Time to clear out the clutter for a great cause! The Irmo Fire Foundation is now accepting donations for its annual Community Yard Sale, set for Friday, July 26. Proceeds from the sale will support the Irmo Fire District and its ongoing efforts to serve and protect the community. IfContinue Reading
By Robin All, PGA Life Member When’s the last time you practiced a bunker shot—or tried that high, soft flop over the trap to a tight pin? Maybe never. But somehow, we still expect to post a low score! Let’s face it: bunkers are designed to penalize you for missingContinue Reading
By Jennifer Tardy, Certified Holistic Nutritionist & Integrative Health Coach With so much conflicting health information out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But wellness doesn’t have to be complicated—it should feel empowering. Each season offers us simple ways to support the body naturally. Here’s what’s new in the worldContinue Reading
IRMO – Country music legend Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry will take the stage at Harbison Theatre on Thursday, September 25, to launch the 50th anniversary celebration of the Okra Strut Festival. Known for their Southern rock-infused country sound, Montgomery Gentry—founded by Eddie Montgomery and the late Troy Gentry inContinue Reading
Congratulations to Irmo Town Council Members Phyllis Coleman and Dr. Barb Waldman on their recent graduation from the Municipal Elected Officials Institute of Government, a respected program offered by the Municipal Association of South Carolina (MASC). The institute is designed to provide municipal leaders with essential training in the coreContinue Reading
IRMO – Mayor Bill Danielson announced a new partnership with the Irmo Police Department’s Community Foundation (IPDCF) this week, unveiling the “Mayor’s Uplift Initiative,” a program designed to provide greater assistance to families in need throughout the Irmo area. Backed by generous community support, the initiative has already raised approximatelyContinue Reading
IRMO – Shoppers and supporters alike are invited to a Community Yard Sale on Saturday, July 26, with all proceeds going to the Irmo Fire Foundation. The sale will be held at Union United Methodist Church and will feature a wide variety of items, including household goods, clothing, toys, furniture,Continue Reading
Richland County Council has officially adopted its budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. During a meeting held June 17, Council approved the $1,457,108,024 spending plan after a third and final reading. The new budget took effect on July 1. This year’s total budget reflects a $16.3 million increase from last year.Continue Reading
Richland County’s Fire Marshal’s Office has earned the title of a Fire Safe South Carolina Community, a designation that recognizes its strong commitment to public safety and fire prevention. The honor comes from the Fire Safe South Carolina program, a statewide initiative focused on reducing fire-related injuries and promoting fireContinue Reading
South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond is reminding the public to be cautious when donating to disaster relief efforts following severe flooding in Kerr County, Texas. “The families devastated by the flash floods in the Texas Hill Country need our help,” Hammond said. “Unfortunately, scammers are already trying toContinue Reading
The Maker’s Mark I can’t remember who I signed the first book for but I’ll hazard a guess it was a woman. Not many men turn out for book signings. For sure I remember where I was. At Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia, South Carolina. Thus began signings for thirty-six yearsContinue Reading