A grand-opening ceremony Cayce’s Walmart Neighborhood Grocery will be held at 7:30 a.m. June 29. The store is at 1355 Knox-Abbott Drive. It will be open 24 hours, according to the announcement about the Grand Opening. . For those interested in working at the Walmart Neighborhood Market, applications are being […]

A Columbia firefighter was injured battling an early-morning fire in West Columbia, Monday. The injury is said to be not life-threatening. The fire was at Edgewater on the Saluda, a condominium complex on Edgewater Lane in West Columbia. The complex is off of Comanche Trail, near the Saluda River. It […]

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Airport High School’s First Graduating Classes Holding  Annual Class Reunion Airport High School’s Classes of 1964 and 1965 will hold their Annual Class Reunion on May 21, , at the American Legion on American Legion Drive in Lexington. Social hour from 5:30 – 6:30.  Dinner, catered by Hudson’s, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Anyone […]

Elliott and the Untouchables is a band that brings a crowd with it when it plays. That was the case Saturday at Rhythm on the River. The band filled the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater, with old fans and a lot of new ones, too. There was lots of good food […]

The smell of smoking bar-b-que was in the air Friday afternoon in Springdale. Children ran from truck to truck, and parents studied menus to see what looked best. It was perfect weather and a crowd that chatted, and visited with neighbors, before and after they grabbed a bite of a little […]

  The North Myrtle Beach Department of Public Safety is investigating a shooting death that happened early Saturday morning. Darris Fowler, deputy coroner of the Horry County Coroner’s Office, said Ryan Burt, 26, died at  Grand Strand Medical Center emergency room at 1:05 a.m. Saturday. Fowler said the victim died from a […]

The Airport Eagles defeated Hartsville, 7-3 Friday night to win the District VI State Baseball Championship. Josh Tucker and Zac Feaster had RBIs in the critical game two of the playoff showdown. Airport will host St. James Monday. Hartsville won game one, but had to beat the Eagles twice to […]

This Saturday,May 7th: ELLIOTT AND THE UNTOUCHABLES   Rhythm on the River w/ Elliott and the Untouchables, 6 p.m., Saturday. West Columbia Amphitheater. Sponsored by: MID CAROLINA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC.        Food Truck: THE WURST WAGEN Based in Columbia, SC, Elliott and the Untouchables are one of the most […]

Lexington County narcotics agents arrested six people Wednesday after executing a search warrant in the 200 block of Meadowfield Road in Gaston.  “Our narcotics unit responded to a community complaint about apparent drug-related activity at a house on Meadowfield,” Sheriff Jay Koon said. “While on scene, investigators discovered a wide […]