Compton's Kitchen
Compton’s Kitchen restaurant, at 1118 B Ave. in West Columbia, is closed.A message on the restaurant’s website reads: “We are sorry to announce that the RESTAURANT IS CLOSED!” Link to Compton’s website https://comptonskitchen.com/ No other information is given. Ownership of the restaurant had changed in the last year or so. The last dated post on […]
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Small Business is the backbone of the West Columbia economy. Small Business Saturday is this Saturday, Nov. 26 in advance of the holiday shopping season. And West Columbia is ready for it.Small Business Saturday encourages consumers to shop in the local community and support local businesses. Clothing shops, restaurants and service providers are looking forward […]
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West Columbia has some landmark restaurants. Those restaurants have been around for a while and have persevered through the COVID crisis. This year the Kinetic Derby Day is back and so is the Rhythm on the River Concert series. Buds are beginning to bloom and restaurant owners are glad to see the spring coming. Business […]
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The West Columbia community is mourning the loss of Sharon “Sherry” Rabon. She died late Saturday evening.“She fought hard. She battled Stage 4 lung cancer and it finally overcame her,” said Otis Rabon, Sherry’s husband. Sherry was also the daughter of G.L. Locklear, West Columbia’s historical researcher. She was a mother, grandmother and a great-grandmother. […]
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Daylight saving time begins again in West Columbia, and most of the nation, this weekend. It begins at 2 a.m. Sunday. Set your clocks an hour ahead. Many people do that before they go to bed Saturday night, to avoid being late for Sunday morning plans. With the annual change, the hours of sunlight will […]
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