Columbia, S.C. — Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) is excited to announce the first member of the esteemed judging panel for the Southeastern BBQ Showdown (SEBBQSD). Mark Henry, famously known as “The World’s Strongest Man,” will bring his expertise and charisma as a judge at the inaugural event on JuneContinue Reading
Irmo, SC – April 3, 2024 – Town of Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson has been selected to serve on the Executive Board of the Central Midlands Council of Governments (CMCOG). His appointment comes after six months of dedicated service on the council and was made by COG Chairman and CityContinue Reading
The South Carolina Department of Transportation’s Commission has bestowed a significant honor upon Secretary Christy Hall by dedicating the interchange of I-20 and I-26 in Columbia as the “Secretary Christy A. Hall P.E. Interchange.” This tribute comes as Secretary Hall prepares for retirement from her distinguished career at SCDOT. ChairContinue Reading
After a 14-month hiatus, Mountain Top Marine is back and better than ever! Sean and Summer Deese, the proud owners of this boating establishment, have renovated and reopened their doors at the familiar Sunset Boulevard location. Since September 2008, the Deeses have been serving the Columbia boating community with top-notchContinue Reading
In a display of community partnership, Harbison West Elementary School (HWES) and the Optimist Club of St. Andrews-Irmo are celebrating significant achievements and ongoing initiatives aimed at supporting student success. At a recent breakfast meeting, Dr. Thomas Turner, Principal of HWES, provided an update on the collaborative efforts between theContinue Reading
Irmo Chapin Recreation is excited to announce two fun-filled events happening next week for families and individuals alike. Mark your calendars and join us for these fantastic opportunities! 1. Indoor Yard Sale 2. Kite Day at the Park Don’t miss out on these exciting events brought to you by IrmoContinue Reading
By Dee Griffin Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas. Its job is to regulate the amount of glucose in the body. Insulin resistance happens when the cells in the body are not able to respond efficiently to insulin. When this happens, the blood sugar level will increase. OverContinue Reading
By Mike DuBose Previously, we focused on the largest family expenses—housing, transportation, and food. Let’s continue. Automobile and Home Insurance zaps 20 percent of household costs. Rates are based on multiple variables, so independent agents can compare different companies’ deals. Scott Mosely of Irmo Insurance reported families often don’t communicateContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. Both Dutch Fork and Irmo baseball teams have stayed in action during Spring Break. The Silver Foxes enter Wednesday with a 2-0 record at the Forest Acres Classic at A.C. Flora High School. They opened the tournament Monday losing 4-2 to Miller School of Abermarle outContinue Reading
Columbia Public Works announces a fantastic opportunity for residents: a free compost giveaway event! Happening at the compost site located at 121 Humane Lane, this special event is scheduled for April 6th from 8 am to noon. Exclusive to residents, this giveaway offers a chance to acquire high-quality compost completelyContinue Reading
Get ready for a week filled with the enchanting sounds of music as Music in My Neighborhood, a new community program by the South Carolina Philharmonic, kicks off on April 8th. This exciting initiative brings a series of free ensemble performances, educational programs, and unique collaborations to different neighborhoods inContinue Reading