West Columbia Councilman Mickey Pringle

West Columbia City Council recognizes Brian Habing for his dedication to education and the West Columbia community

The West Columbia Mayor and City Council recognized Brian Habing at the regular City Council meeting, Tuesday. A West Columbia resident, Brian began his career as an Associate Professor of Statistics at the University of South Carolina in 1998. Since then, Brian’s many accomplishments at USC have been both significant and impactful for students and […]

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Former Gray Collegiate and Clemson Quarterback Hunter Helms honored with a resolution by West Columbia City Council, Tuesday

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 […]

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West Columbia Youth Baseball is a sign spring is upon us

The ‘ping’ of the bat goes along with the dusting of pollen. A sure sign of spring in West Columbia is the opening of youth baseball. West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles was at the Wilson Howard Park baseball fields again this year to throw out the first pitch on the 2025 C-WC Diamond Youth Baseball […]

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New West Columbia Newsletter has updates from Mayor Tem Miles, Council members and articles about: Kinetic Derby Day, Ed’s Editions and Sunset Pharmacy

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.

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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 City Council recognizes Gray Collegiate Academy Varsity Cheer Team for winning the 2024 SC AAAA State Cheer Title

On Monday (Jan. 27) The West Columbia City Council recognized the Gray Collegiate Academy Varsity Competitive Cheer Team for winning the 2024 South Carolina AAAA State Cheer Competition. It was the team’s third State Title in a row. Congratulations to Head Coach Griffin Woods, Assistant Coach Olivia Liles, the Gray Collegiate Cheer Team, and the […]

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East Point Academy cuts the ribbon on Performing its Arts Center

East Point Academy cut the ribbon on its Performing Arts Center. The Greater Cayce- West Columbia Chamber of Commerce sponsored the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Tuesday on East Point’s Middle School campus off of Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia. C-WC Chamber President Tim James and West Columbia City Councilman Mickey Pringle participated in the ribbon-cutting. The school […]

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David Goff, Lexington 2 Teacher of the Year, recognized by West Columbia City Council

David Goff was named Lexington 2 Teacher of the Year on Aug. 2. Goff, a West Columbia native and resident, was recognized and presented with a resolution by the West Columbia City Council, Tuesday, at council’s September meeting. Goff graduated from Lexington Two’s alternative school program and he teaches English at Lexington Two’s New Bridge […]

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