West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles

Fall time change is marked by West Columbia’s popular Fall Back Fest, businesses love the large crowd it attracts

Standard time returned in West Columbia on Sunday at 2 a.m. When we turned our clocks back an hour, daylight savings time ended. The time change can be discombobulating. You may have had to update the clocks in your home and readjust your internal clock for bedtime and waking in the morning to get used […]

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Local Mayors Endorse Russell Ott for State Senate Dist. 26 Seat

CAYCE, SOUTH CAROLINA — State Representative Russell Ott has earned the endorsement of local mayors in his campaign for State Senate. Ott, a Democrat, is running for the Dist. 26 State Senate Seat versus Republican Jason Guerry. South Carolina Senate Dist. 26 includes parts of Lexington, Richland, and Calhoun counties. District 26 is currently represented by […]

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Architect firm of LS3P chooses West Columbia for its offices, ribbon is cut on Thursday

The architect firm of LS3P cut the ribbon on its new office in West Columbia, Thursday. It’s at : 103 State Street in the Brookland Development. The ribbon-cutting was a joint ribbon cutting with the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce and the Lexington Chamber. LS3P is based in Charleston, said Mary Beth Branham who manages […]

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Spa MD cuts the ribbon at new building on Center Street in West Columbia

The ribbon was cut at Spa MD, formerly known as Spa 131, Thursday afternoon. The new location is at 601 Center Street, West Columbia. See video stream of the ribbon-cutting Spa MD offers therapeutic massage therapy, medical grade skincare and more, plus retail products to discerning guests. Marci Delaney, Spa MD owner, welcomed a large […]

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New West Columbia Newsletter has updates from Mayor Tem Miles, Council members and articles about: Carolina Pottery; June Mari’s Deli, and Pho & Banh Mi restaurant

The New West Columbia Newsletter for August and September includes updates from Mayor Tem Miles and City Council members. Click here for link to new West Columbia Newsletter The newest edition also contains articles about: Carolina Pottery; June Mari’s Deli, and Pho & Banh Mi restaurant.

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Congaree River water level expected to start lowering Monday – More than 1,000 still without power says West Columbia Mayor

West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles said, via a Facebook post, the Congaree River, at the Riverwalk Amphitheater, was at its highest point, Monday morning around 9:30. The water level was just over a foot lower than it was during the Flood of 2015. “This is likely the highest the river will get. It’s about 14” […]

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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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WCPD Cpl. Annie DiNovo recognized as Officer of the Quarter by West Columbia City Council

Cpl. Annie DiNovo was recognized as Officer of the Quarter, Tuesday by West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles, Mayor Pro-Tem Mickey Pringle with the West Columbia City Council, and Police Chief Marion Boyce. Known for her work ethic and strong leadership, Cpl. DiNovo was recently promoted into the role of assistant shift supervisor. She has also […]

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