Miss Irmo Plus, Leighton Mount, a teacher at H E Corley Elementary is supporting the District 5 Foundation as her platform this spring. She has first-hand experience with the kind of help the Foundation provides for students and teachers in our school district. The District 5 Foundation supports the SnackContinue Reading

By Al Dozier Two candidates have filed for the Irmo Council seat to be filled in a special election February 27. Gabriel Penfield and George Frazier have officially filed for the seat, left vacant by Bill Danielson, who was elected mayor in November. Both candidates made unsuccessful efforts to winContinue Reading

Starting Monday, Jan. 29, multiple railroad crossings in Lexington County and across the Midlands will undergo maintenance and repairs. CSX Transportation has scheduled routine maintenance activities, which will commence in Richland County and progress northwest through Lexington County into Newberry County. The entire maintenance and repair operation is slated toContinue Reading

The South Carolina Ballet is thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated return of Motown Ballet, a captivating multimedia dance tribute celebrating the iconic Motown sound. Prepare for two encore performances at the Koger Center for the Arts on February 3rd. Directed by Mark Rapp Music, Motown Ballet will feature live musicalContinue Reading

In its third year, the Cola Rosé Shower returns to celebrate women and raise awareness about feminine care issues and period poverty in the Greater Columbia community. This unique event, held at Williams-Brice Stadium’s Traditions Club on February 3rd at 3 pm, transforms the iconic symbol of masculinity, Columbia’s footballContinue Reading

The State Election Commission is reminding voters that the registration deadline for the Republican Presidential Primary is right around the corner. Voters must register by Thursday, January 25 to be eligible to vote in the Primary. Voting is set to commence in South Carolina for the nomination of presidential candidates for the upcoming 2024Continue Reading