West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles

Repair of the West Columbia Riverwalk to begin July 14, after FEMA approves contract

FEMA recently approved the repair contract for the West Columbia Riverwalk that was damaged by Hurricane Helene. With the contract approved by FEMA, work can now proceed to fix the damaged portions of the Riverwalk, according to West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles. (Click here) “The contractor has ordered the materials and is expected to start […]

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Langley Pointe Apartments and development of Sunset Boulevard in West Columbia, offering a residential option with amenities

In the last year a new high-profile apartment complex has been built in West Columbia. Langley Pointe is off of Sunset Boulevard, about a mile past Lexington Medical Center. The Langley Pointe Grand Opening is Wednesday at 4 p.m. The new apartment complex represents a huge investment in the local community.  “We are a luxury residential option for the […]

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Jake Moore, Sr. Presented with the Order of the Palmetto

On May 21, Moore Bradley Myers celebrated S. Jahue “Jake” Moore’s 50 years of practicing law with special honors at Stone River in West Columbia. With more than 200 friends, family, colleagues, and dignitaries in attendance, MBM’s Senior and Founding Partner was presented with the Order of the Palmetto – South Carolina’s Highest Civilian Honor, by Lexington County […]

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West Columbia Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget approved by City Council, no tax increase

West Columbia City Council approved the city’s Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget, Monday, at a Special meeting.The $26.3 million budget does not include a tax hike, and includes a slight reduction in property taxes, West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles said before the budget passed with a unanimous vote.

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West Columbia’s June-July Newsletter is out with profiles on Davis Orthodontics, Small Cuts and Curls and Piggy Park BBQ – Mayor, City Council Notes, too

The City of West Columbia’s June-July Newsletter is out. And one of the articles in the newsletter features articles about Davis Orthodontics, Small Cuts and Curls and Piggy Park BBQ. . 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 Police Officer Pierceton Trotter recognized as Officer of the Quarter at the West Columbia City Council Meeting, Tuesday

West Columbia Police Chief Chief Boyce presented Officer Pierceton Trotter as the Officer of the Quarter at the West Columbia City Council Meeting, Tuesday, for his exemplary service since joining the West Columbia Police Department. Boyce said Trotter has established himself as a confident and dependable officer that does not shy away from unpleasant tasks. […]

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2 New West Columbia murals being painted – One in Triangle City – One on Sunset Boulevard

Two new murals are in the works in West Columbia. West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles stopped by each site to thank the artists and drop off some WeCo promotional items. The murals are at: Creative Sewing Machine Center at 519 12th St. and Carpet One Floor & Home of West Columbia | 1061 Sunset Blvd. […]

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Local businesses and leaders receive awards at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s “Small Business Month Luncheon”

The Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s “Small Business Month Luncheon” was held Thursday at the Chamber Headquarters on 12th Street in Cayce. Award winners included: Community Champion Award : Joni Coleman with Lexington 2 Innovation Center; Chamber Champion Award: BuWa digital and Small Business of the Quarter: Whetzel’s Automotive for their support throughout the entire community […]

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