West Columbia Fire Department responds to Sunset Boulevard crash
The West Columbia Fire Department is on the scene of a vehicle Collisionon Sunset Blvd in West Columbia, at N. Hook Ave. The crash occurred before noon, Thursday. The West Columbia Police, EMS and Lexington County Fire Services are also on the scene. The WCFD is asking motorists to please […]
Read More >>Nephron, One Medical to offer COVID-19 Testing
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in the country, Thursday announced a new partnership with One Medical, a leading national digital health and primary care organization that combines 24/7 access to virtual care and digital health tools with COVID-19 testing services to businesses and employees. “Re-opening […]
Read More >>Riverwalk temporarily closed due to flooding
The West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater, 109 Alexander Road, West Columbia, is temporarily closed due to flooding.
Read More >>Who remembers Deluxe Cleaners on State Street, West Columbia?
Margaret Causey is the owner of Old Mill Antique Mall. Her mother bought the building at 310 State St. more than 36 years ago. Upstairs, in the office of the building, photos were found of the building. It used to be Deluxe Cleaners. Causey said she thinks the cleaners was […]
Read More >>Gov. Henry McMaster Lifts Restrictions on Attractions Effective Friday, May 22
Governor Henry McMaster today announced that attraction facilities will be permitted to open throughout South Carolina beginning Friday, May 22nd. The governor’s announcement comes after AccelerateSC has been meeting for nearly a month to determine the safest ways to reinvigorate the state’s economy. The “Response” component of AccelerateSC has established exhaustive safety […]
Read More >>2 confirmed dead in early morning house fire in Richland County
Two people died in a fire early Wednesday morning in Richland County. Crews responded to a house fire just before 12:30 a.m. in the 1600 block of Chain Gang Road in Eastover. According to Columbia Fire the house was engulfed in flames by the time CFS units arrived. Firefighters found […]
Read More >>City of West Columbia hosts mask pickup at city hall
The City of West Columbia hosted a mask pickup for local law enforcement agencies and chambers of commerce for the region, on Wednesday, at the West Columbia City Hall. Congressman Joe Wilson was contacted by SC Health to coordinate the distribution of 10,000 masks. Half of those were given to […]
Read More >>Visitors thankful for West Columbia Riverwalk
There is much appreciation for West Columbia’s Riverwalk. Seth Robertson, a high-schooler from Forest Acres said he was tired of sitting at home and watching TV, so he and fellow high school student Lucy Denouden of Rosewood, came to West Columbia’s Riverwalk, Tuesday. “It’s good to get outside,” said Robertson. […]
Read More >>West Columbia’s Gray Collegiate part of lawsuit against SC High School League
West Columbia’s Gray Collegiate Academy is part of a lawsuit in Greenville that says the S.C. High School League is unfairly targeting charter schools and private schools. According to the lawsuit, filed on behalf of 12 schools, a new SCHL rule bars “most students who choose to attend a public […]
Read More >>Lexington 2 Board meeting is Thursday, facility repairs to be considered
The Board of Trustees of Lexington School District Two will hold their Regular Monthly Meeting on Thursday (May 21), at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be conducted remotely and may be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/user/LexingtonTwo/live. Some of the items included on the agenda include consideration of adding water-bottle filling adapter at […]
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