West Columbia Police reminder to put safety first on Halloween

Halloween is a night that kids anticipate. And to thwart the work of the goblins in West Columbia, safety is made a priority. “We patrol more on the night of Halloween,” said West Columbia Assistant Police Chief Scott Morrison. “We will have officers out an hour before dark.” Those patrols […]

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Passenger traffic at Columbia Metropolitan Airport continues to grow

Passenger traffic at Columbia Metropolitan Airport – in Cayce- continues its growth trend with an 8.48 percent increase in departing passengers September year-to-date over the same nine month period in 2017. In the month of September, 84,799 passengers used the Columbia Metropolitan Airport. This reflects an 8.82 percent increase over […]

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Airport at Brookland-Cayce High School football game moved to 4 p.m. Sunday

Due to possible severe weather on Friday, the Brookland-Cayce High School versus Airport High School football game has been rescheduled for Sunday at 4 p.m, at Brookland-Cayce High School. Several other high schools have rescheduled football games this week, due to anticipated severe weather on Friday night.

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Recycling Day at West Columbia City Hall is Saturday, from 8 a.m.-’til-Noon

The City of West Columbia’s Public Works, Police Department, and Fire Department will hold a joint recycling day at City Hall on Saturday (Oct. 27) from 8 a.m. until Noon. The City will be collecting recyclable garbage items, prescription drugs, as part of the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, and […]

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Passenger traffic at Columbia Metropolitan Airport continues to grow

Passenger traffic at Columbia Metropolitan Airport – in Cayce- continues its growth trend with an 8.48 percent increase in departing passengers September year-to-date over the same nine month period in 2017. In the month of September, 84,799 passengers used the Columbia Metropolitan Airport. This reflects an 8.82 percent increase over […]

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Airport at Brookland-Cayce High School football game moved to 4 p.m. Sunday

Due to possible severe weather on Friday, the Brookland-Cayce High School versus Airport High School football game has been rescheduled for Sunday at 4 p.m, at Brookland-Cayce High School. Several other high schools have rescheduled football games this week, due to anticipated severe weather on Friday night.

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Recycling Day at West Columbia City Hall is Saturday, from 8 a.m.-’til-Noon

The City of West Columbia’s Public Works, Police Department, and Fire Department will hold a joint recycling day at City Hall on Saturday (Oct. 27) from 8 a.m. until Noon. The City will be collecting recyclable garbage items, prescription drugs, as part of the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, and […]

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West Columbia Police ask for help to ID robbery suspects

The West Columbia Police Department is seeking help to identify the individuals in the pictures. The two suspects pictured allegedly robbed the Circle K located at 2600 Sunset Blvd. in the City of West Columbia on Tuesday, at approximately 11:08 pm. The suspect wearing all black appears to be a […]

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Congaree Riverkeeper addresses Cayce-West Columbia Chamber at breakfast

Someone is overseeing the Saluda, Broad, and Congaree rivers in Richland and Lexington counties. And that someone is Congaree Riverkeeper Bill Stangler. “Water is a common good,” said Stangler. He was the guest speaker at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Breakfast, Tuesday at Cayce United Methodist Church. Stangler said the […]

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Ground broken for West Columbia’s enabling park

Ground was broken Tuesday for West Columbia’s enabling park. “This park needed to be done for all the citizens of South Carolina,” said Sen. Nikki Setzler, before a ceremony to mark construction of the park for children of all abilities at 212 Hudson Street, adjacent to the West Columbia Riverwalk. […]

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