Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) has announced Kinsleigh Ringus of Lexington High School, as the Second District of South Carolina’s 2025 Congressional Art Competition winner. “The Congressional Art Competition is a way to recognize the talent of young artists in the Second Congressional District of South Carolina and across the nation.Continue Reading
By Eileen Renders Mayo Clinic provides much information regarding the stomach and how we can take measures to ensure that we are being proactive in avoiding diseases of the stomach to the best of our ability. The stomach is a muscular hollow organ that receives, stores, and initiates the digestiveContinue Reading
IRMO – It’s time to clean out those closets and support a great cause! The Irmo Fire Foundation is organizing its annual Community Yard Sale to raise funds for the Irmo Fire District, and they’re asking the public to pitch in by donating gently used items. The sale will takeContinue Reading
Mike Ward received the majority of votes over two other contenders in a special election held on Tuesday, June 3 to fill a vacated Irmo town council seat. Ward had an unofficial count of 327 votes distancing himself from George Frazier who garnered 162 votes. Ed Greco finished with 81 votes.Continue Reading
Bring a Can, Get a Deal — and Help a Neighbor in Need Starting this Tuesday, June 10, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is bringing back its popular Toucan Tuesdays promotion in partnership with Harvest Hope Food Bank. For the next ten Tuesdays — through August 12 — visitors can enjoyContinue Reading
Mark your calendars — National Donut Day is rolling in this Friday, June 6! Local favorites and national chains alike will be celebrating with free donuts and sweet deals all day long. This delicious tradition began in 1938, thanks to the Salvation Army. The day honors the “Donut Lassies,” womenContinue Reading
IRMO – Team members from several Lexington Medical Center departments came together this summer to fight hunger in the local community. Staff from LMC Irmo Urgent Care, Radiology, Lab, Outpatient Surgery, Physical Therapy, Lexington Women’s Care Irmo, and Lexington Family Practice Irmo held a joint Summer Food Drive to benefitContinue Reading
By Tom Poland, A Southern WriterTomPoland.net Last fall I knew something wasn’t right with me. The feeling worsened over the winter. Then one March afternoon a walk to the mailbox and back felt like a forced march through the Mojave. I made an appointment with my physician and that ledContinue Reading
Richland County Crews Show Off Skills at Annual Competition On May 30, Richland County Public Works staff fired up their heavy machinery for the annual Midlands Backhoe Rodeo, a fast-paced competition that tests precision, patience, and pure backhoe mastery. Held at Public Works headquarters in Columbia, the event featured aContinue Reading
The Coldstream Community Association’s quarterly meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 10 beginning at 7pm in the Irmo Library located at 6251 St. Andrews Rd.. All Coldstream residents are encouraged to attend. An introduction will be made for the new Resident Deputy who will give an update on theContinue Reading
The Coldstream Homeowners Association has chosen their June 2025 Yard of the Month located at 600 White Falls Dr. in the Coldstream Subdivision. Coldstream hold more than 1,000 homes and is the largest connected neighborhood in the state of South Carolina.Continue Reading