West Columbia City Council

Candidate files for West Columbia City Council District 5 Seat

Kiaun Moore, a recent graduate of Morris College, has officially announced his candidacy for West Columbia City Council, representing District 5. Moore, who earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, is known for his dedication to community service, strong leadership skills, and passion for building a stronger, more connected West Columbia, according to a press […]

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West Columbia’s August-September Newsletter is out with profiles on The Vacuum Center, Westend Interiors and Thai Delicacies

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.

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West Columbia City Council approves contract for the repair of Riverwalk to begin

West Columbia City Council voted, Tuesday, to approve Crescent Industries, LLC as the contractor to repair the West Columbia Riverwalk damage. The damage was caused by Hurricane Helene in October. The amount of the contract for the repair work is $201,095. The terms of the contract will now be presented to FEMA for approval. Once […]

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West Columbia Fire Department looks to add fire truck as volume of calls increases with growth

West Columbia City Council discussed adding a fire truck to the West Columbia Fire Department’s fleet. A new fire truck could be in operation in late 2025, and another more-specialized truck could be added in 2026 or later. The WCFD has the highest ISO rating possible. WCFD Chief Marquis Solomon spoke to council regarding the […]

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West Columbia City Council issues International Women Leaders in Business proclamation, recognizes Vanessa Mota for her contributions to the community

The City of West Columbia Council proclaimed March 8, 2025, International Women Leaders in Business Day, recognizing women’s significant economic contributions and aligning with International Women’s Day. The City of West Columbia Council recognized Vanessa Mota for her extensive contributions to the community, highlighting her founding of Mota Crosslinking Business Academy – Academia de Negocios her dedication […]

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West Columbia City Council proclaims Wednesday, Feb. 12, as Black Business Day

At the Regular Council Meeting Tuesday, Tuesday, West Columbia City Council proclaimed Wednesday, February 12, 2025, as Black Business Day. This important designation recognized the significant contributions of Black-owned businesses to the local, state, and national economies. Mota Enterprises and Mota Crosslinking Business Academy – Academia de Negocios will hold an event on Thursday, February […]

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West Columbia’s available property list featured in the newest Newsletter, also articles on Triangle Safe and Lock, Central Bark, Mayor and City Council

The New West Columbia Newsletter for December and January includes updates from Mayor Tem Miles and City Council members. Click here for link to new West Columbia Newsletter There is an article on West Columbia’s available property list in the Newsletter. The newest edition also contains articles about: Triangle Lock and Safe and Central Bark

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Cpl. Austin Atkins recognized as West Columbia Police Department Officer of the Quarter

West Columbia Police Chief Marion Boyce recognized Cpl. Austin Atkins as Officer of the Quarter at the West Columbia City Council Meeting, Monday. Cpl. Atkins has maintained a high level of DUI and General Sessions cases over this past quarter. He was also recognized for making a point of investigating cases and following up on […]

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