Irmo officials consider larger recycling bins, automated trucks, and ordinance updates as complaints continue. The Town of Irmo is considering larger recycling bins and changes to how garbage is collected within the town limits as part of an effort to address ongoing sanitation complaints. During a town workshop Tuesday, Jan.Continue Reading
The Town of Irmo recently presented a $30,000 check to the Universal Leadership & STEAM Academy to support employment training, mentorship, and community service opportunities for students ages 13 to 21 in the Irmo area. The academy provides nutritious meals to more than 300 children each week and partners withContinue Reading
Rivchland County Administrator Leonardo Brown has graduated from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy as a member of Basic Detention Class 482. The academy’s Basic Detention program is a three-week course designed to provide officer candidates with the knowledge, skills and training required to serve as certified detention officers inContinue Reading
Dr. Barb Waldman and Gabriel Penfield were officially sworn in to the Irmo Town Council during Tuesday night’s meeting. Waldman, who was first elected in 2021, will serve a four-year term on council. Penfield also began his term following the ceremony.Continue Reading
The Town of Irmo held a special Town Council meeting Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at 3 p.m. at Town Hall. During the meeting, council approved a Letter of Conditions from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that will allow the town to accept $1.9 million in federal funding toward construction ofContinue Reading
IRMO — The Town of Irmo held its regular council meeting Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, at the municipal building located behind Town Hall at 7300 Woodrow Street. Councilwoman Dr. Barb Waldman and Councilman Gabriel Penfield were sworn in to new four-year terms. Penfield was recently under investigation by the IrmoContinue Reading
IRMO — The Town of Irmo has launched the Mayor’s Uplift Initiative, known as Irmo Believes, a new community-driven effort aimed at strengthening families and building long-term opportunity throughout the town. The initiative is centered on the belief that a strong community begins at home, with families who feel supported,Continue Reading
IRMO — The Town of Irmo marked Arbor Day on Thursday, Dec. 4, with the planting of a Japanese Coral Bark Maple in the newly renovated Veterans Park on Palmetto Wood Parkway. Members of the Irmo Public Works Department were joined by Mayor Bill Danielson, Town Administrator Jim Crosland, DeputyContinue Reading
Hundreds of Irmo residents gathered on Tuesday, December 2, for the Annual Irmo Tree Lighting held at Irmo Town Park, located at 7330 Carlisle Street. The celebration featured festive performances by the Nursery Road Elementary School choirs, who sang Christmas classics and presented holiday monologues in the style of “lettersContinue Reading
The Irmo Town Council held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 18 at 6 p.m. in the municipal building. Historic police vehicle donated to the town Brian Peña, Sensei of the Karate Dojo, presented town council with a classic 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit that once served as one of fourContinue Reading
Columbia, S.C. (October 14, 2025) – Attention 3rd, 4th and 5th grade teachers! South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is inviting teachers across the Palmetto State to take part in a fun and educational activity designed to spark student creativity and promote lifelong financial literacy skills. Sponsored by the FutureContinue Reading