April 6. Cayce Mayor Elise Partin attended a ribbon-cutting at […]
Read More >>Lexington Two’s Class of 2025 graduation ceremonies scheduled for the end of May
The countdown is on for Lexington Two’s Class of 2025, with graduation ceremonies scheduled for the end of the month. Airport High School’s ceremony is scheduled for 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 27 in the stadium. Brookland-Cayce High School’s graduation is set for 8 a.m. Wednesday, May 28 in the stadium. As […]
Read More >>West Columbia City Council approves contract for the repair of Riverwalk to begin
West Columbia City Council voted, Tuesday, to approve Crescent Industries, LLC as the contractor to repair the West Columbia Riverwalk damage. The damage was caused by Hurricane Helene in October. The amount of the contract for the repair work is $201,095. The terms of the contract will now be presented […]
Read More >>Cayce City Manager Jim Crosland is Stepping Down, Announces Retirement Timeline
Cayce City Manager, Jim Crosland, has announced his retirement after 28 years of dedicated service to the United States military, as well as local governments and law enforcement. In Cayce, he has served as City Manager, Deputy City Manager, and former Assistant Director of the Cayce Department of Public Safety. […]
Read More >>Bruce Wade, Cayce’s new Police Chief, addresses the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Business Luncheon with West Columbia Police Chief Marion Boyce
Bruce Wade, Cayce’s new Police Chief, and West Columbia Police Chief Marion Boyce spoke at the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s Business Watch Luncheon, Tuesday. It was held at the Chamber Headquarters on 12th Street, in Cayce. Wade said he will build pillars in the community and he thanked the business leaders […]
Read More >>Art on State is Friday – Art, Music, and Local Charm, Get All The Details
The 7th Annual Art on State is Friday, May 9. Get ready for an unforgettable evening of art, music, and local charm at West Columbia’s 7th Annual Art on State! Join us on Friday, May 9, 2025, from 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM, along the 100-200 Blocks of State Street […]
Read More >>Chris Napier to be the new Athletic Director and Football Coach at Airport High School
An administrator with 15 years coaching experience at the secondary and collegiate levels has been selected for the top athletics post at Airport High School. Chris Napier, an assistant principal at Newberry High School who also served as an offensive analyst for the school’s football team, will become the new football […]
Read More >>2 Local Men Plead Guilty to Child Sex Trafficking
Antonio Marquis Nicholson, 33, of West Columbia, and Terrell Counts, 33, of Columbia, have pleaded guilty to human trafficking conspiracy and aiding and abetting the coercion and enticement of a minor. According to evidence presented in court, from at least December 2022 through August 2023, Nicholson and Counts worked together with […]
Read More >>Lexington County Man Sentenced to 30 Years Following Fentanyl Death of Teen
Brian F. Rose, Jr., of West Columbia, pled guilty on Wednesday, April 23, in Lexington County General Sessions Court to Distribution of Narcotics – second offense. This offense resulted in the death of 15 year old Tara Sanderson on Jan. 26, 2022 due to a fentanyl overdose. Rose was sentenced […]
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