US Rep. Joe Wilson

Mota Crosslinking Business Academy celebrates SC Latino-Hispanic Business Day on State House grounds with elected officials and proclamations

West Columbia’s Mota Enterprises and Mota Crosslinking Business Academy celebrated the 6th Annual South Carolina Latino – Hispanic Business Day Proclamation on Friday at the Solomon Blatt Building on the grounds of the South Carolina State House. Several elected officials, including US Rep. Joe Wilson, attended the ceremony. State Rep. Micah Caskey and State Rep. […]

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US Rep. Joe Wilson is out of the hospital after fainting, now has a pacemaker

US Rep. Joe Wilson of Springdale is back on the job after a health scare last week. He experienced a “severe blood pressure drop” and fainted on Tuesday, Sept. 10, in Washington DC. He was immediately taken to George Washington University Hospital. He said he received “excellent care for a speedy recovery” there.  Wilson released a YouTube video  Monday, […]

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US Rep. Joe Wilson taken to the hospital

US Rep. Joe Wilson, of Springdale was taken to the hospital Tuesday night. He was being treated after he collapsed at an event in Washington. Later Tuesday night, Wilson’s office confirmed the news on X. “Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) was taken ill and is being evaluated at a local hospital in Washington, DC,” according to […]

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Butch Wallace receives the Spirit Award from the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce

The Spirit Award was proudly presented to Butch Wallace, Wednesday by the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce, during the Chamber’s annual unGala. It was held at Stone River in West Columbia. Butch is a pillar of the CWC community, not only as a steadfast supporter of small businesses, but also in his role as Vice […]

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Ribbon cut for Signature Catering and Market in West Columbia, Tuesday

The ribbon was cut for Signature Catering and Market, at 509 Meeting Street, Tuesday. The ribbon-cutting was sponsored by the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber. US Rep. Joe Wilson welcomed the new business. Chamber President and CEO Tim James presented Robert Couture, owner of Signature Catering and Market, with a proclamation saluting the business. Link to: Website Link […]

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Gas and Supply holds Grand Opening, cuts the ribbon on its new Cayce location

Gas and Supply cut the ribbon on its new Cayce location, Friday, at 1148 Walter Price Rd. US Rep. Joe Wilson (R-Springdale) was on hand, along with Cayce Councilmembers: Skip Jenkins, Phil Carter, Tim James, and Hunter Sox. Cayce Mayor Elise Partin toured the facility before the ribbon-cutting. Wilson presented a Congressional certificate to Mike […]

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Riverbanks Zoo and Garden getting a new Aquarium and Reptile Center

Ground was broken, Tuesday, for the Darnall W. & Susan F. Boyd Aquarium and Reptile Conservation Center at the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles attended the groundbreaking. Gov. Henry McMaster and Rep. Joe Wilson were also on hand, with other public officials. The Aquarium and Reptile will display the habitats of […]

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Gov. Henry McMaster addresses COVID response, economy at Lexington County GOP meeting

By Melissa Sprouse-Browne – On Monday evening, Governor Henry McMaster (R – S.C.) addressed the Lexington County Republican Party meeting, held at the Lexington District Two Innovation Center.Congressman Joe Wilson was in attendance as well as several members of the South Carolina legislature and local city and county officials. McMaster took the stage, saying he […]

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