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South Main Street Streetscaping Update
September 5, 2025

South Main Street’s stunning transformation is complete! Relive the journey with SCDOT’s update from earlier this year showcasing the safer, greener, and more beautiful downtown Columbia streetscape. read more

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Town of Lexington Officially Opens Newly Renovated Virginia Hylton Park
June 5, 2024

Virginia Hylton Park, a beloved community space since its opening in 1991, is now set to amaze us with its new features. The renovation includes a grand new entrance, a... read more

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Foundation Installation for USC Sign: A Collaborative Effort
May 3, 2024

Proud to have partnered with USC and a local sign company to lay the groundwork for this iconic sign, bringing a new photo opportunity to our community. Our team is... read more

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Main Street Construction Expected To Be Done Next Summer
April 30, 2024

Work is underway on the final phase of a project to improve South Main Street in downtown Columbia...When it’s done, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) says it will improve pedestrian... read more

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New Park In Forest Acres Joins A Recent Trend In Development
April 19, 2024

After over eight years of waiting, members of the Forest Acres community have a new park in town, a $3 million park project was unveiled to hundreds along Forest Drive. read more

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Lexington’s Old Mill Pond Will Finally Be Full Again – After Water Levels Drop Elsewhere
March 12, 2024

...Once work on the spillway is complete, not only will Barr Lake and Gibson Pond return to their previous water levels, but Old Mill Pond will soon be full again... read more

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New Walking Trail On Its Way To Old Mill Area In Lexington
July 22, 2023

Lexington is working on a new walking trail in an area under construction since the floods of 2015 forced a delay. The town has been designing and planning this new... read more

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South Main Street’s Redevelopment Plan
February 20, 2023

In 2017, the City of Columbia made plans to redevelop the South Main Street area — think where Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Alehouse, Firehouse Subs, and The Corner Blend are located... read more

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West Columbia Artisan Market opens, adds energy to thriving River District
September 15, 2019

The Artisan Market is at the base of the West Columbia’s Interactive Art Park that opened last week. Less than a block away are several restaurants, the Brookland complex, antique... read more

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District 29 Multi-School Improvements
May 16, 2019

With two District 29 schools classified as needing improvement by the State Department of Education, the Williston District 29 School Board received updates on how those schools are working to... read more