West Columbia Riverwalk Now Open
The West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater, 109 Alexander Road, West Columbia, is now open after being temporarily closed for repairs. The announcement of the reopening was made Friday morning.
Read More >>13-year-old boy found safe
Lexington County Deputies were searching for a 13-year-old white male named Bryson Thomas Byrd. He was reported as being found safe- Friday afternoon. He is -5’4” and 120 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes-and a surgical scar on his right leg. He was -last seen in woods next to […]
Read More >>Linda Bundrick-Brown named to Lexington 2’s Heroes and Heroines Society
A retired Lexington Two educator who is still working to make a difference for students has been recognized with one of the district’s most prestigious awards. Linda Bundrick-Brown — who officially retired from Brookland-Cayce High School in 2010 but returned to serve as attendance interventionist for her 51st year in […]
Read More >>River District Association holds its first meeting
The River District Association held its first official meeting Thursday. It was held at the new non-profit Carolina Together on Meeting Street in West Columbia. Members attending discussed ways to promote River District businesses and a plan to add new members, said Steve Cohen of Carolina Together. The River District […]
Read More >>Chipotle in West Columbia is now open
Another new business. The Chipotle Mexican Grill opened at 2871 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia last week. It’s across from Lexington Medical Center, beside Dunkin’ donuts, and in front of the new Towneplace Suites that is almost complete. On the menu at Chipotle: tacos, burritos, and salads, among other dishes.
Read More >>Get 15% off at Meeting Street Artisan Market, Saturday
Shop local this Saturday, November 21, from 9 AM – 1PM, at the Meeting Street Artisan Market, 425 Meeting Street. Pick up lunch at Spuddering Around Food Truck or grab brunch at Cafe Strudel West Columbia, New Brookland Tavern, Palate, or WECO Bottle & Biergarten, then stay in #WeCoSC to […]
Read More >>City of West Columbia presenting lots of Christmas photo opportunities
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas around West Columbia. For additional Christmas cheer this year, the City of West Columbia has been busy adding new decorations to be enjoyed by those who drive by and for others who want to get interactive with the Christmas spirit. The new […]
Read More >>West Columbia Beautification Foundation Awards October Yard of the Month Winner
The West Columbia Beautification Foundation awarded the October Yard of the Month to the Douglass Family, 917 D Avenue, West Columbia. The October award recognizes residents who have gone above and beyond to decorate their homes for the season. Local businesses, including Zesto of West Columbia, Whetzel’s Automotive, and State […]
Read More >>Large residential – garage – sale Saturday morning – clearing out the house
There will be a large residential – garage sale from 7 a.m. until noon, on Sat. Nov 21, at 656 Cedar Field Lane, West Columbia SC 29170. Cash and credit cards accepted. Click for link to details: https://gsalr.com/tons-of-everything-west-columbia-sc-36004235.html It’s in the Emmanuel Church Road area, near Three Fountains and the […]
Read More >>The razing of Pineview Elementary is complete
The building that was once Pineview Elementary School is now gone. “I am grateful that I got to spend the bulk of my career there and be a part of the Pineview community,” said Amy Brant. She taught kindergarten at Pineview for 23 years. And her two children, Christopher and […]
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