Absolute Discount Mattress and Furniture opens in West Columbia
Absolute Discount Mattress and Furniture is open in the Woodberry Plaza Bricks and Stones Pizza and Big Lots are in the same shopping center. It’s in West Columbia next to Big Lots at 3236 Augusta Road. The store is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. and […]
Read More >>Riverbanks Zoo reopens with new Stop signs on Botanical Parkway at Mohawk Drive
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden reopened Saturday, and there are some changes at the West Columbia entrance at Botanical Parkway and Mohawk Drive. In April, an all-way stop was installed at the crossing. There are also some other intersections that now have all-way stops them in the neighborhood. The zoo had […]
Read More >>22 Lexington 2 Early College students earn degrees
From Dawn Kujawa – Lexington 2 Communications Director – Twenty-two Lexington Two high school students in the district’s Early College program have earned certificates, diplomas, or both, and are invited to participate in Midlands Technical College’s graduation ceremony. All of the Lexington Two students, from Airport and Brookland-Cayce High Schools, […]
Read More >>Cayce opens all city parks, Riverwalk still closed due to flooding
After much consideration for the safety of Cayce residents and visitors, and after recent research findings that show COVID-19 does not spread easily on surfaces, the City of Cayce has decided to open all city parks and playground areas. This is effective immediately. Please continue to practice healthy social distancing […]
Read More >>Lexington County man, 25, arrested for shooting his father, says sheriff
Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of shooting his father early Sunday. Michael Rashaan Stone, 25, is charged with attempted murder, discharging a weapon into a dwelling and possessing a weapon during a violent crime, according to arrest warrants. “Based on detectives’ review of the evidence, Stone and […]
Read More >>Man killed in Lexington County crash
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who was killed in a single-vehicle accident that occurred just before 3:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of Church Street, in Gaston, Saturday. According to Fisher, Mr. Demetrius A. Holman, 39, of St. Matthews was pronounced dead at the scene due […]
Read More >>4 displaced by Lexington County fire
Lexington County Fire Services and EMS units were dispatched to the 100 block of Weatherby Court, in Lexington, just after 1 a.m. for a residential structure fire, Saturday. Upon arrival heavy fire was observed coming from the home, according to the Lexington County Fire Services . Firefighters were able to […]
Read More >>Columbia man dies in motorcycle crash
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts released the name of the individual who died in a two-vehicle collision at 12:45 p.m., Friday. The incident occurred at the intersection of Clemson and Ricky Roads in Columbia. Michael S. Smith, 65, of Bridgecreek Drive, Columbia, was on a motorcycle that collided with another […]
Read More >>Old School Automotive holds Ribbon Cutting, Thursday
Old School Automotive held its Ribbon Cutting and Business After Hours on Thursday. Keith Nuttall is the owner and operator. It’s an Automotive Repair Shop and Tire Dealer. Old School Automotive is at 111 North 12th Street in West Columbia behind South Carolina Federal Credit Union.
Read More >>Brookland United Methodist Church hosts luncheon for West Columbia personnel
Brookland United Methodist Church in West Columbia presented a luncheon, Friday, for City of West Columbia Public Works, city staff, West Columbia Police and West Columbia Fire. State Sen. Nikki Setzler, West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles and Councilman Joseph Dickey also came to the event. Brookland UMC Sound and Livestream […]
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