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Lexington Two School Board to meet Saturday for Winter Workshop

The Board of Trustees of Lexington School District Two has scheduled a Winter Workshop on Saturday (Jan. 19) from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Workshop will be held in the Board Room of the District Education Center, 715 Ninth Street, West Columbia. The proposed Agenda is posted on the […]

2 Lexington County men sentenced for brutal murder, home invasion

Clenord James Graham, a 34 year old Lexington County man, has been sentenced to Life in prison for the murder of Robert “R.J.” Kobylak, 67. Charles Anthony Allen, Jr., 23, has been sentenced to 40 years without parole for his role in Kobylak’s murder. Kobylak was killed in his home […]

All of Cayce Riverwalk now open

The Cayce Riverwalk is open, including the H. Kelly Jones Park in Riverland Park, ending at the Thomas Newman boat landing. Phases 1,2, and 3, of the Riverwalk were opened previously.

2 from West Columbia graduate from Leadership Lexington County

West Columbia Economic Development Director BJ Unthank and IT Director/Public Information Officer Anna Huffman have graduated from Leadership Lexington County.

All of Cayce Riverwalk now open

The Cayce Riverwalk is open, including the H. Kelly Jones Park in Riverland Park, ending at the Thomas Newman boat landing. Phases 1,2, and 3, of the Riverwalk were opened previously.

2 from West Columbia graduate from Leadership Lexington County

West Columbia Economic Development Director BJ Unthank and IT Director/Public Information Officer Anna Huffman have graduated from Leadership Lexington County.

Equipped and trained, West Columbia Police officers protect and serve

Things have come a long way for the West Columbia Police Department. Under the leadership of Police Chief Dennis Tyndall, today’s officers are highly equipped with the latest technology, and they are rigorously trained to use it. “The evolution of technology is astounding,” said Assistant West Columbia Police Chief Scott […]

West Columbia Beautification Foundation’s Taste on the River is Feb. 26 – With Silent Auction

The West Columbia Beautification Foundation’s Taste on the River is from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26. It’s at Stone River, 121 Alexander Rd, West Columbia, near the Riverwalk Amphitheater. There is a Silent Auction, Getting set up for Online Bidding just takes a few steps. Click here […]

Free Friday admission to Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens for Lexington County, Richland County residents

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden released a list of events that includes “Free Fridays.” Every Friday in January and February, residents of Lexington and Richland counties will receive free admission to the zoo and garden. Guests must provide a valid driver’s license, property tax statement, or vehicle registration as proof of […]