The Irmo Town Council recently recognized Mike Sompel for his service and dedication to the community. For more than 12 years Sompel has been a member of the Public Works Department, consistently demonstrating professionalism, commitment, and pride in his work. Recently, during a period of transition within the department, SompelContinue Reading
IRMO, S.C. — The Irmo Town Council recognized U.S. Navy veteran Guy Caskey as the town’s Hometown Hero during its Aug. 18 council meeting. Caskey attended the meeting with his family and led the council and attendees in the Pledge of Allegiance to open the proceedings. He was also presentedContinue Reading
IRMO, S.C. — The Irmo Police Department has officially welcomed two new K9 members following their recent swearing-in. K9 Andi and K9 Venom were sworn in by Mayor Bill Danielson during the Irmo Town Council meeting on Aug. 18. Both K9s bring unique backgrounds, personalities and specialized abilities to theContinue Reading
A proposed 318 unit apartment complex received the green light with a final reading at the Irmo Town Council meeting on Tuesday, August 18. The Carolina Flats Apartments will be located on 22 acres in an old mining site on Columbiana Drive near Woodspring Suites. “We heard you and we listened,” said Seth Peterson of Long Key Developments. “WeContinue Reading
Irmo Town Council called a special council meeting on Tuesday, August 4 to give a final reading to an ordinance to legally change the way the town does business. Passing the ordinance allows for the question to be put on the November ballot so residents can vote to change theContinue Reading
IRMO, S.C. — The Town of Irmo’s commitment to supporting neighbors in need was on display July 30 as Irmo resident Cynthia B. received a $1,500 grant through the Mayor’s Uplift Initiative. Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson presented the check to Cynthia, who has faced significant hardships in recent months, includingContinue Reading
The Irmo Town Council recognized Army veteran Jose Lopez at a town council meeting for his service to the country. To open the meeting, Jose also led the council in the Pledge of Allegiance. Nominated by his wife, Erica Lopez, Jose’s life is a testament to resilience, bravery, and aContinue Reading
In a 4-1 vote the Irmo Town Council added 22 FLOCK cameras to their already existing 11 cameras amid protests from some town citizens. Many of those who spoke during the Presentation by Citizens portion of the meeting were not from the Town of Irmo including the chairman of theContinue Reading
The Town of Irmo has named Carolina Charcuterie Company its newest Business of the Quarter. Located at 7971 N. Woodrow Street, Suite 2, the local business has quickly become a popular destination for premium food, wine and handcrafted culinary experiences since opening in 2020. Founded by Tony Malizia, Carolina CharcuterieContinue Reading
IRMO – Following the Town of Irmo’s recent announcement that it will expand its Flock Safety camera network from 11 to 33 locations, town officials are responding to questions and addressing misconceptions about how the system operates. According to the Irmo Police Department, the cameras are designed to capture imagesContinue Reading
IRMO – The Town of Irmo will host Storytime in the Park at the Prisma Health Amphitheater at Moore Park, 7473 Church Street, on July 15, 22, and 29. Each event begins at 10:30 a.m., with Mayor Bill Danielson serving as the guest reader. Community partners will also be onContinue Reading