Shop Road extension opens to traffic
2019-08-07
Shop Road Extension is now open to motorists from Pineview Road to Longwood Road. The new four-lane divided highway runs about a mile and crossesContinue Reading
Man steals West Columbia Police car
2019-08-06
The West Columbia Police Department recently responded to a Burglary in progress on White Avenue in West Columbia. When Officers arrived on scene, the suspectContinue Reading
Lexington One’s George Wham earns honors
2019-08-06
River Bluff High Co-Head Athletic Trainer George S. Wham, ED.D. won multiple honors for promoting health and safety among student athletes. The National Athletic Trainers’Continue Reading
Local educators complete global certification
2019-08-06
Educators from multiple schools recently earned their National Geographic Educator Certification, helping them teach from a global perspective. Newly certified staff include Gilbert High’s JenniferContinue Reading
Lexington Two selected for eLearning program
2019-08-06
Lexington Two has been approved to use eLearning days for school make-up days, one of 10 additional districts approved to participate in the 2019-20 schoolContinue Reading
New restaurant set to open
2019-08-06
Columbia chef and restaurateur Kristian Niemi has announced plans to open a rooftop restaurant and bar atop the Brookland development overlooking the Congaree River. “WhenContinue Reading
Lexington recycling event August 10
2019-08-06
Lexington High School will host a Recycling Drop-off Event for county residents only August 10 from 9 am to 1 pm. County residents are encouragedContinue Reading
New online service for replacing Social Security cards
2019-08-06
The Social Security Administration has expanded online services for residents of South Carolina through its my Social Security portal at http://www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount. Andrew Saul, Commissioner ofContinue Reading
Legislative committee seeks public input
2019-08-06
The House Legislative Oversight Committee has scheduled a meeting August 13, 2019, at 10 am in Room 110, Blatt Building to receive public input about theContinue Reading
Veterans Health Fair on August 29
2019-08-06
Veterans Health Fair on August 29, 2019 at the Brookland Banquet & Conference Center Soldiers Empowerment Group Assisting Military Individuals is sponsoring a free, oneContinue Reading
Miss Bikini Fitness 2019
2019-08-05
Congratulations to current West Columbia resident and Miss Bikini Fitness 2019, Rebecca Bowen (Miss South Carolina) on her victory. Miss Bikini US is the officialContinue Reading