Joseph Dickey West Columbia City Councilman
Construction is officially underway on the City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Improvement Project, with the first lane closure scheduled to begin Monday, Sept. 14. The City received the required encroachment permit from the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) in August, allowing construction to move forward. AOS Specialty Contractors, the project’s general contractor, began […]
West Columbia Fire Chief Marquis Solomon is the recipient of the Lexington County NAACP Leadership and Service Award. “I’m beyond grateful to be recognized with the Lexington County NAACP Leadership and Service Award,” Solomon said. “but this doesn’t happen without the people around me. To the firefighters of West Columbia Fire Department, thank you for […]
West Columbia City Councilman Joseph Dickey has been named a 2026 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’
West Columbia City Councilman Joseph Dickey has been named 2026 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Employment Law – Individuals in Columbia! It’s the second time Councilman Dickey has received this recognition. He was also recognized for the award in 2022. The “Lawyer of the Year” recognition goes to individual lawyers who receive the […]
The City of West Columbia’s August-September Newsletter is out. And one of the articles in the newsletter features articles about on The Vacuum Center, Westend Interiors and Thai Delicacies. Click here to see the new June-July Newsletter. The New West Columbia Newsletter for also includes updates from Mayor Tem Miles and City Council members.
Former Gray Collegiate and Clemson Quarterback Hunter Helms was honored with a resolution by the West Columbia City Council, Tuesday.Helms will join the Clemson coaching staff of Dabo Sweeney this summer. Helms played quarterback at Gray Collegiate Academy before moving on to Clemson where he became the Tigers’ No. 2 quarterback. Helms left Clemson for […]
The Southeastern Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament is March 5-9, at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville. The post-season has become a long and successful road for Dawn Staley, University of South Carolina Coach, and West Columbia Resident. She has won three National Championships, the last one in 2024, a year in which the Gamecocks went […]
The New West Columbia Newsletter for February and March includes updates from Mayor Tem Miles and City Council members. Click here for link to new West Columbia NewsletterThe newest edition also contains articles about: Kinetic Derby Day, Ed’s Editions and Sunset Pharmacy.
The Christmas lights shined brightly down 12the Street in Cayce-West Columbia as spectators lined the streets in layers to see one of the most spectacular events of the season. The Cayce-West Columbia Holiday Parade of Lights commenced Saturday night. There were cloggers, ornately decorated vehicles and kids taking candy. It was a Christmas dream that […]