Portion of the West Columbia Riverwalk, from the Moffatt Street Entrance, to the Amphitheater closed due to flooding
The portion of the West Columbia Riverwalk from the Moffatt Street Entrance, 100 Riverside Drive, West Columbia, SC, to the West Columbia Amphitheater is temporarily closed due to flooding.
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Economic numbers and city planners point to strong accommodations, hospitality and business growth in West Columbia
The City of West Columbia has made a lot of progress in the last five years. That was the assessment of Sharon McCormick of Redevelopment Management Associates. She was referring to West Columbia’s Citywide Redevelopment and Revitalization Plan that was initiated in 2018. McCormick spoke at the West Columbia City […]
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Sen. Nikki Setzler receives Irish flag after South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission established
Senator Mark Daly visited the South Carolina Statehouse from Ireland earlier this week. On his visit, Daly presented Sen. Nikki Setzler with an Irish Flag. Daly was in Columbia for the passing of a Setzler-supported Resolution that sets up the South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission. The South Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission will […]
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Emmylou Todd announced as Lexington 2’s new director of special services
Lexington School District Two announces a new director of special services for the 2024-2025 school year. Emmylou Todd currently serves as a coordinator of special services (secondary) in the district. Her hiring as the new director was recommended by Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner and approved by the Board of Trustees […]
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33 Lexington 2 Innovation Center students inducted into the National Technical Honor Society
Thirty-three Lexington Two Innovation Center students have been inducted into the National Technical Honor Society. The 2023-2024 inductees, recognized at a May 6 ceremony, are Tanner Addy, Addison Allen, Valeria Almeida-Cortez, Kirklyn Areheart, Hazia Bethea, Luke Boozer, Keagan Brazell, Kerrigan Buff, David Cade, Savannah Chappell, Cristal Cruz-Barela, Jacobi Cullum, Arya […]
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Lexington County Coroner identifies pedestrian who died after being hit near I-26 in Cayce
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died in a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident on Frontage Road near Commerce Drive along the 113 westbound of the I-16 exit ramp in the Cayce area of Lexington County at approximately 4:24 a.m., Wednesday. According to Fisher, Mr. Curt Alan […]
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Lexington County woman sentenced to prison for the death of her newborn daughter
Brennan H. Geller, 27, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for the death of her newborn daughter, Kimberly Faith Taylor. Chief Administrative Judge Walton J. McLeod, IV imposed the sentence following Geller’s guilty plea to Homicide by Child Abuse in Lexington County. Under South Carolina law, Geller will […]
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SCDOT opens bridge on US 1 over I-20 in Lexington County
Marking a major milestone for the Interstate 20 Interchange Improvement Project in Lexington County, earlier this morning the South Carolina Department of Transportation opened the bridge on US 1 over I-20 to vehicle traffic. In keeping with the Department’s commitment to its Strategic 10-Year Plan, SCDOT has more than 100 […]
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Cayce City Council passes Hate Crime Ordinance
Cayce City Council, at its meeting Tuesday, became the first municipality in Lexington County to implement a Hate Crime Ordinance. Councilman Byron Thomas was instrumental the passing of the ordinance. Mayor Pro Tem Tim James said: “having an important law as this within our Ordinances reassures our community that we […]
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WECO “Love Local” movement excited about Friday’s Art on State, and Rhythm on the River concerts, May 18 – See promotional video
Click here to see promotional video West Columbia’s 6th Annual Art on State is from 5:30-until-9:30 p.m. on Friday May 10. Presented on State Street by the City of West Columbia, Art on State offers a beautiful view of the city skyline. It also features live music, food and drinks. […]
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