The Town of Irmo Events Committee is partnering with Mary’s Mobile Market to host a community chili cook-off Saturday, March 14, at Moore Park. The event will take place from noon to 3 p.m. at the Prisma Amphitheater, located at 7473 Church St., and is free to attend. There isContinue Reading
The Town of Irmo has announced the upcoming construction of a new professional-grade outdoor basketball court at Rawls Creek Park, located at 1113 Friarsgate Blvd. Designed as a high-quality community asset, the full-court facility will provide residents of all ages with a premier space for recreation, fitness, and athletic development.Continue Reading
The Jasper Project has announced the roster of Midlands-area visual artists selected to participate in Jasper’s Degenerate Art Project II, to be held February 11–28 at Stormwater Studios, 413 Pendleton Street in Columbia’s Congaree Vista. A total of 43 artists were chosen by a panel of artists and Jasper ProjectContinue Reading
Wingard’s Market has announced the details of their Valentine’s Dinner with Vera Stewart – A Local Celebration of Love, Flavor & Community February 14 from 7–9 pm, with the bar opening at 6:30 pm. The evening invites couples, friends, and community members to celebrate Valentine’s Day with local fare andContinue Reading
The African American Historical Society of Irmo (AAHSI) invites the public to its 2026 Black History Month Exhibit, “Irmo’s Stories, America’s Legacy.” This year’s exhibit proudly features the Honorable Judge Harold R. Boulware Sr., honoring local trailblazers, family legacies, and cultural contributions that have shaped Irmo and influenced American history.Continue Reading
By Radley West “A single setback doesn’t erase your progress; it’s just one chapter in the story.” We’ve all been there. You start a new workout routine or healthy eating plan full of motivation and good intentions. Progress feels exciting, and the changes keep you moving forward. Then life happens.Continue Reading
S.C. Military Veterans Hall of Fame recognized in a concurrent resolution by the S.C.House and Senate By Chris Carter The South Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame was formally recognized and honored in a concurrent resolution adopted by the S.C. General Assembly, Tuesday, February 3, 2026. A portion of theContinue Reading
By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net He was charismatic and a lightning rod for trouble. He was a roadie for the Allman Brothers Band. What little I know of his life tells me one thing: his is a movie in the waiting. Twiggs Lyndon. Too bad he’s dead. In 1974Continue Reading
Irmo saw a winter storm blow through January 30 and 31 leaving the area covered with roughly 3 – 4 inches of accumulated snow. The weather largely closed roads for a day or two and there was enough left as of February 2 that most area schools, and offices didContinue Reading
Lexington County has awarded the Archers Lane Bridge Replacement project to AOS Specialty Contractors, Inc. The project includes the replacement of two bridges along Archers Lane. Construction is nearing completion with the anticipated reopening of Bridge 6734, located between Treeslope Court and Shadetree Court, during the week of February 9.Continue Reading
Family Dental Health Murray Landing has partnered with Happy Wheels to collect toys for children battling cancer. The toy drive is accepting new and unused items through Feb. 12. Requested donations include infant rattles, infant teethers and baby toys that light up or make noise. Donations may be dropped offContinue Reading