Dominion Energy South Carolina has filed with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina an application requesting an overall 7.75 percent increase to its retail electric rates. The requested adjustment equates to an increase of less than 1 percent per year for the typical customer since base rates were lastContinue Reading

The Town of Irmo recognized Irmo Insurance Agency with the ‘Small Business of the Month’ award for August 2020. Scott Moseley accepted the award at the August 18 Town Council meeting. Irmo Insurance Agency, Inc. has been in business for 44 years and has the experience, expertise and business savvy to offerContinue Reading

As more people continue to work from home, and summer weather encourages do-it-yourselfers to work on outdoor improvement projects, it’s more critical than ever to remember to call 811 and to dig safely. In observance of National 811 Day on August 11, Dominion Energy South Carolina underscored the importance ofContinue Reading

Sion Owen, certified brace specialist and pedorthist, has announced the re-opening of his store now independently titled The Orthocare Place, located at 7001 St. Andrews Road A-17 in the Murraywood Shopping Centre in Irmo. Formerly Foot Solutions of Columbia, Owen rebranded during the Coronavirus shut down offering a wider varietyContinue Reading

Lexington Chem-Dry Now Offering MicroPro ShieldTM Service, Provides Antimicrobial Protection for up to 90 Days New Service Disinfects & Uses Patented Technology to Offer Extended Surface Protection for Homes and Businesses Lexington Chem-Dry, a family-owned and operated carpet and upholstery cleaning service, recently announced the launch of its new MicroProContinue Reading

John “Doc” Holladay, was given the Order of the Palmetto by Rep. Chip Huggins and Rep. Chris Wooten for House at the August Greater Irmo Chamber Luncheon. Doc has lived many lifetimes in his short 97 years on this earth and we are grateful to have him in the IrmoContinue Reading

The Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) Regional Tourism Board’s Annual Meeting was held August 6. The Annual Meeting provides the organization an opportunity for the community and political allies to learn what the organization does each year to promote tourism and economic development. “Capital City/Lake Murray Country has not missedContinue Reading

LawyerLisa, LLC has announced Lisa Hostetler Brown, Priti M. Patel, Dan Guiney, and Lane K. Cook have all been recognized by Columbia Business Monthly as 2020 Legal Elite of the Midlands. Lisa Hostetler Brown, J.D., CELA, Managing Attorney, is recognized in three categories: Tax & Estate Planning, Residential Real Estate,Continue Reading

One of only seven RIA firms in South Carolina to receive Morningstar ratings, Wallick Investments, LLC’s Fidelis composite received a 4-star Morningstar Rating among 458 Large-Cap Value products for 3-year, 5-year and Overall risk-adjusted performance as of June 30, 2020. Morningstar is a provider of independent investment research in NorthContinue Reading

Domino’s franchise-owned locations are looking to hire more than 300 new team members across 20 stores throughout the Greater Columbia area. The positions include delivery drivers, assistant managers and managers. “Domino’s works hard to serve local communities across the country and this area is no different,” said Greg Fox, aContinue Reading

Computers, clothes, and school supplies are among a the items customers can purchase free of Sales Tax during South Carolina’s annual 72-hour Sales Tax Holiday August 7 – 9. The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) reminds shoppers eligible items can be bought online and in-store without paying the state’sContinue Reading